Thirteen Chakma organisations in Mizoram have appealed to PM Narendra Modi to intervene against attacks on indigenous ethnic minorities in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts. The memorandum reported recent violence, including nine deaths and many left homeless, following a peaceful march demanding constitutional recognition of indigenous rights and implementation of a 1997 peace accord.
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Eight bodies have been recovered following the capsizing of a trawler in the Bay of Bengal during a storm. The FB Gobindo sank near Bagher Char in Sundarbans with 17 fishermen aboard. Nine trapped inside could not escape, while eight on deck were rescued by another trawler.
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The Quad countries—United States, India, Japan, and Australia—have announced a de facto security alliance through the Wilmington Declaration. This initiative aims to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific by enhancing cooperation in maritime security, space and cyber domains, clean energy projects, and humanitarian assistance to ensure long-term regional stability.
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Questioning the necessity to suspend all internet services across the state for Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination on Sept 21 & 22, Jharkhand HC on Sunday ordered the state govt to immediately restore it and not repeat it without the court’s consent in future, reports Chandrajit Mukherjee. Earlier, state govt, in a...
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Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu Sunday announced the constitution of an SIT to probe the alleged irregularities in TTD during the YSRCP regime. Naidu took the decision over the alleged use of ghee adulterated with animal fat in the preparation of Tirupati laddus.
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