Prasenjit Bhowmik

Assam BJP Chief’s Outburst at Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah Sparks Political Controversy

A heated exchange between Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia and state cabinet minister Jayanta Malla Baruah has ignited a political row, with opposition parties seizing the opportunity to criticize the ruling party. The incident, captured on video, occurred during the inauguration of a BJP mandal office in Bahjani, Nalbari district, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa…

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Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood Amid Macron’s Call to End Gaza Suffering

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has firmly rejected the idea of Palestinian statehood, describing it as a “reward for terrorism,” during a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron. The discussion, held amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza, highlighted stark differences in their approaches to resolving the crisis. Netanyahu reiterated his long-standing opposition to…

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Apple Airlifts iPhones Worth $2 Billion from India: A Milestone for the Nation’s Manufacturing Sector

In a historic move, Apple has airlifted iPhones worth a record $2 billion from India in March 2025, marking a significant milestone for the country’s burgeoning electronics manufacturing sector. This unprecedented operation involved Apple’s key suppliers, Foxconn and Tata Electronics, and highlights India’s growing role as a global hub for smartphone production. The airlift, which…

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India’s First Train with ATM Successfully Completes Trial Run

In a groundbreaking initiative, Indian Railways has successfully conducted the trial run of the country’s first train equipped with an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). The trial took place aboard the Panchavati Express, which operates daily between Manmad in Nashik and Mumbai, marking a significant step toward enhancing passenger convenience. The ATM, installed in an air-conditioned…

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Karnataka Caste Census Reveals 1,351 Castes and Sub-Castes; Lingayat and Vokkaliga Population Pegged at 21.3%

The Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes has unveiled the findings of its comprehensive caste census, identifying a total of 1,351 castes and sub-castes across the state. The report, officially titled the Socio-economic and Educational Survey, was presented to the Karnataka Cabinet on April 11, 2025, and has sparked significant discussions about the socio-political landscape…

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NEET UG 2025 Returns to Pre-COVID Format; Assam CM Calls for Enhanced Security

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the NEET UG 2025 examination will revert to its pre-COVID format, a move aimed at streamlining the medical entrance process. Scheduled for May 4, 2025, the exam will require candidates to answer 180 mandatory questions within 180 minutes, eliminating the section-wise choice system introduced during the pandemic….

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Farooq Abdullah Refutes Claims of Supporting Article 370 Abrogation

A political storm has erupted following claims by former RAW Chief A.S. Dulat that National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah privately supported the abrogation of Article 370. The controversial assertion, detailed in Dulat’s upcoming memoir The Chief Minister and The Spy, has drawn sharp reactions from Abdullah and other political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir….

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