Meghalaya government intervenes after banks deny loans to SSA and aided school teachers, pledges financial support and policy clarity

In a decisive move to address growing concerns among educators, the Meghalaya government has stepped in after multiple banks reportedly denied loan applications submitted by teachers working under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and aided schools. The denial, which has affected hundreds of teachers across districts like East Khasi Hills, West Garo Hills, and Ri-Bhoi,…

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Manipur’s Gloria Gangte appointed India’s new ambassador to Norway, strengthening Northeast’s diplomatic footprint

In a significant diplomatic development, senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Gloria Gangte has been appointed as India’s next ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the appointment on September 23, 2025, marking a proud moment for Manipur and the entire Northeast region. Gangte, a seasoned diplomat with over…

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ICC suspends USA Cricket’s membership over governance breaches and financial irregularities

In a major setback to the growth of cricket in North America, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended USA Cricket’s membership following repeated breaches of its obligations as a member board. The decision, announced on September 23, 2025, comes after months of warnings and failed compliance efforts, and marks a critical moment for the…

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Vivo T4 Series Gets Major Price Cut in Big Billion Days 2025 Sale

Vivo’s popular T-series smartphones—T4, T4 Pro, T4 Ultra, and other variants—have received significant discounts as part of Flipkart’s Big Billion Days 2025 sale, which kicked off this week with blockbuster deals across electronics, fashion, and home appliances. The T-series, known for its sleek design, gaming performance, and camera capabilities, is now available at its lowest-ever…

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‘He’s a living inspiration for millions’: V-P Radhakrishnan hails PM Modi in first public address after taking charge

In his first public appearance since assuming office, Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan delivered a powerful tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him “a living inspiration for millions across the country and abroad.” The event, held in New Delhi on September 22, 2025, was organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to release four volumes…

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‘I’m Not Making Any Personal Attack’: Irfan Pathan Reacts Strongly to Shahid Afridi’s Comments After IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 Clash

The India vs Pakistan Super 4 clash in the Asia Cup 2025 may have ended on the field, but the off-field exchanges between former cricketers have kept the spotlight burning. In a video that has gone viral across social media platforms, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan responded sharply to Shahid Afridi’s post-match remarks, clarifying, “I’m…

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Calcutta High Court overturns single bench order on premature release of 1993 blast convict

In a significant judicial development, the Calcutta High Court has set aside a single bench order that had granted premature release to a convict serving a life sentence in connection with the 1993 Bowbazar bomb blast case. The division bench, comprising Justices Harish Tandon and Prasenjit Biswas, ruled on Monday that the earlier order lacked…

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CM Omar Abdullah-led J&K Cabinet to deliberate on statehood restoration and reservation reforms

In a politically significant development, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is set to chair a high-level cabinet meeting today to discuss a series of critical governance issues, including the long-awaited restoration of statehood and proposed reforms in reservation policies. The meeting, scheduled at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, is expected to draw national…

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7 fermented food mistakes harming your gut and how to fix them, warns Harvard and AIIMS gastroenterologist

Fermented foods are often hailed as gut-friendly superfoods, but consuming them incorrectly can do more harm than good. In a recent joint webinar hosted by Harvard Medical School and AIIMS Delhi, leading gastroenterologist Dr. Raghav Menon highlighted seven common mistakes people make with fermented foods—and how to fix them to truly support digestive health. Dr….

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