Agartala, September 05, 2026: Senior Congress MLA and former Health Minister Sudip Roy Barman has called for the fulfilment of the just and legitimate demands of indigenous communities in Tripura, asserting that no civilised society can accept the indigenous population remaining behind in development. Roy Barman said political parties and governments should not remember the... The post Two-and-Half Years On, Tripartite Agreement Remains Unfulfilled in Tripura: Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman first appeared on Northeast Today .
Masked protesters block access at Port of Dover
Images appear to show hundreds of protesters, all dressed in black and wearing face coverings.
In his quest for peace, George Harrison poured his heart into restoring the once-neglected gardens of Friar Park, transforming them into a colorful retreat. His legacy endures through his wife Olivia, who manages the flourishing grounds and the timeless mansion. The estate's cultural importance is acknowledged by Historic England with Grade II listings, and its narrative was recently showcased in an exhibition in Florida.
Massive hailstorm, torrential rain batter Toronto as 100-year storm floods streets; watch video
Toronto is recovering after a severe storm brought record rainfall and widespread flooding. Many residents lost power and the Don Valley Parkway was closed due to overflow. Cleanup operations are underway, and most services are returning to normal. Officials confirmed that flood mitigation measures helped during the intense weather event. The city is working to restore all services and assist affected residents.
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Nepal flood survivors turn rescuers while mourning missing family members
Nepal flood survivors turn rescuers while mourning missing family members
How escalating attacks are upending daily life in Kyiv
Kyiv residents endure constant drone attacks, making daily life increasingly difficult for many. New jet-propelled drones are more destructive and harder to intercept by air defenses. Commuting and shopping are significantly impacted by frequent air raid alerts and disruptions. Schools are adapting to new dangers, with children studying in underground shelters. The escalating air war intensifies, while frontline fighting yields few territorial gains.
In 1947, music legend Frank Sinatra enlisted architect E. Stewart Williams to create his desert retreat, resulting in the stunning Twin Palms. This modern abode, designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, served as Sinatra's home for six transformative years. Over the decades, thoughtful restoration has maintained its authentic essence, earning Twin Palms recognition as a Class 1 Historic Site and a place on the National Register.
Belgium's Chocolate Tribute To India Gate For PM Modi Melts On The Way, Carries World War History
Embassy of Belgium shared a post on X, sharing the picture of the unique gift before it broke. The PM of Belgium also mentioned that India Gate carries a deep message and also said how it is linked to World War I.
Sensex, Nifty fall for 4th straight week as rising oil prices keep investors cautious
The Nifty ended the week at 23,897.70, gaining 0.10 per cent on Friday, but still registered a weekly decline of around 1.2 per cent. The index snapped a four-session losing streak, although it remained below key moving averages and continued to show a weak near-term technical structure.
San Antonio has launched an innovative project to replace traditional dark roofs with energy-efficient reflective roofing. This initiative has resulted in over a ten-degree Fahrenheit reduction in average attic temperatures. Furthermore, homes involved in the program have experienced a notable 7.3 percent drop in electricity usage. Targeting low-income neighborhoods disproportionately affected by heat, this simple yet effective solution provides both cooling relief and financial savings.
Rescuers in Nepal pull a Chinese national and a woman alive 10 days after devastating floods
Nepal floods: DNA testing offers last hope to families searching for missing loved ones
Nepal authorities are using DNA testing to identify hundreds of flood victims. Families seek closure and confirmation of their missing loved ones' fates. Police have collected thousands of DNA samples from bodies and relatives. The devastating floods have made identification a significant challenge for officials. This forensic process offers hope for families enduring prolonged uncertainty.
A 2001 study in Austin demonstrated that white roofs lowered building temperatures significantly. This change reduced air conditioning energy use by eleven percent and peak demand by fourteen percent. The research showed substantial annual savings for commercial buildings with reflective roofing. Widespread adoption of cool roofs can decrease national air conditioning energy use considerably. Simple color choices offer effective solutions for urban heat and energy efficiency.
Donald Trump speaks out on Putin
The attempted drone strike on Leipzig airport in Germany has been blamed on Russia by Nato allies, including the UK, but Donald Trump has refused to c... Donald Trump speaks out on Putin's next move amid German airport drone strike blame
Two primary school children injured after being thrown from bouncy castle in Australia
Two children have been injured playing on a bouncy castle after they were thrown into the air when it became airborne by a strong gust of wind in Geel... Two primary school children injured after being thrown from bouncy castle in Australia
Multiple people buried alive by landslide in China as rescue teams race to scene
At least one person is dead and 11 are missing after a landslide struck Gaoping town in Suichuan, a county in China's Jiangxi province, early on Satur... Multiple people buried alive by landslide in China as rescue teams race to scene
Bold, brilliant, thrilling: leading authors on the novels every school should teach
In 1957, an American satellite launch ended in disaster when the rocket exploded on the launchpad. The salvaged satellite ultimately became a museum exhibit. This setback propelled the establishment of NASA, leading to a successful subsequent launch. Vanguard 1 later revealed that Earth is not a perfect sphere and continues to be the oldest human-made satellite in orbit today.
Israel claims Ali Taher control as Lebanon ceasefire faces new strain
Israel claims Ali Taher control as Lebanon ceasefire faces new strain
Nepal flood victims identified through DNA as families await answers
Nepal flood victims identified through DNA as families await answers
Explosions heard near Iran's Kharg Island in Gulf, origin unknown
Explosions were heard near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal on Saturday. Unconfirmed reports suggest an Iranian tanker was targeted by a missile. Local sources indicated the missile was fired by United States forces. Fars news agency reported hearing explosion sounds from the Gulf. Iranian authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident.
Why is New York City pausing some AI tools in schools? | Explained
The Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels on September 2 imposed a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for pupils up to eighth grade for the 202627 academic year
Trump says US may strike Iranian nuclear site soon, calls conflict 'small potatoes'
Reform promises to increase tax-free personal allowance to 15,000
The party says the tax cut will be paid for by reducing public spending by 80bn.
During an extensive six-year voyage aboard the LDEF satellite, soil bacteria spores demonstrated remarkable resilience, surviving the rigors of space including vacuum, extreme temperatures, and cosmic radiation. The spores shielded from sunlight exhibited notably better survival rates, suggesting the intriguing possibility that life could travel between planets with minimal protection. These insights are pivotal for enhancing spacecraft sterilization protocols and deepening our understanding of panspermia.
Nepal floods toll reaches 1,344 as rescuers search for 4,898 missing
Nepal floods toll reaches as rescuers search for missing
Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest order in Marcos assassination threat case
Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest order in Marcos assassination threat case
Japanese researchers launched the resilient bacteria Deinococcus into orbit aboard the International Space Station. Remarkably, these microbes thrived for three years amid extreme environmental challenges. They formed protective clusters that safeguarded their inner cells against harmful radiation. This finding bolsters the hypothesis that life can migrate between planets, impacting future space exploration endeavors and the ongoing quest for extraterrestrial beings.
Michigan seed experiment began in 1879 and is set to run until 2100
In a remarkable exploration of seed dormancy, William James Beal's 1879 experiment revealed astonishing results when researchers discovered viable seeds in 2021, 142 years later. This included a surprising hybrid moth mullein detected through DNA analysis, enriching the study's findings. Insights gained will enhance land restoration efforts and help control invasive species for a sustainable future, demonstrating the enduring legacy of scientific inquiry.
Explosions in Iran's Kharg Island after US strikes oil tanker
Explosions were reported near Kharg Island, Irans major oil hub in the Gulf, on Saturday, according to Iranian media, days after renewed fighting broke out with the United States. Fars news agency said its correspondent heard...
Explosions heard near Kharg Island after US missile targets Iranian tanker: Report
Explosions heard near Kharg Island after US missile targets Iranian tanker Report
Corporate Mitra initiative launched to ease compliance for MSMEs
The Corporate Mitra initiative aims to simplify compliance and provide accessible knowledge to MSMEs through trained para-professionals.
Death toll due to flash floods in Nepal rises to 1344
Kathmandu: The death toll due to the devastating flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,344 on Saturday, September 5, as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas while thousands remain missing, police said. According to the data released by the Nepal Police, a total of 843 bodies have been successfully recovered, consisting of 758 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Zelensky calls for temporary ceasefire as Trump envoys head to Moscow, Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed a temporary halt to hostilities with Russia as US President Donald Trump's envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff prepare to visit Moscow and Kyiv.
Nepal flash floods: Indian tunnel rescue team makes progress at flood-hit Chilime hydropower site
India has deployed specialised teams to assist Nepal following the devastating flash floods of August 26, which swept through northern and central parts of the country
UN approves new map showing Africas true size
The UN General Assembly has backed a resolution to change to maps that more accurately show the true size of Africa. UN approves new map showing Africas true size
I could not save the rest: Hero nurse remembers Pakistans nursery fire
The PIMS nurse who saved one newborn recalls the fire, the screams and the 14 babies she could not save. I could not save the rest: Hero nurse remembers Pakistans nursery fire
Families of missing Ecuadorian fishermen allege US involvement
Families of eight Ecuadorian fishermen who vanished after reporting US surveillance at sea are demanding answers. Families of missing Ecuadorian fishermen allege US involvement
US imposes sanctions on Turkish bank, prompting legal threat
US sanctions Turkish bank over alleged IRGC ties, accusing it of facilitating millions in transactions for Iran. US imposes sanctions on Turkish bank, prompting legal threat
Bolivian military barracks explosion kills at least 10
An explosion at a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, has killed at least 10 people and injured dozens. Bolivian military barracks explosion kills at least 10
Were plausibly close to crossing the line: are warnings of uncontrollable AI coming true?
Uefa legal case may be beginning of the end for Infantino as Trump
Reverse bucket list: Arteta channels Wenger in defence of Arsenal window
Indian team digs deeper in Nepal's Chilime tunnel as rescue work gathers pace
Indian team digs deeper in Nepals Chilime tunnel as rescue work gathers pace
U.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africas true size
The U.N. has backed a map that more accurately represents Africas true size, challenging the centuries-old Mercator projection. The resolution promotes the Equal Earth projection as a more accurate representation of the worlds continents.
Nepal flash floods: Death toll rises to 1,344
According to the data released by the Nepal Police, a total of 843 bodies have been successfully recovered, consisting of 758 adults and 85 children
Lindsay Clancy trial ends in mistrial over deaths of three children
A U.S. judge declared a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the case of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children in Massachusetts in 2023
India votes in favour of UNGA resolution endorsing new world map
The 193-member UN General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly adopted the resolution, Correct the map
UNGA adopts new world map, showing bigger Africa; US opposes
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has passed a resolution to adopt a new world map that makes Africa appear larger while reducing the size of North America and Europe.
German Far-Right Surges, in Threat to Postwar Taboo on Extremists in Power
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Every girl now wants to be a boxer: excitement in Katie Taylors home town for her valedictory bout
Then who or what did we cremate? Daughters horror at finding bones in British wildfire victims car
US Open PIX: Williams Sisters Bid Emotional Farewell
Tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams played what was likely their final U.S. Open doubles match, losing to Maya Joint and Chan Hao-ching in a thrilling three-set encounter. Despite the defeat, the match was a celebration of their illustrious careers, drawing 23,000 adoring fans to Arthur Ashe Stadium who cheered every point of the iconic sisters.
Bolivia Military Base Explosion Kills At Least 10, Over 60 Injured in Viacha
At least 10 people have died and dozens have injured after a powerful explosion tore in a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia on Friday, 4 September. The blast took place around 2.30 PM local time at the area about 30 KM
Indian national charged with drug trafficking, possessing illegal arms in U.S.
If convicted, 50-year-old Kawal Preet Singh faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years and a maximum of life in prison, plus a fine of up to $10 million, for drug trafficking.
U.S., China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks
The final agenda and participants remain in flux, the sources cautioned.
Nazi-looted painting must be returned to Jewish art dealer
Williams sisters lose US Open doubles match in emotional return
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US lawmakers urge State Secy to boost Nepal flood relief, deploy DART, rebuild aid of $4-5 billion
US lawmakers urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to boost Nepal flood relief efforts. They requested deploying a Disaster Assistance Response Team for search and rescue operations. Additional humanitarian aid and reconstruction support were also strongly recommended by the group. The lawmakers emphasized using advanced US technology to locate missing individuals.
UN nuclear agency members draft resolution against Iran
Vienna: The United States, Britain, France and Germany have drafted a resolution for possible consideration by the Board of Governors of the UN nuclear watchdog that seeks to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for failure to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation obligations, diplomats say. Under those obligations, which are part of the Nuclear Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever criticized arbitrary tariffs and shifting trade policies. He stressed the need for open markets and stronger economic partnerships between nations. De Wever praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as one of the world's most inspiring leaders. The India-EU free trade agreement was highlighted as a major step forward. This agreement aims to strengthen economic resilience and reduce vulnerability to coercion.
Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania
Andrew and Tristan Tate are currently in a Miami jail fighting extradition to the UK over separate charges and deny all the allegations.
'Would get wiped out without US trade': Trump launches scathing attack on Canada amid trade tariff
Sri Lanka Ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa
Namal Rajapaksa, the elder son of Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested by the island nation's anti-graft commission over alleged corruption linked to the purchase of Airbus aircraft for SriLankan Airlines. Rajapaksa, 40, was asked to appear
'Nigel on the ropes' and 'Tough first budget' says Healey
The majority of the papers on Saturday focus on Reform UK following the party's annual conference.
Namal Rajapaksa remanded in SriLankan Airbus graft case
Namal Rajapaksa remanded in SriLankan Airbus graft case
Indian man charged in US for alleged meth sales from California pizza outlet
Indian man charged in US for alleged meth sales from California pizza outlet
Trump Issues Fresh Warning Over Iran
US president Donald Trump has announced new threat to Iran that US could strike Iran's heavily fortified Pickaxe Mountain facility very soon. US continues its military actions against Iran, Trump even mentioned that US would respond forcefully if any activity found
Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 10, dozens injured
An explosion at a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, killed at least ten people. Dozens more were injured after the blast occurred near La Paz on Friday. The incident happened in an area used for storing pyrotechnic material. Officials stated the blast originated from the defense ministry's fireworks stockpile. Many homes were damaged, and residents were urged to stay clear.
U.S. Judge again blocks Postal Services mail-in voting restrictions
The immediate deadlines demanded by the Postal Services rule would create chaos for groups that provide information about how to vote, the Judge said
US Justice Department pauses cooperation with Canadian government, WSJ reports
The US Justice Department denied reports of pausing work with Canada. This denial came amid ongoing trade disputes between the two nations. The department stated a scheduled meeting was temporarily held for preparation. Reports indicated a directive to stop cooperation on cases and policy issues. The White House and Canadian government did not immediately comment on the matter.
Aryna Sabalenka says she might get high after weed smell stops US Open match
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka joked she might get high after the strong smell of cannabis interrupted her US Open match. The Belarusian complained to the umpire while facing Kamilla Rakhimova, but recovered to win in straight sets. Sabalenka later admitted the smell was unusually strong, while suggesting wind may have carried it into Louis Armstrong Stadium.
Mizoram: Police seize methamphetamine worth Rs 11.4 crore, areca nuts in separate operations
Aizawl: Mizoram police and enforcement agencies have seized methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 11.4 crore, along with a large consignment of dry areca nuts and more than 630 litres of locally made liquor in separate operations, police said in a statement on Thursday. A joint team of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), District Special Branch (DSB) [] The post Mizoram: Police seize methamphetamine worth Rs 11.4 crore, areca nuts in separate operations appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Lauryn Hill, Wyclef and Giggs among surprise guests at Jay-Z's long-awaited UK show
The US rapper rolled back the years for more than two hours at the first of his two shows in London.
Iran Conflict Enters 7th Month, Peace Talks Deadlocked, Fuel Crisis Looms
Iran Conflict Enters th Month Peace Talks Deadlocked Fuel Crisis Looms
Trump threatens to hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain 'very soon'. Why the US wants to target it?
In yet another indication that the situation in the Middle East would remain uncertain in the near future, US President Donald Trump has threatened to target Iran's Pickaxe Mountain very soon. Pickaxe Mountain is Iran's heavily fortified underground complex that is located near the massively damaged Natanz uranium-enrichment facility.
Two killed, 60 wounded in massive explosion at military base in Bolivia
Two killed, 60 wounded in massive explosion at military base in Bolivia
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
The Netherlands has relocated 86 tonnes of the shiny stuff - what's going on?
Mexican ruling party lawmaker found dead in car with gunshot wound
Mexican ruling party lawmaker found dead in car with gunshot wound
'We have an idea for peace': Trump says Witkoff, Kushner heading abroad to discuss Ukraine peace
In an effort to address the persistent conflict, U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are headed abroad for critical peace negotiations. President Trump has indicated the existence of a new proposal designed to bring an end to hostilities. Their itinerary includes a stop in Moscow, with possible discussions extending to Ukraine.
Over 10 killed, 58 injured after explosion at military base in Bolivia
Over 10 killed, 58 injured after explosion at military base in Bolivia
Trump says Witkoff, Kushner heading abroad to discuss Ukraine peace
The duo had been planning to travel to Moscow over the weekend followed by a visit to Kyiv
US Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterm elections
The Supreme Court paused a ruling favoring Democratic candidates on campaign ad prices. This decision allows political parties to secure cheaper television advertising rates. The court's order differs from other judicial decisions across the nation. Republican campaign committees had argued higher rates would hamper their efforts. This development comes ahead of the crucial midterm elections in November.
No extinguishers as embers of ongoing wars turn into leaping flames
No extinguishers as embers of ongoing wars turn into leaping flames
