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Himanta Biswa Sarma says keen on getting Shakira to perform in Assam

Guwahati: Giving impetus to the concert economy Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he is keen on bringing Colombian singer-songwriter and dancer Shakira in Assam to perform. As the first venture of the concert economy American singer, Post Malone is performing in Guwahati on Monday. Sarma said, “I wish to invite Shakira to Guwahati...

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Mandaviya defends Labour Codes, flags safeguards for women tea workers in Assam

Referring to social security cover, the minister told the House that under Ayushman Bharat and ESIC, women workers and their families are entitled to cashless treatment, including for illnesses linked to hazardous work NEW DELHI: Union labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday defended the four Labour Codes in the Lok Sabha, citing their impact on...

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IIT-Guwahati backing Assam’s AI push by teacher training, preparing textbooks: Director

IIT-Guwahati Leads Assam’s AI Education Initiative with Teacher Training and Textbook Development, EconomictimesB2B Published On Dec 9, 2025 at 06:09 PM IST Guwahati, With artificial intelligence formally entering Assam’s school curriculum, IIT-Guwahati has taken the lead in training teachers and preparing textbooks to support the AI push, its director Prof Devendra Jalihal said on Monday....

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Jharkhand CM calls for redevelopment of three Ranchi bus terminals

This initiative aims to bring these facilities up to national standards. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed officials to redevelop and modernise three major bus terminals in state capital Ranchi to bring them at par with national standards. A release issued by the CMO on Monday said following the directive of Soren, State Urban...

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Smriti Mandhana updates Insta bio after wedding with Palash called off

File photo NEW DELHI: Indian women’s team batter Smriti Mandhana had announced on Sunday that her wedding had been called off and asked fans and the media to stop speculation. Music composer Palash Muchhal later confirmed that he had “decided to move on” and warned of legal action against those spreading rumours.Mandhana issued her first...

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Jharkhand govt tables Rs 7,721 cr supplementary budget amid uproar over scholarships, paddy procurement

Ranchi, The second day of the Jharkhand Assembly’s winter session on Monday was marred by repeated disruptions as the government presented a second supplementary budget of Rs 7,721 crore for the financial year 2025-26. The repeated uproar forced multiple adjournments before the proceedings were put off for the day. As soon as the house was...

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$160m Nvidia AI chip smuggling ring exposed; US subsidiary CEO Yuan faces 20 years

US authorities have busted a major smuggling ring exporting over $160 million in advanced Nvidia AI chips to China. Operation Gatekeeper revealed a scheme using fake documents and shell companies. Executives face charges for illegally shipping high-end GPUs, crucial for AI and potentially military use, to restricted destinations. Several arrests and guilty pleas have been...

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SAIL’s Bokaro plant achieves milestone with maiden chequered plate rolling operation

Bokaro (Jharkhand), SAIL‘s Bokaro Steel Plant on Tuesday announced the successful completion of its first chequered plate rolling operation. It said the milestone underscores the plant’s growing technical competence and operational readiness. “The Bokaro Steel team completed the rolling of 12 chequered plate coils, ranging from 1,250 mm to 1,500 mm in width and 5...

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IHCL inks 150-key Taj hotel, 74 Taj residences in Noida

Mumbai, Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) on Tuesday announced the signing of 150-key greenfield Taj hotel along with 74 Taj-branded residences in Noida. “Noida and Greater Noida are witnessing rapid transformation with major infrastructure projects and the upcoming airport driving exponential demand. This signing is in line with IHCL’s vision of strengthening our presence in...

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