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A four-party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Kohima on Friday (September 26, 2025) to promote jute and new-age natural fibre cultivation in Nagaland, an official said.The MoU was signed by the National Jute Board (NJB), the Jute Corporation of India Limited (JCI), ICAR-Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (ICAR-CRIJAF), and Agriculture department of Nagaland government.The MoU signing was chaired by Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC) Nagaland, Wezope Kenye, in the presence of Director Sanuzo Nienu, Joint Secretary Union Ministry of Textile Padmini Singha, NJB Head (Technical) Mahadeb Datta, JCI Director (Finance) Kaushik Rakshit and others at the…

Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’. Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and actor-musician Diljit Dosanjh have expressed joy over the two International Emmy nominations for their film Amar Singh Chamkila, calling it a recognition of Punjab and its artists.The Netflix film, based on the life and times of slain Punjabi musician Amar Singh Chamkila, is nominated in the TV Movie/Mini-Series category. Dosanjh has earned a nod in the Best Performance by an Actor category.The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations in New York on Thursday night, with the film emerging as the lone Indian entry.”Amar…

Prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk detained as unrest over autonomy leaves four dead and dozens injured.Published On 26 Sep 202526 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareIndian police have arrested prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, days after authorities accused him of fuelling violent demonstrations that left four people dead and dozens injured.Officials confirmed that Wangchuk was detained on Friday before a news briefing he was scheduled to hold.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe Himalayan territory’s main city, Leh, was hit by unrest on Wednesday by violent Gen Z-led protests as youth torched the regional office of Indian…

BHUBANESWAR The Asian table tennis team championships will be held at the Kalinga Stadium here from October 11 to 15.Odisha will be hosting the event for the first time, which will see participants from 22 countries, including China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau-China, Bangladesh, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Malaysia.The top finishers will qualify for the 2026 World championships scheduled to be held in London.Coinciding with the event, the National junior athletics championships (October 10 to 14) and the ITF Masters 100 tournament (October 11 to 15) will be organised at the same venue. Published -…

Avenir Telecom is producing a range of new laptops under the Energizer brand with the goal of having long battery lives. The Energizer EnergyBook Pro 15, Energizer EnergyBook Pro XL 18, and flagship Energizer EnergyBook Pro Ultra are the three variants that are geared towards productivity. The Pro Ultra has an enormous 192Wh battery and a huge 18-inch screen with a meagre 1920 x 1200 resolution. The company claims that the battery, which is a 192kWh one, can last up to 28 hours with intense office use, and up to seven days on standby mode. The laptop features an AMD Ryzen…

My obsession with Calpak started three years ago when I got my hands on the viral Luka duffel bag. It quickly became my favorite weekender bag of all time, accompanying me on countless getaways to the Jersey Shore, Montauk, upstate New York, and Boston. It’s also my go-to personal item for long-haul flights. It’s still my most-used piece of luggage, and is the bag I recommend most to friends, family, and our readers, of course.Over the past few years, I’ve tested a variety of bags and travel accessories from Calpak and I have yet to be disappointed. As a chronic…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a map Friday while speaking at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. Stefan Jeremiah/AP hide caption toggle caption Stefan Jeremiah/AP UNITED NATIONS — Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza, giving a defiant speech despite growing international isolation over his refusal to end the devastating war. “Western leaders may have buckled under the pressure,” he said. “And I guarantee you one thing: Israel…

The Indian delegation led by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held “constructive” meetings with senior officials in the US government, with both sides eyeing an “early conclusion” to a highly anticipated trade deal, an official press release said. During his three-day visit to New York between September 22-24, Goyal met with Jamieson Greer, US Trade Representative, and Sergio Gor, US Ambassador-designate to India. “The delegation had constructive meetings with the US Government on various aspects of the deal. Both sides exchanged views on possible contours of the deal and it was decided to continue the engagements with a view to achieve…

Actor Anya Singh, who is basking in the positive response to her turn as Sanya in the Netflix show The Ba***ds of Bollywood, recently spoke about working under Aryan Khan’s direction and recalled her interactions with Shah Rukh Khan. In an interview with Galatta India, Anya was asked whether Shah Rukh was a constant part of the show’s filming. The actor said, “He didn’t come to the sets a lot, but of course he was there from time to time. He gave Aryan that space and respect as a director. He understood that this was Aryan’s project, and it was…

Alzheimer’s disease — the most common form of dementia — is an ageing-related neurological disorder which steadily impacts one’s memory and thought processes, eventually interfering with daily activities |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A rapid reform to healthcare systems, public policy and attitude in society would be required to address burden of Alzheimer’s disease in population, even as medications and blood tests present a potential in diagnosis and treatment, researchers say in a Lancet Series.Alzheimer’s disease — the most common form of dementia — is an ageing-related neurological disorder which steadily impacts one’s memory…