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More than a week after polling in Andhra Pradesh, video footage of an MLA of the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) damaging an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in a polling booth has emerged. 

Nikesh Arora, the India-born CEO of Palo Alto Networks, has been ranked America’s second-highest paid CEO in 2023. A total of 17 Indian-descent CEOs are in the top 500 rankings, according to an analysis published by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.

Political observers felt that Bhagwat's visit to the northeastern state ahead of the counting of Lok Sabha votes on June 4 is significant as the RSS has been expanding its bases in the northeastern states.

In an attempt to give a facelift to Tripura's attractive Neermahal Palace, the government has decided to uproot and clear the water hyacinth covering the Rudrasagar Lake to ease the tourists.

Opposing the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here in the state of Tripura, a delegation of the state Pradesh Adivasi Congress on Tuesday met the Chief Secretary and sought his intervention over halting the implementation of CAA in the state.

He highlighted that Prime Minister Modi is very sincere in the implementation of various central public schemes and criticized the Trinamool Congress for not allowing the introduction of such schemes in Bengal.

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a four-year-old girl named Ananya Karmakar met with a tragic fate as she drowned in a pond adjacent to her house in the Khilpara Taltala area of Udaipur. The sorrowful incident unfolded while Ananya was innocently playing near the water's edge.

The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) is set to release the results for Madhyamik (Secondary) and Higher Secondary examinations in the last week of this month. This announcement was made by TBSE President Dhananjay Gan Choudhury during a press conference held today.

A Delhi court on Tuesday formally framed charges related to sexual harassment and intimidation against Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) former President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case filed by female wrestlers.

Saxena said that although Maliwal has been "vociferous, hostile and blatantly partisan" towards him and his office, often criticising him unjustifiably, any physical violence and hounding perpetrated on her is inexcusable and unacceptable.

One person died and more than 48 others fell sick after drinking contaminated water in K. Salundi village, located in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s native Mysuru district.

Tension gripped the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal on Tuesday after an attack on a roadshow by BJP leader and actor Mithun Chakraborty in support of party candidate and fashion designer turned-politician, Agnimitra Paul.

In yet another major crackdown on illegal infiltration, the police of GRP and Railway Protection Force on Sunday last detained at least 3 Bangladeshi women from Agartala Railway Station while attempting to board a train for Ahmedabad.

The state food and civil supplies department minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Monday claimed that the government has ensured adequate stock of fuel and daily essential commodities.

The individuals arrested were identified as Panna Kar Chowdhury, Ajay Pal, Arjun Pal, Pritush Sarkar, and Abhijit Saha. They were operating a drug distribution network in and around Agartala city.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Monday urged the voters of West Bengal to come out of their homes as the time has arrived to oust the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and save Bengal from misrule.

Expressing shock at the demise of the Iraninan leader, PM Modi said his contribution to strengthening ties between the two nations will be always be remembered.

The Assam Police have seized drugs valued at Rs 105 crore along the inter-state border with Mizoram in Cachar district, an official said on Sunday, adding three persons were also arrested in this connection.

The Tripura Police on Sunday arrested a human trafficking suspect who was on the 'wanted list' of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), an official said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his "deep concern" at Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter going missing after making a "hard landing" and prayed for his well-being.

Tripura Pradesh Congress President Asish Kumar Saha on Sunday slammed the ruling BJP, claiming that the party in power has completely paralyzed the education department in the state, pushing students' futures into uncertainty.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outlining the importance of ‘thinking big and thinking ahead of time’, on Sunday said that this is Bharat’s moment and we must not lose it.

Once the Lok Sabha election results are declared on June 4, the Indian stock markets will break all previous records, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.

Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday said that the way the Trinamool Congress is ruling West Bengal is similar to the CPIM’s rule and their days are numbered.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday criticized the Trinamool Congress for unleashing terror in Bengal, likening the party in government to a carbon copy of the CPIM.