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Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has decided to visit the violence-hit Murshidabad district on Thursday night, despite Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urging him earlier in the day to delay the visit until the situation stabilizes. Sources at Raj Bhavan confirmed that the Governor would travel to Murshidabad on Thursday night and stay at the District Circuit House. On Friday morning, he plans to tour several affected areas in the minority-dominated district, which has seen widespread unrest throughout the week following violent protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act. Earlier in the day, CM Mamata Banerjee made a public appeal…

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to announce the central contracts for the 2025–26 season by the end of this week, and major changes appear to be on the horizon. According to BCCI sources, spin duo Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel, both currently starring for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025, are likely to be elevated from Grade B to Grade A contracts. The promotion comes on the back of consistent performances and key contributions to India’s recent international success. Kuldeep and Axar played pivotal roles in India’s back-to-back ICC title triumphs—the ICC T20…

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya commended English allrounder Will Jacks for his outstanding all-round display in the team’s crucial IPL 2025 victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium. Jacks’ contributions with both bat and ball played a pivotal role in guiding Mumbai to their second straight win of the season, elevating them to seventh place on the points table. Will Jacks delivered a match-defining performance, taking 2 wickets for just 14 runs in his three overs and then scoring a quickfire 36 runs off 26 balls, including three fours and three sixes. This marked a significant turnaround…

New Delhi: A delegation representing the Dawoodi Bohra community recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey their appreciation for the enactment of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. This legislative change was hailed by the community as the fulfillment of a long-standing demand. Simultaneously, in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee requested Governor CV Ananda Bose postpone his visit to Murshidabad, a region recently affected by violence linked to protests against the same Act. The Dawoodi Bohras, a Muslim community primarily rooted in West India with a global presence across more than 40 countries, have expressed strong support for…

Team Goemkarponn Altinho: The Goa Open Innovation Challenge 2025 has been witnessing a surge in registration, receiving over 150 applications with participants from across India and globally. Launched by the Startup & IT Promotion Cell, under the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa, the initiative has gained traction within the ecosystem—from startup founders, student innovators, industry leaders and government departments. The challenge has opened doors to piloting opportunities directly with government and industry partners. Participants will get a chance to scale their solutions and create real-world impact in sectors such as Tourism, Waste Management, Agriculture,…

Kolkata: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose is set to embark on a two-day visit to the violence-affected district of Murshidabad, underscoring his commitment to restoring peace “at any cost.” This visit comes amid rising tensions in the region and a pending petition in the Calcutta High Court seeking the extension of central forces’ deployment and the transfer of the ongoing probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Governor Bose expressed a strong resolve to personally assess the situation on the ground, stating that what occurred in Murshidabad was “shocking” and unacceptable. Despite opposition from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who…

Dhawalpur: In the heart of central India, the forests of Chhattisgarh have become a testing ground for a breakthrough initiative aimed at mitigating deadly encounters between humans and elephants. Since the launch of a sophisticated elephant tracking alert system in February 2023, the frequency of fatal elephant tramplings in the region has sharply declined, signaling a promising advancement in wildlife conflict management. At the core of this initiative are community trackers who meticulously observe elephant movement signs—such as footprints, dung, and auditory cues—and input these data into a mobile application developed by the Indian technology firm Kalpvaig. This application processes…