Former Trinamool MLA Nirmal Ghosh mobbed outside police station
Former Trinamool Congress MLA from Panihati, Nirmal Ghosh, being attacked with eggs while he is being taken from Khardah police
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Month: August 2026
Mozilla Closes Pocket as Users Migrate to Read-It-Later Competitors
Following Mozilla’s decision to shut down Pocket, digital readers are exploring replacement tools ranging from open-source utilities to AI-enhanced bookmarking services.
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President Approves 78 Gallantry Awards Ahead of Independence Day
President Droupadi Murmu approved 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumously, for defence and central armed police personnel on the eve of the 80th Independence Day.
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Sri Lanka Face India in Galle Test as Kamindu Mendis Takes on Key Batting Role
Sri Lanka and India begin their two-match Test series in Galle on August 15, 2026, with vice-captain Kamindu Mendis taking on major responsibilities amid key player absences.
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Kerala Water Authority Directs Removal of Encroachments Along Kochi’s Pipeline Road
The Kerala Water Authority has issued a one-week ultimatum to clear all encroachments along Pipeline Road in Kochi ahead of laying new water supply lines.
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Autonomous Heavy-Duty Trucks Begin Highway Testing in California Under New DMV Rules
California has permitted Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI to test self-driving trucks on public roads under updated Department of Motor Vehicles regulations, prompting a legal challenge from Teamsters California.
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BrainTap Enters Indian Wellness Market Through Chettinad Royal Family Partnership
US neurotechnology brand BrainTap is debuting in India through an initiative with the Royal Family of Chettinad, launching its brainwave entrainment headset and wellness ecosystem at Mumbai’s Longevity Summit India.
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3 Monumental Bangladesh Upsets Against Giant Cricket Nations
Bangladesh have rarely been considered favourites when facing the top nations in world cricket. Yet on several occasions, they have
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Wild Boar Deaths in Kerala’s Kasaragod Spark Health and Environmental Concerns
Concerns have emerged in Kerala’s Kasaragod district following the deaths of multiple wild boars in Vorkady panchayat, prompting multi-departmental inspections and laboratory testing in Kannur.
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Thrive Capital’s Joshua Kushner Criticises Silicon Valley Over AI Euphoria
In his inaugural investor letter, Thrive Capital founder Joshua Kushner cautioned against undisciplined AI hype, arguing for concentrated bets over Silicon Valley’s broad outlier strategy.
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