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Ahmedabad , Gujrat India:   June 12 – In a heartbreaking turn of events, Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s international airport. The crash site in Meghaninagar has become the focus of rescue efforts and grief, with 242 people aboard, including 53 British nationals. World leaders reacted swiftly. British PM Keir Starmer termed it “devastating” and affirmed, “Our priority is to support families of the victims. We’re working closely with Indian authorities.” UK Defence Secretary David Lammy reassured that the UK government is engaging with Indian officials to support British nationals and determine the cause of the crash. Former Home Secretary Priti Patel urged the government to act quickly to assist grieving British families. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered heartfelt condolences, extending support to India, the UK, Portugal, and Canada. Russia’s Ambassador in India, Denis Alipov, e...

  Agartala, June 6: A day after the world observed Environment Day, Tripura marked a milestone in sustainable development with the inauguration of a 40-kilowatt peak (kWp) grid-connected rooftop solar power plant at Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor in Agartala. Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu inaugurated the project on Friday, making Raj Bhavan one of the first constitutional buildings in the state to function entirely on renewable energy. The ₹30 lakh initiative was executed by the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) and funded by a renewable energy firm based in Odisha. Addressing the gathering, Governor Nallu highlighted the significance of clean energy adoption in reducing carbon footprints and promoting energy independence. “Solar energy is no longer just an alternative—it’s becoming a necessity. With the support of government schemes, its installation cost has significantly dropped, making it affordable and accessible for institutions and ...