Author Taslima Nasrin stated her intention to be in Kolkata for next year's Durga Puja celebrations. She expressed her admiration for the festival, comparing it to a grand art exhibition. Nasrin made these remarks during her current visit to the city. Her comments highlight her personal appreciation for the cultural event.
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The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has appointed 13 journalists as new members of the Press Council of India. This official notification was made public on Friday. The Press Council is a statutory body responsible for maintaining press standards and addressing public complaints. The new members will help the council in its work of upholding journalistic ethics.
The whereabouts of Mumtaz Begum, a woman expelled from Assam to Bangladesh, remain unknown despite official assurances of her safety. Her son, Momruz Ali, has publicly appealed for government help to locate her in either country. The Gauhati High Court has directed authorities to find Mumtaz and has ordered interim compensation for her husband. Initial searches conducted in Bangladesh have failed to trace her.
A Beverly Hills mansion previously owned by singer Ricky Martin has sold for $35 million. The property was on the market for four months. It was initially listed for $75 million but required a significant price reduction to attract a buyer. The estate includes a main house, guest house, and amenities like a tennis court.
The CUET-UG exam for 2027 may undergo significant changes to streamline the process for candidates. Proposed reforms include reducing the number of subjects a student must take from five to four. Individual papers may also be shortened in duration to improve efficiency. Subject grouping could allow related papers to be taken in a single day, potentially reducing the exam timeline.
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