Author: The Chhattisgarh
Raipur. The Union Cabinet has approved the target of housing for 8,46,931 families under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin. On this, Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan. CM Sai said that this approval will soon free people from kutcha houses in rural areas and the needy will have a concrete roof over their heads. CM Sai wrote on his social media account X that under the able leadership of respected Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinet has approved the target of housing…
Delhi LG: In a major shift in Delhi’s administrative landscape, the Union Home Ministry has granted the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi sweeping new powers. The new authority will enable the LG to establish and oversee statutory bodies and commissions. This change marks a significant departure from the previous system where these responsibilities were more collaboratively managed with the Delhi government. Here’s a breakdown of the key changes and their implications: Expanded Authority of the Lieutenant Governor 1. Constituting Authorities and Boards: The new notification grants the LG absolute authority to create and oversee various authorities, boards, and commissions,…
Sandeep Ghosh In Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Bad days have begun for Sandeep Ghosh, who was the principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. CBI arrested Sandeep on Monday after questioning him for 15 consecutive days since August 16. Another unpleasant incident happened with him on Tuesday. He was being presented in the court when the public greeted him with slaps in the court. The crowd showered slaps on him. On seeing Sandeep, people started abusing him and shouting thief-thief slogans. Also, the Health Department of West Bengal has taken a big action and suspended him. Modi government again…
Raipur. Municipal Corporation Commissioner Abinash Mishra has expressed displeasure over the slow pace of STP work and reprimanded the Smart City contractors. In fact, a review meeting of the works was held by calling the contracted contractors of various important development schemes along with the officials of Raipur Smart City Limited. Contracted contractors of important work plans of Smart City were present in it. The Corporation Commissioner expressed his displeasure over the extremely slow pace of construction work of 3 MLD STP in Maharajband pond, 1-1 MLD STP in Naraiya pond and Kho-Kho pond. He reprimanded the concerned contracted agency…
Infinix Hot 50 5G India Launch: Infinix is set to launch the budget-focused Infinix Hot 50 5G smartphone in the Indian market on September 5. It is expected to be the slimmest 5G smartphone in its segment with 7.8mm thickness. The phone is expected to come in Blue, Green and Dark Grey colour options. On the other hand, Apple’s iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max are set to make their debut on September 10. Apart from the iPhone models, the new Apple Watch and Watch Ultra, and new AirPods are likely to make their debut at the…
Former Australia cricketer Jason Gillespie who is currently serving as red-ball coach of Pakistan cricket team said that star batsman Babar Azam is very close to getting his best form back. Pakistan’s star batsman has been going through a rough patch for a very long time now. The 29-year-old batsman has collected only 317 runs from eight Tests at an average of 21.13 with a top score of 41 since 2023. In the ongoing red ball series against Bangladesh, Babar has amassed only 64 runs at an average of 16. Babar made 31 runs on Day 4 of the second…
Leader of Opposition of Raipur Municipal Corporation Meenal Chaubey has accused Mayor Aijaz Dhebar of misleading the media and the people of Raipur by raising questions on the documents shown in his press conference after returning from Moscow trip. She said that the name of the sender in the letter received by the Mayor is written as Deputy Mayor and there is no logo or seal sign anywhere in the letter. The summit held in Moscow was merely a discussion on the subject of transport and road infrastructure, in which transport experts from cities of different countries, development ministers of…
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday ruled out any possibility of a tie-up with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir while asserting that government formation after the assembly polls would not be possible without the inclusion of her party. Criticizing the National Conference (NC), she claimed the party seeks to contest elections solely for the purpose of forming a government. “They have been doing so since 1947. They do not have any aim other than that. They form alliances just for the sake of government formation, for ministerial berths,” she said, addressing workers at the party headquarters. Mufti emphasized that…
The campaign aims to highlight the destination’s modern, heritage and natural wonders to the discerning Indian traveller. The campaign film, ‘Spectacular Saudi’, follows the journey of a young Indian family who find themselves mesmerized amid the ancient mud-brick structures of Diriyah’s At-Turaif, the historic alleyways of Al Balad in Jeddah, the marine life of the Red Sea and the awe-inspiring Nabataean tombs in Hegra, AlUla. Saudi is home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Al-Faw Archeological Area being the most recent addition as well as the World’s 4th largest barrier reef system. The Red Sea is in fact, a…
Raipur. There is bad news for liquor lovers in Chhattisgarh. For the second time in 6 months, the government has increased the price of liquor. The price of quarter (paua) of different brands has been increased by up to Rs 40. According to the order issued, the rates of White and Blue, Frontline, Windsor, Royal Passion, Otter Dark, All Season, White Rabbit, Black and White, 100 Pipers Deluxe, AC Black, Double Black as well as Jammu Deluxe Whiskey have been increased. The price of a quarter of Jammu Deluxe Whiskey has been increased by Rs 40, while the price of…