India’s worsening air quality, especially during winter, is driving a significant increase in the popularity of car air purifiers. These devices are becoming essential tools for millions navigating heavily polluted urban environments, offering a sanctuary of cleaner air within their vehicles. As smog blankets cities, the focus shifts to ensuring a healthy breathing environment inside cars. The market for car air purifiers is experiencing a global boom, with projections estimating it to reach USD 15.1 billion by 2035. India is a key contributor to this growth, with metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Lucknow topping pollution charts. Consumers are increasingly…
Author: The Chhattisgarh
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), a decision that has sparked considerable controversy. The verdict raises questions about its legitimacy and potential political motivations, especially as Hasina is reportedly in India, placing New Delhi in a difficult position regarding extradition. The ICT’s judgment stems from the 2024 student movement, which escalated from protests against job quotas into nationwide unrest, leading to casualties among civilians and security forces. The tribunal has deemed Hasina responsible for these deaths. Key charges leveled against Hasina include ordering killings, inciting violence through speeches,…
Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina faces a death sentence following a controversial ruling by Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). This development has sparked widespread debate, with questions arising about the legitimacy of the verdict and its political implications. Compounding the situation is Hasina’s reported presence in India, prompting urgent discussions about India’s extradition obligations. The ICT handed down the death sentence in connection with the violent 2024 student movement. What began as a protest against job quotas evolved into a nationwide uprising against the Hasina government, resulting in fatalities among students, protesters, and law enforcement. The tribunal has attributed responsibility…
The Jharkhand Pavilion at the Indian International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi has become a special center of attraction this year. The Jharkhand government is emphasizing the promotion of products made by women at this fair. Women artisans and self-help groups from various districts of the state have presented products crafted with their skill, labor, and creativity on a national platform. Through these products, thousands of women in Jharkhand are not only getting employment but are also becoming economically empowered and self-reliant. Jharkhand’s Tussar Industry: A Sustainable Source of Income for Tribal and Rural Women The main attraction of…
In a stern rebuke, the Supreme Court has questioned the proliferation of liquor sold in tetra packs that bear a striking resemblance to fruit juice boxes. The Court voiced strong objections, noting that such packaging makes it alarmingly easy for minors to transport alcohol discreetly, even into school environments. Justices criticized state authorities for allowing these products, suggesting that fiscal considerations likely outweigh public health concerns in their decision-making. The absence of clear statutory health warnings on these misleading containers was also a significant point of contention. The judiciary’s focus on this packaging anomaly arose within the context of a…
Dhaka has formally approached New Delhi, invoking an extradition treaty to seek the return of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has received a death sentence. Bangladesh’s Ministry of External Affairs stated that India has a “binding duty” under the treaty to hand over the “fugitive accused.” The ministry warned that sheltering individuals convicted of crimes against humanity would be interpreted as an “extremely unfriendly act and an affront to justice.” The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) passed the death sentence on Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal for alleged crimes against humanity during the July-August 2024 disturbances.…
Raipur, November 17, 2025/ Naxalism in Bastar is fast moving towards extinction. Under the ‘Niyad Nellannar Yojana’, villagers in the interior areas are being rapidly connected with the basic schemes of the government. Like other parts of the state, Bastar has to be taken to new heights of development. The state government has fulfilled most of its guarantees in a short period of about two years and is continuously striving to make Chhattisgarh a prosperous state. Chief Minister Mr. Sai said this today while addressing the Budhadev Mahotsav organized by the Gada community in Kondagaon. On this occasion, Chief Minister…
Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai participated in the centenary year celebration program of Government Jagtu Mahra Bastar High School Chief Minister announced Rs 1.5 crore for the renovation of Jagtu Mahra Bastar High School along with the construction of a post-matriculation hostel building. Raipur, November 17, 2025/Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai today participated in the centenary year celebration program of Government Jagtu Mahra Bastar High School in Jagdalpur. Addressing the centenary celebration of Bastar High School, Chief Minister Mr. Sai extended his hearty congratulations to the school family on the centenary year. He said that education is the…
Pandum Cafe Inauguration is an inspiring symbol of positive change in the direction of Naxal eradication in Bastar – Chief Minister Shri Sai Raipur, November 17, 2025/Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, marking the beginning of a new chapter of socio-economic change in Bastar, today inaugurated the ‘Pandum Cafe’ in Jagdalpur. This cafe is a significant initiative by the Chhattisgarh government for the rehabilitation of victims of Naxal violence and surrendered members, taking a strong step towards providing dignified and sustainable livelihood to those who have left the path of violence and returned to the mainstream. This unique initiative reflects…
The agricultural minister has declared that lac production is set to become a defining characteristic of Jharkhand’s economy. Through strategic investments and farmer empowerment programs, the state is working to maximize its lac output. This burgeoning sector promises to bring economic prosperity to tribal areas and foster sustainable agricultural practices. The government’s commitment includes providing high-quality brood lac, training, and market linkage support, ensuring farmers receive fair prices for their produce. The vision is for Jharkhand’s lac to be recognized globally for its superior quality, driving innovation and development in the sector.