Raipur, August 11, 2025/ Governor Shri Ramen Deka has urged the youth to use digital technology for innovation and creativity but avoid dependence on it. Addressing a one-day workshop on digital mental health organized at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur on Monday, he said that after Covid-19, digital media has made education, work and relationships easier but it has also increased problems like stress, anxiety and depression. Mental health can be strengthened only by adopting yoga, meditation and a balanced life. In the workshop, Vice Chancellors of various universities, principals of colleges, teachers, research scholars, intellectuals associated with social organizations…
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The teaser for Jolly LLB 3 has been released, featuring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi. The film is a courtroom drama where the two ‘Jollys’ come to blows. The teaser shows the entry of Arshad Warsi as Jagdish Tyagi and Akshay Kumar as Jagdishwar Mishra, leading to a courtroom battle which is judged by Saurabh Shukla. The teaser includes lines that evoke humor. The makers of the film have brought Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi together for the first time in the franchise. The film is scheduled to release on September 19th. The previous installments of the Jolly LLB series…
Vivo has launched the V60 smartphone, targeting the mid-range market. Key features of this new device include a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a substantial 6500mAh battery, a 50-megapixel front camera, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. The manufacturer is providing extended support with four years of OS upgrades and six years of security updates. The phone also incorporates several AI-driven functionalities such as a smart call assistant, an image expander, a spam call blocker, and captioning. The phone will be available in four different configurations: 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, 12GB RAM with 256GB storage, and a…
The World Games in Chengdu were marred by the death of Italian athlete Mattia Debertolis. The long-distance runner, 29, collapsed during a competition on August 8th. He was immediately taken to a hospital, but he did not survive. The organizers of the World Games and the International Orienteering Federation announced that Debertolis collapsed due to the intense heat and humidity. The incident occurred during the men’s middle-distance competition final, approximately 50 kilometers from the central area of Chengdu. Swiss athlete Riccardo Rancan won the event with a time of 45 minutes and 22 seconds.
Rising petrol prices have become a common concern. The comparison between driving a car and flying a plane, while seemingly similar, overlooks the significant fuel consumption involved in aviation, leading to higher overall costs. However, a key difference lies in the fuel itself: aviation fuel is often priced lower than the petrol used in cars. Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) powers aircraft and helicopters equipped with jet engines. Although it may resemble petrol or diesel in appearance, or even be colorless, its chemical structure and properties are distinct. ATF is primarily kerosene-based and specifically refined to meet the rigorous demands of…
In a devastating incident in Bilaspur, a five-month pregnant woman lost her life in a road accident involving an official vehicle. The woman’s husband and two children were also injured in the crash. Following the accident, the driver of the vehicle fled the scene. The local community, however, managed to locate the vehicle and handed it over to the police, urging them to take appropriate action. The accident took place on August 9th, Raksha Bandhan, near Turkadhi, under the jurisdiction of the Koni police station. Sumit Suryavanshi, along with his wife Hemlata, daughter Minti (7 years old), and son Rishu…
The Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding the overpopulation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR has prompted a response from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The court’s directive involves capturing all stray dogs and housing them in shelters within the next eight weeks, a move that has drawn criticism from Gandhi. Gandhi, through a post on X, expressed his disagreement with the court’s order, stating that it represents a retreat from long-standing, humane, and scientifically-supported policies. He asserted that these animals should not be viewed as problems to be eradicated. Gandhi proposed a solution that includes shelters, sterilization, vaccination, and community care as…
A meeting between President Trump and President Putin is scheduled for August 15th in Alaska. Prior to the summit, the U.S. Coast Guard reported China’s deployment of five research vessels to the Arctic near Alaska. The Coast Guard is closely watching these ships and is prepared to act if any hostile actions are taken in Alaskan or U.S. Arctic waters. China claims to be a country “near the Arctic” and emphasizes its important role in the region. The country has increased its presence in the area in recent years, particularly with the deployment of three research vessels last year. The…
Prakash Jha’s film ‘Aarakshan’ marks 14 years since its release. The film examines the state of education in India, particularly focusing on its flaws. The film follows Dr. Prabhakar Anand, played by Amitabh Bachchan, an educator who is determined to bring education to all. The film doesn’t take a definitive stance on reservation but focuses on the importance of education. The film highlights the protagonist’s idealism. The story shows Anand starting a school for girls. The film’s second half underscores the need for change in educational practices and the importance of grassroots initiatives. The film is a story about socio-political…
The momentum of India’s ‘Make in India’ program is evident globally, as India ascends to become a prominent smartphone supplier to the United States. According to recent data, India has surpassed China to become the top smartphone supplier for the U.S. market. This transformation was spurred by Apple’s strategic shift of operations to India, a move prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic and trade tensions initiated by the Trump administration.