The University Grants Commission (UGC) has taken action against 54 private universities for failing to comply with information disclosure mandates. These universities, located in multiple states, were required to share specific details with the UGC and display them on their websites as per the UGC Act, 1956. The list includes three universities from Chhattisgarh: Anjanya University in Raipur, Dev Sanskriti University in Sankara Kumhari, and Maharishi Management and Technology University in Bilaspur.
Author: The Chhattisgarh
Handwara police have undertaken another step in their campaign to eradicate the terrorist network in Kashmir. The police confiscated the property of a terrorist operative in Palpora village, Kralgund. Investigations into a case filed at the Kralgund Police Station revealed that Nazir Ahmad Gani, a member of JKNOP, who is currently based in POK and conducting terrorist activities from there, was also actively involved in directing and managing terrorist operations in Handwara. Following this, the process of confiscating Nazir’s property was initiated, and after complying with legal requirements, Nazir Ahmad Gani’s land in Palpora village was seized in the presence…
Vijaya Dashami, a festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil, was marked with vibrant festivities in Bangladesh, particularly at Cox’s Bazar. The coastal city witnessed a large gathering as devotees participated in the immersion of Durga idols, a key ritual of the Sharadiya Durga Utsav. The beach area transformed into a bustling hub, thronged by thousands of people. The main idol immersion ceremony commenced on Thursday afternoon, featuring a Vijaya conference held at the District Administration’s open stage at Laboni Point. Idols, carried on trucks from various pandals across seven blocks of Cox’s Bazar district, arrived at the beach,…
The Vijayadashami celebrations in Delhi-NCR were heavily affected by torrential rain. Many were eager to witness the traditional Ravan Dahan, but the downpour caused significant disruption. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Ravan Dahan program was cancelled as a result of the rain. Thousands of people had already arrived at the Ramlila grounds, only to be disappointed by the weather. President Droupadi Murmu participated in the Vijayadashami celebrations at the Shri Dharmik Lila Committee event held at the Red Fort grounds in Delhi. She symbolically fired an arrow to ignite the effigy of Ravana. President Murmu remarked that humanity flourishes through the…
The nature of warfare is constantly evolving, with recent conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Iran conflict demonstrating the increasing importance of drone technology. These unmanned aerial vehicles have transitioned from surveillance tools to formidable weapons, carrying payloads and posing significant challenges to existing defense systems. Addressing this evolving threat, Saab, a Swedish defense company, introduced the Nimbrix missile in 2024, specifically designed to neutralize small drones and drone swarms. Traditional drone countermeasures, like lasers and radio jammers, often struggle against the agility and swarm tactics of modern drones. The Nimbrix missile offers a cost-effective and easily deployable…
Over the past few years, the South Indian film industry has witnessed the rise of talented individuals, including Rishab Shetty. Shetty’s career, both as an actor and director, has been marked by significant accomplishments. He gained widespread recognition with the film ‘Kantara,’ but those familiar with South Indian cinema recognize Shetty’s consistent success. As a director, Shetty made a strong debut with ‘Ricky’ in 2016, which, although not a massive hit, recovered its budget. Following ‘Ricky,’ Shetty’s momentum continued. ‘Kirik Party’ emerged as a major blockbuster, earning a substantial sum at the box office. Later, he directed ‘Rammanna Rai,’ a…
Emirates Airlines has introduced a ban on the use of power banks on its flights, a move that has caught many by surprise. The policy impacts passengers who depend on power banks to keep their electronic devices charged during their journeys. This raises questions about the safety and practical implications of the ban. The airline’s new rules allow passengers to carry a single power bank, with a capacity limited to less than 100 watt-hours (Wh). It is crucial that the power bank’s capacity is clearly marked on the device. While passengers can bring the power banks on board, they are…
The Pakistan women’s team had a disappointing start to their World Cup campaign, playing all their matches in Sri Lanka. In the match played on Thursday, October 2nd, at the R Premadasa Stadium, the Pakistani team, captained by Fatima Sana, batted first, but their innings began poorly, with the outcome becoming apparent in the first over itself. Bangladeshi fast bowler Marufa Akhter bowled out two Pakistani batters in the last two balls of the first over. Thus, the score was 2 runs for 2 wickets, and the Pakistani team came under pressure.
The Indian two-wheeler market offers a diverse range of options, with scooters and motorcycles being the most popular choices. Both present unique benefits, but also come with their own drawbacks, making the decision between the two a crucial one for potential buyers. Scooters are favored for their automatic transmission, which eliminates the need for gear changes. This feature offers significant convenience, especially when navigating through heavy traffic and congested urban environments. Another key advantage of scooters is the ample storage they provide. The under-seat compartment is ideal for stowing essential items like helmets and bags, while the flat footboard adds…
Bihar is witnessing increased activity in anticipation of the upcoming assembly elections. As part of this, the Chief Election Commissioner, accompanied by the two election commissioners, will be visiting Bihar on October 4th and 5th to assess the election preparations. The team will engage with the Chief Electoral Officer and other state authorities to review the election readiness. A meeting of the observers appointed by the Election Commission will take place in Delhi this Friday, preceding the Chief Election Commissioner’s Bihar visit. This meeting will include all election observers, police, and other officials involved in the election process. Typically, the…