Babulal Marandi, the state president of the BJP and Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand, has accused the ruling government of manufacturing new crimes to mask the extent of actual criminal activity. He asserted that inventing offenses to conceal existing ones has become a modus operandi for the government and the state’s administrative machinery. Recent Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations into Dhanbad’s extensive coal mafia operations have brought to light disturbing facts. The most critical revelation is the alleged directive from senior police officials, reportedly enriched by illicit coal revenues, to their ground operatives within the mafia. The objective: to permanently silence…
Author: The Chhattisgarh
In a major boost for counter-insurgency efforts, fifteen Naxalites surrendered to security forces in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. The group, which included five women and members of the PLGA, carried a substantial combined bounty of Rs 48 lakh, with nine individuals being specifically rewarded. This surrender marks a significant win for law enforcement and state development initiatives. According to officials, the surrendered individuals met with top police and CRPF officers in Sukma. They expressed that the Chhattisgarh government’s commitment to development and rehabilitation had deeply influenced their decision to leave the armed struggle. Key government schemes, such as ‘Niyad…
Jharkhand’s opposition leader, Babulal Marandi, has accused the state government of a grave offense: manufacturing new crimes to conceal existing ones, particularly concerning the pervasive coal mafia. Marandi asserts that this practice has become ingrained within the state’s governance and enforcement apparatus. Recent ED investigations into the coal black market in Dhanbad have brought to light shocking revelations. The situation has escalated with credible reports suggesting that some top police officers, enriched by the illegal coal trade, have issued ‘targets’ to their ground-level associates within the mafia to permanently eliminate individuals under ED scrutiny. The implication is that these eliminations…
India’s armed forces derive their ultimate strength from synergy, a principle exemplified by ‘Operation Sindoor,’ according to Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. Addressing the commissioning of INS Mahe, the nation’s new indigenous shallow-water combat vessel, Dwivedi asserted that seamless integration across sea, land, and air is vital for national security in the multi-domain operational landscape. He elaborated that the Republic’s security posture is intrinsically linked to its ability to act cohesively from the deepest oceans to the loftiest frontiers. Operation Sindoor, a swift response to a significant terror attack, served as a powerful testament to this unified approach. General Dwivedi…
India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s assertion that Sindh might one day ‘return to India’ has drawn a sharp rebuke from Islamabad. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs decried the remarks as ‘dangerously revisionist’ and indicative of an ‘expansionist Hindutva mindset.’ The statement stressed that such comments defy international law and the principle of sovereign borders. Singh, during an address to the Sindhi diaspora, spoke about the enduring cultural and civilizational links to Sindh, suggesting that territorial configurations are not fixed. He referenced the historical significance of the Indus River to the Sindhi people, including former Indian Home Minister LK Advani’s sentiments…
Jharkhand’s opposition leader, Babulal Marandi, has accused the ruling government of orchestrating new criminal activities as a diversionary tactic to hide the prevalence of actual crime. Marandi, who also serves as the state BJP President, declared that creating new offenses to cover up existing ones has become a modus operandi for the government and the system in Jharkhand. The Enforcement Directorate’s recent investigation into the coal mafia’s extensive network in Dhanbad has brought to light a series of shocking revelations. Most concerning are the alleged orders from influential police officials, whose wealth is allegedly tied to the illegal coal trade,…
A significant transition has occurred at Manjula Sharma Memorial Academy in Domchanch with the appointment of Abhishek Kumar Pandey as the new Principal. The school community is buzzing with anticipation following his official assumption of duties. The Director, Rajneesh Ji, personally welcomed Mr. Pandey, presenting him with a floral tribute. He lauded Pandey’s extensive experience, academic prowess, and administrative skills, stating his conviction that the academy will flourish under his leadership. Mr. Pandey’s academic credentials include a Master’s in Microbiology and a B.Ed. from a renowned university in Bengaluru, complemented by his previous experience as a principal in other CBSE-affiliated…
Ranchi. Chief Minister Shri Hemant Soren, exercising the powers conferred under Rule-8 (iv) of the Census Rules, 1990, under the Census Act, 1948 (Central Act No.-37, Year 1948), has instructed that no change shall be made in the administrative jurisdiction boundaries of all administrative units of Jharkhand state for the Census of India-2027, such as district/sub-division/block / municipal corporation / municipal council/municipal panchayat/ cantonment board / ward/panchayat/village etc. from 01.01.2026 to 31.03.2027. Along with this, the Chief Minister has also instructed to forward the information related to changes in jurisdiction boundaries made till 31.12.2025 and the desired notification to the…
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni’s upcoming film, helmed by director Karthik Dandu, has been officially titled ‘Vrushakarma’. The production, a joint effort by Sukumar Writings and Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra (SVCC), also treated fans to the actor’s compelling first character look. The release date for this much-awaited movie is yet to be announced. Making the grand reveal on his Instagram, Naga Chaitanya presented a poster that received an enthusiastic launch from Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu. The poster offers a dramatic introduction to Chaitanya’s character, strongly suggesting an action-packed role. He is depicted in a raw and formidable style, hinting at intense sequences.…
India faces a critical juncture in the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati, with legendary spinner Anil Kumble emphasizing the imperative to bat for survival. South Africa declared a commanding total of 489 on Day 2, built on Senuran Muthusamy’s century (109) and a swashbuckling 93 from Marco Jansen. India’s response was a slow start, reaching 9/0 by the close of play, a deficit of 480 runs. Kumble highlighted the importance of a disciplined batting performance over the coming days, anticipating increasing challenges from the pitch. “Runs won’t be difficult, but it will still be a good wicket to…