Indian Railways is implementing a series of measures to ease travel for passengers during the upcoming festive season, particularly for those traveling to and from Bihar. A major announcement includes the operation of 12,000 special trains dedicated to Diwali and Chhath Puja. Passengers will also receive a 20% discount on their return journey tickets. This discount will be available for those returning between November 17th and December 1st, who traveled between October 13th and 26th. The new train services encompass Amrit Bharat Express and Buddha Circuit trains, further enhancing connectivity. The Amrit Bharat Express will operate from key locations like…
Author: The Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary has issued a directive to all Deputy Commissioners to finalize the auction of the state’s commercial sand ghats by the first half of September. The aim is to ensure a smooth and transparent process, according to the instructions. Deputy Commissioners are required to fully understand the new sand policy before the auction to avoid any technical complications. This entails providing basic training to the Deputy Commissioners, along with mining officials, to ensure their comprehensive preparation. The focus is to enable the officials to conduct the auction with clarity and precision, a critical step for the state’s interests.…
During the Chhattisgarh Rajat Mahotsav in Tilsiwan, Surajpur district, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai remotely launched development projects valued at over 211 crore rupees, marking the silver jubilee celebrations of Chhattisgarh’s establishment. A life-size statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee was unveiled at the Atal Parisar within the new bus stand in Surajpur, and the Kisan Mela cum Jaivik Mela was virtually inaugurated. Chief Minister Sai emphasized the significance of the 25th anniversary of Chhattisgarh’s formation, stating it symbolizes the state’s remarkable journey. He highlighted the progress made over the past quarter-century and urged the community to collaborate to reach new…
Nagpur and Nashik police have filed an FIR against psephologist Sanjay Kumar, associated with Lokniti-CSDS, due to a controversial social media post concerning the Maharashtra elections. The FIR includes charges under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, addressing concerns over false information and potential election violations. According to Harsh Poddar, SP Nagpur (Rural), the police are reviewing the seriousness of the accusations before proceeding with an investigation, which will likely involve Kumar. The District Election Officers of Nagpur and Nashik confirmed the registration of the FIRs. The complaints allege that Kumar posted inaccurate information about voters in specific constituencies,…
In a move signaling continued tensions, Pakistan has prolonged the restrictions on Indian aircraft using its airspace, extending the ban until September 23rd. The decision reflects the ongoing after-effects of Operation Sindoor and Pakistan’s reluctance to ease tensions with India. The Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan issued a NOTAM, confirming the extension of the airspace closure for Indian flights. The prohibition encompasses all Indian airline-operated aircraft, as well as Indian military and civilian aircraft, whether owned or leased. The initial restrictions were imposed on April 23rd, initially for one month, following the Pahalgam terrorist attack which escalated tensions between the…
Actress Rini Ann George has accused a young leader from a Kerala political party of sending her inappropriate and offensive messages. She reported the issue to the party leadership, but no action followed. Despite this, Rini has chosen not to reveal the politician’s identity. In an interview, Rini shared details about the messages she received. She stated that the politician invited her to a location for his personal interests. Upon her objection, he allegedly showed a dismissive attitude. She noted that the young leader frequently appears in televised discussions and at protests. Rini also shared specifics of the messages, recalling…
The dominance of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli has been a cornerstone of Indian cricket for a generation, their combined brilliance delivering countless memorable moments. Now, the possibility of their international careers drawing to a close is becoming increasingly apparent. Mohammad Kaif’s comments suggest Rohit Sharma may retire after the 2027 ODI World Cup. This prediction raises questions about the future. The ascent of Shubman Gill, who is gaining positions of leadership, further underscores this changing of the guard. Gill’s performance, including his captaincy in Tests and vice-captaincy in T20Is, shows the team’s long-term strategy. Comparisons to Kohli’s career are…
A disturbing video from Tamil Nadu has captured a fatal accident involving a new Tata Harrier EV. The vehicle is believed to have either been in summon mode or experienced a malfunction, leading to a collision with a passenger attempting to board the car. The Reddit post highlights that the victim suffered a critical head injury, resulting in their death. The summon mode allows the vehicle to move autonomously at low speeds. The circumstances surrounding the accident are still being investigated to determine whether a technical issue or user error was the primary factor. There has been no reported legal…
Students from B.D. College, representing the History, Ancient History, and Philosophy departments, recently visited the Bapu Tower Museum as part of an educational initiative. The tour, organized under the direction of Principal Prof. Ratna Amrit, aimed to immerse the students in the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. The Bapu Tower Museum, a vital resource for those interested in Gandhi’s teachings, offers a unique opportunity to learn about his life. The educational visit is anticipated to provide students with valuable insights, further enriching their academic pursuits.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken Dinesh Gope, the leader of the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), into custody. The arrest is part of an investigation into money laundering allegations. The Ranchi zonal team of the ED arrested Dinesh Gope from Palamu Central Jail. Following his arrest, he was presented before a special PMLA court in Ranchi through a video conference, where he was remanded to 14 days of judicial custody. The ED’s investigation stemmed from multiple FIRs and charge sheets filed by the Jharkhand Police and the National Investigation Agency (NIA). These legal documents accused Dinesh Gope and…