The Duleep Trophy 2025, a significant domestic cricket tournament in India, is set to commence on August 28th in Bengaluru, featuring six teams. However, the East Zone team has faced an unexpected hurdle with the withdrawal of Ishan Kishan, their newly appointed captain. The reason for Kishan’s absence is yet to be disclosed. Kishan’s replacement is Ashirbad Swain, a 20-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman from Odisha, as confirmed by the Odisha Cricket Association. In a surprising move, Abhimanyu Easwaran, who was part of the Indian Test squad during the recent England tour but didn’t get a chance to play, has been named the…
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Tata is gearing up to reintroduce the Sierra SUV in the Indian market, a vehicle that resonated with consumers in the 1990s. The car was previewed at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year. Recent sightings during testing reveal details of its upscale interior. While an official launch date is pending, anticipation points toward a Diwali 2025 release for the Tata Sierra. Tata Sierra: Powertrain The Sierra is expected to offer both 1.5-liter petrol and diesel engine options, potentially drawing from the same 2.0-liter Multijet engine family as the Tata Nexon or Harrier. Electric variants will provide multiple battery…
A simmering dispute between the Election Commission and Rahul Gandhi regarding allegations of electoral fraud has escalated into a public confrontation. The core of the dispute revolves around Gandhi’s claims of widespread vote manipulation, which he has now extended to the upcoming Bihar elections. The EC initially issued a notice to Gandhi to respond to his accusations and file an affidavit. However, the commission’s full bench, in a press conference, dismissed Gandhi’s allegations without mentioning his name, and issued a seven-day ultimatum. Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, stated that Gandhi must either submit an affidavit or apologize nationwide, failing which…
The political landscape of Jharkhand is marred by alleged threats and accusations, with former MLA Amba Prasad at the center of the controversy. The Congress leader, who also serves as the National Secretary of the party, held a press conference where she voiced serious concerns regarding her safety and the actions of the state government. Prasad stated that she is facing threats from the brother of a BJP MP from Andhra Pradesh, who owns a mining company (Ritwik) in her constituency of Barkagaon. She claimed the company is involved in illegal mining activities. She further alleged that the local administration…
Amidst the expansion of the Chhattisgarh government’s cabinet, a meeting of the Sai Cabinet will be held on August 19th at the new Raipur ministry. The meeting will be presided over by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, with expectations of several major decisions. There is anticipation regarding the potential induction of new ministers. The timing of the cabinet expansion, whether preceding or succeeding the meeting, is under scrutiny. It is widely anticipated that CM Sai will expand the cabinet before his upcoming foreign visit.
Naveen Patnaik, the former Chief Minister of Odisha and now the Leader of the Opposition, was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The cause of hospitalization was identified as dehydration. Medical professionals are monitoring the BJD leader’s condition, which is currently stable, for further assessments. The medical team attending to him has reported a positive response to the treatment being administered. Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling, along with Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan and Bhubaneswar MLA Babu Singh, visited the hospital to check on Patnaik’s health. They received confirmation of his stable condition. The Health Minister communicated that the…
Flash floods, a consequence of persistent heavy monsoon rains, ravaged Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in a staggering loss of life. Within a mere 48 hours, the death toll climbed to approximately 344. Rescue operations continued relentlessly, with teams working to clear away mud and debris. The NDMA reported 324 deaths within Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, with additional fatalities occurring in PoJK and PoGB. A minimum of 137 individuals suffered injuries due to collapsing homes and the destructive force of floodwaters, which swept away people, animals, and vehicles. The scale of devastation led the provincial government to designate six districts – Buner, Bajaur, Swat, Shangla, Mansehra,…
Raipur, on the initiative of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, the “Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan” will be run in Chhattisgarh from September 17 to October 2, 2025. The objective of this campaign, which is being conducted in many states across the country including Chhattisgarh, is to ensure the effective implementation of government schemes with the spirit of service, dedication and good governance in tribal areas. Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai has said that under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, tribal families are to be benefited with basic facilities, so this work should be given top priority. Under this campaign, 28…
*The influx of faith in the Shri Krishna Janmashtami festival: Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai participated* *Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai extended greetings to the people of the state on Janmashtami, performed the tradition of Dahi-Handi* Raipur, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai participated in the Janmashtami festival and Dahi-Handi competition organized in Gudhiyari, Raipur. He extended his best wishes and greetings to the people of the state on Shri Krishna Janmashtami and wished for the happiness, prosperity, and well-being of the people of the state from Lord Shri Krishna. On this occasion, Chief Minister Shri Sai symbolically…
Raipur, August 17, 2025/ Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chhattisgarh government, giving concrete shape to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s guarantee, has again assigned the work of manufacturing supplementary nutrition food “Ready-to-Eat” to women’s self-help groups. This important initiative has started from Raigarh district. Recently, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai had handed over contract letters to 10 women’s self-help groups of Raigarh. After this, the work of machine installation was done rapidly and now the production of “Ready-to-Eat” has started from Gram Panchayat Kotarlia of Raigarh district. Chief Minister Shri Sai said that…