Former Union Minister Nagmani created a new record in Bihar politics on Tuesday. Nagmani once again began his political journey by switching parties and joining a new one. The move by the former minister is being discussed everywhere. Nagmani, known as the ‘Lenin of Bihar,’ has probably been a part of almost every political party in Bihar. He has made his presence felt not only in Bihar but also in central politics. Before the Bihar Assembly elections, he left Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj and joined the BJP. This was his second time in the BJP, and he has also been…
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Vinay Kumar Choubey, an IAS officer implicated in the Jharkhand liquor scam, has been granted bail by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court. The scam, estimated at approximately 100 crore, caused a revenue loss of 38 crore to the state government. Choubey’s lawyer, Devesh Ajmani, stated that the ACB failed to file a chargesheet within the stipulated 90-day period, prompting a default bail petition. The court’s order mandates that Choubey cannot leave the state without permission and must not change his mobile number throughout the trial. He is also required to provide two personal bonds of 25,000 rupees each. If Choubey…
In a move to curb fatalities from head injuries among two-wheeler riders, Raipur’s police department has mandated that all motorcycle showrooms must now provide a helmet with every new vehicle sold. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr. Lal Umed Singh issued the directive, emphasizing that failure to comply will result in strict action. The police have reported over 20,495 traffic citations in the last seven months for riding without a helmet, and despite awareness campaigns and helmet distribution efforts, many continue to disregard safety regulations. Tragically, 190 people have died in road accidents within the same period. As per Motor…
In the wake of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Putin. The discussions, held on Monday, touched upon the ongoing war in Ukraine, which has persisted since February 2022. Modi reiterated India’s stance, advocating for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The Prime Minister’s office also noted that the leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and agreed to maintain close contact. Modi later expressed his gratitude to President Putin via social media for sharing insights from the Alaska meeting. The Alaska talks were focused on finding a permanent…
Following Sri Lanka and Pakistan, Bangladesh is now being drawn into China’s debt trap. The interim government of Bangladesh has decided to take a loan of 6700 crore taka from China. These funds will be used for the development of the Teesta project, which has a direct connection to India. The speed of this project has increased after the visit of Bangladesh’s chief advisor, Professor Muhammad Yunus, to China. Financial agreements between the two countries regarding the project may be signed by the end of this year. It is called the Teesta Mega Project. Both China and India have shown…
Indian stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has created a new history on American soil with his Hindi comedy. Khan has become the first Indian to start a Hindi stand-up show at Madison Square Garden in New York. On August 17, in front of thousands of people, he created such an atmosphere with his comedy that he recorded his name in the pages of history. American writer and comedian Hasan Minhaj also congratulated Zakir on this achievement and called the moment historic. Zakir Khan performed a Hindi stand-up special show at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday. More than 6,000…
NYT Strands is a daily puzzle game from the New York Times, challenging players to find hidden words within a grid. The game features a new theme each day, and players must uncover all the words, including a Spangram that spans the board and reveals the theme’s core. The first crossword puzzle was published by the New York Times on February 15, 1942, created by Charles Erlenkotter and edited by Margaret Farrar. Since then, the NYT has introduced other popular games, including the Mini Crossword, Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, and Tiles. Wordle, Connections, and Strands followed. Are you stuck on…
During a voter rights rally in Nawada, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed a public gathering, asserting that the youth of Bihar would not allow their votes to be stolen. He emphasized that the vote is the right of the people and represents their last recourse, potentially leading to the loss of land, ration cards, and other essential resources. Gandhi alleged that the Election Commission and the BJP have been colluding to manipulate elections, citing instances in Maharashtra, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh. He pointed out a discrepancy of one crore votes between the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections in Maharashtra,…
Kuldeep Dwivedi, a highly regarded Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Jharkhand cadre, has been appointed as a Joint Director in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). An official notification regarding this appointment was issued on Tuesday by the Department of Personnel and Training. Dwivedi, who is an IPS officer, will serve as Joint Director in the CBI. His tenure will last until January 17, 2026, or until further notice, completing a five-year deputation period. In a related development, C. Venkata Subba Reddy, an IPS officer from the Assam-Meghalaya cadre (2007 batch), currently serving as DIG, CBI, has also…
Police in the Kabirdham district have apprehended three individuals in connection with a large-scale fraud that defrauded investors of crores of rupees. Authorities report that the accused lured investors with promises of a 10% monthly return and the return of the principal investment after a year. The case dates back to October 2024, when Shiv Soni, a resident of Kawardha, filed a report at the Kotwali police station. The complaint alleged that the operators of DYPDHURWE BROTHERS CONSULTANTS PVT. LTD./Nivesh King, namely Dharmesh Dhurve (35), Yatindra Dhurve (29), and Narayan Prasad Dhurve (56), all residents of Mathpara Kawardha, had swindled…