Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has filed a petition in the Supreme Court to avoid arrest. The move comes after his name surfaced in cases related to liquor, coal, and the Mahadev betting app. Baghel has requested anticipatory bail, challenging the powers and jurisdiction of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED). He seeks protection from arrest and an opportunity to cooperate in the investigations. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the matter on Monday.
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The film adaptation of Manik Bandopadhyay’s novel, ‘Putulnacher Itikatha,’ directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay, offers a rich and nuanced portrayal of Bengal’s literary heritage. Released on August 1st, the film delves into the complexities of patriarchy, the impact of colonial education, and the suppression of female sexuality. The narrative unfolds in the village of Gaudia, where Sendidi, portrayed by Ananya Chatterjee, embodies the suffering inflicted by patriarchal norms. Her blindness symbolizes the marginalization and oppression experienced by women. Mukhopadhyay masterfully balances socio-historical context with a fluid storytelling approach, ensuring the wider societal issues do not overshadow the cinematic experience. Sayak Bhattacharya’s…
Users of ChatGPT may be shocked to learn that their conversations were visible in Google Search results. OpenAI has confirmed that the feature responsible for this has been disabled. The ChatGPT Search Feature caused thousands of chats to enter the public domain, meaning that everything discussed with the AI tool was displayed on Google.
MS Dhoni has indicated that Ruturaj Gaikwad’s return will significantly strengthen the Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) batting lineup for the upcoming IPL 2026 season. Gaikwad’s participation in the 2025 season was limited due to an elbow injury, restricting him to just five matches. “We are slightly worried about our batting order,” Dhoni stated at an event in Chennai. “But I think our batting order is quite sorted out now. Rutu (Gaikwad) will be coming back. He got injured. But he will be coming back. So, we are quite sorted now.” After Dhoni resumed captaincy last season, CSK aimed to improve…
The Revenue and Land Reforms Department in Bihar is set to launch a special revenue mega-campaign across the state from August 16th to September 20th. The initiative aims to expedite land-related matters, enhance transparency, and provide accessible services to the public. The campaign will address issues such as correcting errors in digitized land records, digitizing missing land records, and accepting applications for inheritance transfers and partition transfers of joint properties. During this period, the department’s team will visit each household to distribute copies of land records and application forms. Camps will be organized at the local level to collect applications…
In a tragic incident, a mother and her two children were found dead in an apartment located in the Jagannathpur police station area. The deceased include the mother, a 14-year-old son, and a 12-year-old daughter. The incident occurred on Latma Road. Police have arrived at the scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
A new express train service has been inaugurated, connecting Raipur and Jabalpur. The train was flagged off by the Railway Minister, fulfilling a long-standing demand from passengers traveling on this route. Previously, the AmarKantak Express was the only train operating between Raipur and Jabalpur, often causing inconvenience, particularly during festivals and holidays. The introduction of this new service is expected to alleviate these issues. This express train will not only facilitate travel between Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh but also boost trade, tourism, and cultural exchange. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to the Railway Minister, noting the rapid expansion of the…
Torrential rain continues to disrupt daily life in several regions, leading to significant traffic congestion and widespread disruption. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) anticipates continued rainfall over the next 24 to 48 hours. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Tamil Nadu and Kerala for the next 6 to 7 days, with extremely heavy rainfall predicted for Kerala and the ghat areas of Tamil Nadu on August 5. The Delhi-NCR region is also expected to experience a wet spell this week, with partly cloudy skies and light rainfall predicted. Residents are advised to avoid low-lying areas and unnecessary outdoor…
Madhan Bob, whose birth name was S. Krishnamoorthy, has died at the age of 71. He passed away on Saturday evening at his residence in Adyar after battling cancer. He was a prominent figure in the Tamil film industry, known for his comedic expressions and unique style. Throughout his career, he shared the screen with leading actors such as Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Ajith, Vijay, and Suriya. Beyond his film work, he was also a popular television personality and a trained musician.
Google has launched the Deep Think feature within the Gemini app for Ultra subscribers. This advanced AI tool offers enhanced speed and intelligence, particularly in resolving intricate problems. Select users have access to the full version of this model, which has demonstrated capabilities comparable to the Gold level at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).