Following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s residence in Bhilai, anger has been brewing among Congress workers. The Youth Congress staged a protest in Bhilai, burning an effigy of the ED to express their opposition to the arrest of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. The Youth Congress warned that if the misuse of the ED continues, they would घेराव (encircle) the residences of the Chief Minister and the Home Minister.
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Southern India continues to experience heavy rainfall, with Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu bearing the brunt of the downpour. While the monsoon has covered the entire nation, Delhi remains largely dry, with only occasional showers failing to provide significant relief. Residents of Delhi face rising humidity and stagnant skies. Coastal Karnataka, Yanam, Telangana, and Lakshadweep are also expected to experience showers, thunderstorms, and lightning. Widespread waterlogging and flooding have prompted advisories across multiple regions. Alerts are in effect for Madhya Pradesh (July 21–23), Odisha and Chhattisgarh (July 22–24), Bihar (July 20–22), and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim (until July 21).…
During Coldplay’s recent performance in Foxborough, Massachusetts, a moment captured on the jumbotron has ignited widespread discussion. Instead of a friendly kiss, the camera revealed an intimate scene between Andy Byron and another woman, identified as Kristin. The unexpected display prompted immediate reactions, including visible distress from the individuals involved. This incident has fueled rumors of a marital crisis, potentially leading to a divorce between Andy Byron and his wife, Megan Kerrigan. Reports suggest that if a divorce occurs, Andy Byron could face a significant financial settlement. Legal experts estimate that Kerrigan could be entitled to a substantial portion of…
Raipur, July 18, 2025/Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai will inaugurate the state-of-the-art unit of Aspire Pharmaceutical in Sector-5 of Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar on July 19. The program will be presided over by Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh. The inauguration of the Aspire Pharmaceutical unit is an important step towards making Chhattisgarh an industrial and medical innovation hub. This is a part of the ‘Make in Chhattisgarh’ campaign. This institution will become the center of Chhattisgarh in the future for research, development and export. This high-tech pharma unit is not only equipped with the latest technologies, but it will…
Navigating Bengaluru’s roads has become a gamble, with travel times fluctuating wildly. A mere two kilometers can consume two hours, while the fortunate might cover five kilometers in a swift 15 minutes. This unpredictability stems from a confluence of factors, including the impact of rain, which can bring the city’s traffic to a standstill. The issue is so pervasive that distances are often measured in minutes and hours rather than kilometers. Karnataka’s Deputy CM, DK Shivakumar, proposes underground tunnel roads as a solution, sparking debate. The city’s rapid, unplanned growth, fueled by IT expansion and migration, has overwhelmed existing infrastructure.…
In Ranchi, Jharkhand, a thief broke into a temple, stole valuables, and then passed out in front of a deity. The individual, under the influence of drugs, broke into the temple, took money from the donation box, and removed gold and silver ornaments from the Maa Sheetala idol. However, as he attempted to leave with the stolen goods, the combined effects of intoxication and sleeping pills caused him to collapse in front of the idol. Villagers discovered the sleeping thief the next morning and alerted the police, who subsequently arrested him.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai is focused on promoting medical education in the state and creating accessible pathways for the next generation of doctors. In line with this, new rules have been formulated for medical graduate courses under the guidance of Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, representing a historic step for medical students. These rules apply to admissions in the year 2025. The government has amended the rules for counseling in medical graduate programs (MBBS, BDS, and BPT). According to the directives issued by the Health Department, several significant changes have been introduced in the counseling process this year, providing…
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has strongly criticized the central government following the arrest of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). She labeled the move a deliberate “tactic” to silence dissent and oppress the opposition. Gandhi, the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad, claimed the government’s actions were aimed at preventing Baghel from raising concerns in the state assembly about the alleged dedication of Chhattisgarh’s forests to the Adani Group. The ED’s investigation is linked to a multi-crore liquor scam, with allegations of illegal commissions and money laundering. Earlier raids were conducted…
Arang/Naya Raipur: Continuing the path of comprehensive development in the state under the leadership of Chhattisgarh’s Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Minister Arun Sao, and Finance Minister O.P. Choudhary, a significant approval has been granted to the Arang Assembly constituency. According to an administrative order issued on July 17, 2025, by the Public Works Department, Ministry (Naya Raipur), ₹21,22,20,000 (Twenty-one crore, twenty-two lakh, twenty thousand rupees) has been approved for road widening, strengthening, and construction of bridges and culverts on the Bhanasoj-Barchha-Malidih-Kholi road within the Arang Assembly constituency. This approval has been received by…
Responding to recent sanctions imposed by the European Union, India has asserted its non-alignment with unilateral sanctions and emphasized the need for equitable practices, particularly concerning energy trade. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India does not subscribe to any unilateral sanction measures and is committed to its legal obligations. The government prioritizes energy security for its citizens and stresses the importance of avoiding double standards in energy trade. This stance aligns with previous statements regarding NATO chief Mark Rutte’s remarks on potential secondary sanctions related to Russian oil, highlighting India’s focus on securing its energy needs…