The cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, convened today at Mahanadi Bhawan in the Ministry to make significant decisions. One major decision was in favor of farmers. The scope of the Krushak Unnati Yojana was expanded by amending the existing guidelines. Now, the scheme will benefit farmers who cultivate pulses, oilseeds, and maize instead of paddy in Kharif 2025, in addition to paddy farmers. Farmers registered in Kharif 2024 who cultivated paddy and sold it at the support price, and who cultivate pulses, oilseeds, maize, etc., instead of paddy in Kharif 2025, will also receive assistance under the…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the heroes of the Santhal Revolution on Hul Diwas. He recognized the bravery of leaders like Sido-Kanhu, Chand-Bhairav, and Phoolo-Jhano, who fought against foreign rule. On social media, Modi highlighted the courage of the tribal community and the significance of the historic Santhal Revolution. He paid tribute to the heroes who sacrificed their lives, emphasizing their inspirational legacy for future generations. The Hul Kranti Diwas, observed nationally on June 30, commemorates the revolutionaries who resisted British rule. The 1855 revolt, led by Sidhu-Kanho and Chand-Bhairav, saw around 50,000 tribals protesting against exploitative practices. Meanwhile, BJP…
Approximately 49.6 million voters in Bihar are set to benefit from a new initiative, relieving them of the need to submit additional documents. The Election Commission of India (EC) has uploaded the 2003 electoral rolls on its official website, https://voters.eci.gov.in. These lists contain detailed information about the voters, meaning they and their children will not need to provide separate documentation. The EC’s directive, issued on June 24, mandates that the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), District Election Officers (DEO), and Electoral Registration Officers (ERO) make hard copies of the 2003 electoral rolls available to all Booth Level Officers (BLOs). These lists…
The current Chief Secretary of Chhattisgarh, Amitabh Jain, will continue in his position. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting held on Monday afternoon. The central government has given its approval for the extension of Amitabh Jain’s service.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has stated that the decision regarding a change in leadership in Karnataka rests with the party’s high command. This statement comes amidst a visit by Congress MP Randeep Surjewala to the state, fueling speculation of internal discord within the Karnataka Congress unit. The speculation intensified after Minister KN Rajanna’s remarks, hinting at multiple power centers and questioning the current Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s leadership. Kharge emphasized that the high command would handle the matter, and cautioned against creating unnecessary problems. He also mentioned that Surjewala is in the state to gather information.
The focus has shifted back to the helicopter crash that claimed the life of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, with Tehran directing its attention towards neighboring Azerbaijan. Raisi died in a mountainous region on May 19, 2024, after his helicopter went down while returning from an area bordering Azerbaijan. Iran’s accusations stem from the belief that a neighboring nation assisted a Mossad plot. Iranian diplomat Mehdi Sobhani has alleged that Israel was aided by neighboring countries during its operations within Iran. He specifically claimed that Israeli drones entered Iranian territory from Azerbaijan. Sobhani made these accusations during a press conference on…
Following heavy rainfall and a subsequent flood alert, the Odisha government has initiated relief operations in the districts of Balasore and Mayurbhanj. Several low-lying areas are at risk due to rising water levels in the Subarnarekha and Budhabalang rivers. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari confirmed that the situation is under control, despite the ongoing challenges. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for heavy rainfall in the coming days. The government is coordinating with neighboring Jharkhand, where some dams are incomplete, and is providing food and essential supplies to affected communities. Rescue operations have been intensified,…
The Chhattisgarh BJP is organizing a three-day Chintan Shivir (thought camp) in Mainpat from July 7 to 9. BJP National President JP Nadda will inaugurate the event, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the closing session. The camp will be attended by the state’s Chief Minister, all ministers, MLAs, and MPs. Special accommodation arrangements have been made for ministers and MLAs. Almost all hotels and resorts in Mainpat have been booked for the camp. Four rooms at the Circuit House are reserved for the Chief Minister, while the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly will stay at the Forest…
A tragic collision between a lorry and a tempo traveller in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district resulted in the deaths of three individuals and critical injuries to five others, according to police reports released on Monday. The accident occurred in Kurabalakota Mandal, within the Tamballapalle Constituency, near Dommanna Bavi. Sub-Inspector Dilip confirmed that the collision involved an unidentified lorry and a tempo traveller. The injured were immediately transported to Madanapalle Government Hospital via ambulance for urgent medical attention. Transport Minister Mandipalli Ram Prasad Reddy expressed his deep sorrow over the incident and instructed hospital officials to provide immediate medical care to…
The Axiom Mission-4 (Ax-4) team, comprised of commander Peggy Whitson, pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski and Tibor Kapu, successfully concluded their third day of operations on the International Space Station (ISS). The mission focused on accelerating scientific research and global outreach. Peggy Whitson continued her study on cancer in low Earth orbit, collecting imaging samples to understand cancer behavior in microgravity. This research, in collaboration with the Sanford Stem Cell Institute, aims to provide insights for treating aggressive cancers on Earth. She also oversaw student projects and experiments from the Saudi Space Agency’s Microgravity Challenge,…