New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to achieve the feat of India’s longest serving head of an elected government, religious leaders as well as NDA-ruled Chief Ministers of all states hailed his regime. According to them, PM Modi has a visionary leadership and the 12 years of his government at the Centre reflects development and public welfare.Talking to IANS, Spiritual head of Parmarth Niketan Ashram Swami Chidanand Saraswati said: ”This proud moment is a symbol of th…
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Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS) The Southwest Monsoon entered Telangana on Monday, the IMD said, forecasting light to moderate rainfall in the state for the next three days.According to the Hyderabad Meteorological Centre of the India Meteorological Department, the Southwest Monsoon on Monday entered Jogulamba Gadwal district of southern Telangana.The monsoon has advanced further into additional areas of the west-central and east-central Arabian Sea, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and parts of…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) India’s clean industrial investment pipeline has reached an estimated $433.07 billion, with the country emerging as the world’s third-largest hub for clean industrial projects, a report said on Monday.According to Mission Possible Partnership’s latest Global Project Tracker, India now ranks third globally in terms of clean industrial project pipeline by number of projects, behind China and the United States.The pipeline spans 65 projects across four sectors and 11 …
Raipur, June 7 (IANS) Security forces achieved a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-Naxal campaign in Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh with the recovery and neutralisation of multiple improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and a large cache of banned materials, police officials said on Sunday.Acting on precise intelligence, a joint search operation was launched in the dense forest area of Todma village under Barsur Police Station by a battalion of the CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)…
Ahmedabad, June 6 (IANS) Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) has planted more than 1.6 million trees and saplings across 568 hectares at the Parsa East and Kanta Basan (PEKB) mine in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district, transforming the area into a green landscape.Once an active mining site, the area has now been transformed into a lush green landscape. Under the ecological restoration, 40 trees are planted for every tree removed for mining activities.Native species including Sal, Mahua, Tendu, Amaltas and …
Raipur, June 4 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Raipur Zonal Office, has arrested Jai Prakash Gandhi, a resident of Abhanpur in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, on June 3, 2026, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The arrest is linked to a major land acquisition compensation fraud in the prestigious Bharatmala Pariyojana project, ED said in a press note.After his arrest, Jai Prakash Gandhi was produced before the Special Court (PMLA), Raipur, which remanded him to ED…
Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh), June 3 (IANS) Pregnant and lactating women in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund district are being provided with better nutrition, regular health check-ups, and financial assistance for safe motherhood under the Central government’s Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana. The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)is a central maternity benefit program administered by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Its primary objective is to provide financial assistance to preg…
Mathura, June 3 (IANS) A startling case of sexual exploitation and blackmail under the guise of spirituality has emerged from the Govardhan area of Mathura, where police have arrested a man posing as a ‘sadhu’ who allegedly used online religious discourses and bhajan-kirtan sessions to target educated young women employed in well-paying jobs, officials said on Wednesday. According to the police, the accused is a qualified mechanical engineer who allegedly lured women through spiritual gather…
Raipur, June 1 (IANS) In a major crackdown on institutional corruption, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Raipur Zonal Office, has issued three Provisional Attachment Orders (PAOs) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.The federal agency has provisionally attached properties with a deed value of Rs 200 crore, though their combined market value is estimated to be over Rs 1,000 crore. This sweeping action is directly linked to the multi-crore Chhattisgarh liquor scam, the ED…
Raipur, June 1 (IANS) A high-profile event under the “Mukhya Mantri Kanya Vivah Yojana” in Chhattisgarh’s Bemetara surfaced on social media platforms after state Assembly Speaker and former Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh publicly reprimanded top district officials. The event, captured in a video now circulating rapidly online, was organised at the Rest House in the presence of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and the state cabinet, following a total collapse of arrangements during a mass marriag…