Author: Manish Choudhary

The Madras High Court will see the swearing-in of five new judges, including advocate L Victoria Gowri, tomorrow at 10.35 AM. The other judges who will be sworn in are Pillaipakkam Bahukutumbi Balaji, Kandhasami Kulandaivelu Ramakrishnan, Ramachandran Kalaimathi, and K Govindarajan Thilakavadi. The significance of the swearing-in of Victoria Gowri lies in the fact that a petition challenging her appointment is scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court on the same day. The petition has been filed by three lawyers practicing in the Madras High Court, raising concerns that Gowri has shown a “strong prejudice” against citizens based on…

Good news for young people who are looking for a job! A job fair will be held on February 6th in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, to help educated local youth find employment. The job fair will take place at the District Employment Office from 11 AM to 2 PM. Yatharth Placement Service and Bombay Intelligence Security Limited will be offering 495 different jobs, including Security Guard, Supervisor, Nursing Staff, Marketing Staff, Telecaller, Cook, Driver, Helper, and Coordinator. To attend the job fair, you must have at least finished 8th grade, or have a degree like MBA, B.Sc Nursing, or B.Tech. The salary…

The sale of adulterated Ayurvedic medicines, Vatahari Vati and Chanda Vati, has become a major concern in the market. In an effort to curb this practice, the Drug Administration Department has written a letter to all the districts and ordered the confiscation of these medicines. The Food and Drug Administration Department conducted raids in Raipur and Balodabazar from February 2 to 4 and seized adulterated Ayurvedic medicines worth over 8.51 crores. During the raids, significant amounts of adulterated medicines were found in several locations including Sharda Medical Store Simga (5 crores), Balodabazar (5 crores), Bajrang Ayurvedic Agency (2.95 crores), Yashika…

Raipur Police continued their crackdown on drug trafficking, arresting two individuals from Punjab for delivering brown sugar. They were caught red-handed by a joint team of the anti-crime and cyber unit and Saraswati Nagar police, based on a tip received on February 3rd. The intended recipient of the drugs, Rupinder Singh alias Pinder, a resident of Kabir Nagar in Raipur and a habitual offender, managed to escape the police raid. Kanwaljeet Singh, 22 and Balraj Singh, 20, both residents of Tarantaran in Punjab, were interrogated and confessed to bringing the drugs from Punjab for delivery to Rupinder. The accused have…

Amid growing concern over child marriage in Assam, the state’s police force has launched a crackdown on the practice, leading to 2,441 arrests over a span of three days. The drive, which has been met with criticism from opposition leaders, is based on 4,074 FIRs filed across the state. The highest number of arrests were made in Biswanath district with 139, followed by 130 in Barpeta and 126 in Dhubri. The move has sparked protests in the Barak Valley, with some opposition leaders calling it a “publicity stunt”. The AIUDF has claimed that the crackdown was carried out “without framing…

The five newly appointed judges to the Supreme Court of India took their oath on Monday, administered by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud. The appointments of Justices Pankaj Mithal, Sanjay Karol, PV Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin Amanullah, and Manoj Misra were recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium on December 13, 2022 and cleared by the Law Minister on February 4, 2023. The appointment of the new judges comes amid controversy surrounding the collegium system, which has become a major point of contention between the Supreme Court and the government. The system, which allows judges to appoint judges, has sparked…

A BJP leader in Chhattisgarh, India was murdered by Maoists with sharp weapons while attending a wedding in his ancestral village. The leader, Neelkanth Kakkem, had been the BJP president of Usoor Block for 15 years. According to police, three Maoists in plain clothes carried out the attack while a larger group of over 150 Maoists had arrived in the village. An investigation into the incident is underway.

The politics in the state of Chhattisgarh has become heated following a controversial statement by the state’s Excise Minister, Kawasi Lakhma, regarding tribals. Lakhma claimed that tribals are not Hindus, a statement that has created a lot of backlash. Tribal leader Kedar Nath Kasshayp has come forward to criticize Lakhma’s statement, saying that tribals have been worshiping Hindu deities for generations and celebrate Hindu festivals, making Lakhma’s statement baseless. The leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have taken Lakhma’s statement as an opportunity to attack the Congress party. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has indirectly criticized the opposition party…

While commuting on a Mumbai local train, Prashant Waydande encountered two individuals claiming to be lawyers who were causing a disturbance. The woman had her feet on a seat, and when Prashant politely asked her to remove them, a heated argument erupted. As a Mumbai-based photojournalist, Prashant captured the altercation on video and shared it on Twitter, tagging both the Mumbai Police and railway authorities. The video shows Prashant repeatedly asking the pair to remove their legs from the seat, but they refuse. The woman becomes argumentative and asserts that Prashant cannot record the video because “they are lawyers.” Watch…

In an effort to enhance security measures, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has upgraded his convoy with 12 brand new and gleaming Fortuner vehicles. These advanced cars have replaced the older vehicles and have been equipped with the latest technology, including bulletproofing. The new vehicles were first seen in the Chief Minister’s convoy this morning as he left for a tour of Bhanupratappur. The number plates on the new vehicles also carry a special significance, as all have a series of 23. This number choice is believed to have been suggested by an astrologer, as arithmetical astrology suggests that the…