Author: Manish Choudhary

Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has entered Chhattisgarh with the intention of increasing the reservation of Scheduled Caste (SC) from 13 to 16 percent. The political movements in the state have intensified as the Assembly Election 2023 approaches. Azad has given an ultimatum to Bhupesh Sarkar and has warned of starting an agitation from March 3 if his demands are not met. He has also resolved to contest the elections if necessary. A bill was brought to the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly last December that fixed the reservation ratio at 32% for tribal class-ST, 13% for Scheduled Caste-SC, and 27% for…

Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital took over MMI Hospital 10 years ago with the promise to improve facilities and bring in more doctors to serve the local community. However, after so many years, it seems that not much has changed. Despite poaching some doctors from nearby hospitals, good doctors have also left, and while there have been some improvements, such as upgraded uniforms for staff, the hospital remains largely the same. A VIP culture is prevalent in Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital and can be observed on a daily basis. While there is a complaints and suggestion box and a phone number for patients…

7 Maoists Arrested in Joint Operation by CRPF and Chhattisgarh Police in Sukma District, Chhattisgarh” The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Chhattisgarh Police arrested 7 Maoists in a joint operation in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. The individuals were members of the banned Communist Party of India (CPI) Maoist party’s Revolutionary People’s Council (RPC) militia. The operation was conducted in Kondavai village by the 141 Battalion of the CRPF and Chhattisgarh Police. The CRPF carried out the operation with caution to prevent any Maoist resurgence. The troops searched the area throughout the night and located hidden weapons, ammunition, and…

Revised Personal Income Tax Structure Announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman” Tax rate of 0% for annual income up to 3 lakh Rupees.5% tax rate for annual income between 3 to 6 lakh Rupees.10% tax rate for annual income between 6 to 9 lakh Rupees.15% tax rate for annual income between 9 to 12 lakh Rupees.20% tax rate for annual income between 12 to 15 lakh Rupees.30% tax rate for annual income exceeding 15 lakh Rupees.

The Indian government has increased its capital expenditure outlay by 33% to ₹10 lakh crore in the latest Union Budget. Capital expenditure refers to investment in large infrastructure projects and is seen as a key driver of economic growth. The increased allocation is expected to drive the country’s development and support the government’s vision of self-reliant India. The Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, also emphasized the need for public investments in infrastructure, education, and health. This move is expected to spur demand and create jobs in the country. The government aims to make India a major player…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated a record budget of ₹2.4 lakh crore for the Railways in the Union Budget 2023-24. This marks the highest allocation for the railways in nearly a decade and is four times the budget from the previous year. The Finance Minister highlighted that this allocation is nine times the amount set aside in 2013-14. Additionally, a sum of ₹75,000 crore has been allocated for 100 critical transport infrastructure projects, which will also benefit the Railways, particularly in the freight business. Railways has always been a priority sector for the government, and even though the separate…

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released the admit cards for the PCS preliminary exam. Candidates who are taking the exam can download the admit card from the official website (psc.cg.gov.in). They must have the admit card with them to enter the exam center. The Chhattisgarh PCS preliminary exam will take place on February 12, 2023. The exam will have two papers: General Studies and Aptitude Test, each with 200 marks and 100 questions. The duration of each paper is two hours and there is negative marking. The exam will be conducted in 28 districts in two shifts (10 am…

The 2023 Assembly Elections in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh are drawing near, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly considering implementing the “Gujarat formula” as a strategy to secure another term in power. The party, which has been in power in the state for the past 15 years, is said to be evaluating its key players and may field new candidates in addition to cutting the tickets of some senior MLAs. This follows a similar strategy employed by the BJP in the previous Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh elections, where they denied tickets to lawmakers above 70 years…

In a recent meeting with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, the Chhattisgarh Junior Doctors Association brought forward their demands, including a pay increase to match that of their peers in other states across India. The CM assured the doctors that their demands would be considered and addressed in a timely manner. However, it is disheartening to see healthcare professionals using their critical role in saving lives as leverage to demand higher pay. While it’s understandable that they want to be fairly compensated, it sets a dangerous precedent for others, such as farmers and skilled workers, to follow suit and make…

The film Paathaan has been making headlines since its release on January 25, with its star-studded cast and blockbuster box office collections. The film was released globally in 8,000 screens, with an estimated budget of Rs 250 crore, and was released in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu formats. According to Nitin Menon of NV Capital, Paathaan has done a net business of Rs 280 crore in India and an estimated net business of Rs 150 crore in overseas markets. In total, the film has earned Rs 430 crore net. It’s important to note the difference between net and gross box office…