Author: Manish Choudhary

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Shri Bhupesh Baghel, launched the Unemployment Allowance Scheme on April 1, 2023, to help tackle unemployment in the state. The scheme has already received 91,049 applications on the unemployment allowance portal, with 57,207 people recommended for approval after document verification. In the first 20 days of the scheme, 30,000 applicants were approved to receive the unemployment allowance of Rs. 2,500 per month, transferred directly to their bank accounts through DBT. The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance to unemployed youth and make them employable by offering skill training. The unemployment allowance portal is open…

Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh – Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel attended the ‘Swabhiman Mahasammelan’ organized by Sarva Yadav Samaj at Kala Kendra Maidan in Ambikapur, the headquarters of Surguja division. The event saw the presence of community leaders and members of the Yadav society. Chief Minister Baghel offered prayers to Lord Krishna and extended his wishes for the prosperity and progress of the people of the state. During the event, Chief Minister Baghel announced the establishment of a milk processing center in Surguja to promote the white revolution, which aims to encourage milk trade. He also announced a sum of Rs. 50 lakh…

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh – A train driver has died following a collision involving two freight trains near Singhpur Railway Station in the Bilaspur Railway Division. The accident occurred on the morning of April 19, 2023. According to initial reports, the collision occurred when one of the trains apparently failed to stop at a signal and collided with another train on the same track. The impact of the collision caused significant damage to the trains and resulted in the death of the train driver. The deceased has been identified as a loco pilot, but further details about the victim have not been…

The Bhilai police have successfully exposed a prostitution racket in Chhattisgarh’s Bhilai, which was operating under the guise of a spa center located in Surya Mall. Acting on complaints received about suspicious activities, the police raided the spa center at 10 pm on Monday night. During the raid, several women from West Bengal and Assam were found in suspicious condition in the rooms with customers. The police arrested the operator of the spa center and took the women and customers to the police station. Prostitution Racket Busted in Bhilai: Police Take Action The Bhilai police had been receiving complaints for…

In December 2022, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting the inclusion of an amended provision of reservation in the Ninth List of the Constitution. The letter urged the provision to be included for various sections of the state, including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and E.W.S. The Reservation (Amendment) Bill passed by the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in December 2022 provides for 13 percent reservation for Scheduled Castes, 32 percent for Scheduled Tribes, 27 percent for Other Backward Classes, and 4 percent for E.W.S. The Chief Minister has emphasized the need for…

BJP in Karnataka has announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming state elections, with the aim of giving new faces a chance to represent the people. The party has put forward as many as 52 new candidates in the first list, indicating a fresh approach to politics. However, the decision to drop several current MLAs has caused some discontent within the party. Senior leader Laxman Savadi, who was dropped as a candidate, has quit the party. Savadi is a powerful Lingayat leader in the state, known for his organizational skills. In 2012, he was caught watching porn in…

Racial profiling has once again reared its ugly head in Singapore, as a young couple was subjected to a disturbing incident at a supermarket. Farah Nadya, a Singaporean national, took to social media to recount an unpleasant encounter that occurred at an NTUC FairPrice outlet in Tampines Hub. According to Farah, she and her Indian-Muslim husband Jahabar were confronted by a FairPrice employee who made a derogatory remark based on their ethnicity and religion. The couple was at the supermarket to purchase groceries when they noticed a stand offering free items for Muslim patrons who needed to break their fast.…

I recently had breakfast at Kaaram Podi in Raipur after seeing several recommendations on social media. The restaurant is located opposite Devendra Nagar Police Station. The establishment itself is relatively small, with 12 tightly packed tables and an open kitchen. The decor features beautiful murals inspired by Kerala, and the furniture is of high quality. However, the space is quite cramped, and I found myself constantly jostled by both staff and other diners during my visit. I believe that removing two tables could greatly improve the flow of the restaurant. Additionally, Kaaram Podi does not offer table service; customers must…

Dairy brands Amul and Nandini are set to compete in Bengaluru, one of India’s largest milk markets, as Amul enters the market via e-commerce channels. Amul’s announcement created a social media storm, with hashtags such as #SaveNandini and #GobackAmul trending on social media platforms. Nandini, marketed by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), is the largest milk supplier in Bengaluru, accounting for 70% of the market. The company keeps price points low at Rs 39 a litre for its packet milk in a bid to protect its market share, while Amul’s milk will retail at higher prices. Jayen Mehta, managing director…

Bilaspur Police has initiated the Nijaat campaign aimed at sensitizing the youth against addiction to drugs and narcotics. This campaign involves strict actions against illegal drugs, extensive public awareness programs and helps drug addicts to get rid of addiction. In order to make this campaign successful, Bilaspur Police has garnered the support of numerous TV, Bollywood, and Chhattisgarh celebrities. These celebrities, including actors like Prabhu Deva, Arbaaz Khan, Rajpal Yadav, and singers like Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kailash Kher, and Virendra Saxena, have released video clips appealing to the youth to stay away from drugs. Apart from celebrities, Chhattisgarh’s Padma Shri recipient…