Author: Manish Choudhary

The Indian government has increased its capital expenditure outlay by 33% to тВ╣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…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated a record budget of тВ╣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 тВ╣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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken more decisive action in the ongoing investigation into the Chhattisgarh Coal Scam. The ED has attached assets worth Rs 17.48 crore in connection with the case. This is part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to uncover corruption and bring those responsible to justice. The attached assets include immovable properties and bank balances, which are believed to be proceeds of the illegal activities related to the coal scam. The Chhattisgarh Coal Scam involves allegations of irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks and illegal mining in the state. The ED’s investigation into the matter has…

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A Tamil Nadu village in Ranipet district near Vellore had Hindu farmers’ properties seized by the Waqf Board, who claimed them as theirs. 50+ acres of agricultural land were taken by the district administration from the Hindu farmers despite their ownership being proven in court. A video of Hindus protesting the seizure went viral, with Hindu activists and BJP leader H Raja bringing attention to the issue on social media. Raja claims that Waqf, who have doubled their properties to over 8 lakh acres, scamming the ownership and the DMK rule being like the “Malik Kafur rule.” Raja received nearly…

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Famous Bollywood singer Kailash Kher was recently subjected to an attack during a live performance at the Hampi Utsav in Karnataka. The incident took place when two individuals threw a water bottle at the singer, demanding that he perform a Kannada song. Kailash Kher is known for his soulful voice and powerful performances, having contributed vocals to hit songs such as “Teri Deewani” and “Chand Sifarish.” The singer was in Lucknow just two days prior, performing at the three-day Uttar Pradesh Diwas, where he sang some beautiful Sufi melodies. The Hampi Utsav, which began on January 27, is a first-of-its-kind…

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The Brazilian pair of Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos won the Australian Open mixed doubles title on Friday, beating India’s Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna 7-6 (2), 6-2. This was Mirza’s last match at a Grand Slam tournament before she retires next month after a tournament in Dubai. The 36-year-old Mirza was emotional at the trophy presentation, thanking the arena and her fans for an amazing 18 years of Grand Slam play. Mirza has won six Grand Slam doubles championships, including the 2009 Australian Open, and has been a great influence on Indian tennis. The Brazilian duo was relentless in…

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