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Details Emerge in Nidhi Tiwari Death Case Regarding Alleged Lover Sonu Singh
Nidhi Tiwari's mother and sister revealed details about her alleged lover, Sonu Singh. The family stated that Sonu was married with two children and monitored Nidhi's every activity. Disputes arose after Nidhi discovered his marital status.
Raipur and Bilaspur to be Model Cities under PRAGATI-50 Initiative
Chhattisgarh's Raipur and Bilaspur have been included in the PRAGATI-50 program by the central government. This initiative aims to develop 50 selected cities into model, waste-free centers. The selection is credited to efforts in sanitation and waste management within both municipal bodies.
Chhattisgarh: Land Demarcation Now Possible Online from Local Centers
The Chhattisgarh government has launched a new online portal for land demarcation to make the process transparent and corruption-free. Citizens can now apply from local service centers or their homes, eliminating the need for frequent visits to tehsildar offices. The system allows tracking of the application's status online.
Waterlogging at Arjuni-Dewari Underbridge Disrupts Connectivity for 25 Villages
The Arjuni-Dewari underbridge has been submerged with water for seven days, severely impacting the movement of people from 20 to 25 villages. This main road connecting to district and block headquarters is currently blocked, forcing residents to take a longer route.
Raipur and Bilaspur included in PRAGATI-50 initiative
Chhattisgarh's Raipur and Bilaspur have been included in the ambitious PRAGATI-50 scheme of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. State Minister Tokhan Sahu expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this opportunity. The cities will use innovation and public participation to strengthen sanitation and solid waste management.
Man convicted in double murder case laughs outside court in Raipur area
Kuldeep Sahu, a main accused in the notorious mother-daughter double murder case from Surajpur, was sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. Upon leaving the fast track court, he laughed and made a gesture towards the media. The incident involved an attempt on police officers' lives.
Train Cancellations Announced for Raipur Commuters Due to Track Renovation
Due to track renovation work in the Chakradharpur division, several trains to Tatanagar, Pune, and Nanded will be canceled from November 24th to January 15th. This major block will affect daily commuters traveling from Raipur to Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha.
Administration to Demolish Illegal Encroachments on Government Land in Raipur Area
The administration plans to use a backhoe loader to demolish illegal encroachments made by two dhabas, Bobby and Garima Dhaba. The encroachment is on one-acre plots of government 'Kotwari' land located on the Ratanpur route. Officials confirmed the unauthorized occupation after an inspection.
Ratlam's two Shrishanghas receive legacy of great souls and ancestors
The seven-day collective Siddhi Tap Mahotsav concluded with honoring the ascetics at Shri Sangh Ratlam. It was stated that both Shri Sangh branches in Ratlam have inherited the tradition of penance and culture from great figures and ancestors.
Lack of Promotion Hinders PM Kisan Maandhan Scheme for Chhattisgarh Farmers
A significant portion of eligible small and marginal farmers in Chhattisgarh are unaware of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana. Out of 33 lakh eligible farmers, only two lakh have registered, leaving about 94% deprived of a monthly pension starting at age sixty.
Shabri Bridge heavily damaged after Mahanadi floods; large vehicle movement halted in Shivrinarayan
The Shabri Bridge in Shivrinarayan was submerged for 24 hours during severe flooding on September 26th. Following the recession of floodwaters, the bridge sustained further damage, with exposed rebar and washed-out tarmac. Authorities have stopped large vehicles from crossing due to ongoing repair work.
Rs 12.61 Lakh and Jewelry Found in Maa Danteshwari Temple Donation Box
During the opening of the donation box at the historic Maa Danteshwari Temple in Sirhasar, Jagdalpur, a significant amount was recovered. The box contained Rs 12,61,260 in cash and various gold ornaments. Additionally, devotees' heartfelt letters detailing wishes for jobs and family happiness were found.
Elephant spotted near Panduka Forest Range in Gariaband; Alert issued for nine villages
An elephant, GBME1, has crossed the Pari River from Dhamtari district and entered the Panduka forest range of Gariaband district. The Forest Department has issued a high alert for nine sensitive villages due to the animal's movement. Villagers are advised to remain cautious and avoid entering the jungle.
ACB arrests official in Ambikapur for demanding bribe; raids Raipur residence
The ACB Ambikapur team arrested Vidyasaagar Gopal, the in-charge district manager of State Civil Supplies Corporation (NAN) Balrampur, red-handed while accepting a bribe of 22 thousand rupees. The demand was for a two percent commission on passing transport bills. Following the arrest, an ACB Raipur team raided his residence.
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