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Day: February 11, 2026

SECL’s ‘DigiCOAL’ Initiative Showcased as Model for Transparent Governance at National Vigilance Workshop

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New Delhi |South Eastern Coalfields Limited’s (SECL) digital transformation initiative, DigiCOAL, was presented as a model of transparent and accountable governance during a national workshop organized by India’s Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) on Wednesday. The workshop, titled “Digital Initiatives for Increasing Transparency in Governance,” was held at the SCOPE Convention Centre in New Delhi and … Read more

Sikkim Media Delegation Gets Firsthand Look at Green Mining Practices at Asia’s Largest Coal Mine

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Bilaspur, India |A 15-member media delegation from Sikkim visited the Gevra Coal Mine in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, gaining firsthand exposure to modern, environmentally responsible coal mining practices at Asia’s largest coal-producing site. The visit was organized jointly by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Sikkim and Chhattisgarh, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of … Read more

All-India Nationwide Strike on February 12 Likely to Disrupt Banking and Tertiary Sector Services

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New Delhi: A nationwide strike scheduled for February 12, 2026, is expected to cause widespread disruptions across India’s tertiary sector, particularly impacting banking, financial services, transport, and government offices. The strike—popularly referred to as Bharat Bandh—has been called by a joint forum of 10 central trade unions, with strong backing from farmers’ organizations. The participating … Read more

Truck Plows Into Wedding Procession in Chhattisgarh, Several Injured

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Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh: A joyous wedding celebration turned into chaos late Tuesday night after a truck rammed into a group of wedding guests dancing in a procession in Chhattisgarh’s Janjgir-Champa district. Several people, including women, were injured in the horrific road accident. According to local authorities, the wedding procession was moving along the road around midnight, … Read more

Police Crack Down on Dangerous Stunts During School Farewell in Baloda Bazar

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16 booked, including 12 minors, after viral video triggers swift action Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh: Police in Baloda Bazar district have taken strict action against dangerous vehicle stunts performed during a school farewell ceremony in Kasdol, after videos of the incident went viral on social media. The reckless behavior, which put lives at risk, led to … Read more

260 Couples Marry Under State Scheme, Sit for Hours in Harsh Sun Due to Poor Arrangements

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Korba, Chhattisgarh : As many as 260 couples tied the knot on the same day under the Chhattisgarh government’s Chief Minister Kanya Vivah Yojana, but the mass wedding ceremony in Korba district drew criticism after newlyweds were made to sit for nearly four hours in intense sunlight due to inadequate arrangements. The event was organized … Read more

EPS-95 Higher Pension 2026: Major Breakthrough for PSU Retirees as Supreme Court Brings Final Clarity

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New Delhi, After years of legal battles and administrative uncertainty, the long-pending demand for EPS-95 Higher Pension has reached a decisive turning point in 2026. Backed by the Supreme Court’s final stance and improved digital systems of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), thousands of Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) retirees are now closer to receiving … Read more

Two Arrested in Prostitution Racket at Hotel in Durg District

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Durg, India |Durg Police have arrested two individuals in connection with an alleged prostitution racket operating from a lodge in the Chhawani area of Durg district, officials said on Sunday. According to the police, a tip-off was received on February 9 regarding immoral trafficking activities being carried out at a hotel located within the Chhawani … Read more

Motorcycle Theft Gang Busted in Bhilai, Four Cases Solved

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Durg, India |Durg Police have arrested a three-member gang involved in motorcycle thefts across multiple police station areas in Bhilai, successfully solving four separate cases linked to the group. According to police officials, on February 10, Supela Police received a tip-off that three individuals were searching for buyers to sell a motorcycle near Supela Chowk. … Read more

Durg Police Arrest 21-Year-Old Man With Over 2 Kg of Marijuana in Bhilai

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Durg, India |In a major action against drug trafficking, Durg Police arrested a 21-year-old man and seized more than two kilograms of illegal marijuana during a joint operation in Bhilai Nagar, officials said on Tuesday. The arrest was made on February 9 after Bhilai Nagar Police received a tip-off that a man was roaming around … Read more

Election Commission Issues Transfer and Posting Guidelines Ahead of Assembly Polls in Five States

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New Delhi : Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in five states and one Union Territory, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued detailed instructions regarding the transfer and posting of officials directly involved in the conduct of elections. The guidelines apply to Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry, where elections are … Read more

Political Pressure Mounts on Chhattisgarh Government as Arjun Munda Backs D.Ed Aspirants

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Raipur : The ongoing protest by D.Ed-qualified candidates over the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2023 has now gained national attention, with former Union Minister and ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda stepping in to support the agitating aspirants. His intervention has significantly increased political pressure on the Vishnu Deo Sai-led state government. In a letter addressed … Read more

Has India Chosen a “Middle Path” on Chabahar? Balancing Act Amid Rising U.S.–Iran Tensions

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New Delhi: India appears to be quietly stepping back from the strategic Chabahar Port project in Iran, signaling a cautious recalibration of its foreign policy amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. The move has sparked debate over whether New Delhi is choosing a “middle path” to protect its broader geopolitical and economic … Read more