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SkillUp Session at NATCON 2026 Inspires Young Professionals

Bilaspur witnessed an enriching learning experience at NATCON 2026, where a high-impact SkillUp Session was successfully conducted with renowned Chartered Accountant CA Rahul Batra as the keynote speaker. The session was coordinated by Sakshi Kulmitra, who played a key role in ensuring the smooth execution of the event. The session stood out for its energetic … Read more

NTPC Bongaigaon Employees Launch Disha Classes 2026 Under e-VOICE Community Initiative

New Delhi: Reinforcing its commitment to community development and youth empowerment, NTPC Bongaigaon has launched the 2026 batch of Disha Classes, an educational initiative conducted under the employee-led voluntary platform e-VOICE in collaboration with the station’s CSR wing. The program, operational since 2019, aims to prepare students from neighboring communities for state and central government … Read more

Government Approves Additional Charge for Som Raj as Director (Finance) at SCI

New Delhi: The Government of India has granted ex-post facto approval for the continuation of additional charge held by Shri Som Raj as Director (Finance) of Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI). The approval was accorded by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) following a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and … Read more

Community Groups Demand Action After Dispute at Devbaloda Fair in Chhattisgarh

Durg, India: Tensions have risen in Devbaloda–Charoda area of Chhattisgarh following a विवाद at a local religious fair, where allegations of identity concealment by traders led to shop closures and protests from community representatives. The incident occurred during the Mahashivratri fair in Devbaloda, where members of a Hindu organization alleged that some traders were conducting … Read more

Chhattisgarh Launches Digital Farmer Book, Bringing Land Records to Mobile Phones

Raipur, India: In a major push toward digital governance, the Government of Chhattisgarh has launched the Digital Farmer Book, a new online system that allows farmers to access complete land records directly on their mobile phones. The initiative was formally launched in Raipur by Chhattisgarh’s Revenue Minister Tank Ram Verma. The move is being seen … Read more

Illegal Mahua Liquor Crackdown in Baloda Bazar, Excise Department Issues Warning

Baloda Bazar: The Excise Department has intensified its crackdown on illegal mahua liquor production in Baloda Bazar district, seizing illicit alcohol and raw materials worth approximately ₹170,000 (about $2,000), officials said on Tuesday. Acting on specific intelligence, teams from the Chhattisgarh Excise Department conducted a major raid in the Kasdol block, targeting suspected illegal brewing … Read more

Sick Bear Rescued After Repeatedly Entering Residential Area in Khadgawan

MCB, India: A sick and weakened bear that had been repeatedly wandering into a residential area of Khadgawan was successfully rescued by the Forest Department with assistance from the Animal Husbandry Department, officials said on Tuesday. Due to shrinking forests, food scarcity, and lack of water, wild animals are increasingly straying into human settlements. Local … Read more

Reliance Consumer Products Forms Joint Venture With Nigeria’s TGI Group to Expand FMCG Presence

New Delhi / Lagos: Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) has entered into an agreement to form a majority-owned joint venture with Nigeria-based Tropical General Investments Group (TGI Group), marking a significant step in Reliance’s international expansion strategy. The partnership, disclosed by RCPL in a regulatory filing on Tuesday, will enable the Indian company to sell … Read more

SECI Awards Over 11 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity Across Solar, Hybrid, Wind and Storage Projects

New Delhi: India’s renewable energy push gained significant momentum after the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) awarded more than 11 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity across multiple auction tranches under its Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) framework. The awards span solar, solar-plus-battery storage, wind, hybrid renewable energy, firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE), and … Read more

Modi Invites Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to Visit India, Signals Closer Ties

New Delhi / Dhaka: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited newly elected Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India, expressing optimism about working closely with his government to strengthen bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries. In a congratulatory letter sent after Rahman’s swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka, Modi described the Bangladesh leader’s election … Read more

France’s President Macron Hails India as a ‘Global Innovation Leader’ After Meeting Prime Minister Modi

Mumbai — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday described India as a “global leader in innovation” following high-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a key moment in the strengthening India–France strategic partnership. President Macron arrived in India for his fourth official visit and received a ceremonial welcome at Mumbai airport. The two leaders … Read more

13 Juvenile Detainees Escape After Assaulting Guards at ‘Place of Safety’ in Chhattisgarh; 5 Recaptured

Ambikapur, India — Thirteen juvenile detainees escaped late Monday night from a government-run “Place of Safety” (juvenile observation facility) in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja region after allegedly attacking on-duty security personnel. Police said five of the escapees were recaptured within hours, while an intensive search is underway for the remaining eight. According to officials, the incident occurred … Read more