New Delhi : Petronet LNG Limited has paid penalties imposed by India’s stock exchanges for non-compliance with corporate governance norms under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulations for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The fines were levied by BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India after the company delayed compliance … Read more
Indira Vihar: The Women’s Welfare Society of SECL Indira Vihar organized a grand and inspiring event on March 8 to celebrate International Women’s Day, along with a Holi get-together. The program witnessed enthusiastic participation from women and highlighted the importance of empowerment, health awareness, and community bonding. The event was graced by Sheikh Zakir Hussain, … Read more
Surajpur, Chhattisgarh: A dam built nearly four decades ago to provide irrigation water to farmers in Baijnathpur village has now turned into a dry playground due to years of neglect. The Kanhaiya Dam, constructed between 1977 and 1980, was intended to support agriculture and address drinking water needs in the region, but villagers say it … Read more
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday granted bail to the father of the minor accused in the high-profile Pune Porsche crash case that killed two young software engineers in May 2024. A bench comprising Justices B. V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan ordered the release of businessman Vishal Agarwal, stating that he had … Read more
Balrampur, Chhattisgarh: A second major case of illegal opium cultivation has surfaced in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, this time in Balrampur district, intensifying the ongoing political and law enforcement scrutiny surrounding the issue. The latest development comes days after authorities exposed large-scale opium farming in Samoda village under the Jevra Sirsa outpost in Durg … Read more
Raipur, India: Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, met with Noriaki Abe, Minister for Political Affairs at the Embassy of Japan in India, on Monday to discuss potential industrial investment and economic cooperation. The meeting took place at the Chief Minister’s office in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly complex in … Read more
Korba, India: Preparations for India’s upcoming 2027 Census have begun at the district level in Korba, with authorities planning to deploy nearly 2,500 school teachers to assist in the massive data-collection exercise. Officials say this will be the first fully digital census conducted in the country. According to district officials, the last census was conducted … Read more
Tehran: Iran’s powerful clerical body has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader, ignoring strong warnings from the United States and Israel. The decision was announced Sunday by the Assembly of Experts, the institution responsible for selecting Iran’s top leader. The 56-year-old cleric is the son of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, … Read more
Bilaspur, India: Dr. Geeta Singh, a prominent social worker from Bilaspur, has been appointed as the State Treasurer of the Cooperative Cell of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state of Chhattisgarh. The appointment was made under the guidance of state BJP president Kiran Singh Deo and organization secretary Pawan Sai, with the recommendation … Read more
New Delhi: Punjab National Bank marked International Women’s Day 2026 with a special celebration at its Corporate Office in New Delhi, honoring the achievements and contributions of women in the banking sector and society. The event brought together senior leaders of the bank, employees, and distinguished guests to recognize women’s leadership and promote gender equality … Read more
Mumbai : KPI Green Energy Limited has announced that its subsidiary, Sun Drops Energia Limited, has signed a Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement (BESPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) to develop large-scale battery energy storage projects in the state of Gujarat. The announcement was made through a regulatory filing with both BSE Limited … Read more
Kolkata / New Delhi: The controversy surrounding the alleged “insult” to President Droupadi Murmu during her recent visit to North Bengal has intensified, prompting the central government to demand an explanation from the West Bengal administration. According to officials, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has asked the West Bengal government to submit a detailed … Read more
Bilaspur, India: A grand celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 was organized at the headquarters of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), where former Indian women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj shared her inspiring journey and key lessons on success with employees and officials. The event, held at the SECL Auditorium under the banner of WIPS … Read more
A major case of illegal opium cultivation has surfaced in Durg district of Chhattisgarh, where authorities discovered opium being grown under the cover of maize crops along the banks of the Shivnath River. The incident has triggered strong political reactions in the state. Opium Found Hidden in Maize Fields The illegal cultivation was detected in … Read more
South East Central Railway has announced the cancellation and partial rescheduling of several passenger trains due to ongoing infrastructure work on the busy Howrah–Mumbai main line. The work is being carried out in the Bilaspur–Jharsuguda railway section as part of a project to construct a fourth railway line to improve capacity and train operations. Non-Interlocking … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh | Police in Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh have arrested two individuals after a video showing cruelty toward a dog during Holi celebrations went viral on social media, officials said Thursday. According to the Office of the Senior Superintendent of Police, the action was taken under the direction of Senior Superintendent of Police Bhojram … Read more
Kolkata, India: A delegation of Japanese academics met senior leadership of Coal India Limited to discuss cooperation on energy transition and responsible mine closure, highlighting growing international collaboration in the mining sector. The meeting took place at Coal India’s corporate headquarters in Kolkata and was attended by the company’s Chairman B. Sairam, Director (HR) Vinay … Read more
Birmingham, United Kingdom: India’s rising badminton star Lakshya Sen delivered an impressive performance to reach the semifinals of the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships 2026 after defeating China’s world No. 6 Li Shifeng in straight games. The 24-year-old Indian shuttler secured the victory in about one hour, winning 21–13, 21–16 in the men’s singles … Read more
New Delhi, India: State-run oil companies have dismissed rumors of an impending petrol and diesel shortage in India, assuring the public that fuel supplies across the country remain stable despite rising tensions in the Middle East. Leading refiners Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) issued statements clarifying that reports of a … Read more
Korba, Chhattisgarh (India): Delays in lifting government-procured rice from procurement centers in the elephant-affected areas of Korba district have triggered outrage among cooperative society workers after a tragic elephant attack claimed the life of a staff member guarding stored grain. The incident occurred around 1:34 a.m. at the Kudmura procurement center under the Korkoma cooperative … Read more
SUKMA, Chhattisgarh: In a rare and powerful display of grassroots governance, district officials in Sukma traveled by motorbike through difficult forest terrain to reach some of the region’s most remote villages and directly interact with residents. Sukma district, located in the southern part of Chhattisgarh, is known for its dense forests, rough terrain, and areas … Read more
New Delhi: As temperatures begin to rise across several parts of India in early March, health experts are warning people to take precautions against dehydration, a common health risk during hot weather. According to well-known surgeon Dr. Abhishek Agrawal, increasing heat can lead to a spike in dehydration and diarrhea cases, particularly among children, the … Read more
Pune, India: India’s Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Friday that powerful petroleum interests are resisting efforts to promote alternative and green fuels in the country because of the massive financial stakes tied to fossil fuel imports. Speaking at a conference organized by the Indian Federation of Green Energy (IFGE) … Read more
Raipur, India: Young aspirants from the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh have made the state proud by securing success in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2025, one of the toughest competitive exams in the country. The final results were announced on Friday, with a total of 958 candidates clearing the examination. … Read more
