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Congress-Linked Contractor Allegedly Wins Multi-Million Government Contracts Under BJP Rule in Chhattisgarh; Officials Face Scrutiny

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Raipur, Chhattisgarh: A major political and administrative controversy has emerged in Chhattisgarh, where a contractor allegedly linked to the Indian National Congress has reportedly secured multi-million-dollar government contracts during the tenure of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. The allegations have raised questions about the functioning of government departments and the role of senior officials … Read more

WCL Recruitment 2026: Western Coalfields Limited Announces 444 Vacancies for Mining Sirdar and Assistant Foreman Posts

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Nagpur, July 4: Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a Miniratna Category-I Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Coal and a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has announced a major recruitment drive for 444 statutory technical and supervisory positions. The vacancies will be filled through an online application process, offering eligible Indian candidates an opportunity … Read more

Chhattisgarh to Receive ₹11,664 Crore Grant for Rural Local Bodies Under 16th Finance Commission Recommendations

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New Delhi/Raipur: The Government of Chhattisgarh is set to receive ₹11,664 crore (approximately $1.35 billion) in grants for its Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) under the 16th Finance Commission’s recommendations for the 2026–27 to 2030–31 period. The funding is aimed at strengthening Panchayats, improving rural infrastructure, and enhancing local governance across the state. The announcement was … Read more

16-Year-Old Student Dies of Electric Shock While Switching On Power in Chhattisgarh

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Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh: A 16-year-old high school student lost his life after suffering a fatal electric shock while attempting to restore power at his home in Khapriteli village of Khairagarh district, Chhattisgarh, on Friday evening. The victim, Ashish Sahu, a Class 11 student, was reportedly trying to organize and repair electrical wiring inside his house. According … Read more

UCO Bank Partners with Aditya Birla Money to Launch Digital 3-in-1 Investment Account

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Mumbai, India: UCO Bank, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has entered into a strategic partnership with Aditya Birla Money Limited (ABML) to introduce a Digital 3-in-1 Account, offering customers a seamless platform that integrates a Savings Account, Demat Account, and Trading Account into a single digital ecosystem. The collaboration marks another significant step … Read more

Shreya Bhardwaj Receives One-Year Extension as Deputy Secretary in India’s Higher Education Department

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New Delhi, India |: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved a one-year extension of the central deputation tenure of Shreya Bhardwaj, a 2012-batch Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) officer, allowing her to continue serving as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Higher Education until December 25, 2027, or until further orders, whichever … Read more

Road Protest Ends After 9 Hours in Chhattisgarh as Administration Agrees to Four Key Demands

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Pamgarh, Chhattisgarh, India: A nine-hour road blockade led primarily by women from Dongakohraud village ended on Friday after the district administration reached an agreement with protesters on four major demands concerning a road that residents say has remained in poor condition for 15 years. The demonstration began at around 10:00 a.m. at Ambedkar Chowk in … Read more

Freshly Built Rural Roads Under India’s Janman Scheme Develop Cracks Within Three Months; District Collector Orders Investigation

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MCB District, Chhattisgarh: Roads constructed under India’s Janman Scheme, a rural infrastructure initiative implemented through the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), have come under scrutiny in Chhattisgarh’s Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur (MCB) district after villagers alleged that the newly built roads began deteriorating just three months after completion. Following complaints from local residents and media reports, District … Read more

Chhattisgarh Bets on Cooperatives to Raise Farmers’ Income, Strengthen Rural Economy: CM Vishnu Deo Sai

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Raipur, Chhattisgarh: Marking the fifth anniversary of India’s Ministry of Cooperation, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that expanding the cooperative movement is central to increasing farmers’ incomes, strengthening rural livelihoods, and laying the foundation for a “Developed Chhattisgarh.” The Chief Minister was addressing a State-Level Cooperative Conference and Cooperative Week event held at … Read more

Ground Report: Children Forced to Study Under a Tree as School Building Crisis Exposes Gaps in Rural Education in Chhattisgarh

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Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh |: While governments across India continue to promote initiatives aimed at improving access to quality education, a troubling situation has emerged from Ghutku village in Takhatpur Assembly Constituency of Bilaspur district, where students at a Government Primary School have been forced to attend classes under a tree due to the absence of a … Read more

NTPC CMD Interview 2026: 18 Candidates Face Search Committee for India’s Top Power Sector Job

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New Delhi, : NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generation company, has reached a crucial stage in selecting its next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). The Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) is conducting interviews today, July 4, 2026, with 18 shortlisted candidates competing for one of the most influential leadership positions in the country’s energy sector. The successful … Read more

Bihar Accelerates Clean Energy Transition with Solar Expansion and Green Hydrogen Policy Plans

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Patna, India |: The Government of Bihar is significantly expanding its clean energy strategy, placing a stronger emphasis on solar power, energy storage, and a proposed Green Hydrogen Policy as electricity demand across the state continues to rise. The initiative is part of Bihar’s broader effort to strengthen its energy infrastructure, support industrial growth, and … Read more

Mazagon Dock Announces Senior Management Promotions to Strengthen Technical Leadership

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Mumbai, India |: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has announced a series of senior management promotions within its technical leadership team, reinforcing its focus on operational excellence and execution of strategic defense programs. The announcement was made through a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and the BSE in compliance … Read more

Wipro Grants 66,138 ADS Restricted Stock Units to Employees Under 2024 Equity Incentive Plan

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Mumbai, India | July 3, 2026: Wipro Limited has granted 66,138 American Depositary Shares (ADS) Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to selected employees of the company and its subsidiaries as part of its long-term employee equity compensation program. The grant was disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted to the BSE and National Stock Exchange of India … Read more