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New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Thursday announced that it will begin final hearings on more than 200 petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) from May 5, 2026. The petitions include the lead plea filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), along with several other challenges that … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |In a swift enforcement action, Durg Police traffic officials took strict action against a heavily loaded truck driver for drunken and reckless driving on the Raipur–Durg National Highway, averting a potential major accident. According to officials, the incident occurred on February 18, 2026, when the Traffic Police Interceptor Team spotted a loaded Hyva … Read more
Raipur, Chhattisgarh: Political activity has intensified in Chhattisgarh after the Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Voting for two Rajya Sabha seats from Chhattisgarh will take place on March 16, 2026, with results to be declared the same day. The elections are being held to fill vacancies created … Read more
Kanker, Chhattisgarh: To further strengthen law and order and build stronger trust between the police and the public, the Kanker Police have launched the “Mor Mitan – Kanker Police” campaign, introducing a robust beat policing system across 154 villages of the district. Under the direction of Nikhil Ashok Rakhecha, Superintendent of Police, North Bastar Kanker, … Read more
Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh | In a major breakthrough, Janjgir-Champa Police have exposed an inter-state robbery and pickpocketing gang involved in a series of daylight loot cases across multiple districts of Chhattisgarh. Two accused from Katihar, Bihar, have been arrested, while two key conspirators remain absconding. The arrested accused have been identified as Deepak Yadav (36) and … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh |Under the direction of Senior Superintendent of Police Bhojram Patel (IPS), the Mungeli Police conducted a special drive titled “Operation Baaz”, leading to the arrest of 41 absconding permanent warrant holders across the district. The coordinated operation was carried out within five days across police station and outpost jurisdictions of Mungeli, as well … Read more
Bilaspur: In a major success for law enforcement, police have cracked the ₹3.35 crore jewelry robbery case that took place in Bilaspur’s Sarkanda police station area. The accused were arrested following a swift, coordinated operation that extended into Mirzapur, where a brief encounter occurred during a joint operation with Uttar Pradesh Police. One Accused Injured … Read more
Mumbai: Shares of BL Kashyap and Sons surged as much as 8% on Thursday after the construction firm announced it had secured a major housing project order worth ₹300 crore (about $36 million), boosting investor sentiment despite a weak broader market. The stock climbed 8.4% to an intraday high of ₹54.55 on the BSE. By … Read more
New Delhi: India’s Tata Group and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have entered into a strategic partnership with OpenAI to establish a large-scale artificial intelligence data center in India and accelerate enterprise AI adoption globally. As part of the collaboration, the Tata Group will build India’s first purpose-built data center optimized for next-generation AI training and … Read more
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks gave up early gains on Thursday morning, with the Sensex slipping nearly 150 points and the Nifty 50 falling below the 25,800 mark, as selling pressure in financial and FMCG stocks weighed on the broader market. As of around 10:00 a.m. local time, market sentiment remained cautious. In the broader markets, … Read more
New Delhi: French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called for the development of sovereign and ethical artificial intelligence, stressing that AI must serve humanity and should not be controlled by a small group of global powers. Speaking at the inauguration of the Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) at the All India Institute of … Read more
New Delhi: Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and Chair of the Gates Foundation, will not deliver his scheduled keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the foundation confirmed on Thursday. In a statement shared through its official India account, the Gates Foundation said that after “careful consideration,” Gates decided to step back from … Read more
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on Thursday at Bharat Mandapam, formally opening one of the world’s largest global forums focused on artificial intelligence. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Modi will take part in the opening ceremony beginning at approximately 9:40 a.m., followed … Read more
Los Angeles: Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified on Wednesday in a landmark social media trial examining whether major platforms deliberately addict and harm children. The case, being heard before a jury for the first time, could shape the future of thousands of lawsuits against social media companies. During hours of questioning, Zuckerberg faced intense … Read more
Bengaluru: A confrontation is escalating between the Karnataka government and state transport employees after major transport unions rejected the government’s latest wage revision proposal, despite the release of over ₹1,270 crore to clear salary arrears. Unions have confirmed they will go ahead with a large protest meeting in Bengaluru on February 19. Government Announces Multi-Crore … Read more
New Delhi: Tech giant Google on Wednesday announced a major expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) footprint in India, unveiling new subsea cable routes linking India and the United States, a $30 million global AI science challenge, and large-scale skilling programs aimed at students and public sector workers. Speaking at a media event on the … Read more
New Delhi: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday said that India is uniquely positioned to emerge as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), citing the country’s deep talent pool, strong digital public infrastructure, and widespread public trust in technology. Speaking at the “Governing in the Age of AI: Sovereignty, Impact and Strategy” … Read more
Kawardha: Students residing at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) hostel in Kawardha have raised serious concerns over alleged mismanagement, poor food quality, and lack of proper health facilities. The hostel operates under the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya scheme. The students have submitted a written complaint to the district collector, demanding a fair and impartial … Read more
Korba, India: Three serious and distressing incidents have been reported from different police jurisdictions in Korba district, sending shockwaves through the local community. Two minor schoolgirls died by suicide in separate cases, while a 25-year-old man was critically injured after inflicting a life-threatening injury on himself. Police have registered cases and launched investigations into all … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
