Upset BJP veteran Mittal joins SAD
Denied ticket for the second time in row, the veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Minister Madan Mohan Mittal on Saturday joined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). Mittal, the four-time legislator, was upset after the saffron party ignored his request to field his son, Arvind Mittal, from Anandpur Sahib....
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Illegal sand mining, 24 vehicles seized
As part of a crackdown on illegal mining in Chhattisgarh, 10 vehicles transporting illegal sand were seized on Saturday at Baloda Bazar and 14 at Kondagaon districts. Baloda Bazar district mining officer M Chandrashekar said a total of 10 vehicles, three Hyva tipper trucks and seven tractors were seized from Bhatgaon,...
Official suspended for demanding money
The Chhattisgarh government on Saturday suspended an official for demanding money from a beneficiary. Arvind Gedam, a Superintendent and In-charge Assistant Director, Social Welfare Department in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, was suspended for demanding money from a person to sanction his funds from the Disabled Marriage Promotion Scheme, an official statement said. During the suspension,...
C’garh vows to resolve issues of farmers
The Chhattisgarh government on Saturday decided to conduct a survey of land for resettlement and allocation of shops through lottery and correction of errors in land records of Nava Raipur Atal Nagar. A decision was arrived at after a three-hour meeting with a delegation of Kisan Kalyan Samiti and a committee...
Two held for cheating farmers
Chhattisgarh Police on Saturday arrested two persons from Rajasthan and brought them here for cheating 98 farmers of Durg, Balod and Bilaspur districts of Rs 5.43 crore in the state on the pretext of fish farming. Durg Senior Superintendent of Police Badri Narayan Meena identified them as Vinay Sharma and Brijesh...
Class III, IV employees must have 50 percent attendance
The Chhattisgarh government on Saturday announced that all Class III and IV employees must have 50 percent attendance in the offices of the Secretariat (Mahanadi Bhavan) and all heads of Departments building (Indravati Bhavan) from January 31. The General Administration Department had on January 10 issued an order for one-third attendance...
AAP announces 40 more candidates
Aam Aadmi Party will field Vijay Kumar Srivastava against Yogi Adityanath in UP assembly election from Gorakhpur Sadar constituency. This was announced by AAP MP, Sanjay Singh, while releasing the fifth list of candidates for UP assembly elections on Saturday. In the fifth list, the AAP has named 40 candidates, 15 from...
Jayant seeks blessings of people of UP
Rashtriya Lok Dal national president Jayant Chaudhary has written a letter addressed to the people of Uttar Pradesh, seeking their blessings. In the letter, without naming the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chaudhary said the last five years in UP were anti-people due to mal-administration and ill intent of those in power. “Those in...
