छत्तीसगढ़ (Chhattisgarh) में विधानसभा चुनाव होने हैं और सरकार बनाने में आदिवासी मतदाताओं की महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका को देखते हुए राज्य के राजनीतिक दलों ने आदिवासी मतदाताओं को अपने पक्ष में करने की कोशिश शुरू कर दी है. छत्तीसगढ़ में माना जाता है कि लगभग 32 फीसदी जनसंख्या वाले आदिवासी समुदाय के आशीर्वाद के बगैर राज्य में सरकार बनाना मुश्किल है. राज्य में अब तक हुए विधानसभा चुनाव में जिस भी दल को आदिवासियों का साथ मिला है, उसे सत्ता मिली है. 2018 के चुनाव में आदिवासी सीटों पर हार का सामना करने वाली भाजपा इस बार के चुनाव में आदिवासियों का समर्थन पाने...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
2 Dead In Jharkhand As Truck On Way To Durga Immersion Falls On People
Two persons were killed and four others suffered injuries on Tuesday when a truck fell on the people who were in a procession for immersion of the idol of goddess Durga in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur city on Tuesday evening, Health Minister Banna Gupta said.
The incident occurred at Bodhanwala ghat under Bistupur police station when the truck was negotiating a slope.
Two persons died in Tata Main Hospital where four other injured are under treatment, the health minister said in a statement issued after visiting the healthcare facility.
The condition...
Monday, October 23, 2023
"Committed To Issuing Reservation To Maratha Community": Devendra Fadnavis
The Maharashtra government is committed to granting reservation to the Maratha community but will have to ensure that the allocation stands the legal and constitutional scrutiny, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday. Fadnavis' assurance comes on the eve of the expiry of an ultimatum given by activist Manoj Jarange to the government for declaring a quota for Marathas under the OBC category.
The senior BJP leader also said a hurried decision on granting a quota in education and government jobs may be struck down by the Supreme Court.
"Chief...
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Hotel Owner, 8-Year-Old Son, Stabbed To Death In Their Delhi House
A hotel owner in his 30s and his eight-year-old son were stabbed to death in their sleep in their house in central Delhi's Paharganj area, police said on Saturday.
The body of the two was discovered Saturday afternoon when the hotel owner's wife and daughter came to check on them failing to get a response after several calls on the man's mobile phone, police said.
The victims were identified as Anuj Singh and his son Raunak.
"Their bodies were discovered on the first floor of the building, where Anuj used to stay with his family. His neck was slit...
"अब यह बच्चा मेरे लिए सब कुछ है" : नीतीश ने सत्ता की बागडोर तेजस्वी को सौंपने का फिर दिया संकेत
बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार (Nitish Kumar) ने सत्ता की बागडोर राज्य के उप मुख्यमंत्री तेजस्वी यादव को सौंपने का शनिवार को एक बार फिर संकेत दिया है. जद (यू) नेता कुमार ने पिछले साल कहा था कि जब बिहार में 2025 में अगला विधानसभा चुनाव होगा, तो राष्ट्रीय जनता दल (राजद) के युवा नेता राज्य में सत्तारूढ़ महागठबंधन का 'नेतृत्व' करेंगे. इससे जद (यू) में खलबली मच गई थी और संसदीय बोर्ड के प्रमुख उपेन्द्र कुशवाहा ने यह आरोप लगाते हुए इस्तीफा दे दिया था कि मुख्यमंत्री कुमार ने गठबंधन करते हुए अपने कट्टर प्रतिद्वंद्वी एवं राजद प्रमुख लालू प्रसाद के साथ...
NaMo Bharat Ridership Likely To Cross 10,000 Mark On First Day
Services on a priority section of India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor began on Saturday and the ridership is expected to cross the 10,000-mark on day one, a senior official of the NCRTC said.
The much-anticipated commencement of commercial operations on the 17-km section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor began amid excitement among passengers.
The inaugural 'Namo Bharat' train journey kicked off at 6 am, and the services received an "overwhelming response" from commuters, some of whom had arrived as early as 4.30...
"Denied Ticket As State Chief Has Grudge Against Me": Rajasthan BJP MLA
BJP MLA from Chittorgarh Chandrabhan Singh on Saturday alleged that he was denied a party ticket because of the party's state president CP Joshi's grudges against him since their student days.
He said his being overlooked would make party face consequences in the entire division as he served the people for 10 years with full honesty.
"This is a local dispute. I was an ABVP worker from here and CP Joshi was in NSUI. This fight has been going on since then. He also became the President and Vice President of NSUI. Since that time the feud in our college...