Jain returns to Tihar after SC junks his bail plea in PMLA case
Former Delhi Health Minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain returned to Tihar Jail on Monday, hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his regular bail plea in a money laundering case. “Jain arrived at Tihar jail in the evening. The formal procedure of lodging him in the prison is on,” a...
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RRTS daily ridership sees fourfold jump
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Oncologists warn against head, neck cancer due to tobacco consumption
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Man held for shooting at two people who caught him stealing car engine
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Release white paper of what you did for city in ten years: AAP to BJP
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Kejriwal skips ED summons in DJB money laundering case
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BJP deploys 10,000 social media experts in 360 degree digital campaign
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BJP LS candidates share blueprint for first 100 days
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Too lazy to hit the gym? Soon a pill to mimic exercise benefits
US researchers have developed a medicine compound that will mimic the benefit of exercise, an advance that may help people with hectic schedules and unable to workout, or those who are lazy. The compound, named SLU-PP-332, currently tested in rodent cells, was found to "recapitulate exercise’s ability to enhance muscle cells’...
C’garh campaigns for voter awareness
In view of the Lok Sabha elections, people across Chhattisgarh conducted various activities on Monday to inspire voters and increase the voter turnout. The activities were organised under the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme. Disabled schoolchildren in Bastar district conveyed the importance of voting through songs. The students of Pt....
‘Youth can script new narratives’
The Vice Chancellor of the Guru Ghasidas Central University (GGU), Prof Alok Kumar Chakrawal, on Monday said that youths are the carriers of fresh ideas through which they can script new narratives. “The youth of this country is filled with endless possibilities, which will play a significant role in the development...
Maoist couple with Rs 7 lakh reward surrenders in Sukma
A Maoist couple carrying a collective bounty of Rs 7 lakhs on them on Monday surrendered to security forces in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Sodi Sukka alias Kosa and his wife Sodi Sukki turned themselves in, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavhan said. Kosa, who carried a bounty of Rs 5 lakhs...
Former BSP MLA joins BJP
A two-time MLA in Chhattisgarh on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here. Former legislator Keshav Chandra and scores of supporters joined the party, district media In-charge Pankaj Agrawal said. He joined the saffron party in the presence of Cabinet Minister O.P. Choudhary and state unit president Kiran Singh Deo in...
Three hospital guards held for extorting money
Chhattisgarh Police on Monday arrested three security guards of a government hospital for extorting money from relatives of a pregnant woman to enter the facility in Raigarh city. Ravishankar Gautam, Omprakash Patel and Shivendra Shukla were from a private security firm, Bundela Securities Bilaspur, Raigarh Superintendent of Police Divyang Patel said. They...
It is Didi versus Bhauji in Korba in Chhattisgarh
A high-octane battle is expected between a Didi and a Bhauji in Chhattisgarh’s Korba parliamentary constituency next month. The BJP’s Saroj Pandey has locked horns with Congress’ outgoing MP Jyotsana Mahant. Naturally, a fierce and direct contest is being widely projected. Saroj Pandey is a Rajya Sabha member from Chhattisgarh whose term...