Two held for stealing 14 two-wheelers

Two held for stealing 14 two-wheelers

Wednesday, 24 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

Chhattisgarh Police on Tuesday arrested two persons in connection with the theft of 14 two-wheelers in the capital city. Topeshwar Sahu alias Sanju (28) and Jitendra Nishad (34) have been taken into custody, Raipur Additional Superintendent of Police (Urban) Lakhan Pawar Patle said. Sanju resides in Avanti Vihar area in Raipur and...

Mega plantation drive scores world record

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | GARIABAND

A mega plantation drive campaign ‘Poshan Nivesh’ held on Wednesday in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district has been felicitated by the Golden Book of World Records. The Chhattisgarh Head of the Golden Book of World Records, Sonal Sharma, feted Gariaband Collector Deepak Agrawal, an official statement said. Around 17,000 newly married, pregnant and...

Study shows how to protect diabetics from heart, kidney disease

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Agencies

Using a combination of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) is likely to offer additional protection against heart and kidney disease in patients with diabetes, according to a study. SGLT2is, also called gliflozins, are a class of drugs that lower blood glucose by increasing its excretion...

CM urges people to contribute to 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam'

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

Ahead of a mega plantation drive on July 11, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday called upon people to contribute to the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign to improve the green cover in the state. He has also called for raising awareness about environmental protection by taking part...

Chhattisgarh BJP hails Modi for historic victory

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

The Chhattisgarh BJP on Wednesday passed a resolution hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "historic and unprecedented" success in parliamentary elections. In the resolution, moved by senior BJP leader Shivratan Sharma, the BJP executive body noted that "great pride in the impeccable leadership and unwavering commitment" showcased by Modi led...

Vaccination drive stepped up to protect livestock

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | BALRAMPUR

The Chhattisgarh Animal Husbandry Department has vaccinated over one lakh animals in Balrampur district to protect them from rain-borne diseases, an official statement said on Wednesday. Livestock are at higher risk of contracting fatal infectious diseases during monsoon due to overexposure to moisture. Viruses spread quickly in small animals like goats. So,...

Court rejects Ranu Sahu’s bail plea

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

A special Anti-Corruption Bureau/Economic Offences Wing (ACB/EOW) court here on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of suspended IAS officer Ranu Sahu in an alleged coal levy scam money laundering case. ACB/EOW Special Judge Nidhi Sharma passed the order, ACB/EOW Deputy Director (Prosecution) Mithlesh Verma said. Verma on Tuesday urged the court to...

Centre to provide all possible help to Chhattisgarh: Khattar

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Staff Reporter | RAIPUR

Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday assured that the Centre will provide all possible help to Chhattisgarh to develop the power and housing infrastructure in the state. The Minister, who reached Raipur to review the work of his departments, said Chhattisgarh would develop...

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