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Weather Tomorrow September 15: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Odisha, Himachal Pradesh and more

Weather Tomorrow: On Tuesday, September 15, anticipate significant rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in many areas. Specifically, Delhi-NCR and Haryana will face unsettled weather conditions, while Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand expect light to moderate showers, with some regions experiencing heavier downpours. Rain and thunderstorm activity is also predicted for Chhattisgarh and…

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Ecocide being executed with full support of PM Modi: Cong on Tara coal block auction

The Congress party has strongly criticized the Modi government's recent auction of the Tara coal block. This action is taking place within Chhattisgarh's biodiversity-rich Hasdeo-Aranya ecosystem, a region vital for local communities. The party alleges this decision constitutes ecocide, executed with the Prime Minister's full support. Local Adivasi communities have…

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If you can end casteism, we are ready to give up reservation: Ramdas Athawale

Union minister Ramdas Athawale stated opposing reservation is unconstitutional and against the Constitution. He asserted that reservation will continue until casteism is eliminated from society. The minister highlighted government achievements and welfare schemes for various sections of people. He also mentioned the acceptance of a caste census demand by the…

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DP Abhushan targets 51 stores, Rs 15,000 crore revenue by FY30

The company is entering Chhattisgarh with a store in Raipur. In Maharashtra, it is exploring Nagpur and Nasik, and Dahod and Baroda in Gujarat, a company executive said.

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Regional Saree Drapes Beyond the Nivi Style and What Each One Was Designed to Let You Do

The Maharashtrian Kashtha: Built for Ground-Level WorkThe Kashtha, also called the nauvari because it runs nine yards, is pulled between the legs and tucked at the back, creating a dhoti-like silhouette. Women in Maharashtra who wore this drape were working, in fields, in kitchens with low chulhas, at grinding stones.…

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Chhattisgarh emerges from Naxal menace; witnessing new dawn of development: V-P Radhakrishnan

Chhattisgarh has overcome decades of Left Wing Extremism challenges. The state is now experiencing a new era of development and progress. Areas once affected by violence now show significant infrastructure growth. This transformation is attributed to strong political will and security policies. AIIMS Raipur symbolizes the state's shift towards peace…

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7 Things Every Indian With Sickle Cell Trait Should Know About Their Health

You are a carrier, not a patient, but the distinction has limitsSickle cell trait means you inherited one copy of the HbS gene and one normal copy. Your body produces both haemoglobin A and haemoglobin S. Under ordinary conditions, you will not have a sickle cell crisis. The Indian Council…

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Weather update tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in 8 states on August 31

On Monday, eight states in India are set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall, with other areas also bracing for substantial rainfall and thunderstorms. The west coast and southern parts of the country will witness widespread precipitation. This robust monsoon activity is projected to persist throughout the first week…

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School holiday tomorrow, August 31, 2026: Are schools closed due to rain? Check status in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru and other states

As of now, there are no confirmed nationwide school holidays for August 31, 2026. Heavy monsoon rains are predicted to affect eastern India and the Himalayan regions, potentially leading to localized school closures. Parents are advised to monitor official school and district announcements for real-time updates. Regular school schedules are…

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A tea break, a raging river and a narrow escape: Chhattisgarh friends recount Nepal flood ordeal

Five Indian friends narrowly escaped devastating flash floods in Nepal. A brief tea stop in Malekhu town saved them from the disaster. They spent two tense days on higher ground watching the river's destruction. Local authorities and residents provided assistance during the precarious situation. The group returned home safely after…

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India's Asiatic Wild Buffalo Is Losing Its Genetic Identity to Domestic Cattle Interbreeding

The animal most people think they knowThe Asiatic wild buffalo (Bubalus arnee) is not the domesticated water buffalo pulling a plough through a paddy field. It is a separate species, larger, faster, and genetically distinct from the domestic buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) that Indian farmers have kept for thousands of years.…

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Uttarakhand government approves 25-year power procurement from Adani Power

The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved a 25-year power purchase agreement with Adani Power for 1,320 MW of coal-based electricity at ₹5.746 per unit. The power will come from a plant being set up in Chhattisgarh and is expected to be supplied to the state from FY30.

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SC issues notice on plea to enforce community forest rights near PEKB coal block in Chhattisgarh

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and Chhattisgarh government. A plea challenges the cancellation of community forest rights near the PEKB coal block. The court issued notices to relevant authorities regarding the villagers' rights. Ongoing mining activities in the coal block will remain unaffected by this notice.…

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ET World Leaders Forum: Chhattisgarh steps up investment push as Red Corridor turns 'safe'

Chhattisgarh and its Bastar region are now completely safe from Maoism, according to the chief minister. Investors are encouraged to establish industries in the mineral-rich state with new policies. Significant investments exceeding ₹8.25 lakh crore have been committed in various core sectors. The government is improving education and providing employment…

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School Holiday August 24: Are schools closed tomorrow due to heavy rain? Check latest state-wise updates

School Holiday Tomorrow: With the southwest monsoon actively delivering heavy rainfall on August 24, 2026, parents and students are advised to stay alert for any school closure announcements. Particularly in Odisha and Bihar, where significant rain is anticipated, local authorities will assess safety before making decisions. As of now, no…

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BJP promises ‘positive content’. Its new social media team’s record tells another story

Days after taking charge as the BJP’s national social media convenor, Deepak Mhaske told a gathering of reporters, “My focus will be to tackle the fake narrative spread by the Opposition, which uses AI in reels to twist facts and mislead people. We have been creating positive content and taking…

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Weather Tomorrow August 22: Heavy rain alert issued for Uttarakhand, J&K, Punjab and Chhattisgarh; check forecast for Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and more

Weather Tomorrow August 22: The Meteorological Department has released a new weather advisory for Wednesday, August 22. Anticipate heavy rain and thunderstorms across multiple regions. Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh are expecting extensive rainfall and possible lightning strikes. Isolated heavy showers could also hit Jammu and Kashmir as well as Punjab. Meanwhile,…

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Weather Tomorrow August 20: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and more

Weather Tomorrow August 20: Several regions will experience heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on August 20. In Delhi, moderate rain is anticipated along with overcast skies. Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir are under warning for intense rain and possible lightning strikes. Additionally, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra are set for heavy showers,…

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Deceased father's Rs 2 lakh PMSBY insurance payout denied after his name and age mismatched in records; son fought in consumer commission and won Rs 2.5 lakh

A deceased father's Rs 2 lakh PMSBY insurance claim, rejected by the insurer over mismatched name and age records, has been upheld by the Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, which awarded the nominee son a total payout of Rs 2.5 lakh including compensation and litigation costs. The commission ruled…

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Deepak Mhaskey replaces Amit Malviya as BJP IT cell chief

The BJP has handed charge of its national IT cell to Chhattisgarh’s Deepak Mhaskey, ending Amit Malviya’s run of more than 10 years at the head of the party’s digital operations – a decade in which he was the BJP’s loudest voice online and, by some distance, its most fact-checked.

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Amit Malviya out, Deepak Mhaskey in: BJP's new IT cell chief is a Chemistry professor and an expert in electoral data

Who is Deepak Mhaskey, BJP's new IT cell chief: In a big shake up, the BJP has appointed Deepak Mhaskey as its new IT Cell chief, replacing Amit Malviya. A former Chemistry professor, Mhaskey has experience in electoral data analysis, agriculture, BJP organisation in Chhattisgarh and public-sector governance.

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Younger son gets compassionate govt job after father's death; HC cancels his appointment and rules that elder son should get priority

Chhattisgarh High Court has cancelled a compassionate appointment given to a younger son after his father, a government employee, died in service, ruling that the elder son should have been considered first. The court held that where two sons are eligible, seniority of age determines priority, and directed a fresh…

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Mumbai biker Riddhi Thakkar, part of 23-rider group, dies after trailer truck rams bike on NH-30 near Chhattisgarh’s Markatola Ghat

A 24-year-old female biker from Mumbai named Riddhi Thakkar died after her motorcycle collided with a trailer truck. The accident occurred on National Highway 30 near Markatola Ghat in Chhattisgarh. She was traveling with a group of bikers towards Bastar when the truck crossed lanes. Riders and locals assisted her,…

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Weather Tomorrow August 14: Heavy rain forecast across Delhi, UP, J&K, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Bengal as IMD warns of active monsoon conditions

Weather Tomorrow August 14, 2026: On August 14, 2026, the monsoon is set to unleash its fury across India, with heavy to very heavy rainfall anticipated in various states, particularly in the eastern and central territories. Thunderstorms will sweep through the northern and western parts as well. Coastal regions should…

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School holiday August 14, 2026: Will schools remain closed on Friday? From J&K, Delhi, UP to Maharashtra and Karnataka, check rain alerts & state-wise updates

School Holiday Tomorrow, August 14, 2026: The forecast for August 14, 2026, indicates substantial monsoon rainfall across several regions in India. Parents and students need to remember that local officials determine school closures, so it's critical to check official communications regarding school operational status. Since rainfall intensity and ground conditions…

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