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A stone-pelting incident on the Gorakhpur-Patliputra Vande Bharat Express has been caught on CCTV, revealing images of the perpetrators. The RPF is working to apprehend the individuals responsible for the damage. A window in one of the train’s coaches was shattered in the attack. This is one of several incidents of stone-pelting on Vande Bharat trains across different routes. The attack took place on Monday morning near the outer signal at Motipur station. Unidentified individuals threw stones at the train, damaging the window in coach C-5, specifically affecting seats numbered 70 to 75. Passengers immediately notified the TC and RPF…

Indian Railways has announced a traffic block in the Chakradharpur division for essential developmental activities. This action will lead to significant changes in train services, with around 25 trains experiencing alterations. These changes include cancellations, partial terminations and originations, and revised departure times. Passengers should review the comprehensive list of affected trains to determine whether their scheduled journey is affected. The traffic block is expected to affect train operations throughout August and September 2025. The railway authorities are advising passengers to stay informed about any updates or changes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly received in Accra, Ghana, by President John Dramani Mahama, with a formal Guard of Honour and a 21-gun salute. This visit is a landmark event, being the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister in over thirty years. Discussions between the two leaders are a major focus of the trip. This visit is part of a larger tour to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia from July 2 to July 9, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs. PM Modi emphasized the intent to deepen existing relationships and create new…

Government committed to state’s economic strength and financial discipline: Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Chief Minister holds high-level review meeting of the Finance Department: Instructions given to ensure efficiency and transparency in financial management Raipur, July 2, 2025/ Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today thoroughly reviewed the state’s economic situation and financial management at Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur. On this occasion, Finance Minister Shri OP Choudhary along with senior officials of the department were present. The meeting saw extensive discussions on important topics like budget management, revenue collection, expenditure control, financial discipline, and e-governance. Chief Minister Shri Sai…

*Modern isolation wards are strengthening the health infrastructure in the state: innovative alternative use is being done in the absence of the pandemic* *Modern health facilities reach rural areas through ECRP and NABARD schemes* Raipur, July 2, 2025/ Solid steps have been taken in Chhattisgarh with the aim of strengthening preparations to deal with epidemics like Covid-19 and providing quality medical services to the general public. Under the Emergency Covid Response and Health System Preparedness Package (ECRP), additional isolation wards have been approved in 571 health centers of the state – which include 62 community health centers, 385 sub-health centers…

Chief Minister Shri Sai directs strict action on tax evasion in GST department review meeting *Historic increase in GST collection in Chhattisgarh: Highest in the country with an 18% growth rate* Raipur, July 2, 2025/Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today held a review meeting of the Commercial Tax (GST) Department at Mahanadi Bhawan located in the Ministry. He received detailed information about the works and revenue collection of the department and directed to work on measures to increase tax collection. Chief Minister Shri Sai said that the amount of tax is used in the development works of the country…

Raipur, July 2, 2025/The General Administration Department has notified an amendment to the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965, under which, on the lines of the provisions of the Government of India, state government employees are now allowed to invest in shares, securities, debentures and mutual funds. This amendment has been implemented by adding a new sub-section in Rule 19, with the aim of ensuring transparency in financial transactions. However, the notification clearly provides that a ban will be imposed on investment activities of the nature of intra-day trading, BTST (BTST), Futures and Options (F&O) and cryptocurrencies.

The Bihar government has sanctioned funds for a new youth internship program under the ‘7 Nischay-2’ initiative, as confirmed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The scheme, titled ‘Chief Minister-Promotion of Readiness, Awareness and Technical Insights for Guiding Youth Advancement’, aims to improve skills, employability, and leadership qualities among the youth of Bihar. Approximately one lakh young people from the state are expected to participate in internships between 2025 and 2031. Financial support for the interns will be provided: ₹4,000 for those who have passed 12th grade, ₹5,000 for ITI or diploma holders, and ₹6,000 for graduates and postgraduates. Concurrently, RJD…

Hamas has indicated a willingness to explore a ceasefire with Israel, but the group has not accepted the terms of the US-backed proposal. The core demand from Hamas remains the complete cessation of the war in Gaza. The US-backed proposal was presented by Donald Trump. Trump reported that Israel agreed to a 60-day ceasefire and urged Hamas to accept the deal. Hamas’s response showed a commitment to ending the conflict. A Hamas representative stated that they would consider any initiative that leads to the war’s end. Discussions between Hamas representatives and mediators from Egypt and Qatar were scheduled in Cairo.…

A man in Ranchi, Jharkhand, has been arrested for murdering his cousin, who was having an affair with the suspect’s wife. The victim, Somnath Oraon, was in a relationship with his cousin’s wife. The husband, Jharia Oraon, objected to the affair. However, the illicit relationship persisted, leading to the murder. The incident took place in the Narkopi police station area. The victim’s mother, Kameshwari Devi, filed a case at the Narkopi police station. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed, leading to the arrest of the suspect and revealing the details of the murder after intense interrogation.