Restrictions on Shreemandir servitors
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has imposed various restrictions on the servitors of the temple for containing the spread of Covid-19.As per the decision of SJTA, the servitors testing positive for Covid-19 would not be allowed to enter temple premises for 17 days. Cases would be registered against violators,...
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Covid to cast a shadow on Marwahi by-election
Amid Covid-19, voters in the Marwahi Assembly by-election in Chhattisgarh will have to be masked and wash their hands with soap and water before entering the polling centres as part of steps against the pandemic, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday. The voters' hands will also be sanitized, Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral...
Candidates, parties must publish candidates' criminal history
nAs per a new directive of the Election Commission, candidates and political parties will have to publish advertisements about candidates’ criminal records, Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Reena Baba Saheb Kangale said on Tuesday. Addressing the media virtually, she said the first ‘publicity’ of the criminal records has to be published within...
Cong, BJP claim they will win in Marwahi
Both the ruling Congress party and the opposition BJP on Tuesday claimed they will win the Marwahi by-election due on November 3. Chhattisgarh BJP president Vishnudeo Sai said in a statement that BJP workers and leaders are working on the ground at booth level to ensure victory for the party. People...
Lockdown ends in Balodabazar today, in Balod tomorrow
nThe lockdown in Balodabazar district will end on Wednesday while Balod will open on October 1, an official press release said on Tuesday. The lockdown in Balodabazar district was imposed on September 21 and it was to end on September 28. Likewise, Balod had gone on lockdown on September 22 and this...
Two more arrested for partying amid lockdown
nChhattisgarh Police on Tuesday arrested two more persons for hosting a birthday party in a Raipur hotel despite a week-long lockdown due to the Covid-19 epidemic. The two were identified as Amit Dhawal (36) and Rajveer Kaur (27), both residents of the state capital, Raipur Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Kumar...
Hardcore Naxalite surrenders in Dantewada
nA 22-year-old Naxalite carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head has surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said on Tuesday. Kosa Markam turned himself in before Dantewada Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallava on Monday, citing disappointment with the Maoist ideology, the police said. Markam joined the outlawed outfit in...
Cong takes out road’s funeral procession
Expressing the suffering of the public in its own way, the Dhundadka Block Congress Committee took the last rites by taking a 3-km-long funeral procession from Bardiyakhedi to Digav Chowpatty, taking the hassle of 12 km road from Digaw Mali to Daloda. The women also sang inconsolable songs. Giving information about...