Chhattisgarh waqf board mandates pre-approval for Friday sermons; sparks debate
The Chhattisgarh Waqf Board has introduced a directive requiring mosques across the state to seek prior approval for topics of Friday sermons.
The Chhattisgarh Waqf Board has introduced a directive requiring mosques across the state to seek prior approval for topics of Friday sermons.
Chhattisgarh’s Tribal Welfare Minister, Ramvichar Netam, has ignited a political storm by declaring Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “divine incarnation” and the “God of the tribal community.”
The outcome of this by-election is seen as a critical prelude to the upcoming municipal elections, with both parties keen to maintain their influence.
The incident allegedly took place in the orange zone of Guru Ghasidas National Park.
Chhattisgarh’s Vaishali Nagar BJP MLA Rikesh Sen is under scrutiny after a video surfaced showing him gripping a young man’s jaw during a discussion
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Raipur on Friday for a significant two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, where she participated in the second convocation of AIIMS Raipur.
President Droupadi Murmu’s two-day visit to Chhattisgarh commenced today with a ceremonial welcome at Raipur’s Mana Airport. Governor Ramen Deka and Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai received her.
In a report submitted to Governor Ramen Deka, Chief Electoral Officer Reena Babasaheb Kangale highlighted that these PVTGs not only exceeded urban turnout rates but also achieved near 100 per cent voting in several regions during the last Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced a substantial increase in the budget for tribal development, with the allocation under the Surguja Area Tribal Development Authority rising from Rs 50 crore to Rs 75 crore.
The political temperature in Raipur is on the rise with both BJP and Congress declaring their candidates for the high-stakes Raipur South by-election. The BJP has named seasoned politician and former Raipur Mayor Sunil Soni while Congress is betting on Aakash Sharma, the dynamic state president of the Youth Congress, to win the constituency.
