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From village to IFS: Chhattisgarh youth shares journey from tendu leaf collection to gazetted officerHailing from a forest-dependent family in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, Ajay Gupta achieved an All India Rank of 91 in the IFS and 452 i...- Murshidabad’s forgotten crisis: Beedi workers struggle amid charged political debates, SIR deletionsIn Murshidabad's beedi belt, children work alongside mothers to meet daily targets. Families earn meager wages for rolling beedis. Contract...
- Six big TDS & TCS changes for Tax Year 2026-27: From TDS on NRI property to TCS on overseas remittance for education, know all that has changedNew tax rules for Tax Year 2026-27 begin April 1, 2026. Key changes affect TDS on NRI property and TCS on overseas remittances for educatio...
- Tiger kills three women at the same spot and time in Maharashtra's ChandrapurIn Chandrapur, Maharashtra, a tiger killed three women on Saturday. The incident occurred in the Sindewahi Range Forest. The women were col...
- 15 persons killed as mini goods vehicle plunges into gorge in Chhattisgarh's KabirdhamA tragic accident occurred in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district, claiming the lives of 14 women and one man, with eight others sustaining i...
- Rs 2,000 notes withdrawal a setback for Naxalites: Maharashtra policeThe Reserve Bank's announcement of withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes has come as a setback for Naxalites as their funds collected by wa...
- Reduce tax on 'bidis', keep it out of purview of proposed changes in COTPA: SJMThe government should create alternative employment and livelihood options for those who depend on bidi industry to earn their livelihood b...
- Chhattisgarh CM announces fellowship schemes for doctors, youthChief Minister Medical Fellowship Scheme will be launched for the medical experts and doctors, who contribute in nation building by renderi...
- 87,000 students in Chhattisgarh got Rs 12.42 crore scholarship in last fiscalScholarship programmes have been introduced for the children of tendu patta collector to encourage them pursue studies," a government spoke...
- Chhattisgarh includes nursing course govt scholarship programme for children of tendu leaves workersUnder the programme, the selected students would be provided a cash scholarship of up to Rs 25,000 by State Minor Forest Produce (Trading &...
- Parliamentary panel defers decision on tobacco products like cigatette, bidis' pictorial warningCommittee has deferred decision on the grounds that there is no conclusive proof that products like bidis, tendu leaves and cigarettes caus...
- 300 villages to sell forest produce through village councilsPeople from 300 villages in Dhanora taluka of the district have decided to sell bamboo and tendu leaves through their village councils in a...
- E-auction made mandatory in MaharashtraThe e-auction was implemented in some districts on pilot basis earlier which has received good response. Currently, auction of sand, govern...
- Chhattisgarh prohibits illegal collection of tendu leavesThe Chhattisgarh government has prohibited illegal collection and transportation of tendu leaves in the state, instructing officials to con...
- Rahul Gandhi interacts with tribal women in MPBefore the start of the session, Rahul spent about 30 minutes in nearby jungles where tendu leaves (used for wrapping bidis) are found.
- Provide alternate livelihood to people in tobacco industry: Sushma SwarajSwaraj was speaking at the "International Conference on Public Health Priorities in the 21st century: The Endgame for Tobacco".
- Maoist-hit states resolve for uniform approach to deal NaxalsMaoist-hit states today resolved to take a uniform approach to deal with the Naxal problem besides launching all-out offensives against the...
- Environment Ministry working to fetch minor forest produceThe Environment Ministry is moving ahead with its efforts to ensure a minimum support price for minor forest produce such as bamboo and ten...
- Floor prices and competitive buying will boost forest produceIt will be a good idea to have a minimum support price (MSP) for what is known as non-timber forest products (NTFPs).
- Refund sales tax to bidi makers; SC tells OrissaThe Supreme Court has asked the Orissa government to refund sales tax collected from bidi manufacturers on sale of tendu leaves.
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