The Chhattisgarh Tourism Board, in collaboration with FICCI, organized a grand tourism roadshow at the Mayfair Convention Centre in Bhubaneswar, showcasing the state's rich tribal heritage, cultural diversity, natural attractions and tourism investment opportunities. The event attracted significant interest from tour operators, travel agents, hoteliers and tourism stakeholders, paving the way for stronger tourism cooperation between Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
A grand felicitation ceremony was organized in Rajnandgaon to honor pilgrims who recently returned from Ayodhya Dham and Kashi Vishwanath under the Shri Ramlala Darshan Scheme and Chief Minister Pilgrimage Scheme. Addressing the gathering, Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh expressed hope that Lord Ram’s blessings would continue to bring peace, prosperity, and happiness to the state.
In a major achievement for Rajnandgaon and Chhattisgarh, six basketball players from Sarvagya Rao Basketball Academy, DPS Khelo India Academy and Yugantar Khelo India Academy have been selected for the Indian School Basketball Team. The players will represent India at the World School Basketball Championship scheduled to be held in Zlatibor, Serbia, from June 13 to 22, 2026.
Sonalika Ruchandani, a UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 officer from Rajnandgaon, has been appointed as Assistant Railway Manager (ARM) in the Shahdol Division of South East Central Railway. Her achievement has been widely celebrated in the district, with community leaders and residents hailing her success as a source of inspiration for young aspirants.
A 15-member delegation of Gujarat Police concluded its extensive visit to Rajnandgaon Range under the Government of India’s ‘Ek Bharat–Shreshtha Bharat’ programme. During the three-week tour, the team observed police functioning, administrative systems, cultural heritage and tourist destinations while exchanging professional experiences with Chhattisgarh Police personnel.
The Agriculture Department is encouraging farmers to adopt Nano Urea and Nano DAP in paddy and other crops to improve nutrient-use efficiency, reduce cultivation costs and enhance productivity. Officials said the use of nano fertilizers also contributes to environmental conservation while ensuring better crop growth and quality.
Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav chaired the District-Level Consultative Committee and District-Level Review Committee meeting for the March Quarter 2026, emphasizing timely loan disbursement to eligible beneficiaries and improved coordination between banks and government departments for effective implementation of welfare schemes.
Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav carried out a surprise inspection of the Dongargaon Tehsil Office, reviewing office administration, revenue cases and citizen services. During the visit, he directly interacted with villagers, addressed their grievances and issued instructions for timely resolution of pending matters.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh inaugurated the plinth upgradation and elevation expansion work of Rajnandgaon District Hospital and performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) office building. He emphasized the need for Rajnandgaon to continue leading the state in healthcare services and praised ongoing efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.
बॉलीवुड अभिनेता Ranveer Singh को बड़ी राहत देते हुए Federation of Western India Cine Employees ने उनके खिलाफ जारी नॉन-कोऑपरेशन डायरेक्टिव को तत्काल प्रभाव से वापस ले लिया है। यह फैसला कानूनी नोटिस, उद्योग संगठनों की मध्यस्थता और दोनों पक्षों के बीच संवाद के बाद लिया गया। विवाद की शुरुआत Don 3 से रणवीर सिंह के बाहर होने के बाद हुई थी। FWICE के इस कदम से अभिनेता के आगामी प्रोजेक्ट्स पर मंडरा रहा अनिश्चितता का बादल फिलहाल छंट गया है, जबकि मामले के अन्य पहलुओं पर बातचीत जारी रहने की संभावना है।
The Muskaan Women Self-Help Group in Surajpur district has turned the scenic Pilkha Reservoir into a symbol of women’s empowerment and rural entrepreneurship. By successfully operating a boating facility for tourists, the group has earned ₹74,000 in income while creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for its members.
साल 2000 की सुपरहिट फिल्म Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai से बॉलीवुड में डेब्यू करने वाली Ameesha Patel के बारे में एक दिलचस्प तथ्य आज भी फैंस को हैरान कर देता है। फिल्म में उनकी असली मां Asha Patel ने Hrithik Roshan के किरदार राज चोपड़ा की मां का रोल निभाया था। स्क्रीन पर जहां दोनों का रिश्ता सास-बहू का था, वहीं वास्तविक जीवन में वे मां-बेटी हैं। यह अनोखा पारिवारिक कनेक्शन फिल्म की सबसे रोचक और कम चर्चित बातों में से एक माना जाता है, जिसे जानकर आज भी दर्शक हैरान रह जाते हैं।