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The BJP's ‘Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy’ march drew a large crowd in Rajnandgaon on November 1. MP Santosh Pandey, former MLA Shivratan Sharma and other leaders addressed a public meeting at Ganj Chowk, criticising Congress over its allegations concerning electoral rolls and constitutional institutions.

Pushya Nakshatra brought festive cheer to Rajnandgaon's jewellery market, with several showrooms witnessing heavy customer footfall despite sharply rising gold and silver prices. While some stores experienced a Mini Dhanteras-like rush, others reported moderate business ahead of the main Dhanteras shopping day.

Senior Rajnandgaon journalist Manmohan Sharma, popularly known as Mannu Bhaiya, passed away on the night of October 31, 2026. Remembered for his fearless journalism, commitment to public interest and contribution to social activities, his demise has deeply saddened the media fraternity and community.

Rajnandgaon will celebrate Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav 2026 on November 2 at the Padma Shri Govindram Nirmalkar Auditorium. District In-charge Minister Gajendra Yadav will be the chief guest, with Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh attending as special guest. The programme will feature departmental exhibitions and a cultural performance by Nilesh Jogi.