When teachers became guardians

Warmth and care for tribal children in Baliapura Khandwa: In a heart-warming gesture from a remote village, teachers of the government school in Baliapura, under Khandwa development block, came together to protect their students from the winter chill. On Saturday, the teachers purchased sweaters and caps from their own money and gifted them to all…

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Balaghat Admin cracks down on illegal sand mining

Illegal bridge on Wainganga River demolished Balaghat: The district administration is continuing its strict action against illegal sand mining and transportation. Acting on repeated complaints, a joint operation was carried out recently, by the Tehsildar of Balaghat and officials of the Mining Department at the Wainganga River in Gaykhuri village of Balaghat tehsil. Deputy Director…

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Yuva Sangam boosts employment opportunities

Ashoknagar: A district-level Yuva Sangam program was organised at Raghuvanshi Dharamshala, Ashoknagar, under the direction of Collector Aditya Singh. The initiative aims to provide employment and self-employment opportunities to youth under one roof. Eight private companies participated, selecting 171 candidates, of whom 120 received offer letters. Benefits worth Rs 2.26 crore were distributed to 476…

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Organic Haat brings fresh, chemical-free produce to residents

Benefits consumers and boosts farmers’ incomes Gwalior: To ensure easy access to genuine organic products for city residents, a weekly organic market—popularly known as the Organic Haat—is being organised every Sunday on Mela Road, in front of Agriculture Complex. The initiative, launched under the guidance of Collector Ruchika Chauhan, is proving beneficial for both consumers…

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‘Save the Constitution’ workers’ convention cobcludes in Sagar

By Staff Correspondent Sagar: A ‘Save the Constitution’ workers’ convention was organised on Friday at Nagar Parishad Karrapur in Sagar district under the aegis of the Scheduled Caste Department of the Congress. The programme aimed to mobilise party workers and raise awareness about constitutional values and social justice. The convention was organised by Dr Hemant…

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Forest land can’t be used for agriculture without Centre’s approval: SC

New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court has reiterated that forest land cannot be diverted or utilised for non-forestry purposes, including agricultural cultivation, without prior approval of the Central Government as mandated under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. Hearing an appeal filed by the State of Karnataka, the Court held that permitting or continuing…

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