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Dense Fog Paralyses Delhi-NCR: Zero Visibility on Key Highways Sparks Chaos, Accidents, and Massive Delays
New Delhi, January 15, 2026 — A thick blanket of dense fog engulfed Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, slashing visibility to near zero on major expressways and arterial roads. The hazardous conditions triggered widespread traffic chaos, multiple accidents, flight delays, and hours-long commutes as the IMD’s red alert for dense fog continues to grip northern India.
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Iran Crisis & The “Oil Shock”: Why Your Petrol Bill and the Rupee Might Be in Trouble
Global tensions are rising, and so are oil prices. As the US-Iran conflict escalates, we analyze the direct impact on the Indian economy. Find out why the Rupee might weaken, how petrol prices could surge, and what this means for your monthly budget in Chhattisgarh.
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SECL Officials Booked After ‘Flying Rock’ from Mine Blast Kills Farmer in Korba
Tensions escalated in Korba’s coal belt after a 60-year-old farmer was killed by a stray rock from an SECL mine blast. Police have registered an FIR against mining officials following a massive road blockade by villagers alleging severe safety negligence.
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U.S. Special Forces Capture Maduro in Dawn Raid; Washington Asserts Indefinite Control Over Venezuelan Oil
In a historic dawn raid, U.S. Special Forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, ending his regime. As Washington asserts indefinite control over the nation’s vast oil reserves, global powers from Brussels to Moscow are reacting to this “geopolitical earthquake.”
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Bastar Pandum 2026 Kicks Off Today: A Grand Celebration of Tribal Soul and Heritage
Bastar Pandum 2026 begins today, marking the start of a month-long celebration of Chhattisgarh’s tribal heritage. With competitions expanded to 12 disciplines and a three-tier schedule, the festival aims to redefine Bastar’s identity from conflict to cultural vibrancy. Read full details on the schedule and significance.
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Major Blow to Naxalism: 63 Maoists with ₹1.19 Cr Bounty Surrender in Dantewada
In a significant boost to anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, 63 Maoist cadres surrendered before security forces in Dantewada on Friday. The group, which includes 18 women, carried a collective government bounty of ₹1.19 crore. Officials attribute the mass surrender to the success of the ‘Lone Varratu’ and ‘Puna Margam’ rehabilitation campaigns.
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CGPSC Prelims 2026 Date Finalized: Exam on February 22 for 238 Posts—Admit Cards Expected Soon
The CGPSC State Service Prelims Exam is scheduled for February 22, 2026. With 238 vacancies on the line, including Deputy Collector and DSP posts, lakhs of aspirants are awaiting their admit cards. Check the expected release date and exam shift details here.
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Mahtari Vandana Yojana 23rd Installment: Wait Over? ₹1000 Likely to be Transferred to 70 Lakh Women on January 10—Check Status Here
Good news for 70 lakh women in Chhattisgarh! The wait for the 23rd installment of the Mahtari Vandana Yojana is almost over. The Vishnu Deo Sai government is expected to transfer ₹1000 to beneficiaries on January 10. Read the full report to know how to check your payment status online.
