Dates of exam for 3 papers changed
Bhopal: The State Government has changed date of three question papers of departmental exam of government officers and employees to be held in August 2013. Departmental Exam Cell of RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration has informed that Part-A of first paper of Administrative Revenue Process and Procedure (without books) will be held on August 6 instead of August 5. Similarly, question paper-6 of Preliminary Accounts and Official Procedure (without books) will be held on August 7 instead of August 6 and question paper-7 of accounting and Taxation (with books) will be held on August 6 in place of August 7. Timings of these exams will remain unchanged. No change has been made in the time-table. Inform concerning collector offices about pilgrims having gone to Uttarakhand
Public advised to inform collectors
Bhopal: People have been urged to inform concerning collector offices about pilgrims having gone to Uttarakhand so that assistance can be provided to them quickly. The State Government has undertaken war-footing efforts for assisting state’s pilgrims stranded in Uttarakhand. The people wishing to help for state’s pilgrims stranded in Uttarakhand can deposit money in bank account number 33074105684 of State Bank of India’s Vallabh Bhavan branch. IFS code of the branch is SBIN 0001056. Unidentified men force couple to have sex in front of them, rape woman when they resist.
Unemployed youth kills doctor’s son
Indore: Angry over not getting a job at a newly constructed hospital of a doctor couple, a computer operator allegedly killed their nine-year-old son on the inaugural day of the hospital on Saturday, police said. The computer operator was identified as Sushant Das (25), hailing from West Bengal, Superintendent of Police (East), OP Tripathi told reporters on Sunday. Das was acquainted with Dr Arvind Rawal and his wife, Dr Nikita Rawal and had earlier approached them for a job in the new hospital but could not get one. Das reached the hospital when its inauguration programme was going on and asked their son Ishant to accompany him. He had a friendly relation with Ishant as he used to visit their house for computer-related work, Tripathi said. Das took the boy on his motorcycle to a mountain in Machal area and allegedly strangulated him. He later dumped his body in a pit and covered it with stones and tree leaves. Das has been arrested, police said.
Kabaddi team leaves for S korea
Bhopal: A seven-member Indian Men’s Kabaddi team on Sunday left for Ichang, South Korea, to take part in the fourth Asian Indoor Games and Martial Art Championship to be held from June 28 to July 26. In the last two Indoor Games, the Indian team had won gold medals and now it has chance to score a hat-trick, Sports Authority of India Regional Centre’s Deputy Director, BS Singhal said while wishing success to the team. The team includes Rakesh Kumar, Anup Kumar (both Arjuna Awardee), Samarjeet, Ajay Thakur, Surjeet, Jasveer and Satish Kumar.
Two children drown in water pit
Rajgarh: Two kids drowned in a pit filled with rain water near Khilchipur town in the district, police said on Sunday. The children, identified as Ritik (8) and Rupali (8), fell into the pit filled with rain water while playing near it last evening, police said. The pit was dug illegally for excavation of earthen material, police said adding that the bodies were recovered from it after a search. A case has been registered in this regard and further probe was on.
3-day workshop on Godna Art organised
Bhopal: A seven-day national workshop on Godna Art is being organised at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sanghralaya. The workshop will start on Monday and continue till June 30. The workshop would be inaugurated by Director of Manav Sanghralaya KK Mishra. As many as 50 artists of Gond art would be participating in the workshop. Notably, godna is one of the most unique arts of the country. In ancient times, godna art was used as secret messages or codes to be sent from one place to another. Still this art is seen alive among many tribesmen. These tribesmen use gond art in their daily life, festivals and at other social events. To know more about the workshop, the aspirant could contact Rashmi Shukla at 0755-2526557.
Akbar Mohammad Khan Mud Challenge rally
Bhopal: The much awaited late Akbar Mohammad Khan Mud Challenge rally was organised in the state capital to spread the message of water conservation on Sunday. The event which offered an electrifying visual treat for locals, witnessed over 50 participants racing their jeeps through the muddy road, dirt, quick sand and all the other obstacles a vehicle could stand. Ninad, a child spectator said that he was excited to see the hair-raising adventure in the rally. The event showcased a thrilling combination of speed, timing and adventure.
BJP Flays centre for deregulating sugar
Bhopal: The president of the BJP state Kisan Morcha Bansilal Gurjar had alleged that the decision of the Central Government to deregulate sugar has made sugar dearer and has also led to increased exploitation of farmers. Gurjar told that the Central government has taken the step to favour traders in maximizing profits. Before the deregulation of the sugar the Central government should fix a uniform price of sugarcane, he suggested. He urged the pending dues of Rs 12000 crore of farmers should be cleared. The recommendation by the Rangrajan Committee in favour of mill owners has been implemented but none of the recomme-ndations benefitting the farmers have been implemented, he alleged.
Condolence meet for Satya Pal Dang
Bhopal: A condolence meeting was held by the CPI district committee in the memory of veteran comrade Satya Pal Dang in the State capital on Sunday. The condolence meeting was headed by Comrade Govind Singh Asiwal. He shared few chapters of Dang’s life. CPI State Secretary Mahendra Vajpayee in his address elucidated the memoirs of Satya Pal Dang long journey from the year 1945 till the last few years of his life and claimed him as a great communist.
Maharani Durganwati’s statue at Balaghat
Bhopal: Inauguration of statue of Maharani Durgawati and stone laying ceremony of a community hall will be held on June 24 in Balaghat. The Madhya Pradesh Adivasi Vikas Parisad is going to celebrate June 24 as Sourya Divas. Minster of Cooperatives Gauri Shankar Bisen will be chief guest on the occasion. Former MP Anusiya Uike, MP of Balaghat and Seoni KD Deshmukh, President of Zila Panchayat Balaghat Kunti Dhurve and others are scheduled to attend the programme. The programme will be convened by senior social worker and National President of Godwana Gantantra Party Hirasan Uike.