Author: Lok Shakti

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated the construction of the 250-seater Nalanda complex in Saliyatoli village, Kunkuri, Jashpur district, with an estimated cost of ₹4.37 crore. Addressing the gathering, he extended his best wishes to the youth, emphasizing the state government’s commitment to providing quality education in every district. To achieve this, Nalanda complexes are being established in all district headquarters. In Jashpur district, two such complexes are under construction. The Nalanda complex will be equipped with an advanced library, teaching resources, and technical facilities. The complex will operate 24/7 to ensure uninterrupted studies for students. Chief Minister Sai stated…

Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha have been remanded to 13 days of judicial custody by a district and sessions court in Shillong, Meghalaya, in connection with the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi. The police did not request custody, leading the court to grant the judicial remand. Earlier, Akash Rajput, Vishal Singh Chauhan, and Anand were also placed in 14-day judicial custody. The arrests followed the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi, who was on his honeymoon in the state. His body was discovered in a gorge near Sohra (Cherrapunji). The police SIT reconstructed the crime scene, with the accused present, to understand the…

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is reportedly sheltering in a bunker, wary of Israeli air strikes. Recent reports indicate he has designated potential successors within the military command structure, anticipating further casualties. Avoiding electronic communications to evade tracking, Khamenei relies on a trusted aide for most interactions. According to a New York Times report, Khamenei has named three senior clerics as possible successors, a move reflecting the gravity of the situation and uncertainty surrounding his three-decade rule. This follows Israeli attacks, described as the most significant since the Iran-Iraq war, causing substantial damage to Tehran. Iran has responded with…

As the world prepares to celebrate International Yoga Day on June 21st, the focus remains on the profound benefits of yoga for both physical and mental well-being. Yoga, a practice originating in India, is now embraced globally for its ability to promote fitness, peace, balance, and harmony. It enhances body awareness, flexibility, posture, and strength. In India, Bollywood stars are leading by example, incorporating yoga into their lives and inspiring their fans to do the same. Kareena Kapoor Khan, a dedicated fitness enthusiast, frequently shares her yoga journey, advocating for its lifelong benefits and overall well-being. Malaika Arora consistently demonstrates…

Images have emerged showcasing an Xbox-branded VR headset, developed in collaboration between Microsoft and Meta. This headset, reportedly the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, suggests a strategic move by Microsoft to expand its Xbox ecosystem through third-party hardware partnerships, similar to the recent Asus ROG Xbox Ally announcement. The leaked details include an all-black design with green accents, mirroring the Xbox color scheme. The package is said to include an Xbox controller, an Elite strap, and a three-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Priced at $399, the headset is rumored to launch as early as June 24, offering 128GB of…

In the opening Test match against England held at Leeds, India showcased a strong performance, with the visitors reaching 359/3. Captain Shubman Gill led the charge, smashing a century. At one point, Gill and his deputy Rishabh Pant were unbeaten, scoring 127 and 65 runs respectively. Earlier in the match, Ben Stokes secured the dismissal of centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal shortly after the final session resumed. India went into lunch at 92/2, with Gill still at the crease alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was nearing a half-century. The opening partnership between Jaiswal and KL Rahul added 91 runs in Headingley during the…

With Bihar’s upcoming assembly elections later this year, political parties are intensifying their campaigns and making various promises to attract voters. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recently announced a threefold increase in social assistance pensions. Reacting to this, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav accused the government of copying the RJD’s initiatives. He stated that the pension hike was a result of the government’s ‘tension’ due to the impending arrival of the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) government. Yadav claimed that the government was merely replicating the RJD’s announced plans. During a media interaction, Yadav said that Kumar announced the pension increase out…

Raipur: On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Raipur Central Jail hosted a special meditation and yoga session, drawing active participation from approximately 200 inmates and jail staff. This marked the first time the jail observed International Meditation Day. The session was led by Ajay Singh, a senior instructor from the ‘Art of Living’ and a former member of the Yoga Commission. He provided training to the inmates on various methods of meditation, pranayama, and yoga. Singh highlighted the numerous benefits of these techniques, including mental peace, emotional balance, stress management, and improved sleep. Jail Superintendent Amit Shandilya emphasized the…

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma participated in a state-level yoga event in Jaisalmer on International Yoga Day. He lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts in promoting the ancient Indian practice worldwide. Sharma emphasized the theme of Yoga Day, ‘Yoga for One Earth, One Health,’ highlighting the connection between humans and the environment. He stated that yoga promotes harmony between humans and nature, offering a holistic approach to well-being. Sharma said the state government is committed to improving individual and environmental health. He described yoga as a gift from Indian civilization, a holistic way of life uniting body, mind, intellect, and…

Admiral Stephen Koehler, Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, has warned of the potential risks to regional peace and stability posed by China’s illegal claims and aggressive behavior in the Indo-Pacific. Speaking at the South China Sea Conference, hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Koehler emphasized the US Navy’s commitment to deterring aggression throughout the Western Pacific, including the South China Sea and Taiwan. He highlighted China’s assertive tactics, including increased military deployments, simulated invasion drills, and intimidation of Southeast Asian nations. Koehler noted incidents of aggressive behavior, such as the use of water cannons, ship-to-ship…