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  Two former Sarpanchs murdered in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, maoist involvement suspected

  December 06, 2024 17:42 IST

  Two former village heads in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, Sukhram Avalam and Suklu Farsa, were abducted and murdered by suspected Maoists, with their bodies discovered along with Maoist leaflets.

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  Chhattisgarh: Encounter breaks out between security personnel, Naxalites in Narayanpur

  December 04, 2024 18:46 IST

  Narayanpur Encounter: Personnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts, and the Border Security Force (BSF) are involved in the operation.

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  Chhattisgarh: Four killed, one injured in fog-induced collision with truck in Surguja

  December 01, 2024 22:33 IST

  Four people were killed and one critically injured in a fog-induced collision with a truck near Gumga village in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district, with the truck driver fleeing the scene.

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  Chhattisgarh: 13 Naxalites, including one with Rs 2 lakh bounty, arrested by security forces

  November 29, 2024 22:00 IST

  n a major crackdown against Naxalism, Chhattisgarh Police arrested 13 Naxalites in Bijapur district, including a key member with a Rs 2 lakh bounty.

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  20 wagons of goods train derail in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur railway division

  November 26, 2024 16:37 IST

  The goods train laden with coal was heading to Katni from Bilaspur when 20 wagons derailed between the Khongsara and Bhanwartank railway stations in Chhattisgarh. The cause of derailment would be ascertained in a probe, as per officials.

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  Chhattisgarh: Woman, her newborn twins die owing to lack of oxygen in ambulance

  November 25, 2024 18:41 IST

  A woman and her premature twins died allegedly due to a lack of oxygen facility in an ambulance in Chhattisgarh's Korba district.

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  Chhattisgarh Bypoll Results: BJP's Sunil Kumar Soni wins Raipur City South by 46,167 votes margin

  November 23, 2024 16:28 IST

  Chhattisgarh Bypoll Results 2024: The Raipur City South assembly seat, which fell vacant after sitting BJP MLA Brijmohan Agrawal resigned following his victory in the Lok Sabha polls 2024, saw a direct poll battle between Congress and the saffron party.

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  Chhattisgarh Minister Ramvichar Netam injured in road accident

  November 22, 2024 23:50 IST

  According to the information released, the accident took place near Jevara in Bemetara as the minister was returning from Kawardha after inaugurating the new agriculture college building.

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  Ten Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district

  November 22, 2024 12:07 IST

  Sukma encounter: The gunfight started in the morning in a forest within the jurisdiction of Bhejji police station.

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  Maharashtra bitcoin scam: ED raids residence of audit firm employee Gaurav Mehta in Raipur

  November 20, 2024 17:58 IST

  The searches are being conducted as part of an ongoing money laundering probe.

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  Chhattisgarh gets India’s 56th Tiger Reserve | Here's all you need to know

  November 19, 2024 8:59 IST

  56th Tiger Reserve: Chhattisgarh is now home to India's third-largest tiger reserve, bringing the total number of tiger reserves in the state to four.

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  Five Naxalites, carrying total bounty of Rs 28 lakh, killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

  November 18, 2024 20:57 IST

  The security forces also recovered cache of arms and explosives from the encounter site. According to the police, 197 Naxalites have been neutralised so far this year in anti-Naxal operations. The

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  Five Naxals killed, two security personnel injured in intense encounter in Chhattisgarh

  November 16, 2024 15:14 IST

  Security forces are engaged in a fierce gunfight with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Abujhmadh region, following intensified anti-Naxal operations.

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  'Safety must get highest priority while constructing roads': Nitin Gadkari on rising road accidents

  November 09, 2024 7:08 IST

  Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari advised government engineers to quit their jobs and start a good DPR making company.

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  Two Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district

  November 08, 2024 17:12 IST

  An exchange of gunfire happened between Naxals and security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, a senior official said on Friday.

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  Chhattisgarh: 19 Naxalites arrested by joint team of security forces in separate operations

  October 29, 2024 19:33 IST

  As many as 14 Naxalites were apprehended from the Jagargunda police station area, while five were caught in the Bhejji police station limits.

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  PM inaugurates super speciality hospital, yoga research centre in Chhattisgarh: Check key facilities

  October 29, 2024 18:04 IST

  Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said his government has been working on all dimensions of development, including education, health and employment, and is determined to fulfil all the promises under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee.

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  Chhattisgarh’s tribal region Surguja gets air connectivity, PM Modi inaugurates Maa Mahamaya Airport

  October 20, 2024 18:21 IST

  The Prime Minister inaugurated the new terminal buildings at Rewa Airport, Maa Mahamaya Airport in Ambikapur, and Sarsawa Airport, collectively valued at over Rs 220 crore. These airports will collectively increase their passenger handling capacity to more than 23 million annually.

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  Chhattisgarh man kills grandmother, offers blood on shivling before attempting suicide

  October 20, 2024 15:02 IST

  In a shocking case of suspected human sacrifice, a man in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district killed his grandmother and offered her blood on a Shivling before attempting to take his own life.

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  Chhattisgarh Police receives President’s Police Colour Award, CM Vishnu Dev Sai congratulates

  October 19, 2024 13:23 IST

  The honour comes after a proposal for the same was submitted by the Chhattisgarh government on February 16, 2018, via the Home Department, and has now been approved. The President's Police Colour is considered the highest honour for any police or paramilitary force.

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  Chhattisgarh govt hikes DA to 50 per cent for state govt employees ahead of Diwali

  October 16, 2024 12:30 IST

  With the latest hike, the dearness allowance (DA) has increased to 50 per cent of the basic salary. Earlier it was 46 per cent. Chief Minister's Office termed it a Diwali gift for state employees.

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  Chhattisgarh: Outrage in Surajpur district after double murder leads to violent protests

  October 15, 2024 15:26 IST

  Violent protests erupted in Surajpur district after police officer Talib Sheikh's wife and daughter were murdered, leading to calls for justice against the alleged killer, Kuldeep Sahu, amidst community outrage and clashes with authorities.

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  Chhattisgarh CM Sai secures key development proposals in meeting with Union Minister Piyush Goyal

  October 08, 2024 19:16 IST

  Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai met Union Minister Piyush Goyal to discuss key developmental proposals, including an industrial corridor, air cargo facilities, and a new industrial policy aimed at enhancing the state's economic growth.

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  194 Naxalites killed, 801 arrested since January in Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah

  October 07, 2024 21:33 IST

  Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting of CMs and Home Ministers from Naxal-affected states in which Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai represented the state and provided an update on the ongoing Naxal operations in the state.

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  22-year-old history-sheeter killed by mob in Chhattisgarh's Durg, 26 people taken into custody

  October 07, 2024 17:34 IST

  The deceased, Aashik Vishwakarma, was a history-sheeter with more than 20 offences registered against him at Old Bhilai police station.

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  Chhattisgarh CM attends meeting of Chief Ministers of Naxal-hit states chaired by Amit Shah

  October 07, 2024 14:37 IST

  Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting of CMs and Home Ministers from Naxal-affected states in which Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai represented the state and provided an update on the ongoing Naxal operations in the state.

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  Chhattisgarh CM distributes appointment letters to 70 dependents of Naxal-affected families

  October 05, 2024 11:55 IST

  It is pertinent to note that this initiative marks a significant step in the state's ongoing efforts to eliminate Naxalism. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, who has consistently expressed his commitment to eradicating Naxalism, praised the move.

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  Chhattisgarh: 30 Naxals killed in encounter with police, large cache of automatic weapons recovered

  October 04, 2024 19:36 IST

  In Chhattisgarh, 30 Naxals were killed in an encounter with the police, and their bodies, along with a large cache of automatic weapons, were recovered.