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  Chhattisgarh Police detains terminated BEd teachers protesting in Raipur

  January 20, 2025 8:19 IST

  Hundreds of assistant teachers, who are facing termination, are protesting in Raipur pressing the government to revisit its decision.

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  Wild bear kills father-son duo, injures two others in Chhattisgarh's Kanker

  January 19, 2025 20:00 IST

  The sloth bear attacked twice during the incident. At first, it killed a man and injured another. While forest officials and locals were taking the injured to hospital, the bear again attacked and killed the deceased's father and injured a forest guard.

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  Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Suspected attacker detained in Chhattisgarh, CM Vishnu Deo Sai reacts

  January 18, 2025 23:37 IST

  Saif Ali Khan was stabbed by the intruder multiple times during the incident early Thursday morning inside his 12th-floor apartment at the 'Satguru Sharan' building in the upscale Bandra West area of Mumbai.

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  Chhattisgarh: Two officials suspended for corruption in road work highlighted by murdered journalist

  January 18, 2025 17:32 IST

  A probe into the alleged irregularities and corruption in the road construction project in Bijapur district started after journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered earlier this month, reported on it.

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  Chhattisgarh: CRPF dog injured while heroically saving soldiers in Sukma IED blast

  January 17, 2025 8:20 IST

  CRPF dog Endro heroically saved soldiers' lives during an anti-Naxal operation in Sukma by detecting an IED blast, sacrificing his own safety in the process.

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  Chhattisgarh: 12 Naxals killed in ongoing encounter in Bijapur district

  January 16, 2025 20:24 IST

  Security forces achieved a major success in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur by neutralizing 12 Naxals in a high-intensity encounter.

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  Chhattisgarh: Two CRPF commandos injured in IED blast planted by Naxalites in Bijapur

  January 16, 2025 14:11 IST

  IED blast: According to the police, the condition of the injured jawans is stable and they are out of danger.

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  Kawasi Lakhma, former excise minister, arrested in alleged Rs 2,161 crore liquor scam

  January 15, 2025 20:35 IST

  The alleged liquor scam in the state, as per the ED, was orchestrated between 2019-22 when Chhattisgarh was ruled by the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government. Lakhma, a six-time MLA from Konta (Sukma district), was the excise minister then.

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  Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Sai announces Rs 10 lakh aid to slain journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's family

  January 14, 2025 16:23 IST

  Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar went missing on January 1 and his body was found in a septic tank on the property of contractor Suresh Chnadrakar on January 3. The accused who was at large after the incident came to light was arrested from Hyderabad on January 5.

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  Four-year-old girl raped in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur, police detains two minor boys

  January 13, 2025 18:22 IST

  The case came to light after the girl was taken to a hospital. Upon her medical examination, the doctors confirmed sexual assault and subsequently a case was registered.

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  Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur

  January 12, 2025 14:28 IST

  Bijapur encounter: The gunfight broke out in the morning at a forest in the Indravati National Park area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation.

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  Two killed, six injured in centring frame crash at under-construction building in Raipur

  January 11, 2025 20:15 IST

  Eight workers, trapped under debris of iron bars and construction materials, were rescued and taken to various hospitals for treatment.

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  Chhattisgarh: Rescue operations underway at silo collapse site in Mungeli, FIR against two officials

  January 11, 2025 8:09 IST

  Chhattisgarh: Rescue operations continued at the site of the silo structure collapse at a smelting plant in Sargaon, Mungeli.

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  Major success in Chhattisgarh’s anti-naxal operation, 15 maoists surrender before police

  January 10, 2025 13:32 IST

  Thirteen Maoists, including a couple with bounties on their heads, surrendered to security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, marking a significant setback for the Naxalite movement in the region.

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  Chhattisgarh: Several labourers feared dead, 30 trapped after chimney of iron factory collapses

  January 09, 2025 18:25 IST

  Chhattisgarh: The media reports said around a half-dozen workers died in the incident. However, official confirmation on the casualty is awaited.

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  Encounter breaks out between Naxalites, security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

  January 09, 2025 12:24 IST

  Sukma encounter: The gunfight started in the morning in a forest along the border of Sukma and Bijapur districts when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation.

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  Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai pays tribute to jawans, driver killed in Naxalite attack in Dantewada

  January 07, 2025 21:55 IST

  On Monday, eight jawans and one driver of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were killed after their vehicle was blown up by Naxalites using an IED.

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  Chhattisgarh IED blast: CRPF recovered 20 kg explosives in Bijapur hours before deadly Naxal attack

  January 07, 2025 8:03 IST

  Chhattisgarh IED blast: Naxals blew up a vehicle using an improvised explosive device weighing 60 to 70 kg, killing eight security personnel and their civilian driver in Bijapur district on Monday.

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  Chhattisgarh: Eight jawans, one driver killed after Naxalites blow up vehicle using IED in Bijapur

  January 06, 2025 16:40 IST

  The blast occurred on the Bedre-Kutru Road in Bijapur district. Eight jawans and one driver were killed while several others were injured.

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  Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

  January 06, 2025 11:56 IST

  Bastar journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was found dead on January 3 in a septic tank on a property owned by Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur town.

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  US Ambassador Garcetti visits Chhattisgarh, discusses investment prospects with CM Vishnu Deo Sai

  January 05, 2025 20:16 IST

  United States Ambassador Eric Garcetti during his visit to Chhattisgarh extended an invitation to Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to participate in the 2028 Olympics.

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  'Committed to act against crime, injustice': CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Chhattisgarh journalist's murder

  January 05, 2025 19:08 IST

  Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai slammed Congress, saying it has been selling hatred in its 'Mohabbat ki dukaan'. CM Sai said that the bank accounts of the accused have been seized and illegal encroachment has been razed to the ground.

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  Chhattisgarh: Four naxals killed, security forces lose head constable in Abujhmad encounter

  January 05, 2025 11:54 IST

  In an ongoing encounter in Abujhmad, Chhattisgarh, four Naxals were killed and a DRG head constable lost his life, with significant weapons seized, as security forces continue their operation.

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  Chhattisgarh: Encounter underway between joint security forces, Naxalites in Narayanpur

  January 04, 2025 23:54 IST

  A police official said that District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) personnel of four districts are involved in the operation.

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  Chhattisgarh journalist's murder: Govt sets up SIT, prime accused absconding, three arrested

  January 04, 2025 19:30 IST

  Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma made the announcement. He called Mukesh's death a dent in peace-establishing efforts in the Naxal-affected areas because of his reporting from the interiors of these regions.

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  Journalist murder in Chhattisgarh: State govt orders bulldozer action on house of main accused

  January 04, 2025 16:21 IST

  Three people have been arrested so far in connection to the murder of the 33-year-old freelance journalist, Mukesh Chandrakar, who was found dead in Bijapur.

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  Bastar scribe, who was investigating corruption case, found dead; CM says culprits won't be spared

  January 04, 2025 12:47 IST

  Bastar murder case: Independent journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, missing since January 1, was found in a septic tank on Friday evening from Bijapur's Chattanpara Basti in Chhattisgarh.

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  Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces

  January 03, 2025 16:37 IST

  Three Naxalists were encountered today in the Naxal-affected Sornamal forest of Gariaband district. The operation was held by Chhatisgarh security forces.