Chattisgarh
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Chhattisgarh becomes first state to adopt risk-based business approval system
chhattisgarh | Jul 16, 2026, 09:32 PM ISTIndustries and commercial establishments will be classified based on their size and risk profile, allowing low-risk businesses to receive faster approvals, while high-risk projects will continue to undergo technical scrutiny and physical inspections.
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Teejan Bai, Pandavani legend, dies at 70 after prolonged illness in Raipur, PM Modi pays tribute
Entertainment | Jul 05, 2026, 09:18 AM ISTPandavani singer Teejan Bai, who made Chhattisgarh's age-old art form famous all over the world, passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, on Sunday due to her long illness. She was 70 years old.
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Chhattisgarh power plant blast: President Murmu condoles loss of lives, death count rises to 14
chhattisgarh | Apr 15, 2026, 08:45 AM ISTAt least 14 workers were killed and several others injured in a boiler blast at a Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district. The explosion, caused by a rupture in a high-pressure steam tube, led to severe burn injuries to several workers, some of whom succumbed later.
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Chhattisgarh gets Rs 3,942 crore under Amended BharatNet Programme to boost digital connectivity
Technology | Mar 04, 2026, 12:06 PM ISTThe Centre has sanctioned Rs 3,942 crore under the Amended BharatNet Programme to connect 11,682 gram panchayats in Chhattisgarh through a ring topology-based network, strengthening e-governance, online education, telemedicine, and rural digital empowerment.
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Chhattisgarh draft electoral rolls released after SIR, over 27 lakh names deleted, check details
chhattisgarh | Dec 23, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTThe Election Commission said it is implementing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Rolls in Chhattisgarh with a clearly defined objective to ensure inclusion of all the eligible electors and exclusion of all the ineligible electors with full transparency at every stage.
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Maoist 'bombmaker' behind 2000 attack on Chandrababu Naidu among 170 Naxal to surrender today
India | Oct 17, 2025, 07:56 AM ISTAs many as 170 Maoists surrendered in Chhattisgarh on Thursday. Today, Takkalappalli Vasudeva Rao alias Rupesh (known as the group’s bombmaker) and DKZC Maad division in‑charge Ranita, will formally lay down arms before Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishu Deo Sai.
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'Proud of our forces for this remarkable success': PM Modi on killing of 27 dreaded Maoists
India | May 21, 2025, 05:46 PM IST27 Naxals, including a top Maoist leader Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju, were killed during an encounter in Chattisgarh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the security forces for 'this remarkable success.
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FIR registered against Anurag Kashyap in Chhattisgarh over casteist remarks against Brahmins
Entertainment | Apr 22, 2025, 06:04 PM ISTAnurag Kashyap recently made an casteist remarks about the Brahmin community on his social media site.
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Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces
chhattisgarh | Jan 03, 2025, 04:37 PM ISTThree Naxalists were encountered today in the Naxal-affected Sornamal forest of Gariaband district. The operation was held by Chhatisgarh security forces.
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Chhattisgarh: Two crane operators killed in industrial mishap at steel plant
chhattisgarh | Dec 29, 2024, 04:58 PM ISTTwo crane operators died in a tragic mishap at a steel plant in Raipur after molten slag fell on them.
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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo sai celebrates BJP govt first year, highlights major achievements
chhattisgarh | Dec 13, 2024, 09:56 PM ISTChhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai presents the BJP government's first-year achievements, highlighting key developments in agriculture, education, security, and infrastructure.
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Eight, including six children, killed in lightning strike in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon
chhattisgarh | Sep 23, 2024, 05:24 PM ISTThe incident took place at around 1:30 pm in Rajnandgaon district's Joratarai village. The deceased also includes some school children. Earlier on Saturday, a similar incident in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district took the life of one individual while eight others got injured.
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Viral video: Patient neglected as hospital staff celebrates birthday in Chhattisgarh
chhattisgarh | Jul 16, 2024, 05:21 PM ISTA viral video from Durg District Hospital in Chhattisgarh shows hospital staff neglecting a severely ill patient while celebrating a birthday. The patient's family recorded the incident, revealing staff refusing treatment citing the end of OPD hours.
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Chhattisgarh: Fire erupts in power distribution company as thick black smoke fills air | VIDEO
chhattisgarh | Apr 05, 2024, 04:04 PM ISTFollowing the incident, the local police and firefighters rushed to the spot to douse the flame. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
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Chhattisgarh: Three CRPF personnel dead, 15 injured in Naxal attack in Bijapur district
chhattisgarh | Jan 31, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTThe confrontation took place during a faceoff between security forces and Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh.
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Durg Gramin Election Result 2023: BJP's Lalit Chandrashekhar won after securing 87,175 votes
chhattisgarh | Dec 03, 2023, 10:37 PM ISTDurg Gramin Assembly Elections Result 2023: BJP's Lalit Chandrashekhar won by 16,6642 votes defeating Congress candidate Tamradhwaj Sahu. This falls under the Durg Lok Sabha constituency. The voting took place in the second phase on November 17, 2023, in Durg Gramin.
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Chhattisgarh elections: Congress has made 'Loktantra' as 'Loottantra', says PM Modi at Bastar rally
chhattisgarh | Oct 03, 2023, 01:58 PM ISTBefore addressing the BJP rally in Bastar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated developmental projects worth more than Rs 26,000 crore in poll-bound Chhattisgarh. The PM alleged that Congress leaders wanted to capture the steel plant located in Bastar but he would not let it happen.
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Chhattisgarh: CM Bhupesh Baghel lays foundation stone for 700-bed hospital building in Raipur
chhattisgarh | Sep 10, 2023, 05:11 PM ISTThe hospital will have all the latest facilities, including a 24x7 emergency department, ICU, operation theatres, diagnostic labs, and other supporting services. It will also have a separate facility for women and children.
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Bhupesh Baghel scraps stipend for government staffers ahead of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls
chhattisgarh | Sep 04, 2023, 01:34 PM ISTThe decision to scrap the stipend provision was announced by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday at the Rajiv Yuva Mitan Sammelan. A decision in this regard was approved by the state cabinet later in the evening.
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Chhattisgarh: Shah releases 'Aarop Patra' against Baghel govt, says CM became Gandhi family's ATM
chhattisgarh | Sep 02, 2023, 01:04 PM ISTThe Home Minister will attend two functions, one in Raipur and the other at Saraipali in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh.