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  Gautam Adani meets Chhattisgarh CM Sai, announces Rs 65,000 cr investment in energy, cement projects

  Business | January 12, 2025 20:43 IST

  A total of Rs 65,000 crore investment was announced after meeting CM Vishnu Deo Sai. While Rs 60,000 crore will be invested to expand power plant projects, Rs 5,000 will be invested to expand cement projects.

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

  chhattisgarh | 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: Two crane operators killed in industrial mishap at steel plant

  chhattisgarh | December 29, 2024 16:58 IST

  Two crane operators died in a tragic mishap at a steel plant in Raipur after molten slag fell on them.

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  Flight service launched on Raipur-Ambikapur-Bilaspur route in Chhattisgarh

  chhattisgarh | December 19, 2024 16:30 IST

  Chhattisgarh: BJP MP from Surguja Chintamani Maharaj and his wife boarded the flight as the first passengers and CM Vishnu Deo Sai handed them the boarding passes.

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  Raipur: Man held for false bomb alert on Indigo flight turns out to be IB officer

  chhattisgarh | December 10, 2024 14:57 IST

  A deputy superintendent-rank IB official posted in Nagpur was arrested for sharing bogus information about a bomb on an Indigo flight.

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  Nagpur-Kolkata Indigo flight makes emergency landing in Raipur after bomb threat, one arrested

  India | November 14, 2024 17:48 IST

  The Air Traffic Control was informed and the flight was diverted to Raipur. Upon landing, it was immediately taken to the isolation bay for mandatory security checks, the police official said.

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

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

  chhattisgarh | 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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  IIM, Raipur and SIDBI launch advanced certificate programme, details here

  Higher Studies | August 13, 2024 16:21 IST

  IIM Raipur has launched an advanced certificate programme on entrepreneurship and new venture creation. Individuals holding a graduation degree can apply for this programme by visiting the official website of IIM Raipur. Check all details here.

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  Chhattisgarh: CBI raids 13 locations in CGPSC recruitment irregularities case

  chhattisgarh | August 07, 2024 14:03 IST

  Earlier the case was being investigated by the EOW of Chhattisgarh Police. The CBI took over the case after the state government urged it.

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  Chhattisgarh: Nearly 200 small-scale steel plants halt production to protest power tariff hike

  chhattisgarh | July 30, 2024 22:17 IST

  Last month, the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) announced an average hike of 8.35 per cent in power tariff across all categories of consumers with effect from June 1. The officials argue that the hike is nominal in comparison to inflation in eight years.

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  Chhattisgarh: Two CAF personnel killed, one injured in vehicle accident in Balrampur

  chhattisgarh | June 20, 2024 10:54 IST

  The incident occurred late Wednesday between Samari and Bhutahi in a Naxal-affected area. In a separate accident, a bus crash in Janjgir Champa killed four people after hitting two motorcycles. Additionally, on June 1, a bus fire near Abhanpur saw all 40 passengers evacuated safely.

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  Chhattisgarh: Fire erupts in power distribution company as thick black smoke fills air | VIDEO

  chhattisgarh | April 05, 2024 16:04 IST

  Following 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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  Raipur Lok Sabha election 2024: BJP's Brijmohan Agrawal to take on Congress MLA Vikas Upadhayay

  chhattisgarh | April 16, 2024 19:18 IST

  Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The 11 Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh will see polling in three phases on April 19, April 26 and May 7 as per the schedule announced by the Election Commission of India.

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  Raipur Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Constituency profile, winners, margin, party-wise candidates

  India | May 30, 2024 0:20 IST

  Raipur Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Union minister Ramesh Bais lost the Raipur constituency only twice in 1984 and 1991. Bais was defeated by Congress leader Vidyacharan Shukla in 1991 by just 959 votes.

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  'Fight against Naxals is at decisive juncture': Chhattisgarh CM after BJP leader killed in Bijapur

  chhattisgarh | March 02, 2024 16:47 IST

  Chhattisgarh news: According to the police, Tirupati Katla, the convener of BJP Cooperative Cell of Bijapur, was attacked when he had gone to attend a wedding and was brought dead to the hospital.

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  'Those busy building futures for sons...': PM Modi takes nepotism swipe at Congress in Chhattisgarh

  chhattisgarh | February 24, 2024 16:35 IST

  Viksit Bharat, Viksit Chhattisgarh: PM Modi highlighted the government's endeavour to make Chhattisgarh a centre for solar energy and asserted the solar power plants in Rajnandgaon and Bhilai have the potential to supply electricity to nearby regions even at night.

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  RPSF jawan killed, passenger injured in accidental firing at Raipur railway station

  chhattisgarh | February 10, 2024 10:43 IST

  The incident took place around 6 am when a team of the RPSF led by a sub-inspector was de-boarding Sarnath Express train after escort duty, the official here said.

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  Chhattisgarh: Rs 1.47 lakh crore budget presented in state Assembly

  chhattisgarh | February 09, 2024 17:28 IST

  Chhattisgarh budget 2024: The capital expenditure for 2024-25 is proposed to be Rs 22,300 cr, which is 15 per cent of the budget outlay, and is 10 per cent higher than that of 2023-24. This is up from average capital expenditure of 12 per cent in last 5 years.

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  Chhattisgarh CM criticises Rahul Gandhi's Nyay Yatra, calls for justice within Congress ranks

  chhattisgarh | February 08, 2024 13:33 IST

  Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai's remarks underscored the government's determination to uphold transparency and accountability in governance, particularly in addressing allegations of corruption and malpractice within state institutions.