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Chhattisgarh: CRPF injured in IED blast

Nov 07, 2023, at 03:38 pm

Even as first-phase voting commenced in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a CRPF officer was injured when an IED exploded in this restive district of Leftwing extremism-affected Bastar division.

Assembly elections: Polling begins in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram

Nov 07, 2023, at 02:21 pm

Amid heavy security arrangements, voting to elect new assemblies in began in Chhattisgarh and Mizoram on Tuesday (November 7, 2023).

Maoists murder BJP leader Ratan Dubey ahead of Chhattisgarh polls

Nov 05, 2023, at 03:48 am

Raipur: Three days ahead of the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, Maoists have allegedly assassinated BJP leader Ratan Dubey, who was actively engaged in election campaigning, media reports said.

PM Modi announces extension of free ration scheme in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Nov 04, 2023, at 08:46 pm

Durg/UNI: In an emphatic measure against the scourge of impoverishment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that the free ration scheme for 80 crore indigent citizens across India shall be extended for half a decade further.

Bhupesh Baghel is prepaid CM who works like Congress ATM: Amit Shah in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Nov 04, 2023, at 02:04 am

Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a sarcasm-laced assault, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday described Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel as a “prepaid CM” of the Congress.

Congress has adversarial relationship with development: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh

Nov 03, 2023, at 01:43 am

Kanker (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Going all guns blazing against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday alleged that the party's policy and conduct are characterised by "dynasticism, nepotism and corruption".

ECI announces dates for five state elections

Oct 09, 2023, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the dates for assembly elections in five states- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram- which are believed to test Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and others ahead of the 2024 General Elections.

PM Modi to visit Chhattisgarh's Bastar today

Oct 03, 2023, at 04:48 pm

Jagdalpur/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit this divisional headquarters of left-wing extremism-affected Bastar in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Congress makes empty promises since Indira Gandhi’s days: PM Modi in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Sep 15, 2023, at 01:54 am

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a blitzkrieg against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday alleged that the grand old party provided a “hollow poverty alleviation guarantee” more than five decades back and has been contesting every election on that plank right from the time of Indira Gandhi's premiership.

In an unprecedented move, BJP announces candidates for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh elections ahead of EC's poll notification

Aug 18, 2023, at 02:31 am

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday announced the first lists of candidates for Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh due later this year. This is the first time the BJP has announced the names of candidates even before the Election Commission of India announces the poll dates.

Development is single mantra against Naxalism: PM Modi

Jul 07, 2023, at 07:33 pm

Raipur/UNI: Emphasising the unimpeachable fact that development comprises the sole antidote to the scourge of Left-wing extremism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi averred on Friday that facilities are now available even in rural areas where violence and anarchy once ruled the roost.

PM Modi arrives in Chhattisgarh capital

Jul 07, 2023, at 04:50 pm

Raipur/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Friday and is scheduled to address a public meeting where he will blow the BJP’s electoral bugle vis-à-vis poll-bound Chhattisgarh.

Chhattisgarh: Targeting Politics

Jun 27, 2023, at 12:35 am

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It’s PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2024, Amit Shah says in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:54 am

Durg (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Drawing the battle lines for the 2024 general election, which promises to be a political conflict of unprecedented dimensions, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah averred on Thursday that the electorate would have a prime ministerial choice between present incumbent Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi whom the Congress is tom-toming for the top post.

Chhattisgarh: Two Naxals killed in encounter

May 08, 2023, at 08:07 pm

Jagdalpur/UNI: Two Naxals were killed in an encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma on Monday, police said.

ED busts alleged liquor scam worth Rs 2,000 cr in Chhattisgarh

May 08, 2023, at 03:59 am

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday said it has uncovered a liquor scam worth Rs 2,000 crore in Chhattisgarh allegedly involving prominent politicians and bureaucrats, media reports said.

50 kg IED used in the Chhattisgarh Maoist attack that killed 10 cops, driver

Apr 27, 2023, at 03:42 am

Raipur/IBNS: The Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh Wednesday, which left 10 policemen and a driver dead, involved the use of a powerful 50-kg improvised explosive device (IED), said reports.

IED blast claims 11 personnel in Chhattisgarh

Apr 26, 2023, at 10:10 pm

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh): At least 11 security personnel, including the driver, returning in a patrol vehicle were killed in a Naxal attack in the Aranpur area on Wednesday afternoon.

Chhattisgarh: Maoist attack at Congress MLA Vikram Mandavi's convoy; no casualties

Apr 19, 2023, at 01:56 am

New Delhi: Maoists on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Congress MLA Vikram Mandavi in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur while he was returning from a public meeting, media reports said.

Chhattisgarh: 11 die as truck, pickup vehicle collide in Arjuni

Feb 24, 2023, at 03:49 pm

Balodabazar-Bhatapara/Chhattisgarh: Eleven people, including a couple of minors, died and approximately a dozen sustained injuries in a collision involving a truck and a pickup vehicle within this district’s Arjuni area during the intervening night, law-enforcement authorities confirmed on Friday.

'Govt misusing ED': Congress on ED raids in Chhattisgarh

Feb 20, 2023, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Monday launched a scathing attack at the union government after the Enforcement Directorate reportedly conducted raids at various locations related to several leaders of its state unit of Chhattisgarh, and termed it as "vendetta politics".

Chhattisgarh: BJP leader slain in Bastar

Feb 13, 2023, at 03:22 pm

Dantewada: In the third incident of its kind within a period of as many days, Maoists murdered an opposition-BJP Barsur Block Working Committee member and erstwhile sarpanch on suspicion of his being an informer, law-enforcement authorities confirmed on Sunday.

Maoist commander puts down gun in Chhattisgarh

Jan 22, 2023, at 04:53 pm

Sukma (Chhattisgarh): A female Maoist commander, with a reward of Rs 8 lakh, surrendered on Saturday in the Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division of Sukma district

Chhattisgarh: RTI activist's burnt skeletal remains recovered from forest

Dec 25, 2022, at 04:07 pm

Raipur: The burnt skeletal remains of a missing RTI activist were found in a forest in Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district, media reports said.

ED arrests Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's deputy secy Saumya Chaurasia in money laundering case

Dec 03, 2022, at 01:10 am

Raipur/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Friday arrested Chhattisgarh Chief Minister's deputy secretary in an alleged money laundering case, reports said.

Naxals slay villager in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

Nov 06, 2022, at 02:58 pm

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)/UNI: After a period of dormancy, Maoists have murdered a village head’s tribal husband in this restive district of Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division of Chhattisgarh, law-enforcement authorities confirmed on Saturday.

By-elections in five assembly seats announced

Nov 05, 2022, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Election Commission on Saturday announced that by-elections in five Assembly and one Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Dec 5.

Nurse gangraped by 4, including minor, at Chhattisgarh health centre

Oct 23, 2022, at 03:52 pm

Bhopal: A nurse was allegedly tied up, gagged and gangraped by four people, including a minor, at a health cenre in Chhipchhipi village of Mahendragarh district in Chhattisgarh, media reports said citing police.

Chhattisgarh: Bijapur: Violent Upsurge

Jun 14, 2022, at 02:19 pm

On May 4, 2022, the dead body of one person was recovered from the Modakpal Police Station limits in Bijapur District. In the evening of May 3, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres abducted two persons – Satyam Pulse and Bhima – from Guddipal village under the Usoor Block (administrative division) and later, after holding a 'Jan Adalat' (People's/Kangaroo Court organized by the Maoists), stabbed Satyam Pulse to death. Bhima, however, was released.

Chhattisgarh: Two pilots die in helicopter crash at Raipur airport

May 13, 2022, at 06:23 am

Raipur/IBNS: Two pilots were killed after a helicopter crashed at an airport in Chhattisgarh's Raipur on Thursday evening.