Assembly elections: Modi factor, graft issue power BJP's return to ChhattisgarhThe BJP's return to power in the state was powered by a well thought out populist election manifesto that had anti-corruption as its main p...
04 Dec, 2023, 01.21 AM IST
Chhattisgarh Polls: Tribals vs converted Christians could make it tough for Congress in Bastar BeltBrij Lal, a converted Christian, says his community does not hold Sunday prayers for fear of violence. Last December, Narayanpur, about 250...
29 Oct, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
Will the Maoists' call for a poll boycott affect the Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh?As Chhattisgarh gears up for elections in November, Maoists have called for a boycott, although response varies among residents, especially...
29 Oct, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
BJP sets Chhattisgarh poll ball rolling, to hold chintan shivir in Bastar districtEven as incumbent Congress battles internal strife in Chhattisgarh, BJP has set the ball rolling for the next assembly elections with a chi...
30 Aug, 2021, 12.07 AM IST
Chhattisgarh forms panel to probe illegal tree felling at mining siteThe move comes a day after the state decided to halt all mining activities in the area after protests by local people.
13 Jun, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
Post Sukma attack, government asks security forces to target Naxal leadersAccording to government sources, the CRPF and other forces have been asked to demoralise the Naxalites by targeting their leaders, area com...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
Taking on Maoist bastions in the Naxal heartland of Bastar"In the coming days, there will be fierce battles. We will hit the Naxals," warned DM Awasthi, special DG, anti-Naxal operation in Chhattis...
07 May, 2017, 06.18 AM IST
Chhattisgarh government won’t arrest Nandini Sundar for nowThe court permitted Chhattisgarh to probe the case if any further material came up after giving four weeks’ notice to the rights activist.
16 Nov, 2016, 07.11 AM IST
Make in India: We want to attract sunrise industries, says Chhattisgarh CM Raman SinghWe got a good response from foreign companies and consular officials from China, Germany, USA and India’s big businesses.
18 Feb, 2016, 04.04 AM IST
Chhattisgarh braces for cyclone 'Hudhud'; Raman Singh directs officials to stay preparedCyclone 'Hudhud' may affect a few regions of the state, particularly the southern Bastar region neighbouring Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
11 Oct, 2014, 08.26 PM IST
Cabinet nod for mobile towers in naxal belts; cost Rs 3,216 croreHe said 363 towers under the project have already been set up for which subsidy will be given from the Universal Services Obligation Fund.
20 Aug, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
9 out of 10 people do not know Modi in Bastar, says Ajit JogiYes we lost the assembly election, but what was the margin? We could not form the government because 27 of our sitting MLAs lost the electi...
13 Apr, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
Eleven Naxals held in ChhattisgarhOfficials said that a joint squad of paramilitary CRPF and state police apprehended the Naxals during a combing operation in Lahsunpath for...
15 Mar, 2014, 02.03 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Women outnumber men in seats reserved for STsWoman voters outnumber men in a majority of seats reserved for Schedued Tribes which are going to polls in the first phase on November 11 i...
09 Nov, 2013, 03.14 PM IST
Congress banking on sympathy factor in Chhattisgarh pollsCongress is now banking on the sympathy factor in Assembly elections after a landmine attack by Maoists last May eliminated the entire lead...
08 Nov, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
- Maoists destroy key road in Chhattisgarh
Maoist guerrillas have dug up a key cemented road at 12 different places in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.
04 Jun, 2010, 11.34 AM IST
- Joint forces gear up for big Naxal hunt
The neutralising of 17 Naxalites, including some Dalam leaders, on Monday night in joint operations by the Chattisgarh police and Andhra Pr...
19 Mar, 2008, 01.46 AM IST