BJP's tally more than doubled in ST seatsLed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP stepped up its ST outreach since last year - in November, he addressed a Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas in...
11 Dec, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Singh Deo calls for introspection after Congress's shock poll defeat in ChhattisgarhThe ruling Congress, which was widely believed to retain power in run-up to the November polls, was reduced to 35 seats (from more than 70 ...
04 Dec, 2023, 06.46 PM IST
In a first in Chhattisgarh elections, ex-royals fielded by Congress and BJP fail to retain turfsAmong the seven royals, the Congress and BJP had fielded three candidates each and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) one. They are TS Singh Deo, Am...
04 Dec, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Chhattisgarh assembly elections: In Surguja, uphill task for Congress to repeat 2018 performance as it faces infighting, anti-incumbencyBut the rivalry between Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Deputy CM T S Singh Deo, who hails from the region, could hurt the party's prospe...
11 Nov, 2023, 12.32 PM IST
Chhattisgarh elections: The big guns of Congress and BJP and their fire powerNeither of the parties has declared its chief-ministerial candidate, though incumbent CM Bhupesh Baghel is the obvious choice for the Congr...
04 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Seeking hike in DA, HRA, 5 lakh govt staffers begin 5-day stir in Chhattisgarh"Five lakh government employees are striking for hike in DA and HRA as per the Seventh Pay Commission recommendations. Teachers' unions hav...
25 Jul, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Won't budge till all coal mine projects withdrawn, say protesters on 111th day of stirThe protest at Hariharpur village, located around 60 km away from Ambikapur (headquarter of Surguja district), against three coal mine proj...
26 Jun, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
Chhattisgarh LS poll: Congress aims to sweep tribal seats to halt BJPParty leaders said the plan was to dislodge the BJP from all four tribal-dominated Lok Sabha seats, out of grasp of the Congress since 2000...
24 Mar, 2019, 05.22 PM IST
Congress announces candidates for 5 reserved LS seats in ChhattisgarhProminent tribal leader Khelsai Singh, currently an MLA from Premnagar Assembly seat, has been nominated from Surguja Lok Sabha constituenc...
17 Mar, 2019, 12.32 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: BJP, Cong repose faith in royal scions in SurgujaPolls in the Surguja region spanning five districts will be held in the second and final phase of polls in the state on November 20.
18 Nov, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Bastar division to be made Naxal-free soon: Chhattisgarh CM Raman SinghSingh was talking to reporters after visiting the famous Shri Saibaba Temple here in Western Maharashtra.
02 Jan, 2016, 03.43 AM IST
Adani's 600-MW Chhattisgarh plant delayed on public oppositionThe public hearing for setting up the power plant, scheduled for December 30, has been postponed, and no new date has been fixed.
27 Dec, 2015, 10.32 AM IST
Bastar will become Naxal-free soon: CM Raman SinghRaman Singh exuded confidence that Bastar will soon get out of "clutches" of naxalism that has infested the region over the past three deca...
15 Aug, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
- Villagers protest coal mines re-allotment in Chhattisgarh
With the beginning of fresh allotment of coal blocks by the Centre, villagers of North Chhattisgarh, the area which is rich in coal reserve...
02 Jan, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
Villagers protest coal mines re-allotment in ChhattisgarhAs many as 17 gram sabhas, falling under Hasdeo-Arand coalfield, have passed a resolution opposing the reallotment of coal mines.
02 Jan, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Ex-Chhattisgarh BJP chief Shivpratap Singh passes away"Singh, who was admitted to NHMMI Hospital for kidney-related ailment last week, died last night," BJP spokesperson Sachhidanand Upasane sa...
01 Dec, 2014, 12.00 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Chhattisgarh witnesses 35 per cent voter turnout till 1 PMIn Durg, national president of BJP Mahila Morcha and sitting MP Saroj Pandey is locking horns with former Congress MLA Tamradhwaj Sahu.
24 Apr, 2014, 03.13 PM IST