Tag: Chhattisgarh

Powerful IEDs seized in Chhattisgarh

Raipur : A major tragedy was averted when security forces recovered five powerful IEDs, planted by Naxals, in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district, police said Saturday. The IEDs, weighing 10 kg each and packed in cookers, were unearthed from a dirt track near a well between Uparchandeli and Khalichandeli villages under […]

Three Naxals held in Chhattisgarh

Dantewada : Three Naxals were arrested from Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, police said Saturday. The lower-rung cadres were apprehended on Friday from the forest of Dumampara-Tumakpal villages under Katekalyan police station limits when a joint team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) and district force was out on a search […]

Five held for gang-raping girl in Chhattisgarh

Raigarh  :  Five men have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl at her house in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, police said Saturday. The incident took place on Wednesday night in a village under Gharghoda police station area when the victim was alone at her house, Raigarh Superintendent […]

LS polls: 60 pc polling till 3 pm in Chhattisgarh

Raipur : Nearly 60 per cent polling was recorded till 3 pm in Chhattisgarh’s three Lok Sabha seats on Thursday as people stood in long queues and braved the scorching heat to cast their votes, an official said. Voting in the second phase of polling in the state began […]

In Chhattisgarh, Bastar to go to polls on 11th April, 2019

open view  news desk In the State of Chhattisgarh, only one parliamentary constituency (PC) namely Bastar will be going to polls on 11th April, 2019. The Constituency of Bastar is reserved for the Schedule Tribe and has an electorate of 13,77,946 out of which 6,62,355 are male voters, […]

LS polls:Cong top guns to blaze campaign trail in Chhattisgarh

Raipur :  The Congress brass, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, are among 40 star campaigners who will canvass for the party in Chhattisgarh, which will vote in three phases between April 11 and April 23. The Congress is hoping to end the poll […]

Cabinet approves Revision in the list of Scheduled Tribes of Chhattisgarh

open view news desk The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the Cabinet note on the proposal for official Amendments in The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016 so as to modify the list of Scheduled […]

Chhattisgarh govt renames 5 schemes, BJP irked

Raipur :  The newly-formed Congress government in Chhattisgarh has rechristened five schemes named after late Jan Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya by the previous BJP-led dispensation. These schemes of the urban administration and development department have now been named after former prime ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi and […]

3 killed as car falls in ditch in Chhattisgarh

Raipur : Three people were killed and another person was injured when their car fell into a roadside ditch in Chhattigarh’s upcoming capital city of Atal Nagar, police said Wednesday. The mishap took place late Tuesday night near Sendh dam after the car driver lost control over the wheels, […]

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