Bride Refuses to Marry Drunk Groom, Honoured by Police in Chhattisgarh
The 22-year-old woman's decision to call off her wedding over the groom's alleged intoxication has drawn widespread praise.
Chhattisgarh Groom Turns Up Drunk For Wedding, Bride Walks Out
Following her decision, tensions flared between members of the two families and wedding guests.
After Lucknow fire tragedy, Chhattisgarh CM Sai orders statewide safety audit of buildings
Following recent fire tragedies nationwide, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has mandated a thorough safety review of all multi-storey buildings, including residential complexes, commercial spaces, and educational institutions. This statewide inspection drive will scrutinize fire safety equipment, emergency exits, structural integrity, and adherence to occupancy limits. Strict action will be taken against any violations to ensure public safety, especially for students and vulnerable groups.
New Delhi, June 25: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai met with Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda, at his residence on Thursday. The meeting focused on various departmental and contemporary issues, including public health, medical infrastructure, and the pharmaceutical and fertilizer sectors. CM Sai informed the Union Minister that the state ... Read more Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai Meets Union Minister JP Nadda to Discuss Health Services and Agriculture
Raipur, June 25: Sachin Pilot, the senior leader and state in-charge of the Chhattisgarh Congress, launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and various governments during a media interaction in Raipur. He addressed several issues, including the alleged land purchase scandal linked to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadavs family, the Ram ... Read more Sachin Pilot Criticizes CM Mohan Yadav Over Land Purchase Allegations and Ram Temple Fund Controversy
Family Protests After Employees Death at Shivalik Engineering Industries
Raipur, June 24: In a tragic incident in the village of Mudenna, Chhattisgarh, family members and villagers protested outside Shivalik Engineering Industries Limited following the death of employee Ramesh Jangde. The protest involved placing his body in front of the factory as a demonstration of their anger. Rameshs brother, Ram Narayan Jangde, revealed that on ... Read more Family Protests After Employees Death at Shivalik Engineering Industries
New Delhi, June 24: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai met with Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday at the Kartavya Bhawan in New Delhi. The meeting aimed to advance the development of Chhattisgarh as a national center for Ayurveda medicine, research, and higher education. During the discussion, CM Sai emphasized the ... Read more Chhattisgarh Proposes Establishment of All India Institute of Ayurveda, CM Meets Home Minister Amit Shah
Arjun Bijlani Advocates for Cancer Awareness: Its Everyones Responsibility
Mumbai, June 24: Television actor Arjun Bijlani recently shared his heartfelt experiences meeting cancer patients in Chhattisgarh. He expressed that this encounter profoundly shook him. Bijlani emphasized that raising awareness about cancer is not just the responsibility of one industry or a select few; it is a duty for everyone who can communicate with society. ... Read more Arjun Bijlani Advocates for Cancer Awareness: Its Everyones Responsibility
As Lacrosse Eyes Olympic Spotlight, India's National Teams Train at Galgotias University
Galgotias University is hosting the National Coaching Camp for India’s Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Teams as they prepare for major international competitions, including the Southeast Asian Cup 2026 in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Sixes Championship 2026 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Road to Los Angeles Olympics 2028 Begins at Galgotias University for India’s Lacrosse Teams Lacrosse is among the world’s fastest-growing team sports, combining speed, strategy, athleticism, and teamwork. With the sport set to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games in its Sixes format, countries around the world are investing in athlete development and international competition pathways. India’s recent performances on the global stage have helped accelerate the growth of the sport and create new opportunities for aspiring athletes. The camp has brought together 63 athletes from across India, including participants from Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, and Andhra Pradesh. The Men’s squad comprises 33 players, while the Women’s squad includes 30 players, highlighting the expanding reach of the sport across the country. The camp is being led by Ms. Yukari Yamamoto, a distinguished Japanese lacrosse player and coach who is serving as Head Coach of the Indian National Team Camp. Having represented Japan in international competitions and coached at major events including the Asian Lacrosse Games and the Lacrosse Federation Cup, she brings significant international experience to the development of lacrosse in India. The camp is being conducted in collaboration with the Lacrosse Association of India and state lacrosse associations. As part of the training programme, Ms. Yamamoto conducted specialised coaching sessions with the Women’s Team, focusing on offensive skills, attacking strategies, and match preparation. Parallel training sessions for the Men’s Team focused on one-on-one game situations, decision-making, agility, and advanced match-play techniques as athletes prepare for upcoming international competitions. Recognising the importance of mental preparation in elite sport, a counselling and performance psychology session was conducted for the athletes. The session focused on mental well-being, confidence building, stress management, resilience, and developing a positive competitive mindset. The camp follows a landmark year for Indian lacrosse. Earlier this year, both the Indian Men’s and Women’s Teams secured historic Gold Medals at the Asian Lacrosse Games 2026 in Riyadh, marking a significant milestone in the sport’s growth and strengthening India’s position on the international stage. Hosting the National Coaching Camp builds on Galgotias University’s growing engagement with high-performance sport. The camp comes shortly after Galgotias University athletes delivered a standout performance at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad, where University students secured five Gold Medals against competitors from 79 countries. The championship brought together 522 athletes from around the world and saw India top the medal tally with 114 medals, including 102 gold medals. The achievement further reinforced Galgotias University’s growing contribution to Indian sport across emerging and traditional disciplines. Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University , said, “ It is an honour for Galgotias University to host the Indian Lacrosse National Coaching Camp as the teams prepare for important international competitions. India’s recent success in lacrosse and our own students’ achievements at the World Yogasana Championship demonstrate the immense potential of Indian athletes when they are provided the right opportunities, coaching, and support. We remain committed to fostering a culture where excellence in sport is encouraged and celebrated alongside excellence in academics and innovation .” By hosting the National Lacrosse National Coaching Camp, Galgotias University continues to strengthen its role in supporting Indian sport by providing athletes with access to world-class facilities, high-quality training infrastructure, and an environment that enables excellence both on and off the field. About Galgotias University Galgotias University is one of India’s leading multidisciplinary universities recognised for academic excellence, research, innovation, global collaborations, and industry aligned education. With a vibrant student community of over 50,000 learners and a global alumni network of more than 100,000 graduates, the University has built a rapidly growing ecosystem focused on technology, entrepreneurship, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world impact. In the QS World University Rankings 2027 by Quacquarelli Symonds, Galgotias University was placed in the 1201-1400 global band and ranked 16th among private universities and 46th among all universities in India. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, the University was placed in the 1201-1500 global band and ranked 27th among private universities and 65th among all universities in India. The University is also accredited with NAAC A+, one of India’s highest institutional quality ratings. Galgotias University offers programmes across engineering, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, business, law, media, design, health sciences, hospitality, liberal education, and emerging interdisciplinary domains. In 2026, students secured more than 5,500 job offers from over 1,250 recruiters. The University has built strong industry and innovation partnerships with organisations including Apple, Infosys, Intel, Cisco, Tata Technologies, L&T EduTech, Capgemini, and Salesforce, while continuing to strengthen its global academic engagement and startup ecosystem.
Chhattisgarh man held for killing eight fellow villagers spanning four months
Ram Sahay Jaiswal, the accused, had allegedly served poison-laced alcoholic drinks to all the victims with a distinct motive for each crime from February to June this year, according to police
Chhattisgarh jail violence: Inmate attacked with cement slab, dies in hospital
Nilu Jagat (25), the deceased, had been lodged in the jail since 2024 following his arrest in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case
Raipur: Geophysical Survey, Exploration Yield 5 Diamonds In East Chhattisgarh
The area was identified as a prospective diamond-bearing zone following stream sediment sampling, geophysical surveys and 500 meters of exploratory drilling: According to the company
New Mineral Discovery Marks a Milestone in Chhattisgarhs Development: CM Saye
Raipur, June 23: A significant milestone has been achieved in Chhattisgarhs development journey today. The discovery of diamonds during scientific exploration in the Baloda-Belmondi diamond block, located in the Mahasamund districts Saraipali area, has taken a crucial step towards enhancing the states mineral wealth. NMDC-CMDC Limited has reported the extraction of five diamonds weighing a ... Read more New Mineral Discovery Marks a Milestone in Chhattisgarhs Development: CM Saye
Vedanta Aluminium Metal to double production capacity to 60 LTPA
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd, now a listed entity, plans to double its production capacity to 60 lakh tonnes per annum. This expansion aims to meet surging demand from infrastructure, automotive, and electrification sectors. With existing facilities in Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and significant captive resources, the company is set to become a global leader in low-cost, high-quality aluminium production, serving over 60 countries.
Chhattisgarh: Bear, two cubs die after coming in contact with power line
According to preliminary information, an 11 kV high-voltage power line passing through the forest snapped and fell to the ground. The animals came in contact with the live wire and died on the spot
Handcuffed Youth's Viral Video Raises Questions For Chhattisgarh Police
The Supela police issued a press release on Saturday evening, saying that Soni was arrested for doing dangerous stunts on a two-wheeler on the road: Report
Congress training camp for functionaries begins in Chhattisgarh; Rahul Gandhi to attend on Jun 21
Chhattisgarh Congress district presidents have commenced a training camp at Abhanpur, focusing on grassroots engagement and organizational skills. Senior leaders, including State In-charge Sachin Pilot, are present. Rahul Gandhi is slated to join on June 21, participating in field visits, voluntary service, and an overnight village stay. Subject experts will also conduct sessions on contemporary issues, aiming to bolster party cadres.
India to Be Replaced With Bharat on Degrees at Chhattisgarh University
Guru Ghasidas Central University took the decision, and its standing committee passed a resolution to this effect about six months ago, the university's Vice Chancellor Alok Kumar Chakrawal said.
Several universities swap India for Bharat on degrees, marksheets
Hyderabad:Several state and central universities across Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and other states have decided to replace the word India with Bharat on degrees, marksheets and official documents, driven by a campaign run by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-linked organisation,The Indian Express(IE) reported. Behind the push is the Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas an organisation closely Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Central university in Chhattisgarh to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' in degrees, marksheets
Guru Ghasidas Central University in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, will replace 'India' with 'Bharat' on marksheets, degrees, and official communications. The Vice Chancellor cited the G20 Summit's use of 'Bharat' by the President as inspiration, emphasizing the name's deep cultural and historical roots. This move aims to reinforce the nation's traditional nomenclature, with the change to be implemented as existing supplies are depleted.
Man arrested in Chhattisgarh for brutally assaulting wife
Police slap fresh charge on him after a video footage of the assault surfaces online
Tied, Beaten, Forced To Drink Urine: Chhattisgarh Man Tortures Wife In Front Of Children
The woman claimed that their children were made to participate in the humiliation.
Chhattisgarh HC Intervention Paves Way for Deportation of 2 Uzbekistan Women Under Detention
The women were in Raipur jail since January for lack of documents
Car Set On Fire Over Mining Dispute, 3, Including BJP Leader Burnt Alive In Chhattisgarh
Fortuner SUV was allegedly surrounded by trucks, doused with petrol and set on fire. Three people inside were burnt alive
Teen Climbs Mobile Tower in Distress Over Boyfriends Marriage
Raipur, June 18: A shocking incident occurred in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, where a teenager climbed a BSNL mobile tower in distress over her boyfriends marriage. After several hours of negotiation, she was safely brought down. The event took place in the village of Ganjiyadih, located in the Tumla police station area. Chaos erupted on Wednesday when ... Read more Teen Climbs Mobile Tower in Distress Over Boyfriends Marriage
ED to file money laundering case over 95 crore foreign funds routed to Maoist areas
The Enforcement Directorate will file a money laundering case. This probe will investigate foreign funds allegedly sent into Left-Wing Extremism-affected areas. Nearly 95 crore rupees in illegal foreign funds are suspected to have reached Chhattisgarh and Assam. The agency will also ask the CBI to register a case under UAPA.
Three burnt to death, two injured in Chhattisgarh sand mining dispute
The deceased former janpad panchayat vice president Bharat Singh and his long-standing business rivals, the Tripathi family, whose members are among the accused, were both associated with the ruling BJP
The USTR is an example of how effective conservation measures can do wonders to a wildlife sanctuary: Varun Kumar Jain, deputy director of the USTR
Mahanadi Water Dispute: Odisha, Chhattisgarh Begin Crucial Talks In Delhi Ahead Of Tribunal Hearing
The deliberations, scheduled to continue until June 26, are aimed at addressing key technical and legal issues related to the sharing of Mahanadi river water.
Hindu prayers made mandatory in Chhattisgarhs State schools; govt imposing RSS agenda, says Congress
Morning assembly will include the national anthem, national song, Deep Mantra, Saraswati Vandana, and Guru Mantra
The Chhattisgarh Directorate of Technical Education has released the CG PPT 2026 Round 1 merit list, featuring 3,913 candidates for Diploma admissions. The list, based on eligibility and entrance scores, shows the top rank achieved with 130 marks. Objections can be submitted until June 17, with seat allotment results expected on June 19.
Ayush Pandey Becomes First Cricketer from Chhattisgarh to Join India A Team
Raipur, June 16: Ayush Pandey, a 22-year-old batsman, has made history by becoming the first cricketer from Chhattisgarh to be selected for the India A team. He will participate in a two-match four-day Test series against Sri Lanka A from June 25 to July 5. Expressing his joy over the selection, Ayush stated in an ... Read more Ayush Pandey Becomes First Cricketer from Chhattisgarh to Join India A Team
TS Singh Deo Advocates Collective Leadership in India Block
Ambikapur, June 16: TS Singh Deo, a prominent Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, has made a statement regarding the leadership of the India Block. He emphasized that the decision on who will lead the coalition should not rest with a single individual or party. Instead, it should be a collective decision ... Read more TS Singh Deo Advocates Collective Leadership in India Block
Chhattisgarh: Farmer beaten to death and run over by tractor; 8 held
A 60-year-old farmer was allegedly beaten with sticks and run over by a tractor during a dispute over an agricultural land in Chhattisgarhs Surguja district, leading to his death
Electricity Rates Hiked in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, June 16: The Chhattisgarh Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved new electricity tariffs for the financial year 2026-27. Under the new rates, domestic consumers will see an increase of 30 to 50 paise per unit, while non-domestic consumers will experience a rise of 20 to 40 paise per unit. Additionally, electricity rates for agricultural pumps ... Read more Electricity Rates Hiked in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Announces New Electricity Tariffs, Rates Increase for Consumers
Raipur, June 16: The Chhattisgarh Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved new electricity tariffs for the fiscal year 2026-27. Domestic consumers will see an increase of 30 to 50 paise per unit, while non-domestic consumers will face a hike of 20 to 40 paise per unit. Additionally, electricity rates for agricultural pumps have risen by 40 ... Read more Chhattisgarh Announces New Electricity Tariffs, Rates Increase for Consumers
India Sets New Standards in Security and Governance Under BJP: Deputy CM Vijay Sharma
Durga, June 15: On the occasion of the NDA governments 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chhattisgarhs Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma addressed a press conference at the Circuit House in Durga on Sunday. He highlighted the achievements of the Modi government, stating that India has made remarkable progress in development, ... Read more India Sets New Standards in Security and Governance Under BJP: Deputy CM Vijay Sharma
CRPF Thwarts Major Naxalite Conspiracy in Chhattisgarh, Seizes Weapons and Explosives
Raipur, June 13: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has successfully thwarted a significant Naxalite conspiracy in Chhattisgarh during a coordinated anti-Naxal operation. Officials reported on Saturday that a substantial cache of weapons and explosives was recovered during the operation. Following intelligence reports, the CRPF launched an operation in the dense forests surrounding the villages ... Read more CRPF Thwarts Major Naxalite Conspiracy in Chhattisgarh, Seizes Weapons and Explosives
Despite rift, Rahul Gandhi says DMK with opposition on idea of India
Alleging BJP steals elections, Rahul said he had warned friends in TMC, who were confident that they were sweeping Bengal polls, that they were in dreamland stating he had seen it in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Maharashtra. He said BJP cant win the next polls, which is already won, because people are angry, but the hurdle is that elections will not be free and fair.
Lightning Strike Claims Lives of Three in Chhattisgarh Village
Raipur, June 13: A tragic incident occurred in Kalgaon village, located in the Antagarh block of Kanker district, during a sudden downpour on Friday. A lightning strike hit a group of people seeking shelter under a tree, resulting in the deaths of a deputy sarpanch and two other villagers, while five others sustained injuries. The ... Read more Lightning Strike Claims Lives of Three in Chhattisgarh Village
Chhattisgarh Secures 9,580 Crore Investment Proposals at Hyderabad Investor Connect
Raipur, June 13: At the Chhattisgarh Investor Connect event held in Hyderabad, the state received investment proposals totaling 9,580 crore from various sectors. These proposals are expected to create over 7,800 direct and indirect jobs in the region. The event aimed to promote industrial investment in Chhattisgarh and attract new investors. During the event, Chief ... Read more Chhattisgarh Secures 9,580 Crore Investment Proposals at Hyderabad Investor Connect
Uttam Meets Chhattisgarh CM, Seeks NOC for Sammakka Project
Uttam Kumar Reddy briefed Sai that once the NOC is issued, the Central Water Commission (CWC) would appraise the detailed project report. He recalled that he had, back in September last year, requested for the NOC.
Chhattisgarh Secures 9,580 Crore in New Investment Proposals: CM Vishnu Dev Sai
Hyderabad, June 12: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai engaged with investors and industry representatives in Hyderabad on Friday as part of the Chhattisgarh Investor Connect initiative. He stated that the increasing flow of investments in Chhattisgarh indicates that the state is ready for a new phase of development. CM Sai mentioned that officials presented ... Read more Chhattisgarh Secures 9,580 Crore in New Investment Proposals: CM Vishnu Dev Sai
Chhattisgarh attracts investment proposals worth 9,580 crore at Hyderabad investors meet
TS Singh Deo Critiques Government on Economy and Employment Issues
Raipur, June 12: TS Singh Deo, former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and Congress leader, has raised concerns regarding Indias economic outlook, fuel distribution challenges, and meetings with investors. He emphasized the need for the government to be truthful about the state of the economy and employment opportunities. Addressing the governments restrictions on diesel, Singh ... Read more TS Singh Deo Critiques Government on Economy and Employment Issues
Chhattisgarh secures 9,580 crore for data centres, semiconductors and industry
Chhattisgarh bags Rs 9,500 cr worth investment pacts in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Chhattisgarh on Friday signed investment MoUs worth more than Rs 9,500 crore with seven companies at a roadshow here, a move expected to create over 7,800 jobs. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, who spoke to reporters on the sidelines of the Chhattisgarh Investor Connect event, said there were no Maoist-affected districts left in the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chhattisgarh attracts Rs 9,500 crore in fresh investment MoUs
Chhattisgarh secured investment MoUs exceeding Rs 9,500 crore from seven companies. This initiative is projected to generate more than 7,800 employment opportunities. Investments are targeted in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, solar component manufacturing, and dairy. The state's Chief Minister highlighted the successful implementation of new industrial policies, attracting significant proposals. Investors are encouraged to contribute to the state's growth.
The progress made in combating Naxalism, describing it as one of Chhattisgarhs most significant achievements over the past decade: Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai
Arms, explosives recovered from Maoist dump in Odisha district
The operation was carried out jointly by personnel of the District Voluntary Force and BSF following intelligence inputs obtained during the interrogation of surrendered Maoist cadres. Acting on the information, security teams launched a search operation in the area bordering Durva PS in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district and recovered the cache at around 5.30 am.
Chhattisgarh Jail Inmate Commits Suicide, Sparks Investigation
Raipur, June 9: A shocking incident has emerged from the Khowkhra district jail in Chhattisgarhs Janjgir-Champa district. An inmate, Duvasa Kevat, who was in judicial custody for a rape case, has reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself within the jail premises. This incident has caused a stir among jail authorities and the police, who have ... Read more Chhattisgarh Jail Inmate Commits Suicide, Sparks Investigation
Accused in Chhattisgarh Jail Commits Suicide, Investigation Underway
Raipur, June 9: A shocking incident has emerged from the district jail in Chhattisgarhs Janjgir-Champa district, where a rape accused named Duvas Kevat has reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside the jail premises. This incident has caused a stir among jail administration and police officials, who have launched an investigation into the matter. According ... Read more Accused in Chhattisgarh Jail Commits Suicide, Investigation Underway
Chhattisgarhs once naxal-affected village gets infra push: Jal Jeevan Mission reaches border area
Probe Panel Formed 2 Days After Late-Night Roadside Showdown In Chhattisgarh
A young man travelling with his wife and child was allegedly assaulted during a late-night police checking drive in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari.
11 Arrested, Including Three Pastors, in Alleged Religious Conversion Case in Udaipur
UDAIPUR, June 7 (Udaipur Kiran) :Police on Sunday arrested 11 accused, including three pastors from Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, in connection with an alleged religious conversion case involving tribal families in Udaipur. The incident was reported on Saturday in Kanuwada Bilkhai village under the Rishabhdev police station area. According to sources, the pastors allegedly told people ... Read more 11 Arrested, Including Three Pastors, in Alleged Religious Conversion Case in Udaipur
Ayush Pandey Achieves Historic Milestone as First Cricketer from Chhattisgarh to Join India A Team
Raipur, June 7: Young batsman Ayush Pandey has made history by being selected for the India A team, becoming the first cricketer from Chhattisgarh to achieve this honor. This selection marks a significant milestone for Chhattisgarh cricket. Ayush will represent the India A team in a two-match four-day Test series against Sri Lanka A, scheduled ... Read more Ayush Pandey Achieves Historic Milestone as First Cricketer from Chhattisgarh to Join India A Team
Major Cache of Explosives Seized in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
Raipur, June 7: In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-Naxal operations in Dantewada district, security forces have successfully seized a large cache of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and prohibited materials. Police officials reported that based on precise intelligence, a battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Dantewada police conducted a joint search ... Read more Major Cache of Explosives Seized in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
Liquor being smuggled to Maharashtra seized in Chhattisgarh
Manpur: Police seized 800 boxes of liquor valued at Rs 50.28 lakh from a truck in Chhattisgarhs Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki district when the consignment was allegedly being smuggled to neighbouring Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday, June 7. The consignment was intended to be illegally distributed in villages near the border of Maharashtras Gadchiroli district, where liquor Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chhattisgarh Man Travelling With Wife, Child Alleges Police Beat Him At Checkpoint
After verification, the man was allowed to leave and was instructed to appear at the police station the next day with his identity, vehicle and rental documents.
Centre praises Chhattisgarh's M-CAD initiative to boost irrigation efficiency
Chhattisgarh's efforts to enhance irrigation efficiency, improve water-use capacity, and maximise benefits for farmers have received national recognition
Chhattisgarh is fully prepared for potential virus infections. Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal assured that hospitals and quarantine facilities are ready. A new public grievance helpline has been launched. Three returnees from African countries are quarantined as a precaution. Tests have not confirmed the virus. The Central Government advises avoiding travel to certain African nations.
Chhattisgarh Government on High Alert for Ebola, Political Tensions Rise: Shyam Bihari Jaiswal
Raipur, June 6: Chhattisgarhs Health Minister, Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, addressed the media on Saturday, discussing various issues related to health, politics, and organization. He provided an update on the states preparations regarding the Ebola virus and criticized the Congress party and other opposition groups. Minister Jaiswal stated that the state government initiated necessary preparations about ... Read more Chhattisgarh Government on High Alert for Ebola, Political Tensions Rise: Shyam Bihari Jaiswal
Chhattisgarh HC says Economic Value of Frozen Assets must be preserved during PMLA proceedings
The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that asset preservation under PMLA includes safeguarding economic value, not just legal control. This allows for liquidation of volatile market-linked assets like shares, with proceeds reinvested in low-risk instruments under ED supervision to prevent wealth erosion during investigations.
SC to examine whether married daughter's son can claim compassionate employment benefits
The Supreme Court will now consider if a married daughter's son can receive government rehabilitation employment. This follows a recent ruling that a dependent married daughter is eligible for such benefits. The court has asked the Chhattisgarh government for a response. A petitioner claims the state previously granted similar employment to another individual in a comparable situation.
Cohesion Foundation Trust Celebrates 25 Years with New Vision to Transform 1 Million Lives by 2030
Cohesion Foundation Trust , a development organisation with nearly 30 years of work in India's most underserved communities, today released its Outcome Report 2020–25: 5 Years of Impact at a national event titled ‘ Roots and Horizons: 25 Years of Development Through Her ’ , held at Juniper Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The report documents 5 years of measured outcomes across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Uttar Pradesh, it further outlines the future plans for the next 5 years as it works toward its stated goal of transforming 1 million lives by 2030. (L-R) Sudarshan Suchi, Reliance Foundation; Poonam Muttreja, PFI; Rajesh Tandon, PRIA; Subodh Mishra, Cohesion Foundation Trust; Sivakumar Surampudi, ITC Distinguished voices contributing to the day’s discussions included Dr. Rajesh Tandon (PRIA), who spoke on the state of government-civil society collaboration; Prof. Bina Agarwal (University of Manchester), on women’s land rights as the foundation for economic agency and intergenerational change; Mr. Gagan Sethi, on the lessons of 25 years of community-centred practice and what the next chapter demands; Mr. Sudarshan Suchi (Reliance Foundation), on how philanthropic capital can be aligned with public systems to reach the last mile; Ms. Saranya Pradhan (McCain Foods India), on how private sector engagement with women and youth in agriculture builds both livelihoods and supply chain resilience; Mr. Biraj Patnaik (National Foundation for India), on resourcing the civil society ecosystem and sustaining organisations that hold the long view; and Mr. Sivakumar Surampudi (ITC Limited), on market-linked models that connect rural women and youth to economic opportunity. The Outcome Report 2020–25 captures a period of significant growth and impact for the organisation. Over the last 5 years, Cohesion supported more than 15,000 women farmers, reached 67,409 children through education and early childhood development programmes, linked over 43,000 individuals to government welfare schemes, strengthened more than 150 community-based organisations, and enabled community-led water management initiatives that created 259,188 kilolitres of additional water storage across 78 villages. Speaking at the event, Rajesh Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, Cohesion Foundation Trust , said, “ 25 years ago, we began with a belief that communities themselves hold the knowledge, resilience and leadership needed to drive lasting change. Our journey has reinforced that belief time and again. Whether it is women farmers strengthening livelihoods, families accessing essential entitlements, or communities managing natural resources, meaningful development happens when people are empowered to lead it. As we look ahead, our ambition is to help transform a million lives by 2030 through community-owned development.” The Outcome Report also sets out Cohesion's strategy for the next 5 years, the organisation's stated goal is to transform 1 million lives by 2030 through community-owned development. Building on its ‘Model, Replicate and Scale’ approach, the strategy will focus on climate-resilient livelihoods, women’s leadership, youth empowerment, stronger community institutions and evidence-driven engagement with public systems and development partners. About Cohesion Foundation Trust Cohesion Foundation Trust was set up in 1996 by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals. The team equipped with the experience of different facets of development, started as a support body, providing professional services to other organizations. The support included services like community organization; project finance & management services including planning, monitoring & evaluation; designing & maintenance of Impact assessment and Management Information Systems; research, capacity building, democratization of development process & empowerment; advocacy works etc. As a strategic move in the year 2000-01, Cohesion initiated its implementation units, with a view to enrich the exchange of learning through support activities.
Chhattisgarh: 3 People Home Quarantined After Returning From Ebola- Affected Nations
The three people who arrived in Durg district from the Ebola-affected countries fall under the first category.
ED Takes Major Action in Bharatmal Highway Compensation Scam, Arrests Jayprakash Gandhi
Raipur, June 4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Jayprakash Gandhi in connection with a fraud case involving land acquisition compensation for the Bharatmal Highway. The arrest was made by the EDs Raipur zonal office, targeting Gandhi, a resident of Abhanpur in Chhattisgarh, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. ... Read more ED Takes Major Action in Bharatmal Highway Compensation Scam, Arrests Jayprakash Gandhi
Three returnees from Ebola-hit African nations kept in home isolation in Chhattisgarhs Durg
DURG, Jun 4: Three persons, who recently returned to Chhattisgarhs Durg district from Ebola virus-affected countries in Africa, have been placed under 21-day home isolation as a precautionary measure, officials said on Thursday. The three travellers, however, show no symptoms of the disease and have no history of contact with Ebola-infected persons, officials said. Durg Collector Abhijeet Singh said one woman arrived in Durg from the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 31, while two others reached Bhilai on June [] The post Three returnees from Ebola-hit African nations kept in home isolation in Chhattisgarhs Durg appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Chhattisgarhs Sports Department Announces 11 Vacancies, Walk-In Interview Scheduled for June 18
Raipur, June 3: The Sports and Youth Welfare Department of Chhattisgarh has issued an official notification inviting applications for various positions, including Sports Coordinator, in Dantewada. A total of 11 vacancies are available, which include roles for Kabaddi Coach, Cricket Coach, Kayaking Coach, Physiotherapist, Supervisor (Female), and four Cook positions. Selection for these roles will ... Read more Chhattisgarhs Sports Department Announces 11 Vacancies, Walk-In Interview Scheduled for June 18
Rahul Gandhi Should Avoid Politics on CBSE Issues: Deputy CM Vijay Sharma
Raipur, June 3: Chhattisgarhs Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma has responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhis statements regarding the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Sharma emphasized that such issues should not be politicized. Gandhi had raised concerns about the central governments actions and transfers related to the CBSE, suggesting that if the Prime Minister ... Read more Rahul Gandhi Should Avoid Politics on CBSE Issues: Deputy CM Vijay Sharma
T.S. Singh Deo Criticizes NEET Paper Leak, Urges Government Accountability
Raipur, June 3: T.S. Singh Deo, a prominent Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, has sharply criticized the central government regarding the NEET UG paper leak incident. He expressed concern over the repeated failures of examination agencies under the central government, emphasizing that if those responsible for governance and educational integrity cannot ... Read more T.S. Singh Deo Criticizes NEET Paper Leak, Urges Government Accountability
Surrendered Maoist couple welcomes Sai
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited a grocery shop in Bijapur. The shop is run by a couple who were previously associated with the Maoist movement. This visit highlights the transformation brought about by the end of Maoism in the region. The Chief Minister was on his way to a village meeting when he stopped at the shop.
CGBSE supplementary exam 2026: Chhattisgarh Board releases Class 10, 12 second Main timetable
The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has published the timetable for the 2026 Class 10 and Class 12 second main and supplementary examinations. Scheduled to begin in July, the exams will be conducted in a single morning shift. Students can access the detailed subject-wise schedule through the board's official website and plan their preparation accordingly.
Collector Directs Completion of School Construction Ahead of New Academic Session in Balodabazar
Raipur, June 2: Kuldeep Sharma, the Collector of Balodabazar in Chhattisgarh, held a deadline meeting on Tuesday to review the management of plans, construction work, and departmental activities. He emphasized ensuring the distribution of quality fertilizers and seeds to farmers through all committees for the upcoming Kharif season. During the meeting, the Collector noted that ... Read more Collector Directs Completion of School Construction Ahead of New Academic Session in Balodabazar
CGBSE Chhattisgarh Board Class 10, 12 supplementary exam 2026 dates out: Check complete schedule
Chhattisgarh Board has released the 2026 supplementary exam timetable for Class 10 and 12. These 'Second Main' exams, offering a chance to improve scores or pass subjects, will take place in July. Both examinations will be held in a single morning shift, with Class 12 exams running from July 8-22 and Class 10 from July 9-21.
Chhattisgarhs Chirayu Scheme: A Lifeline for Children in Need
Raipur, June 2: The ambitious Chirayu Scheme, initiated by the central and state governments, is proving to be a blessing for impoverished families in the forested areas of Chhattisgarh. Families that previously struggled to afford treatment for their childrens serious illnesses are now receiving free medical care. In the Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki district of Chhattisgarh, the ... Read more Chhattisgarhs Chirayu Scheme: A Lifeline for Children in Need
Bastar on the Path to Peace and Development, Says Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai
Sukma, June 2: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has been touring the three districts of the state. During his visit, he held review meetings with officials and directed them to address the issues faced by villagers. The Chief Minister stated that Bastar, once plagued by Naxalite violence, is now progressing on a new path ... Read more Bastar on the Path to Peace and Development, Says Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai
Congress slams RSS linked task forces for PESA, FRA implementation in MP, Chhattisgarh
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that the essential character of Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 and the Forest Rights Act, 2006 in letter and spirit is being deliberately sabotaged by such task forces which have executive responsibilities as well.
Self-styled spiritual guru held for allegedly drugging, raping and blackmailing women in Mathura
The case came to light after a 22-year-old BSc Nursing student from Chhattisgarh lodged a complaint at Govardhan police station on May 25
Fire breaks out at steel plant in Chhattisgarh, no casualties
The fire department contained the blaze within a few hours and the police have launched a probe to assess the extent of the property damage
INSAT-3DS Captures 1,600-km Thunderstorm Belt From Rajasthan To Telangana
The satellite imagery reveals dense cloud clusters over Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and parts of southern India.
ED attaches properties worth 1,000 crore in Chhattisgarh liquor scam case
Attachments include Goa hotel bought using money physically transported allegedly at the instance of ex-CM Bhupesh Baghels son, claims agency
Known For Calm Demeanor, Chhattisgarh Speaker Raman Singh Slams Bureaucracy Over Protocol Gaffes
Dr. Singh who is known for maintaining a calm and composed demeanor in public had taken everyone present on the occasion by surprise when he lost his cool to find gross mismanagement at the function, held on Sunday.
Bhupesh Baghel Criticizes Chhattisgarh Governments Performance
Durg, June 1: Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has once again targeted the Chhattisgarh government. During a mass wedding ceremony organized under the Chief Ministers Daughter Marriage Scheme in Bemetra, Baghel commented on Assembly Speaker Raman Singhs reprimand of officials, stating it clearly indicates that all is not well in the state and that the ... Read more Bhupesh Baghel Criticizes Chhattisgarh Governments Performance
Chhattisgarh CM Orders Investigation into Disruptions at Mass Wedding Ceremony
Raipur, June 1: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has ordered an investigation into the disruptions that occurred during the Chief Ministers Kanya Vivah ceremony in Bemetara. This announcement was made by the CM on Monday. During a media interaction in Raipur, CM Sai explained that a mass wedding event took place in Bemetara on ... Read more Chhattisgarh CM Orders Investigation into Disruptions at Mass Wedding Ceremony
Chhattisgarh's Pre-BEd Entrance exam admit cards for 2026 are now available on the Vyapam portal. Candidates can download their hall tickets online using their registered mobile number and password. The exam is scheduled for June 11, 2026. Applicants must reach their centers two hours early and carry all printed admit card pages. Helpline numbers are provided for assistance.
BJP Intensifies Organizational Campaign, Focuses on Training and Events: Kiran Singh Dev
New Delhi, May 31: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to hold a significant organizational meeting on June 1, inviting state presidents from across the country. The meeting will be chaired by the partys national president, Nitin Naveen. Chhattisgarh BJP president Kiran Singh Dev spoke exclusively in Raipur about this upcoming event. Kiran Singh ... Read more BJP Intensifies Organizational Campaign, Focuses on Training and Events: Kiran Singh Dev
Rare Copper Plate Inscriptions Found In Malhar Historical Site, Finds Mention In PMs Maan Ki Baat
Three rare copper plate inscriptions, believed to be 2000 years old, have been found in the famous Malhar archaeological site in Chhattisgarhs Bilaspur district.
Modi highlights return of Chola-era artefacts, ancient copper plates in Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program celebrated ordinary citizens and highlighted the return of ancient artefacts. A historic Chola-era copper plate set was brought back from the Netherlands. These artefacts offer insights into the Chola dynasty's maritime power and relations. Discoveries in Chhattisgarh also revealed ancient copper plates from the Panduvanshi dynasty. These finds preserve India's rich heritage.
Himachal Pradesh: 8 killed as taxi falls into 500-metre gorge in Chamba district
A tragic accident in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, claimed the lives of eight people. A taxi carrying tourists plunged into a deep gorge. The victims included two families from Bengaluru and Chhattisgarh, along with the local driver. Authorities confirmed all eight occupants were found dead. Recovery efforts are underway.

