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Price they pay to keep the virus away: Shutting out family, moving to outhouseSubscriber Only
April 05, 2020 01:23 IST
Over 250 km away, Raigad SP Santosh Singh remains alone in the front room while at home. The toughest part, says the 37-year-old police officer, is when his infant son crawls towards him, and he has to shut the door on his face.
Sun, Apr 05, 2020
The Recovered: Those who tested positive, yet battled coronavirus, and came out winningSubscriber Only
April 05, 2020 00:02 IST
Hidden behind the grim statistics of death and mounting cases of COVID-19 is another heartwarming number: of those who tested positive, yet battled the virus and more, and came out winning. The Sunday Express tells their stories — from a choreographer in Bengaluru who can’t wait to get back to her dance studio to a student in Surat who used her time in isolation to reflect on life, family and friends
Sun, Apr 05, 2020
Bhupesh Baghel on COVID-19 outbreak: ‘States have to do all the work, why were we not consulted?’Subscriber Only
April 02, 2020 01:38 IST
The Chief Minister sought that additional funds be deposited in Jan Dhan accounts as part of the Centre’s relief package for weaker sections in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Thu, Apr 02, 2020
Chhattisgarh expands corona testing criteriaSubscriber Only
April 01, 2020 00:43 IST
The state will also test people who have travelled domestically and are showing symptoms. “With the spread of the diseases in these areas, we deem it prudent to test for virus if they show symptoms,” the official said.
Wed, Apr 01, 2020
Coronavirus: Chhattisgarh looks abroad for PPEs, testing kitsSubscriber Only
March 31, 2020 01:19 IST
Seven people with foreign travel history have tested positive so far in the state.
Tue, Mar 31, 2020
Among those stranded, man whose mother died, group taking relative’s body homeSubscriber Only
March 29, 2020 02:25 IST
The group is now stuck on the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, about 50 km from their village. After walking and hitching rides for over a 1,000 km, their patience is drawing thin.
Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Cases in Chhattisgarh double in 24 hoursSubscriber Only
March 27, 2020 06:06 IST
According to sources, two of the patients are over 60 years of age. While contact tracing and surveillance in the state has increased, health officials are facing difficulties in getting COVID-19 testing kits from the National Institute of Virology in Pune due to lockdown.
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
Chhattisgarh: Two more test positive for COVID-19, cases rise to 3Subscriber Only
March 25, 2020 20:50 IST
A 24-year-old man who had returned from Thailand in Rajnandgaon, and another 24-year-old woman who had returned from UK in Raipur were tested positive on Wednesday, health officials said.
Wed, Mar 25, 2020After applause, docs, nurses face corona stigma in neighbourhoodSubscriber Only
March 25, 2020 03:32 IST
In Kolkata, a 30-year old woman, who is part of the National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) team which tests samples for coronavirus, was told by her landlord in South Kolkata to leave the place.
Wed, Mar 25, 2020
Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh: Paying tribute, Bhupesh Baghel vows to root out rebelsSubscriber Only
March 24, 2020 05:49 IST
The bodies of the 17 security personnel, including 5 from Special Task Force (STF) and 12 from District Reserve Group (DRG), were recovered by a back-up force sent on Sunday. A Platoon commander and an assistant platoon commander of the STF were also among the dead.
Tue, Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus: BPL card holders to get two months of ration in advance, says Chhattisgarh CMSubscriber Only
March 24, 2020 02:13 IST
The government has ordered suspension of public and private buses, auto and e-rickshaws and taxis with immediate effect.
Tue, Mar 24, 2020
Naxal ambush: Bodies of 17 personnel found inside Bastar forest, their weapons lootedSubscriber Only
March 23, 2020 05:34 IST
Chhattisgarh DGP Durgesh Awasthi said: “We have recovered all 17 bodies. All of them are from Chhattisgarh. Our men came under very heavy fire for over five hours, and they fought valiantly.”
Mon, Mar 23, 2020
17 security personnel killed after encounter with naxals in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only
March 22, 2020 12:28 IST
More than 250 men from PLGA 1 controlled by the senior Maoist leader Hidma and Company 2 ambushed the men while they were returning at around 02.30 pm on Saturday, sources said.
Sun, Mar 22, 2020Chhattisgarh: 15 security personnel injured in encounter with naxalsSubscriber Only
March 21, 2020 21:28 IST
According to senior IPS officers, as many as 250 personnel are still inside the jungle near the areas where encounter took place.
Sun, Mar 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Raipur admin relaxes curbs, residents still in panicSubscriber Only
March 21, 2020 01:23 IST
Police on Thursday closed roads within a 3-km radius of Samta Colony, Choubey Colony and Gudhiyar after a local resident tested positive for COVID-19.
Sat, Mar 21, 2020Chhattisgarh orders shutdown after first coronavirus caseSubscriber Only
March 20, 2020 04:18 IST
The state has opened a hotline through which residents of the area can ask for milk, ration and medicines.
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
Chhattisgarh reports first coronavirus case: A woman who returned from LondonSubscriber Only
March 19, 2020 12:22 IST
The woman had apparently traveled from London to Indore and then to Raipur on March 15. She had not been screened at the airport but had reported to AIIMS to get a routine check-up when her sample was collected, sources said.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
Chattishgarh: Officer suspended for ‘misinformation’Subscriber Only
March 12, 2020 05:03 IST
The BRC of Narharpur in Kanker district, Himan Korram had allegedly forwarded a message on social media regarding a person dying due to coronavirus in the state
Thu, Mar 12, 2020
Dantewada: Villagers gather at memorial of girl who killed herself over harassmentSubscriber Only
March 09, 2020 03:19 IST
Villagers from across the Bailadila hills trekked for more than two days to attend the event, organised by the Bandi Rihai committee and Sarwa Adiwasi Samaaj, to commemorate the day and to remember the girl, who allegedly committed suicide in December 2018.
Mon, Mar 09, 2020
Chhattisgarh: Probe finds gram sabha that cleared iron ore mine illegalSubscriber Only
March 07, 2020 00:50 IST
The state government has asked NCL about the iron ore deposit number 13, for which the gram sabha was held. Deposit number 13 was handed over to Adani Enterprises in 2018 and was the first iron ore mine acquired by Adani as Mine Developer and Operator.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
Ex-RSS chief’s biographer appointed varsity V-CSubscriber Only
March 04, 2020 01:50 IST
Baldev Sharma is currently serving at the central university in Himachal Pradesh.
Wed, Mar 04, 2020
Two-month-long sit-in: Raipur cops try to evict protestersSubscriber Only
March 03, 2020 03:28 IST
More than a 100 personnel in riot gear were deployed at the spot Monday morning and police approached the protesters in the evening.
Tue, Mar 03, 2020
In Chhattisgarh, war breaks out: Congress vs BJP, state vs Income TaxSubscriber Only
February 29, 2020 04:42 IST
The ongoing searches have unsettled the state bureaucracy and increased tensions between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP, each accusing the other of corruption and vengeful politics.
Sat, Feb 29, 2020
Salwa Judum: Two months after NHRC order, villagers yet to get Rs 5 lakhSubscriber Only
February 20, 2020 03:12 IST
Villagers even say they haven’t heard of the NHRC order. “We haven’t heard of any compensation. No one came to the village to tell us about this,” said Sundam Sannu, a former sarpanch and one of those who filed complaints against the killings of 2009.
Thu, Feb 20, 2020
Chhattisgarh: CoBRA commando killed, one injured in encounterSubscriber Only
February 19, 2020 02:50 IST
The two men were part of a team that was on an an area domination exercise in Palodi, sources said.
Wed, Feb 19, 2020Journalism of Courage
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