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Cong Chhattisgarh woes back as top leader quits post after a familiar Delhi snubSubscriber Only
February 26, 2022 20:20 IST
State Home Minister reportedly unhappy at being sidelined during the party’s campaign for the ongoing Assembly elections in five states
Sat, Feb 26, 2022
Days after clash, revenue officials, lawyers go on strike in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only
February 16, 2022 03:48 IST
On Tuesday, all revenue officials in the state locked up the government premises demanding action against the lawyers, while the Bar Council of India (BCI) also announced a strike across the state.
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
Chhattisgarh eyes state entities’ excess funds to shore up financesSubscriber Only
January 26, 2022 04:06 IST
A January 20 order released by the Finance Department, and signed by Special Secretary (Finance) Sharda Verma, asks CEOs and MDs of 20 different boards, authorities and corporations to deposit the surplus amount in their respective bank accounts into the government's K-deposit.
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
Chhattisgarh government, Governor locked in showdown over six pending billsSubscriber Only
January 11, 2022 18:02 IST
Five of these bills, pending in the Raipur Raj Bhawan for the Governor’s assent since 2020, provide that instead of the Governor deciding the appointment of the universities' Vice Chancellors, the Chhattisgarh Cabinet will appoint their VCs for ‘better management’
Wed, Jan 12, 2022
Five tribal youths ‘beaten up’ by coaches at sports academy in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only
January 06, 2022 04:08 IST
Complaints against the two coaches have also been registered in the past with the Bastar division commissioner and Bijapur district officials.
Thu, Jan 06, 2022
Kalicharan Maharaj: Kali devotee, who claimed a ‘vision’Subscriber Only
December 30, 2021 20:26 IST
Originally called Abhijit Dhananjay Sarang, Kalicharan reportedly changed his name after he met with an accident while in his teens that badly twisted his leg but left him with only a hairline fracture.
Thu, Dec 30, 2021
Death in Chhattisgarh village reshapes living with 43 elephants and crop lossesSubscriber Only
December 25, 2021 04:04 IST
🔴 Chhattisgarh is among the states worst-hit by human-elephant conflict in the country, with more than 10 of its 28 districts affected.
Sat, Dec 25, 2021
ED moves SC, seeks retrial in Chhattisgarh ‘PDS scam’Subscriber Only
December 06, 2021 19:27 IST
The alleged NAN scam had emerged in 2015, during the previous BJP government in Chhattisgarh, when civil society and the Opposition had raised allegations of corruption in the Public Distribution System (PDS).
Tue, Dec 07, 2021
Chhattisgarh pushes Adani-run coal block despite WII red flagSubscriber Only
November 27, 2021 03:16 IST
🔴 The PEKB — Parsa (East) and Kete Basan — coal block is owned by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited and run by Adani Enterprises, which is the official Mine Developer and Operator (MDO) in this venture.
Sat, Nov 27, 2021
Payments due, Chhattisgarh out of PMAY-GSubscriber Only
November 25, 2021 03:59 IST
According to Chhattisgarh government, they are in the process of writing to the Centre to undo the decision, as the state could not provide its share due to coronavirus-related expenditure.
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
Explained: What is PESA Act, and politics behind its implementation in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only
November 22, 2021 14:54 IST
PESA empowers gram sabhas to play a key role in approving development plans and controlling all social sectors. Panchayat Minister Singh Deo is facing opposition over the much-awaited implementation of PESA, a byproduct of the tussle with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.
Wed, Nov 24, 2021
In 3 years, Sainik schools get over 350 girl cadets marching along with boysSubscriber Only
November 14, 2021 04:30 IST
In what started as a pilot project in 2018 in the Sainik School at Chhingchip in Mizoram, the induction of girl students expanded further in 2020, with five more schools turning co-educational by admitting 55 girls.
Sun, Nov 14, 2021
Cong trying to politicise report: Chhattisgarh GovernorSubscriber Only
November 09, 2021 01:28 IST
The report was filed after a probe into the May 25, 2013, Maoist attack on a Congress convoy in Bastar’s Jhiram valley that killed 29 people.
Tue, Nov 09, 2021
At site of 2013 ‘fake encounter’, locals seek closure — and action against CRPF menSubscriber Only
November 07, 2021 02:40 IST
“While we were returning, we were apprehended by some security personnel, who were speaking in Hindi. We didn't understand what they were saying so we started running," Punem said. “That's when the shooting started.”
Sun, Nov 07, 2021
Explained: Why the Chhattisgarh govt is going after hookah barsSubscriber Only
October 25, 2021 18:14 IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has emphasised the need to ban narcotics and hookah in the state in a meeting with police officers from across the state. Here's why
Tue, Oct 26, 2021
Vaccine Milestone: The Foot SoldiersSubscriber Only
October 22, 2021 04:17 IST
The Indian Express takes a look at some of the healthcare workers who overcame struggles and vaccine hesitancy to make it possible.
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
India’s Vaccinators, Chhattisgarh: ‘Convincing the villagers to get the shot was an uphill battle’Subscriber Only
October 21, 2021 20:13 IST
Reeta Fulmadri who is responsible for vaccination in six villages that fall under the Lingagiri sub-center in Usoor tehsil had to cross more than geographical barriers of hills and nullahs to vaccinate more than 5,000 people.
Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Car ploughs through Durga Puja procession: One killed, 16 criticalSubscriber Only
October 16, 2021 03:57 IST
Jashpur police said two men, Babloo Vishwakarma (21) and Shishupal Sahu (26), residents of Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh, were arrested after the incident in Pathalgaon, 113 km from the district headquarters.
Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Chhattisgarh tribal protesters to head homeSubscriber Only
October 15, 2021 02:40 IST
The protesters marched from Ambikapur district to reach Raipur on Wednesday, covering over 300 kms in ten days, to register their protest against what they called “illegal” land acquisition.
Fri, Oct 15, 2021
In Bastar, tribals protest turning gram panchayats into nagar panchayatsSubscriber Only
October 14, 2021 01:53 IST
Over 200 people have decided to stay put in Raipur until the government takes heed of their demands, they said. Shivram Markam said he started marching towards Raipur on October 3, with no knowledge of when he would return.
Thu, Oct 14, 2021
Chhattisgarh: 300-km march to save state’s ‘lungs’ from miningSubscriber Only
October 13, 2021 04:12 IST
The march — of more than 300 km — is to register their protest against coal mining projects, and what they allege is “illegal” land acquisition.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
Chhattisgarh: Fake encounter report brings little relief; village wants school, ration shop — and a better lifeSubscriber Only
October 12, 2021 04:12 IST
With the nearest motorable road 15 km away in Gangaloor, the judicial report has given strength to the demand for compensation of at least Rs 1 crore to the families of those killed in the encounter -- and better living conditions.
Tue, Oct 12, 2021
In the heart of malaria countrySubscriber Only
October 10, 2021 03:40 IST
Come monsoon, Chhattisgarh’s Bastar lives in dread of the fever that leaves them battling death. With hard-to-reach villages and sparse medical centres, a vaccine lights hope
Sun, Oct 10, 2021
Chhattisgarh violence: FIR registered against Raman Singh’s son, BJP MP, other leadersSubscriber Only
October 10, 2021 03:28 IST
The FIR, filed under sections of rioting, promoting enmity between communities and vandalism, names Raman Singh's son Abhishek, BJP Rajnandgaon MP Santosh Pandey, former MLA Motiram Chandravanshi, and 10 other BJP leaders, along with VHP district head Nandlal Chandrakar.
Sun, Oct 10, 2021
Explained: India’s newest Tiger Reserve, No 4 in ChhattisgarhSubscriber Only
October 06, 2021 22:38 IST
Wildlife experts and activists in the state believe that turning Guru Ghasidas into a Tiger Reserve is important because it connects Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh and provides a corridor for tigers to move between the Bandhavgarh and Palamau Tiger Reserves.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021Journalism of Courage
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