Raipur, Jan. 6 -- A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured after stepping on a pressure-triggered improvised explosive device (IED) allegedly planted by Maoists in Bijapur district, police said on Mond... Read More
Raipur, Jan. 6 -- An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a man known to her family in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district, police said on Monday, adding that the 24-year-old accused ha... Read More
Raipur, Jan. 6 -- The son of a former Union minister and sitting BJP MLA has been booked in a hit-and-run case after his car allegedly rammed into a motorcycle, leaving the rider seriously injured in ... Read More
Raipur, Jan. 3 -- The Chhattisgarh high court on Friday granted bail to former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya Baghel in two cases linked to the alleged Rs.3,000 crore excise irregularit... Read More
India, Jan. 3 -- Fourteen Maoists were killed in two gunfights with security forces in the Bastar region's Sukma and the adjoining Bijapur district on Saturday, police said. A police officer said at ... Read More
India, Jan. 2 -- Two people were arrested on Friday for allegedly assaulting and tearing a woman constable's clothes during an anti-mining protest at Tamnar in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district last wee... Read More
India, Dec. 25 -- Acclaimed Hindi poet Vinod Kumar Shukla died at a Raipur hospital on December 23. It turned into a day of mourning for me, given how he had shaped my life since we met in 2016. Not ... Read More
India, Dec. 23 -- Eminent Hindi writer and Jnanpith laureate Vinod Kumar Shukla passed away on Tuesday evening due to age-related ailments at a government hospital in Raipur, his family said. He was 8... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- A Maoist carrying a reward of Rs.5 lakh was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, a police officer said. The gunfight broke out ea... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- A 35-year-old man was killed in an elephant attack on Friday in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, taking the death toll from the same tusker to three in the past three days, forest offi... Read More