The goods train laden with coal was heading to Katni from Bilaspur when 20 wagons derailed between the Khongsara and Bhanwartank railway stations in Chhattisgarh. The cause of derailment would be ascertained in a probe, as per officials.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said his government has been working on all dimensions of development, including education, health and employment, and is determined to fulfil all the promises under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee.
Earlier the case was being investigated by the EOW of Chhattisgarh Police. The CBI took over the case after the state government urged it.
The incident took place on the Lalkhadan Over Bridge in the Torwa police station area in Bilaspur. The bus was carrying over 50 passengers when the accident happened. The District Magistrate has said that the accident happened because of the driver's negligence.
Himachal Pradesh landslide: Shimla SP said the rescue operation is underway and further information from the spot is awaited. The bus accident in Bilaspur took place near Ghyal village after the driver lost control of the vehicle.
Based on the post mortem report, charges of sexual assault and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act were added, the official said.
Bilaspur: The model code of conduct is in place in the state ahead of the assembly election, which is scheduled to be held in two phases on November 7 and 17.
PM Modi laid the foundation stone for development of three segments (Jhanki-Sargi (43 km), Sargi - Basanwahi (57 km) and Basanwahi-Marangpuri (25 km)) as a part of the six-path Raipur-Visakhapatnam financial passage NH-130 CD.
Chhattisgarh fire: According to the police, the incident took place at Budhwari Bazar located near the railway station but nobody was injured.
Bilaspur murder case: A man allegedly killed his wife Sati Sahu and cut her body into six pieces. He kept the body parts in a water tank for nearly two months before the police cracked the murder case.
In Nagpur, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for redevelopment of Nagpur and Ajni railway stations to be redeveloped at a cost of about Rs 590 crore and Rs 360 crore respectively.
Himachal bus accident: According to the local police, the incident took place at around 2 am when the bus was on its way to Chandigarh from Manali.
PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of the Medical Device Park at Nalagarh in Himachal Pradesh. The park will be built at a cost of about Rs 350 crore.
While UP heads into polls soon, all are eager to know the mood of the public of the state. India TV reached the assembly seat of Bilaspur to know from the people what are the key issues and whom will they vote for. Watch this episode of Ye Public Hai Sab Jaanti Hai.
Bilaspur District Collector on April 28 denied the media reports claiming deaths of some COVID patients due to oxygen leakage at Bilaspur district hospital on the night of April 26-27.
When Dhanuhar refused to return the phone, her daughter brutally thrashed him with a stick and repeatedly hit him with a stone, leaving him dead on the spot, he said.
A man got stuck in heavy flow of Khutaghat Dam near Ratanpur area of Bilaspur after he jumped in the weir on August 16 evening but couldn't get out due to heavy flow.
A fire broke out at a branch of a public sector bank in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district in the wee hours of Sunday, police said.
Days after the barbaric death of pregnant elephant which caused after she was made to consume pineapple filled with firecrackers, a similar incident has surfaced from Himachal Pradesh where a cow consumed firecrackers wrapped wheat flour that burst in her mouth.
President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Sunday on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh during which he will take part in the convocation ceremony of a central university in Bilaspur.
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