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  Union Cabinet approves Rs 8,741 crore for fifth and sixth railway lines in Chhattisgarh

  chhattisgarh | April 04, 2025 18:05 IST

  The Union Cabinet approved four railway multitracking projects in Maharashtra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh, investing Rs 18,658 crore. These projects, spanning 1,247 km, include a new line in Chhattisgarh, line doubling in Maharashtra, and additional lines in Odisha.

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  Chhattisgarh: PM Modi unveils development projects worth Rs 33,700 crore in Bilaspur

  chhattisgarh | March 30, 2025 16:55 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone and inaugurated a series of major infrastructure projects worth a total of Rs 33,700 crore in Chhattisgarh

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  Chhattisgarh: 22 Naxals surrender in Bijapur as govt's rehabilitation policy offers new hope

  chhattisgarh | March 24, 2025 7:18 IST

  In a positive shift, 22 Naxals surrendered in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, following the government's newly approved rehabilitation policy offering support for reintegration into society.

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  Chhattisgarh: ED raids Bhupesh Baghel's son, others in liquor scam case, Congress leader reacts

  chhattisgarh | March 10, 2025 11:14 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate has raided 14 locations in Chhattisgarh, including properties linked to Bhupesh Baghel’s son, Chaitanya Baghel, in connection with an alleged liquor scam involving the siphoning off Rs. 2,161 crore.

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  Chhattisgarh: Seven Naxalites with total bounty of Rs 32 lakh surrender in Sukma

  chhattisgarh | February 28, 2025 22:15 IST

  As per the police, of the seven Naxalited who surrendered today, Hidma and Barse were involved in the 2021 Tekalguda ambush attack in which 22 security personnel were killed while Lalu was involved in the 2020 Minpa Maoist attack in which 17 jawans lost their lives.

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  Chhattisgarh: NIA raids six locations in search of maoist suspects involved in killing of BJP leader

  chhattisgarh | February 24, 2025 23:27 IST

  The BJP leader was shot dead with an INSAS rifle in October 2023 and the case was taken over by NIA on March 8, 2024.

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  Historic first vote: Chhattisgarh’s Sukma villagers cast ballots after 75 years

  chhattisgarh | February 24, 2025 18:23 IST

  Sukma villagers in Chhattisgarh cast their votes for the first time in 75 years, marking a shift towards democracy and development in the Naxal-affected region.

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  CRPF establishes new forward operating base in maoist stronghold of Chhattisgarh

  chhattisgarh | February 16, 2025 20:47 IST

  CRPF establishes a new forward operating base in south Bastar's Maoist stronghold to strengthen counter-insurgency efforts and expand its security presence.

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  Nine-year-old girl dies, 15 hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon

  chhattisgarh | February 14, 2025 23:43 IST

  Chhattisgarh CM expressed grief over the incident and said minister Kedar Kashyap had visited the village to find out the condition of those hospitalised.

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  Bijapur Naxal encounter: We'll completely eradicate Naxalism before March 31 of 2026, says Amit Shah

  India | February 09, 2025 23:54 IST

  Bijapur Naxal encounter: Last year, 219 Naxalites were neutralised by security forces in separate encounters in Chhattisgarh, according to police.

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  Chhattisgarh: Three jawans injured in IED blast in Bijapur-Dantewada border area

  chhattisgarh | February 04, 2025 16:00 IST

  IED blast in Chhattisgarh: The IED, planted by Naxals, injured one Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier and two District Reserve Guard (DRG) soldiers.

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  Security forces broken backbone of Maoists in Chhattisgarh: Governor Ramen Deka

  chhattisgarh | January 26, 2025 12:24 IST

  Chhattisgarh:"Our soldiers, full of enthusiasm and zeal, have broken the backbone of Maoists. They have killed Maoists in their safest hideouts," Governor Ramen Deka said.

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  16 Naxalites killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh, Amit Shah calls it 'mighty blow to Naxalism'

  chhattisgarh | January 21, 2025 12:11 IST

  Gariaband encounter: A Naxal carrying a bounty of Rs 1 crore was also killed in the encounter.

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  Chhattisgarh Police detains terminated BEd teachers protesting in Raipur

  chhattisgarh | January 20, 2025 8:19 IST

  Hundreds of assistant teachers, who are facing termination, are protesting in Raipur pressing the government to revisit its decision.

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  Chhattisgarh: Two officials suspended for corruption in road work highlighted by murdered journalist

  chhattisgarh | January 18, 2025 17:32 IST

  A probe into the alleged irregularities and corruption in the road construction project in Bijapur district started after journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered earlier this month, reported on it.

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  Chhattisgarh: CRPF dog injured while heroically saving soldiers in Sukma IED blast

  chhattisgarh | January 17, 2025 8:20 IST

  CRPF dog Endro heroically saved soldiers' lives during an anti-Naxal operation in Sukma by detecting an IED blast, sacrificing his own safety in the process.

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  Chhattisgarh: Two CRPF commandos injured in IED blast planted by Naxalites in Bijapur

  chhattisgarh | January 16, 2025 14:11 IST

  IED blast: According to the police, the condition of the injured jawans is stable and they are out of danger.

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  Kawasi Lakhma, former excise minister, arrested in alleged Rs 2,161 crore liquor scam

  chhattisgarh | January 15, 2025 20:35 IST

  The alleged liquor scam in the state, as per the ED, was orchestrated between 2019-22 when Chhattisgarh was ruled by the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government. Lakhma, a six-time MLA from Konta (Sukma district), was the excise minister then.

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  Chhattisgarh IED blast: CRPF recovered 20 kg explosives in Bijapur hours before deadly Naxal attack

  chhattisgarh | January 07, 2025 8:03 IST

  Chhattisgarh IED blast: Naxals blew up a vehicle using an improvised explosive device weighing 60 to 70 kg, killing eight security personnel and their civilian driver in Bijapur district on Monday.

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  US Ambassador Garcetti visits Chhattisgarh, discusses investment prospects with CM Vishnu Deo Sai

  chhattisgarh | January 05, 2025 20:16 IST

  United States Ambassador Eric Garcetti during his visit to Chhattisgarh extended an invitation to Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to participate in the 2028 Olympics.