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Rajnandgaon: Five members of a family including three children were charred to death in a fire that broke out in their car after an accident in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district, the police said. According to the police, on Thursday night, a car crashed in the culvert near Ganesh temple in Singarpur village under Thelkadih police station […]

Kothagudem: The militants of the outlawed CPI (Maoists) carried out a series of attacks in Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh State. Maoists set fire to seven tractors engaged in construction of a PMGSY road in Manganar village near Barsur police station in the district on Sunday night. The Maoist East Bastar Division Committee was said to […]

Bijapur: Four security personnel were injured after naxals opened fire on a police camp in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, a senior official said on Monday. A group of naxals opened fire on the Jaigur police camp situated under the Kutru police station limits late Sunday night, Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P told PTI. […]

Hyderabad: The frequency and intensity of forest fires in India, as well as the number of months in which such fires occur, have increased in the past two decades, according to a study ‘Managing Forest Fires in a Changing Climate’ released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), an independent, non-partisan, one of […]

Narayanpur: Two constables of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured on Tuesday after Naxals triggered serial improvised explosive device (IED) blasts in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district, a senior police official said. The incident took place around 9.15 am in Kurusnar police station area when a joint team of the DRG and Indo- Tibetan Border Police […]

New Delhi: Routes and services of about a dozen of trains were affected after a goods train rammed into a stationary freight train near Jamgaon railway station in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district on Monday. No casualties have been reported so far. Railway police and railway management rushed to the spot following the accident. The collision resulted […]

"Half-truth is shown in the film. It is not appropriate to show one side in the film. If they (BJP-led central government) want to do politics through this and doing preparations for 2024 Lok Sabha polls, then they are taking the country in a very wrong direction," said Baghel.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has expressed deep condolences to the bereaved families and announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for kin of deceased and Rs 50,000 each for the injured.

The incident took place around 8.30 am between Dondribeda and Sonpur villages when a team of the ITBP's 53rd battalion was out on patrolling duty to ensure security to a road construction work, Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P told PTI.

The road is being constructed between Chichorguda and Nilawaya villages, considered as a Maoist stronghold.

A jawan of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was also injured in the gunfight, they said.

Kothagudem: A Maoist militia member hailing from Chhattisgarh was arrested, a knife and pamphlets were seized from his possession at Chintaguppa village of Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt speaking to the media here on Monday informed that Dummugudem police along with the CRPF 141 Bn G coy […]

Hyderabad: Tamil Nadu boys and girls teams entered the quarterfinals of the Sub-junior National Championship that got underway at the Gymkhana Ground on Saturday. Results: Pre-quarterfinals: Boys: Tamil Nadu 20 bt Chhattisgarh 5; Bihar 30 bt Assam 0; Andhra 20 bt J & K 0; Odisha 30 bt Uttar Pradesh; Kerala 25 bt Himachal Pradesh […]

The incident occurred on Friday evening between Kalmuchhe and Marapi villages, where the road construction work is going on under Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY), Kanker Superintendent of Police Shalabh Sinha said.

The gunfight took place in a forest near Jabeli village under Naimed police station area around 6 am when a joint team of different security forces was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P told PTI.

The attached agricultural land is situated at Rajnandgaon district which is in the name of Ashvini Varma and his younger brother Tamesh Verma.

Hyderabad: The stage is set for the grand biennial Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram in Mulugu district from Wednesday with the State government making elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct of the festival using latest technology. More than one crore devotees are expected to arrive at Medaram this time, officials said. Relying on technology, the Telangana […]

Kothagudem: CPI (Maoist) Wazedu-Venkatapuram Area Committee member Sodi Ure and seven militia members surrendered to police at Cherla in the district on Saturday. They surrendered before Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt and CRPF 141 Bn A Coy officials. Speaking to the media, SP informed that Ure joined the naxals when she was a minor […]

While returning from the encounter, when the team advanced towards the camp, the Naxals fired at our team once again which was retaliated by our team.

The latest incident took place on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday in Ketulnar village under Kutru police station limits, Inspector General, Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said.