KITG Day 3: Manikanta helps Karnataka become first state to win over 10 gold medals, Chhattisgarh add one silver and two bronze

Raipur, March 27 (IANS) Karnataka extended their lead at the top of the medals tally with yet another dominant showing at the international swimming pool, while hosts Chhattisgarh had their best day in the first Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 so far, winning one silver and two bronze medals here in Raipur on Friday. […]
President Murmu to embark on 6-day visit to Odisha, Chhattisgarh

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a six-day visit to Odisha and Chhattisgarh from February 2 to 7, 2026, focusing on education, tribal welfare, cultural promotion, and developmental initiatives in tribal-dominated regions, a press communique has said. The President is scheduled to arrive in Bhubaneswar on the evening of February 2, […]
Chhattisgarh: Millet festival enlightens people about benefits of coarse grains in Dhamtari

Raipur, Jan 5 (IANS) A Millet festival was organised in Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh on Monday, to awaken and enlighten the residents about the varied benefits of ‘switching back’ to the coarse grains and how this could make a difference in their lives by making them healthier and stronger. Padma Shri Dr Khader Vali, dubbed […]
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Kulkarni’s ton takes Maharashtra to victory over Mumbai, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand also win

Jaipur, Jan 3 (IANS) Arshin Kulkarni struck his second List A century as Maharashtra ended Mumbai’s unbeaten streak in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C with a commanding 128-run victory on Saturday. The right-handed opener made 114 off 114 balls, hitting 11 fours and three sixes, as he shared a 140-run opening stand […]
Chhattisgarh electoral roll revision: Massive BLA deployment signals active voter update drive

Raipur, Jan 1 (IANS) The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Chhattisgarh has unveiled the first daily bulletin for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, revealing significant political and public involvement in refining the voter list. The revision, effective from December 23, 2025, to January 22, 2026, targets the Draft Electoral Roll encompassing 1,84,95,920 […]
SIR date extended till Dec 11 in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh

Bhopal/Raipur, Nov 30 (IANS) The Election Commission of India has announced a seven-day extension in the on-going Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Madhya Pradesh, pushing the final publication of the updated voter list from the earlier deadline to February 14, 2026. Under the revised schedule, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will continue the […]
Rs 6,800-crore investment proposals to create 3,000 jobs: Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Chhattisgarh has received investment proposals of over Rs 6,321 crore in industries and Rs 505 crore in tourism sector and is expected to generate employment for more than 3,000 people, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said at an Investor Connect Meet here on Tuesday. Addressing the investors, the Chief Minister […]
Ranji Trophy: Chhattisgarh and Mumbai notch up big wins; J&K inch closer to victory

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Chhattisgarh and Mumbai registered commanding victories in their respective Ranji Trophy Elite Group D fixtures to consolidate their positions in the points table, while Jammu & Kashmir and Hyderabad moved closer to sealing wins with dominant performances on day three’s play on Monday. At Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) Ground in Mumbai, […]
Chhattisgarh: HM Shah lays foundation stone for NFSU campus, state forensic lab

Raipur, June 22 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) campus in Naya Raipur, marking a significant step in strengthening the criminal justice infrastructure in Chhattisgarh. The Rs 350 crore project, to be built over 40 acres, is part of the Centre’s broader […]
Chhattisgarh: Roads built under PM JANMAN Yojana, villagers happy over development

Raipur, June 22 (IANS) The residents of Basin village in Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh are happy and excited over the construction of roads, under the PM JANMAN yojana, as this will open new horizons of connectivity and opportunity for them. The construction of the road has created an atmosphere of happiness among the locals and […]