Bastar: Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma has once again made a strong assertion on the elimination of Naxalism, saying the state is on track to completely eradicate the menace by March 31, 2026. Speaking to the media in Bastar, Sharma said the security forces are moving decisively toward the final phase of the anti-Naxal operations. … Read more
Kawardha: A new public awareness initiative focusing on water conservation and the preservation of mother tongues has been launched in Chhattisgarh. Under the Mor Chinhari initiative, journalist Vaibhav Shiv Pandey has spearheaded the “Save Water, Save Language” campaign, aiming to sensitize communities about the growing water crisis and the fading use of native languages. The … Read more
Raipur: The budget session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly began today, February 23. Proceedings started at 11 a.m. The House first paid tribute to the late Deendayal Singh Porte, a former member of the undivided Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Following the condolence, the Governor delivered the customary address to the Assembly, after which a motion … Read more
Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh: The 80th grand convention of the Manwa Kurmi Kshatriya Community commenced on Saturday at the Sonchand Verma Memorial Foundation site in Champa village, Baloda Bazar district. The two-day event opened with a massive Kalash Yatra (ceremonial procession), sending a strong message of social harmony and unity. Thousands of women participated in the … Read more
Raipur, Chhattisgarh : Tensions ran high in Raipur on Saturday as workers of the Indian Youth Congress attempted to march toward the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state office to stage a protest. Heavy police barricading and security arrangements prevented the demonstrators from reaching the BJP headquarters. The protest was led by Akash Sharma, President of … Read more
Dantewada, Chhattisgarh: The historic Phagun Madai Fair 2026 commenced on Saturday with traditional rituals and special prayers at the revered Maa Danteshwari Temple, the presiding deity of the Bastar region. The 12-day religious festival will continue from February 22 to March 5, drawing lakhs of devotees from across Chhattisgarh and neighboring states. The festival began … Read more
Durg: A shocking knife attack in the Chhavni area of Durg has sparked fear among residents after a young man was critically injured for resisting a robbery attempt on Saturday evening. According to police, the victim, identified as Ritik, was returning home after shopping at a local market when he was surrounded by miscreants in … Read more
Mahasamund: A ₹10 crore road widening project in Mahasamund district has become a major source of inconvenience and safety concern for local residents due to slow execution, repeated water pipeline damage, and lack of safety measures. The road widening work from BTI Road to Collector Colony, covering a stretch of approximately 2.3 kilometers, was approved … Read more
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) will conduct the State Service (Preliminary) Examination 2025 on Sunday, February 22, 2026. All preparations for the examination have been completed, and candidates have been advised to strictly follow the prescribed guidelines, including dress code and reporting time. Exam Centers Across 33 Districts The CGPSC Prelims will be … Read more
Raipur: To manage the heavy passenger rush during the Holi festival, the South East Central Railway has announced the operation of special trains on key routes. A total of 14 round trips will be operated from major stations including Durg, Bilaspur, and Gondia to ensure smooth travel during the festive season. Holi will be celebrated … Read more
Korba, India: Police in Korba have arrested a former agricultural market (mandi) officer in connection with a sexual exploitation case, officials said on Friday. The accused was taken into custody from Gharghoda in neighboring Raigarh district following a complaint filed by a woman in Katghora. According to police, the officer, who was previously posted in … Read more
Raipur, India: The Government of Chhattisgarh has set an ambitious target to construct one million water conservation structures by May 31, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to turning water conservation into a mass movement, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday. The announcement was made during a high-level review meeting of the Jal Sanchay–Jan Bhagidari … Read more
Surajpur, India: In a significant reform-oriented initiative, the district administration in Surajpur has launched Operation Nishchay, a rehabilitation program aimed at guiding young prisoners away from crime and toward constructive lives. On Friday, District Collector S. Jayawardhan and Superintendent of Police Prashant Kumar Thakur visited the Surajpur District Jail, where they held direct interactions with … Read more
Raigarh, India | The Raigarh Police have dismantled a major inter-state online cricket betting syndicate, uncovering betting transactions worth millions of rupees during an operation conducted in Kolkata, officials said on Thursday. Acting on intelligence inputs, a joint team from the Cyber Crime Unit, Kotwali Police Station, and Chakradhar Nagar Police carried out a late-night … Read more
Raipur: Thousands of young aspirants in Chhattisgarh are set to get a major boost in government employment as the School Education Department prepares to release an advertisement for the recruitment of 5,000 teaching and academic posts in government schools across the state. According to official sources, the recruitment will cover posts of Assistant Teacher, Teacher, … Read more
Raipur: In a significant and inclusive decision, the Chhattisgarh government has granted Muslim government employees permission to leave work one hour early during the holy month of Ramadan. The order has been issued in view of the religious practices observed during the fasting month. According to the directive released by the General Administration Department of … Read more
Chhattisgarh Big Breaking News The sensational robbery that took place in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has been successfully cracked in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. In a major breakthrough, a joint police operation led to the arrest of four inter-state robbers. Two of the accused were injured during a police encounter. According to police officials, the operation was carried … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |In a swift enforcement action, Durg Police traffic officials took strict action against a heavily loaded truck driver for drunken and reckless driving on the Raipur–Durg National Highway, averting a potential major accident. According to officials, the incident occurred on February 18, 2026, when the Traffic Police Interceptor Team spotted a loaded Hyva … Read more
Raipur, Chhattisgarh: Political activity has intensified in Chhattisgarh after the Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Voting for two Rajya Sabha seats from Chhattisgarh will take place on March 16, 2026, with results to be declared the same day. The elections are being held to fill vacancies created … Read more
Kanker, Chhattisgarh: To further strengthen law and order and build stronger trust between the police and the public, the Kanker Police have launched the “Mor Mitan – Kanker Police” campaign, introducing a robust beat policing system across 154 villages of the district. Under the direction of Nikhil Ashok Rakhecha, Superintendent of Police, North Bastar Kanker, … Read more
Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh | In a major breakthrough, Janjgir-Champa Police have exposed an inter-state robbery and pickpocketing gang involved in a series of daylight loot cases across multiple districts of Chhattisgarh. Two accused from Katihar, Bihar, have been arrested, while two key conspirators remain absconding. The arrested accused have been identified as Deepak Yadav (36) and … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh |Under the direction of Senior Superintendent of Police Bhojram Patel (IPS), the Mungeli Police conducted a special drive titled “Operation Baaz”, leading to the arrest of 41 absconding permanent warrant holders across the district. The coordinated operation was carried out within five days across police station and outpost jurisdictions of Mungeli, as well … Read more
Bilaspur: In a major success for law enforcement, police have cracked the ₹3.35 crore jewelry robbery case that took place in Bilaspur’s Sarkanda police station area. The accused were arrested following a swift, coordinated operation that extended into Mirzapur, where a brief encounter occurred during a joint operation with Uttar Pradesh Police. One Accused Injured … Read more
Kawardha: Students residing at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) hostel in Kawardha have raised serious concerns over alleged mismanagement, poor food quality, and lack of proper health facilities. The hostel operates under the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya scheme. The students have submitted a written complaint to the district collector, demanding a fair and impartial … Read more
