Mumbai: In a major scientific and ethical breakthrough, a pilot project supported by Coal India and developed at IIT Bombay has successfully demonstrated a non-violent method of silk production that allows silkworms to complete their natural life cycle. The project, titled ‘Jeevodaya’, has been developed by IIT Bombay’s Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas … Read more
Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh: Police in Janjgir-Champa district have cracked down on a violent gang responsible for a series of brutal robberies and attempted murders across Shivrinayan and Pamgarh police station areas over two nights in late January. The crime spree left 13 civilians injured, including two critically wounded victims still hospitalized in Bilaspur and Raipur, one … Read more
Raipur: Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has expressed strong skepticism ahead of the Union Budget, saying he has “no expectations” from the central government. Criticizing past budget announcements, Baghel claimed that earlier promises failed to deliver any real benefits to the public. Speaking to the media in Raipur, Baghel pointed out that even last … Read more
Bilaspur, India |The Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has assigned Shri Harish Duhan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), according to an official order issued on Friday. The additional responsibility will come into effect from February 1, 2026, and will … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |Durg Police have registered a serious criminal case involving the repeated sexual assault and gang rape of a minor girl over an extended period, officials said on Thursday. The case has been filed at the Women Police Station, Durg district, under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of … Read more
Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters, Bilaspur, organized a heartfelt farewell ceremony on Friday to honor three employees retiring from service. The event was held in the CMD Conference Room at the SECL Headquarters. The program was graced by the presence of Director (Human Resources) Mr. Biranchi Das as the chief guest, along … Read more
Raigarh, India |Raigarh Police have arrested a 32-year-old man within 24 hours for allegedly posting objectionable and offensive content about Shri Satyanarayan Baba Ji on social media, officials said on Thursday. The accused, identified as Saroj Ratre, a resident of Salihabhantha village under Urga police station limits in Korba district, was apprehended from Korba with … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh: In a major crackdown on illegal moneylending, Durg Police have arrested a notorious loan shark accused of extorting large sums of money from borrowers by charging exorbitant interest rates. The accused was found in possession of multiple cheque books, written agreements, and moneylending-related documents, triggering panic among those involved in unlawful lending activities … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |Durg Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal money lending practices in the district and registered a case against a 23-year-old man for allegedly charging exorbitant interest and using threats to recover money unlawfully. According to police, a written complaint was filed by Mrs. Suman Tandon (45), a resident of Kumhari, Durg district. … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |Durg Police have arrested another accused in connection with the murder of a young man following a dispute over old financial dues. The incident took place under the jurisdiction of City Kotwali Police Station, Durg. According to police, the case originated from a Marg diary (No. 0/2026) received from Supela Police Station on … Read more
Raipur, Chhattisgarh |In a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking, Raipur Rural Police have arrested a woman and seized a large consignment of drugs, cash, and weapons under their ongoing anti-drug अभियान “Operation Nischay.” Acting on specific intelligence, the Tilda-Neora Police Station team arrested 30-year-old Madhu Mishra from her residence at Atal Niwas, Ward No. 22, … Read more
New Delhi: In a significant organizational move aimed at strengthening the party’s presence in Northeast India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union Minister of State Tokhan Sahu as the Migrant In-Charge (Pravasi Prabhari) for the Kokrajhar (Scheduled Tribe) Lok Sabha constituency in Assam. The appointment is being seen as part of the BJP’s … Read more
Raigarh, Chhattisgarh: Following the appointment of new leadership, Raigarh Police has laid out a clear vision focused on strict law enforcement, community engagement, and zero tolerance toward illegal activities. Newly appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shashi Mohan Singh interacted with local media on Tuesday, sharing his priorities and … Read more
Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh:Police have solved the murder case of a 21-year-old woman whose semi-nude body was found in a muddy agricultural field in Pipra village under Nawagarh police station limits. Investigations revealed that the crime was committed by her lover, who allegedly killed her by pressing her face into the mud. The accused was arrested by … Read more
Durg, Chhattisgarh |In a swift action, Durg Police have arrested one accused in connection with the murder of a man who was allegedly beaten during a dispute over the recovery of old dues. The incident took place at a hotel in the city, police said on Tuesday. According to officials, the body of the deceased, … Read more
Bilaspur, India — On the occasion of India’s Republic Day, two police constables from the Bilaspur district were honored at the state level for their exceptional courage and dedication to duty. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai presented commendation certificates to Constables Ashish Rathore and Birendra Rajput, recognizing their fearless actions in strengthening law and … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh |As part of the ongoing anti-narcotics and anti-illegal liquor drive “Operation Baaz,” Lormi Police have intensified action against illicit liquor trafficking and sales in Mungeli district. Acting under the directions of Senior Superintendent of Police Bhojram Patel (IPS), the police arrested two individuals and seized a large quantity of illegal liquor along with … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh | A young male tiger was found dead inside the Achanakmar Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh, with officials confirming that the animal died following a territorial fight with another tiger. According to forest authorities, the tiger’s body was discovered on January 25 during routine patrol operations by the Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) in … Read more
Bilaspur, India|South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) celebrated India’s 77th Republic Day with great patriotic fervor at the Vasant Vihar Ground at its headquarters in Bilaspur. The ceremonial event was led by SECL Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) Shri Harish Duhan, who unfurled the National Flag and took the salute during an impressive parade. The CMD inspected the … Read more
Bastar, India: The historic Dalpat Sagar lake in Jagdalpur, located in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, was transformed into a breathtaking spectacle on Sunday evening as nearly 300,000 oil lamps (diyas) lit up its surroundings, creating a mesmerizing view captured by drone cameras. The grand illumination was organized by the Municipal Corporation and District Administration, … Read more
Mungeli, Chhattisgarh (India) :Police in Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh have successfully solved a blind murder case within 24 hours, arresting the victim’s wife for allegedly killing her husband while he was asleep. According to officials, the incident took place in Gangdwari village under the Pathariya police station area. The accused woman, identified as Rujeshwari Rajput … Read more
Durg, January 25, 2026:As part of National Road Safety Month 2026, the Durg Police continued their efforts to spread awareness about traffic rules and road safety among the general public. For the second consecutive day, the police adopted an innovative approach by using puppet shows to effectively communicate traffic safety messages in an engaging manner. … Read more
Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio program “Mann Ki Baat” was broadcast across the country on Sunday, drawing enthusiastic participation in Chhattisgarh’s capital, Raipur. The program was specially organized by the BJP Kisan Morcha at the auditorium of Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, where senior BJP leaders and local citizens gathered to listen to the … Read more
Gaurela–Pendra–Marwahi, India: In a disturbing incident that has sparked outrage, a 35-year-old widow was brutally assaulted, partially stripped, and paraded through village streets in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela–Pendra–Marwahi district. The incident occurred under the Khoderi outpost of Gaurela police station, and authorities have registered a criminal case against multiple accused. Alleged Relationship Triggered Attack According to police, … Read more
