Mungeli, Chhattisgarh: The Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress on January 10 intensified its protest against what it termed the “dilution of the original spirit” of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), accusing the Union government of undermining the legal right to work for rural labourers. Addressing a press conference in Mungeli, senior … Read more
Durg । In a major action to maintain law and order, the Durg District Administration has ordered the one-year externment of notorious goonda Dushyant Khosla, a resident of Nandini Nagar, following repeated involvement in violent and anti-social activities. The externment order was issued by the District Magistrate, Durg, on January 8, 2026, based on a … Read more
Jashpur। Jashpur Police have achieved a major breakthrough in a high-value theft case reported from Gram Keradih, Rainidand, under Narayanpur police station limits. The police have so far arrested five accused and sent them to judicial custody, recovering stolen property worth approximately ₹51.82 lakh. In a shocking revelation, the theft was not committed by outsiders … Read more
Bilaspur । In a major initiative aimed at strengthening healthcare services and creating employment opportunities for youth in coalfield regions, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has partnered with the Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust to establish a Healthcare Skill Development Centre in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. An MoU for the project was signed on … Read more
Raipur । Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma has directed district-level officials to work with renewed energy, innovative strategies and a strong sense of public welfare to accelerate the development of Bijapur district. He said that the complete eradication of armed Maoism by March 31, 2026 is certain, following which a new … Read more
Raipur, Chhattisgarh:In a significant literary and intellectual exchange, Investigative Journalist and News Editor of The Hitavada, Mukesh S. Singh, was honoured to receive a copy of the acclaimed book “Institutionalization of Peacebuilding – Functioning of United Nations Peacebuilding Commission in Sierra Leone & Burundi” authored by Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh, IPS (DIG, Chhattisgarh). The book … Read more
Surguja Health Department has officially released the Recruitment Notification 2026 for the appointment of Specialist Doctors in the district. This recruitment will be conducted on a walk-in-interview basis and will continue until all vacant posts are filled. Negotiable Salary for All Specialist Posts According to the notification, the salary for all specialist positions has not … Read more
Mungeli । Under the leadership of Superintendent of Police Shri Bhojram Patel (IPS), Mungeli Police have taken another significant step towards building a safe, aware, and drug-free society through the special community policing campaign “Pahal.” The initiative, which has been running continuously for the past one year, is now emerging as a mass movement across … Read more
Bilaspur/Mungeli : In a significant development against organised gambling networks in Chhattisgarh, the Hon’ble Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur, has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of notorious gambling kingpin Yogendra Sharma alias “Lal Maharaj”. Following the court’s strict stance, Mungeli Police have intensified efforts to arrest the accused. The case pertains to Crime No. 66/2025 registered … Read more
Surajpur । The foundation of economic empowerment lies in a strong and positive mindset. Determination, self-confidence, and consistent effort pave the way for success. Women associated with self-help groups (SHGs) in Surajpur district have translated this belief into action, setting a powerful example of self-reliance. These women are not only empowering themselves economically but are … Read more
Raipur। Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday said that the Chhattisgarh government is firmly committed to ensuring balanced, inclusive and well-planned development of cities, keeping pace with rapid urbanization in the state. The Chief Minister chaired a high-level review meeting at Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, to assess the overall development of Bilaspur Municipal Corporation and … Read more
Raipur । Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday reiterated the Chhattisgarh government’s strong commitment to ensuring the holistic development of the Bastar region. He stated that inclusive growth of Bastar remains the state government’s top priority. The Chief Minister was interacting with elected representatives from remote gram panchayats of Sukma district, who had arrived … Read more
Mungeli: A sensational incident that has severely dented the credibility of the district education department has come to light in Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh. An assistant teacher posted at Government Primary School, Lakhasar, under the Lormi development block, allegedly reached the school in an intoxicated state. The incident reportedly occurred on January 5, 2026, and … Read more
Raipur: Neeraj Jalota has assumed charge as the Regional Executive Director of NTPC Western Region–II at NTPC Nava Raipur with effect from January 6, 2026. He will also continue to hold the additional responsibility of Executive Director – Unified Shared Service Centre (USSC) at NTPC Nava Raipur. A Mechanical Engineering graduate from Punjab University, Mr. … Read more
Bilaspur / Korba: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has taken a major step towards strengthening public welfare infrastructure in Chhattisgarh by signing multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Through these agreements, SECL has committed a total CSR expenditure of nearly ₹11.87 crore aimed at improving healthcare facilities, early childhood … Read more
Thakur Brothers Create History in Police Constable Recruitment, Bring Pride to Mungeli District Mungeli, Chhattisgarh:Proving that determination, discipline, and the right guidance can turn dreams into reality, two brothers from a small village in Mungeli district have achieved remarkable success in the recently concluded Chhattisgarh Police Constable Recruitment Examination. Their outstanding performance has not only … Read more
Mungeli district has once again made the entire state of Chhattisgarh proud by delivering outstanding results in the recently concluded Police Constable Recruitment Examination. Talented student Vikram Thakur from Mungeli secured Rank 1 across the entire state, bringing great honor to the district. At the same time, Mayank Singh Thakur achieved the first rank within … Read more
Bilaspur, December 31, 2025:South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters, Bilaspur, accorded a warm and emotional farewell to four employees who retired from service on December 31, 2025. The farewell ceremony was held at the CMD Chamber of SECL Headquarters in the gracious presence of Chairman-cum-Managing Director Harish Duhan. On this occasion, Director (Technical–Operations) N. Franklin … Read more
President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, on Monday lauded the craftsmanship, skills and self-reliance of tribal women from Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district during the Inter-State Tribal Cultural Conclave ‘Kartik Jatra’ held at Manjhatoli in Gumla district of Jharkhand. The President specially appreciated the work of tribal women associated with ‘Jashcraft’, noting that the jewellery and eco-friendly … Read more
Raigarh । With the launch of new coal mines, activity in the steel and power sectors has intensified in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. Several new industrial projects are being planned, while existing plants are moving towards expansion. In this sequence, Adani Power Limited is set to expand its power plant located at Bade Bhandar, about … Read more
Bilaspur | Janhit News A new chapter in the development journey of Nyaydhani Bilaspur began today with the formal assumption of charge by IAS officer Prakash Kumar Sarve as the Municipal Commissioner of Bilaspur and Managing Director of Smart City. His appointment has infused fresh momentum into the city’s administration with a clear focus on … Read more
Raipur: In the high-profile Chhattisgarh liquor scam case, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on December 22, 2025, filed the eighth chargesheet against accused Chaitanya Baghel in the Special Court in Raipur. With this, a total of eight chargesheets, including the original one, have now been submitted in the case. According to … Read more
Mungeli : A seven-day special camp of the National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of Government Higher Secondary School, Fasterpur (Mungeli) was formally inaugurated today under the leadership of Programme Officer Dr. Rambabu Mishra. The camp will be organized from December 21 to December 27, 2025, at the Government Middle School परिसर of nearby Gram Panchayat … Read more
Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a review petition filed by a government employee, terming it a clear “abuse of the process of law,” and has imposed a cost of ₹50,000 on the petitioner. The case has a long litigation history. The petitioner had initially approached the High Court by filing a writ petition, … Read more
