Chinese grenades in Naxal arms cache
Chinese-made hand grenades were among almost a truck load of arms, explosives, and other Naxal materials that were recovered from a Maoist hideout on a hillock in Chhattisgarh’s rebel stronghold Konda
It’s Jogi vs rest in C’garh Congress
Simmering rivalry between former chief minister Ajit Jogi and his detractors in the Chhattisgarh Congress appears to have reached a boiling point, with the latter demanding that the party leadership rein in the bureaucrat-turned-politician and his son Amit Jogi in the interest of unity in the party.
Modi baiter gets a warm welcome
Former BJP leader Sanjay Joshi, who was virtually forced out of the party following his opposition to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, was on Saturday given a warm reception here by party leaders
Pay part of salary or quit, Naxals tells tribal cops
Naxals have issued a diktat asking the tribal policemen serving in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Bastar region to pay one third of their salary or quit their job, police sources said on Wednesday
‘Naxals draft kids in combat units’
In a disturbing development, Naxals have begun drafting children in their combat units to fight the security forces.
RSS patriarch Sudarshan passes away
RSS patriarch K.S. Sudarshan died of cardiac arrest here early on Saturday morning. He was 81 and is survived by a brother.
First transgender meet
Chhattisgarh’s capital city Raipur is set to witness a historic event as the two-day All India Transgender Sports Meet, said to be first of its kind in the world, kick-starts here on Saturday.
School book dubs Netaji ‘extremist’
A Class 11 textbook approved for government schools in Chhattisgarh has dubbed Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose as an “extremist”, triggering protests from several quarters here.
C’garh govt denies Gadkari’s role
The Chhattisgarh government on Friday refuted the charges made by Opposition Congress that BJP national president Nitin Gadkari had a hand in awarding contract to a Nagpur-based company, owned by his
Bhilai sculptor makes 61-foot chariot
A sculptor in the steel city of Bhilai in Chhatt-isgarh’s Durg district has built, what he claims, the tallest chariot in the world and hopes to list his work in the next edition of the Guinness World