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Ajit Jogi, 12 others get court notices

The Chhattisgarh HC has issued notices to former cm Ajit Jogi and 12 others, including two sitting and 10 former MLAs, in connection with alleged defections of a dozen former BJP legislators to the Co

Chhattisgarh carves out nine more districts

Nine more districts came into existence in Chhattisgarh on Sunday, taking the total number to 27, Chief Minister Raman Singh said.

The new districts, a new year gift to people, were carved out to spe

CM Raman Singh’s debut movie out today

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh’s debut movie Ajab Jingi, Gazab Jingi (Strange Life, Great Life), a Chhattisgarhi film, is set to be released across the state on Friday.
The chief minister in his new role as an actor seems to have generated much interest among the movie buffs in Chhattisgarh, as all the five theatres including the one in Raipur, where the film is slated to be released, have closed their advance booking for first day’s shows.

Cotton left in stomach kills raipur woman

A woman here died of infection caused by a bundle of cotton gauze mistakenly left in her stomach during a family planning surgery, allegedly conducted by an ENT specialist in a government hospital in a Chhattisgarh district nearly three weeks ago, officials said on Wednesday.

C’garh mulls ops to seize Naxal gun units

Chhattisgarh police is planning to launch a major operation shortly to seize gun factories run by Naxals in the state, police sources said on Sunday.

Chhattisgarh’s tribal farmer carves niche in art world

The famed Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, has rich collections of paintings — one of them is the work of Pesaduram — an illiterate tribal tiller of remote Gadabangar village in Narayanpur d

CM’s notices to tv channel, daily

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh has issued defamation notices of `1 crore each to a Hindi daily and a private television news channel here for carrying, what he claimed, baseless reports accusing him of playing a role in

Cong no-trust against Raman

The Opposition Congress here on Wednesday decided to move no-trust motion against the Raman Singh government, which enjoys a wafer thin majority in the Chhattisgarh Assembly, during the Winter Session of the House beginning on Thursday.

Raman: Will sue ‘conspirators’

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Wednesday took strong exception to the alleged attempt by some Congress leaders to “tarnish” his image by “mischievously” linking him to allotment of mining leases in Madhya Pradesh to a private entrepreneur and threatened to sue them.

C’garh leader to replace Kishenji?

One of the names making round in the Naxal circle in Chhattisgarh to replace Kishenji, the chief military strategist of the CPI (Maoist) gunned down in an encounter in West Bengal, is Gudsa Usendi, al

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