20 trains passing through Chhattisgarh cancelled
Due to the first phase of a low-height subway development work in the Nagpur railway zone, 20 trains passing through Chhattisgarh have been cancelled from May 8 to 10. These include the Dongargarh-Gondia MEMU Passenger Special, Itwari MEMU Passenger Special, Itwari-Ramtek MEMU Passenger Special, Ramtek-Itwari MEMU Passenger Special, Itwari-Balaghat MEMU...
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CGBSE exam results to be announced today
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Chhattisgarh final phase voting rises to 72 percent
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Baij claims BJP won’t win more than 150 LS seats
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Three from C’garh killed in wall collapse in Hyderabad
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Akshita: Railway takes step for female safety at platforms
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Thirteen injured in bee attack on polling booths
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BJP misused govt machinery in elections: Vikas Upadhyay
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C’garh man dies in polling queue
An elderly man on Tuesday collapsed and died while standing in a queue to vote in Jashpur district in the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Jartiyus Toppo (71) was at polling booth no 303 in Jamtoli village when he died, Jashpur Superintendent of Police Shashi Mohan Singh said. The man had reached the...
Radhika joins BJP after controversy in C’garh
As predicted by Chhattisgarh PCC chief Deepak Baij, Congress leader from Rajasthan and its spokesperson Radhika Kheda on Tuesday joined the BJP after quitting Congress amid the general elections. Radhika Khera, who was an All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson, resigned from the Congress on Sunday after alleging misbehaviour by Chhattisgarh...
Tumbling turnout in Raipur again
As per provisional figures, the Raipur constituency recorded the second lowest voter turnout of 61.25 percent on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh. The familiar scene of lack of serpentine queues was seen, leaving most polling staff idle. The Kosa production hub in Bilaspur...
Elderly and disabled brave heat to exercise franchise
Despite having home voting facility, many elderly and disabled voters braced the heat and voted at polling stations on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh. Transportation called ‘Matdata Rath’ had been arranged to ferry the elderly and disabled people to polling stations. Voter...
High voters turnout in tribal seats of C’garh
Raigarh and Surguja Lok Sabha constituencies, both scheduled tribe reserved seats, witnessed higher voter turnout compared to the other five constituencies of Chhattisgarh in the third and final phase of general elections on Tuesday. Chhattisgarh state recorded an interim 67 percent poll turnout while final figure can shoot up to 73...
Sleep loss most prevalent among popular teenagers in school: Study
Teenagers who are popular in school are less likely to get their recommended eight to 10 hours of sleep each night, revealed a study on Wednesday. Researchers from Sweden and Australia found that with increasing school demands, activities, more independence from parents, and relationships with peers, popular children especially girls experience...
Former PCCF Chaturvedi joins BJP
One more former bureaucrat from Chhattisgarh, former Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) and Head of Forest Forces Rakesh Chaturvedi, on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The 1985-batch Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer joined the BJP at the election rally of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Korba, about...
