Topic: Chhattisgarh / State

BJP national president Nitin Naveen will visit Chhattisgarh on November 15 to attend the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas programme in Dharamjaigarh.

Recruitment has begun for 1,501 vacant posts in Chhattisgarh’s generation, transmission and distribution power companies. Eligible candidates can apply online until November 26, 2026.

Durg Police have deployed more than 100 personnel in major markets, jewellery shops and crowded areas for the upcoming festivals, with patrols and traffic arrangements in place.

A woman in Pendra allegedly lost about Rs 1.70 lakh after cyber criminals hacked her mobile phone and transferred money through three UPI transactions.

Police in Bilaspur arrested nine people for allegedly gambling by candlelight ahead of Diwali, seizing Rs 13,900 in cash and nine mobile phones.

The sale of meat and mutton will be completely banned in the Raipur Municipal Corporation area on November 8, 2026, for Mahavir Nirvana Day.

CIMS Bilaspur has readied doctors, OT, ICU, ambulances and specialist departments to treat possible Diwali firecracker and fireworks injuries.

The Congress party will run its ‘Save Vote, Save Country’ campaign in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh from November 11 to 25, focusing on voter lists and rights.

Three patwaris have been suspended in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district over allegations of negligence, absence from duty and ignoring officers’ instructions.

In Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Sarkanda TI Pradeep Arya has been attached to the lines after an FIR was registered against Mahasamund Family Court judge Praful Kumar Sonwani.

Automatic signalling has been commissioned on 110 route kilometres across 13 rail sections in the Bilaspur zone of South East Central Railway.

Brajesh Kumar Vajpayee, special assistant to Chhattisgarh School Education Minister Gajendra Yadav, has been relieved and posted as deputy director at SCERT, Raipur.

Police arrested Samoda sarpanch Arun Gautam in Durg after allegations of objectionable WhatsApp status posts against administrative and revenue officials.

Markets in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, saw strong Dhanteras activity, with traders estimating business of about Rs 1,000 crore across key sectors.

After rainfall activity weakened in Chhattisgarh, the weather has started turning dry. The minimum temperature may fall by 1 to 3 degrees Celsius over the next three days.

Deepak Tandon has been arrested in Chhattisgarh over allegations of blackmailing people through fake news and objectionable AI-generated images.

In Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, liquor bottles were allegedly kept in a government electricity department office in the name of Diwali gifts, prompting a Congress complaint and police probe.

A cloth businessman and his 24-year-old son died of electrocution in Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh, after current spread through an iron balcony grill. His wife was seriously injured and referred to Raipur.

Markets across Chhattisgarh saw strong Dhanteras buying, with traders estimating business of about Rs 12,000 crore across key sectors.

Women in Kolga village of Chhattisgarh’s Korba district have decided to enforce a liquor ban and warned that those making or selling liquor will be handed to police.