Topic: Chhattisgarh / State

Youth’s Body Found Near Hasdeo Barrage, Family Suspects Possible Murder

/ Agencies: A young man’s body was found in water near Hasdeo Barrage in Chhattisgarh, with family members suspecting murder.

Four people killed in separate road accidents across Chhattisgarh districts

Four people lost their lives in separate road accidents in Chhattisgarh, including incidents in Korba and Balrampur districts.

Minor stages own kidnapping after insisting on buying a car

A minor allegedly staged his own kidnapping to force his family to buy a car, sending his father a message demanding Rs 5 lakh after leaving for tuition.

Martyr’s wife accused of evicting elderly in-laws from home, family says

The elderly parents of a martyred jawan have accused their daughter-in-law, reportedly an ASI, of evicting them after she received a job and Rs 84 lakh assistance.

Saurabh Chandrakar sent to eight-day CBI remand in betting case

Saurabh Chandrakar, accused in the Mahadev online betting case, has been sent to eight days of CBI remand and will be produced in court on November 12.

SRM AP Enters Asia’s Top 100 Universities in QS Rankings

Andhra Pradesh-based SRM University has entered Asia’s top 100 universities for the first time in the QS Asia University Rankings 2027.

48.740 bulk litres of illegal liquor seized in Sukma, youth held

Police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district seized 48.740 bulk litres of liquor hidden in sacks, caught a youth and seized the vehicle used for transport.

Two road accidents in Balrampur leave one dead, brothers critical

One person died and two brothers were seriously injured in two separate road accidents in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh.

Murasu rains put Sukma’s standing paddy crop at serious risk

Continuous rain under the impact of Cyclone Murasu in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh has put the standing paddy crop at risk and affected Diwali market activity.

Three killed in two separate road accidents in Korba district

Three people died in two separate road accidents in Korba district of Chhattisgarh, including two who were crushed by a truck after a bike-Activa collision.

Platform to change at Raipur station amid Chhath-Diwali train rush

Railways has made special arrangements at Raipur railway station amid the Chhath and Diwali rush, with three trains to operate from platform number 7 from November 4 to 14.

Panch arrested for assaulting secretary over panchayat transaction account dispute

A panch in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district was arrested after allegedly assaulting a panchayat secretary and threatening him over transaction account details.

Grandson accused of killing grandmother in Bilaspur, sat beside body

In Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, a young man is accused of killing his grandmother with a cot leg and then sitting beside her body.

BJP readies for civic polls, workers to enter the field

The BJP has stepped up preparations for the upcoming urban body elections in Chhattisgarh, with workers set to be activated at the local level.

Raipur’s 15 Traffic Improvement Experiments Fail as Daily Jams Grip City

Raipur’s 15 traffic improvement experiments have failed to deliver expected results, with daily jams continuing on busy roads and major intersections.

Tender for spectacles fails, private school children’s eye checks halted

Tender for spectacles fails, private school children’s eye checks also halted. The scheme to check schoolchildren’s eyes in Chhattisgarh and provide spectacles to needy students has been affected.

PVAP verification glitch records entire village under one khasra entry

A major technical glitch has surfaced in the land verification process through PVAP in छत्तीसगढ़, with an entire village recorded under one khasra.

Betting racket allegedly ran through 17 bank accounts, 61 ATM cards

An online betting network in Chhattisgarh allegedly used 17 bank accounts, 61 ATM cards and fake KYC, according to information from Alok during questioning.

Former nurse at Batauli residential school accuses principal of molestation

A former nurse at Batauli residential school in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district has accused the principal of molestation; police have registered a case under six sections.

Questions Raised Over Recognition To 11 Nursing Colleges Without Central Approval

Questions are being raised in Chhattisgarh over recognition granted to 11 nursing colleges without central approval for increasing seats.