Poacher held with deer horns in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - A poacher has been arrested with six pair of deer horns costing Rs.150,000 in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, police said Tuesday. Chhattisgarh vows zero-tolerance against raggingRAIPUR - Chhattisgarh will adopt a zero-tolerance policy against ragging and will even cancel affiliation of the education institute where any such incident is reported, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said Monday. Paddy scam to dominate monsoon session in Chhattisgarh assemblyRAIPUR - The monsoon session of Chhattisgarh assembly is expected to be stormy with the main opposition Congress making it clear Monday that it would grill the government on three issues - an alleged multi-million-rupee paddy scam, rise in Maoist violence and the deteriorating law and order situation. Maoists kill civil militia leader in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - Maoists killed a prominent member of the anti-Maoist civil militia movement, Salwa Judum, in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district Sunday, police said. Chhattisgarh police still clueless in cartridges caseRAIPUR - Chhattisgarh Police Saturday failed to make any headway in solving the mystery behind the discovery of 300 live cartridges from a pond in the state’s Durg district, a senior police officer said. Chhattisgarh disburses Rs.114 crore to civic bodiesRAIPUR - The Chhattisgarh government Friday disbursed Rs.114.7 crore to local urban bodies for infrastructure development. Cash payment to rural workers in Maoist-hit areasRAIPUR - Job card holders under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in three worst Maoist insurgency-hit areas in Chhattisgarh will be paid in cash rather than through banks and post offices, a government release said Friday. Bhilai Steel Plant faces water scarcityRAIPUR - Faced with a rare water crisis that could hit production, state-run steel manufacturing unit Bhilai Steel Plant is now seeking the Chhattisgarh government’s help for making alternative arrangements for water. Monsoon delay threatening Chhattisgarh paddy outputRAIPUR - The delay in the arrival of monsoon is threatening paddy cultivation in over 3.5 million hectares in Chhattisgarh, officials here said. Chhattisgarh’s wish list - four new trains, five railway linesRAIPUR - Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has written to Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, listing the state’s demands, including that of four new trains and five new railway lines, to be incorporated in this year’s rail budget, an official said Wednesday. Chhattisgarh’s 4,000 MW project gets central nodRAIPUR - Decks have been cleared for the 4,000-MW ultra mega power project (UMPP) in Chhattisgarh as the central government has finally approved the project, ending months-long controversy. Chhattisgarh Maoists block traffic on day two of shutdownRAIPUR - Day two of the 48-hour shutdown called by Maoists hit life in several parts of Chhattisgarh Tuesday with guerrillas blocking roads and disrupting traffic on key highways. Drought looming large, minister looks to rain god for helpRAIPUR - Worried about the delay in the monsoon and the prospect of drought, Chhattisgarh’s Agriculture Minister Chandrasekhar Sahu performed a ‘Varun Yagna’, a fire ritual to appease the rain god Varun Dev, and is sure his prayers will be answered. Chhattisgarh village tense after killingsRAIPUR - Three members of a family were killed in their sleep and another injured in a village in Chhattisgarh Monday in an attack police ascribed to an old enmity, triggering tension in the area. Police reinforcements were rushed to the village to prevent reprisals. Maoist shutdown has no effect in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - A 48-hour Maoist shutdown failed to evoke any response in Chhattisgarh Monday as normal life remained unaffected even in the rebels’ stronghold of southern Bastar. Headmaster commits suicide in Chhattisgarh schoolRAIPUR - A government school headmaster committed suicide in his official chamber in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari district, police said Monday. Seven suspected Maoists arrested in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - Police Sunday said they have arrested seven Maoist insurgents in a remote hamlet in Chhattisgarh’s southern Bastar region. BJP government has not understood Maoist problem: Ajit JogiRAIPUR - The spurt in Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh is because the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has not understood the complexity of the leftwing problem, former chief minister and Congress leader Ajit Jogi said Sunday, hours after 12 paramilitary personnel were killed in a landmine blast triggered by the rebels. 12 cops killed in Chhattisgarh landmine blastRAIPUR - In a meticulously planned attack, Maoist insurgents blew up a truck carrying over 40 security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s violence-hit Bastar region late Saturday evening, killing 12 troopers. Seven rebels were also killed by security forces. Maoist landmine blast kills 12 cops in Chhattisgarh (Second Lead)RAIPUR - As many as twelve troopers were killed and 11 injured Saturday evening when the truck in which they were travelling hit a landmine planted by suspected Maoist guerrillas in Chhattisgarh’s restive Bastar region, a police officer said. Five troopers die as CRPF truck hits Maoist landmineRAIPUR - Five paramilitary troopers were killed and at least 11 injured Saturday evening when the truck in which they were travelling hit a landmine planted by suspected Maoist guerrillas in Chhattisgarh’s restive Bastar region, a police officer said. Casualties feared as CRPF truck hits Maoist landmine: PoliceRAIPUR - Casualties are feared as a truck carrying several paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Chhattisgarhs restive Bastar region hit a landmine planted by suspected Maoists Saturday evening, injuring 11, a police officer said. To raise school enrolment, Chhattisgarh offers free shoesRAIPUR - Chhattisgarh has come up with a unique way of enticing students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) to enrol in school - it is offering them free shoes and socks. Maoists kill Tata Steel project supporterRAIPUR - Maoist rebels Friday gunned down a man in a market in Chhattisgarh village for his vocal support of a mega Tata Steel project, police said. Maoists kill two Chhattisgarh copsRAIPUR - Maoist guerrillas shot dead two district force (DF) personnel in Chhattisgarhs Rajnandgaon district in a remote forest area Sunday morning, police said. Chhattisgarh villagers protest industrial pollutionRAIPUR - Nearly 250 villagers staged a protest here Thursday against industrial pollution from sponge iron units that they claimed was causing skin cancer and other serious diseases among the people, especially children. Chhattisgarh BJP leaders lobbying for Rajya Sabha berthRAIPUR - At least four senior leaders of Chhattisgarh’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are lobbying hard for the state’s lone Rajya Sabha berth, which was vacated last month by party leader Dilip Sigh Judeo, party sources here said Thursday. Congress to review poll debacle in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - The Congress would undertake a thorough review of its Lok Sabha poll debacle in Chhattisgarh, senior party leader Motilal Vora said here Wednesday. Chhattisgarh schools extend summer vacation as heat wave continuesRAIPUR - The Chhattisgarh government Wednesday announced extension of summer vacations in schools following the unabated heat wave across the state and an acute drinking water crisis. Bhilai Steel Plant targets 5.8 mn tonnes annual outputRAIPUR - State-run steel manufacturing unit Bhilai Steel Plant has set a target of 5.8 million tonnes of hot metal production for 2009-10, it was announced here Tuesday. |
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