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Lucknow, April 9 The OBC department of the AICC will organize a program to mark the 200th birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule in Lucknow on April 11, party leaders said on Thursday.Senior Congress leaders and renowned social justice activists are expected to attend the program. Among...

Raipur, April 8 The Chhattisgarh Congress passed a resolution on Wednesday strongly criticizing Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his remarks against party president Mallikarjun Kharge and its MP Rahul Gandhi, and stated that the use of abusive language has no place in a democracy...

Chandigarh, April 7 Two months after she was expelled from the Punjab Congress, former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu has announced the launch of a new political party – the Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party.Kaur, wife of former cricketer and ex-Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, made this...

Raipur, March 31 Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday asserted that Chhattisgarh was now "free" of Naxalism and described March 31, the deadline set by the Centre to eradicate Maoism, as a "historic" day for the state, which was once a hotbed of the violent movement.Targeting the...

Raipur, March 31 Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday of making false claims regarding the actions taken against Naxals during the previous Congress government in the state.Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai...

Raipur, March 31 As the Centre's deadline to eradicate Left-Wing Extremism ends on Tuesday, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said armed Naxals in the state have been "completely eliminated," with a handful of remaining cadres expected to surrender soon.Setting a clear deadline...

New Delhi, March 30 BJP MP Anurag Thakur praised the Modi government on Monday for its efforts to eliminate Left-Wing Extremism in the country, and accused the Congress of providing a "red carpet" to the Naxalites' "Red Corridor" when it was in power at the Centre.Participating in a debate in...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched a sharp attack on the Congress party in the Lok Sabha on Monday, accusing it of giving “red carpet” treatment to Naxalites and strengthening the “Red Corridor” during its rule.He asserted that under the leadership of Prime Minister...

Guwahati, March 29 – On Sunday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge led a high-intensity campaign in the Naoboicha Assembly constituency in Assam, unveiling a five-point "guarantee" plan while sharply criticizing the BJP-led government in the state and at the Centre.Kharge was joined by...

Guwahati, March 24 – Veteran Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, on Tuesday, intensified his attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, describing the upcoming Assembly elections as a battle between the "genuine" and the "fake" Congress.Addressing...

Guwahati, March 24 Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Tuesday that the Assam assembly elections would be a contest between the "real" and the "fake" Congress, asserting that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is leading the latter.He expressed...

Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Monday, March 23:* The Supreme Court will hear a plea filed by Chaitanya Baghel, the son of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in the Chhattisgarh liquor scam case.* The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking an investigation into the alleged...

Raipur, March 17 The Congress staged a large protest in Raipur on Tuesday over the replacement of MNREGA with the VB-G RAM G scheme, the 'shortage' of LPG cylinders, and foreign policy, but the police thwarted their attempt to surround the Chhattisgarh legislative assembly.The assembly's...

Raipur, March 17 The opposition Congress staged a walkout in the Chhattisgarh Assembly on Tuesday, alleging that the BJP-led Centre was "denying the rights of the poor" and weakening the MNREGA by replacing it with the VB G-RAM-G mission.Chaos erupted in the House, as both the treasury and...

Raipur, March 16 – In a heated session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, opposition members created uproar during Zero Hour over reports of pregnancy among three female minor students associated with the Porta Cabin residential school facility in Gangalur, Bijapur district.The matter...

Raipur, March 13 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has ordered strict action after cases of illegal opium cultivation surfaced in three places in the state in the past couple of weeks, an official said on Friday.Illegal cultivation of narcotics will not be tolerated under any...

Raipur, March 12 – The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday as the main opposition Congress party staged a vehement protest over the reported shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, linking the crisis to the ongoing conflict in West Asia between Iran and Israel...

Raipur, March 10 Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said on Tuesday that most paramilitary forces deployed in the Bastar region of the state are likely to be withdrawn by March 31, 2027.Responding to a discussion on the budget demand proposals of his departments in the assembly...

Balrampur (Chhattisgarh), March 10 Authorities discovered illegal opium cultivation on more than two acres of land in a village in the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, prompting them to take action, officials said.This came to light days after the police uncovered...

Durg, March 7 A BJP Kisan Morcha leader and two others were arrested on Saturday for allegedly cultivating opium worth Rs 8 crore in a maize field in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, a police official said.Durg Superintendent of Police Vijay Agrawal identified the accused as Vinayak Tamrakar, the...