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New Delhi, April 7 – For Payal Nag, a quadruple amputee, life changed completely when a picture of her drawing, which she created with her mouth, went viral on social media, catching the attention of coach Kuldeep Vedwan. This led not only to the discovery of archery but also to the discovery of...

Durg, April 7 Seven workers were injured after a fire broke out at a unit of the Bhilai Steel Plant in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, officials said.The incident occurred around 10 AM in the STG (Steam Turbo Generator) -4 turbine unit of the plant, located in the city of Bhilai...

Raipur/New Delhi, April 6 – Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai is scheduled to hold crucial high-level meetings in the national capital on Tuesday, as the focus shifts towards the holistic development of the Bastar region in the "post-Maoist era".CM Sai is scheduled to arrive in New...

New Delhi, April 6 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday to present a comprehensive development plan for the Bastar region in a "post-Maoist scenario," officials said on Monday.The high-profile...

Sukma (Chhattisgarh), April 6 Nearly a week after Chhattisgarh was declared free from armed insurgency, a memorial dedicated to the 76 security personnel killed in a 2010 Maoist ambush in the Tadmetla area of Sukma district was inaugurated on Monday in a village near the site of the attack...

New Delhi, April 6 Diamond Power Infrastructure announced on Monday that it has secured an order worth ₹100.54 crore from Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd for the supply of cables.The order will be executed from April 2026 to February 2027, according to a regulatory filing.The total value of the...

Thrissur (Kerala), April 6 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "arrogant" and alleged that he and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan have a mindset of ruling over people rather than working with them.Addressing an election rally in Mala, Gandhi...

Raipur, April 6 – In a landmark verdict that has sent shockwaves through Chhattisgarh's political landscape, the High Court has sentenced former MLA Amit Jogi, the son of the state's first Chief Minister, late Ajit Jogi, to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 in the sensational 2003...

New Delhi, April 6 State-owned NMDC has increased the prices of iron ore by up to 11.1 percent, according to a regulatory filing.The company, which is the country's largest iron ore producer, has increased the prices, effective April 5, 2026.According to the regulatory filing, the prices of...

Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh), April 6 Six people, including three members of a family, were killed and two others injured in separate road accidents in Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday.A couple and their 25-year-old son were killed, and their car driver was seriously injured...

Balodabazar, April 5 A volunteer program launched by the forest department in the Balodabazar-Bhatapara district of Chhattisgarh to strengthen community participation in wildlife conservation has received an encouraging response since its launch last month, an official said on Sunday."The...

Ranchi, April 5 – Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Arunachal Pradesh won their respective matches in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship held at the Rajgir Sports Complex here on Sunday.In Pool A of Division A, Punjab defeated Maharashtra 2-0, with Sangat Singh (10')...

Bhubaneswar, April 4 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving ₹447.11 crore for the upgrade of a key National Highway stretch in the state.In a statement issued on...

Alappuzha/Idukki/Kochi (Kerala), April 4 Rahul Gandhi, a top Congress leader, raised concerns about alleged attacks on minorities in Manipur and Chhattisgarh during his election campaign in central Kerala districts, and claimed that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was aligned with those...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 4 Delhi, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Mizoram, and Bihar registered victories on the fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship here on Saturday.Assam and Puducherry played a draw in their respective matches.In the first...

Raipur (Chhattisgarh), April 3 – Karnataka emerged as the overall champions, securing 23 gold medals, along with 8 silver and 7 bronze, at the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026, which concluded in Raipur on Friday.Odisha came in second with 21 gold, 15 silver, and 21 bronze...

Raipur, April 3 Praising the Chhattisgarh players for their impressive performance in the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced cash prizes for all the medallists and promised a financial windfall for anyone making it to the Olympics.Chhattisgarh finished...

Raipur, April 3 – Six-time World Championship medallist Mary Kom and former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia emphasized the importance of grassroots investment and structured development pathways while addressing reporters at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur on Friday.Both...

Raipur, April 3 The Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) is a "grand confluence" of unity, culture, and sporting excellence, and has emerged as a historic platform for tribal talent, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday.Addressing the closing ceremony of the first edition of...

Jagdalpur, April 3 – Just 48 hours after writing her Class 12 board exams, the 17-year-old Alish Ekka found herself on the podium with a silver medal around her neck at the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 in Chhattisgarh. For the teenager from a nondescript village in Odisha’s Sundargarh...