March 25, New Delhi – The Khelo India Tribal Games will begin in the state of Chhattisgarh today.The event will take place across three cities – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja – from March 25th to April 3rd.1,300 athletes will compete for 16 gold medals.The Games will feature seven medal...
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Raipur, March 24 In a historic breakthrough just one week before the government's self-imposed deadline to declare Bastar Naxal-free, the last major Naxal cadre operating in the region—Papa Rao alias Mangu—has surrendered along with his armed group.The 56-year-old Papa Rao, a native of the...
Chhattisgarh is set to host the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 from March 25 to April 3. The event will take place across three cities – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja – bringing together over 6,000 participants, including 2,300 athletes.With over 32 percent of its population belonging...
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Jagdalpur, March 22 More than 9,800 runners participated in the 'Bastar Heritage Marathon 2026' in the Jagdalpur district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, setting a new record and reflecting the region's growing peace and development, a government official said.The marathon began at Lalbagh in the...
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Jagdalpur, March 11 – In a significant development in India's anti-Naxal operations, a total of 108 members of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DKSZC) formally renounced violence on Wednesday and joined mainstream society under the Poona Margem rehabilitation initiative.The surrender...
Raipur/Jagdalpur, March 8 On the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai transferred the 25th installment of the "Mahtari Vandan Yojana" to the bank accounts of over 69 lakh (6.9 million) beneficiary women through direct benefit transfer at the...
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Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), February 25 The Chhattisgarh High Court received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, prompting police to conduct a thorough search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found during the search, and the threat turned out to be a hoax, they said.An...
On February 9 in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Maoism has never benefited any society and has only spread destruction wherever it has existed, citing examples such as Colombia, Peru, and Cambodia.Speaking at the closing ceremony of the three-day "Bastar...
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Jagdalpur, February 9 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Maoism has never benefited any society and has spread destruction wherever it has existed, citing examples of countries like Colombia, Peru, and Cambodia. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 'Bastar Pandum 2026' cultural...