Chhattisgarh

Centre rushes high level teams to states witnessing surge in COVID cases

1:49 pm February 24, 2021

New Delhi: The Centre has deputed multi-disciplinary teams to states witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, including Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat, Punjab, Karnataka and Jammu and Kashmir, to support them in effectively tackling the pandemic. The three–member multidisciplinary teams are headed by joint secretary level officers in the health ministry, the Union Health Ministry said. ”These […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

People coming to Delhi from 5 states will need to show negative COVID test result

11:24 am February 24, 2021

New Delhi: Travellers from five states, including Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab, will have to show negative COVID-19 test report before entering the national capital, officials said on Wednesday amid a spike in coronavirus infections in some states. They said an official order will be issued later in the day and it will be effective till […]

Sham marriage gang busted in Odisha, 4 arrested

7:57 pm February 23, 2021

Bhawanipatna: The Odisha Police busted a gang with the arrest of four persons, including two women, who allegedly duped several men of lakhs of rupees in the name of marriage, an official said on Tuesday. Kalahandi Superintendent of Police Saravana Vivek said that the gang, which included two persons from Chhattisgarh, used to target divorced men who are rich and […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Naxal part of fatal attack on police team held in Gadchiroli

10:26 pm February 22, 2021

Gadchiroli: ANaxal who participated in the killings of villagers and an attack on a police party was apprehended on Monday from Jimalgatta forest in Gadchiroli district, police said. Guddu Ram Kudiyami (23), a resident of Bijapur in neighboring Chhattisgarh, was a member of the self-styled Mukkaweli RPC militia platoon of the Naxals since 2017 and had also undergone 15-day weapons training in Gartul forest, an official said. The […]

186 new coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, six die

11:33 pm February 7, 2021

Raipur: With 186 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths reported on Sunday, Chhattisgarh‘s caseload climbed to 3,07,525 and the toll to 3,741, a health official said. The number of recoveries reached 2,99,494 after 11 people were discharged from various hospitals while 199 patients completed their home isolation during the day, leaving the state with 4,290 […]