Chhattisgarh

Woman raped in Raipur; 4 persons, including 2 minors, held

2:15 pm February 4, 2021

Raipur: A 19-year-old woman has been allegedly raped by a man, while his three friends also tried to sexually assault her in Chhattisgarh‘s Raipur district, a police official said on Thursday. The incident took place late Tuesday evening following which two of the accused men have been arrested, while the two others, who are minors, […]

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Chhattisgarh forms women police band in Naxal-hit Bastar

2:23 pm February 3, 2021

Raipur: The Chhattisgarh police have raised the state’s first women police band in Naxal-hit Bastar district, giving an opportunity to women personnel in the unit generally dominated by men, an official said on Wednesday. The band, which has 16 trained members, including nine women, will soon be converted into an all-women police band,Inspector General of […]

PM Modi reviews projects worth Rs 54675 crore in ‘Pragati’ meeting

11:44 pm January 27, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed a number of projects with a total cost of Rs 54,675 crore in 15 states as he chaired the 35th ‘Pragati’ meeting on Wednesday. During the meeting, the prime minister directed officials to ensure expeditious resolution of issues hindering infrastructure projects, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement. ‘Pragati’ is an ICT-based multi-modal platform for pro-active […]

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PM Modi reviews projects worth Rs 54675 crore in ‘Pragati’ meeting

11:17 pm January 27, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed a number of projects with a total cost of Rs 54,675 crore in 15 states as he chaired the 35th ‘Pragati’ meeting on Thursday. During the meeting, the prime minister directed officials to ensure expeditious resolution of issues hindering infrastructure projects, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement. ‘Pragati’ is an ICT-based multi-modal platform for pro-active […]

MP to reopen national parks, tiger reserves from June 1

Man held with tiger skin in Chhattisgarh

7:48 pm January 24, 2021

Dhamtari: A 28-year-old man was arrested from Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday for trying to sell a tiger’s skin, police said. “Acting on a tip-off, Jairam Kavde, a native of neighbouring Kanker district, was nabbed from Sihawa police station area this morning and the hide was recovered from his possession,” said Nitish Thakur, Sub-Divisional […]