Chhattisgarh

TN records 2,405 COVID-19 cases, 49 fatalities

1,050 new coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, 10 deaths

11:25 pm January 6, 2021

Raipur: With 1,050 fresh COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths reported on Wednesday, Chhattisgarh’s caseload rose to 2,85,586 and the fatality count to 3,447, a health official said. The number of people who have been recovered reached 2,73,030 after 106 people were discharged from various hospitals while 851 patients completed their home isolation stay during the […]

BJP gains new grounds in 2020 but farmers protest poses challenge

5:30 pm December 31, 2020

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s call to convert ‘aapda’ (crisis) into ‘avsar’ (opportunity) paid the BJP rich dividends in a year when the COVID-19 convulsed the society and the economy as a mix of the ruling dispensation’s welfare measures, organisational might and ideological drive saw the saffron party gain new territories in 2020. Governments in […]

IMD warns cold wave in 9 Odisha districts, Phulbani coldest at 7.5 degree Celsius

Cold wave persists in north India

10:14 pm December 21, 2020

New Delhi: Many parts of north India was under the grip of a cold wave with minimum temperatures remaining below the 5 degrees Celsius-mark at several places, while the 40-day harshest winter period, ‘Chillai-Kalan, began in Kashmir on Monday. The 40-day period from December 21 to January 31 is considered the harshest winter period as a cold […]

1,579 new coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, 15 deaths

11:43 pm December 4, 2020

Raipur : Chhattisgarh on Friday reported 1,579 fresh COVID-19 cases and 15 fatalities, taking the total infection count to 2,43,997 and death toll to 2,956, a health official said. The number of recoveries reached 2,21,690 after 268 people were discharged from hospitals while 1,051 others completed their home isolation. There are 19,351 active cases in […]

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

DGGI arrests company director for fraudulently availing Rs 49.2-cr input tax credit

6:16 pm December 3, 2020

Nagpur: Officials of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence’s (DGGI) Nagpur zonal unit have arrested a company’s director for fraudulent availment of an input tax credit of Rs 49.19 crore. In a statement, DGGI Additional Director (Nagpur Zonal Unit) Pradeep Gurumurthy said that as part of the ongoing drive against fake invoices and non-existent entities, an information was received […]