Chattisgarh
30 Naxalites, cop killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh, 26 Naxals gunned down in Bijapur and 4 in Kanker
Janjivan Bureau/ Raipur: In a fresh offensive against Naxals, security forces killed at least 30 members of the banned CPI (Maoists) in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Thursday, officials said. While 26 Naxalites were killed in Bijapur...
BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh polls, 39 for MP elections; MP Vijay Baghel fielded from Patan
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : The BJP on Thursday released its first of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh and 39 for Madhya Pradesh, including five women each in both the states, for the upcoming assembly polls which are yet to...
Congress apologises after flak over Abul Kalam Azad not featuring in plenary ad
Amit Anand / Nava Raipur : The Congress apologised on Sunday after an advertisement on its 85th plenary session, which did not feature India’s first education minister and freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, triggered a controversy and the party...
Tirumala temple reports huge coronavirus outbreak as cases surge
Janjivan Bureau / NEW DELHI: A well-known Hindu temple in India has seen more than 700 cases of the novel coronavirus among its staff in the past two months, a temple official said on Monday, as cases in the country...
Jyotiraditya Scindia and mother test COVID-19 positive, say reports
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and his mother Madhavi Raje Scindia on Tuesday tested positive for coronavirus, reports said. They have been admitted to Max Hospital in south Delhi’s Saket, sources said. "While Jyotiraditya Scindia...
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi dies at 74; three-day mourning in state
Janjivan Bureau / Raipur : Ajit Jogi, an IAS officer-turned- politician who went on to become the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh in 2000, died on Friday at a city hospital where he was being treated for the last 20...
Chhattisgarh ex-CM’s son Amit Jogi arrested for ‘cheating, forgery’
Janjivan Bureau / Bilaspur : Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi’s son Amit Jogi, who heads the Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), was arrested on Tuesday in the state’s Bilaspur district on charges of cheating and forgery, police said. The arrest...
We want Rahul to remain Congress President: Baghel
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Bhagel said on Monday that he and other Congress Chief Ministers wanted Rahul Gandhi to remain the party President. Speaking to reporters briefly before the start of a meeting between the...
Chhattisgarh: Sonia reaches Rahul’s residence after severe friction over CM post
Janjivan Bureau/ New Delhi : Congress is facing severe trouble negotiating the chief minister’s post in Chhattisgarh, with UPA chief Sonia Gandhi now getting involved in talks. Sonia Gandhi reached her son and Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s residence a while...
Ashok Gehlot, Kamal Nath and Singhdev next CM of Rajasthan,MP & CG ?
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi/Jaipur : Congress veterans Ashok Gehlot and Kamal Nath remained the top choices for posts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh chief ministers after the AICC observers for the two states met Congress president Rahul Gandhi on...
