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Parliament: 'The country has rejected negativity,' says PM Modi on BJP's thumping win

Dec 04, 2023, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "The country has rejected negativity," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday basking on the success of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Hindi heartland.

BJP rides 'Modi magic' to clinch MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Cong bags Telangana consolation

Dec 04, 2023, at 01:15 am

New Delhi: Boosting the prospects of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 general elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India won a huge victory, clinching three of the four states, for which Assembly elections were held in the last week of November. 

BJP to sweep MP, leads in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Congress set to wrest Telangana

Dec 03, 2023, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: As the counting of votes in the recently held assembly polls is underway, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks all set to sweep Madhya Pradesh, win Rajasthan, and is also leading in Chhattisgarh.

After a close fight in Chhattisgarh, BJP surges ahead of Congress

Dec 03, 2023, at 05:19 pm

Raipur/IBNS: After trailing behind the Congress in the early trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has surged ahead in Chhattisgarh Assembly polls.

Congress, leading in 2 states, calls INDIA meet on Wednesday

Dec 03, 2023, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has called for the next meeting of the INDIA opposition bloc to be held in Delhi on Wednesday, media reports said. 

Exit polls predict advantage BJP in Rajasthan, MP; Cong gains in Telangana, retains Chhattisgarh; Mizoram heads for hung house

Dec 01, 2023, at 01:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As the voting for the assembly elections concluded in five states on Thursday evening, the exit polls have predicted an edge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Assembly polls: Voting starts in Chhattisgarh’s 70 constituencies

Nov 17, 2023, at 02:31 pm

Voting commenced on Friday in Chhattisgarh where exercise of franchise is underway amid heavy security arrangements across 70 Assembly constituencies in the second and final phase of polling.

Chhattisgarh records 71 pct voting in first phase of Assembly polls

Nov 08, 2023, at 02:02 am

Raipur/IBNS/UNI: An estimated 71 percent turnout was recorded in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday during the largely peaceful maiden phase of the Assembly poll, covering 20 constituencies, including 10 in areas severely affected by Left-wing extremism.

Chhattisgarh Elections 2023: Around 28 percent polling recorded until noon

Nov 07, 2023, at 07:24 pm

Raipur/UNI: A CRPF officer was injured in an IED blast as an estimated 28 percent turnout was recorded till Tuesday noon in phase one of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls covering 20 constituencies, including 10 in areas severely hit by left-wing extremism.

Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan deployed for polls injured in IED blast in Sukma

Nov 07, 2023, at 05:05 pm

Raipur/IBNS: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast carried out by Maoists in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on the day of assembly elections on Tuesday, media reports said.

Chhattisgarh: CRPF injured in IED blast

Nov 07, 2023, at 03:38 pm

Even as first-phase voting commenced in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a CRPF officer was injured when an IED exploded in this restive district of Leftwing extremism-affected Bastar division.

Assembly elections: Polling begins in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram

Nov 07, 2023, at 02:21 pm

Amid heavy security arrangements, voting to elect new assemblies in began in Chhattisgarh and Mizoram on Tuesday (November 7, 2023).

Maoists murder BJP leader Ratan Dubey ahead of Chhattisgarh polls

Nov 05, 2023, at 03:48 am

Raipur: Three days ahead of the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, Maoists have allegedly assassinated BJP leader Ratan Dubey, who was actively engaged in election campaigning, media reports said.

PM Modi announces extension of free ration scheme in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Nov 04, 2023, at 08:46 pm

Durg/UNI: In an emphatic measure against the scourge of impoverishment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that the free ration scheme for 80 crore indigent citizens across India shall be extended for half a decade further.

Bhupesh Baghel is prepaid CM who works like Congress ATM: Amit Shah in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Nov 04, 2023, at 02:04 am

Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a sarcasm-laced assault, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday described Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel as a “prepaid CM” of the Congress.

Congress has adversarial relationship with development: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh

Nov 03, 2023, at 01:43 am

Kanker (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Going all guns blazing against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday alleged that the party's policy and conduct are characterised by "dynasticism, nepotism and corruption".

ECI announces dates for five state elections

Oct 09, 2023, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the dates for assembly elections in five states- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram- which are believed to test Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and others ahead of the 2024 General Elections.

PM Modi to visit Chhattisgarh's Bastar today

Oct 03, 2023, at 04:48 pm

Jagdalpur/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit this divisional headquarters of left-wing extremism-affected Bastar in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Congress makes empty promises since Indira Gandhi’s days: PM Modi in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Sep 15, 2023, at 01:54 am

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a blitzkrieg against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday alleged that the grand old party provided a “hollow poverty alleviation guarantee” more than five decades back and has been contesting every election on that plank right from the time of Indira Gandhi's premiership.

In an unprecedented move, BJP announces candidates for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh elections ahead of EC's poll notification

Aug 18, 2023, at 02:31 am

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday announced the first lists of candidates for Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh due later this year. This is the first time the BJP has announced the names of candidates even before the Election Commission of India announces the poll dates.

Development is single mantra against Naxalism: PM Modi

Jul 07, 2023, at 07:33 pm

Raipur/UNI: Emphasising the unimpeachable fact that development comprises the sole antidote to the scourge of Left-wing extremism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi averred on Friday that facilities are now available even in rural areas where violence and anarchy once ruled the roost.

PM Modi arrives in Chhattisgarh capital

Jul 07, 2023, at 04:50 pm

Raipur/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Friday and is scheduled to address a public meeting where he will blow the BJP’s electoral bugle vis-à-vis poll-bound Chhattisgarh.

Chhattisgarh: Targeting Politics

Jun 27, 2023, at 12:35 am

Research Associate, Institute for Conflict Management

It’s PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2024, Amit Shah says in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:54 am

Durg (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Drawing the battle lines for the 2024 general election, which promises to be a political conflict of unprecedented dimensions, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah averred on Thursday that the electorate would have a prime ministerial choice between present incumbent Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi whom the Congress is tom-toming for the top post.

Chhattisgarh: Two Naxals killed in encounter

May 08, 2023, at 08:07 pm

Jagdalpur/UNI: Two Naxals were killed in an encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma on Monday, police said.

ED busts alleged liquor scam worth Rs 2,000 cr in Chhattisgarh

May 08, 2023, at 03:59 am

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday said it has uncovered a liquor scam worth Rs 2,000 crore in Chhattisgarh allegedly involving prominent politicians and bureaucrats, media reports said.

50 kg IED used in the Chhattisgarh Maoist attack that killed 10 cops, driver

Apr 27, 2023, at 03:42 am

Raipur/IBNS: The Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh Wednesday, which left 10 policemen and a driver dead, involved the use of a powerful 50-kg improvised explosive device (IED), said reports.

IED blast claims 11 personnel in Chhattisgarh

Apr 26, 2023, at 10:10 pm

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh): At least 11 security personnel, including the driver, returning in a patrol vehicle were killed in a Naxal attack in the Aranpur area on Wednesday afternoon.

Chhattisgarh: Maoist attack at Congress MLA Vikram Mandavi's convoy; no casualties

Apr 19, 2023, at 01:56 am

New Delhi: Maoists on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Congress MLA Vikram Mandavi in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur while he was returning from a public meeting, media reports said.

Chhattisgarh: 11 die as truck, pickup vehicle collide in Arjuni

Feb 24, 2023, at 03:49 pm

Balodabazar-Bhatapara/Chhattisgarh: Eleven people, including a couple of minors, died and approximately a dozen sustained injuries in a collision involving a truck and a pickup vehicle within this district’s Arjuni area during the intervening night, law-enforcement authorities confirmed on Friday.

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