Congress ahead in Telangana; results a crucial prelude to 2024 LS polls New Delhi: Five hours into the counting of votes for Assembly polls in four States this morning, the BJP is comfortably leading in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. The Congress is ahead in Telangana, marking its sole consolation in this round of State…
Polling begins in Naxal belt of Chhattisgarh, Mizoram
November 7, 2023New Delhi: Chhattisgarh and Mizoram are casting their votes today to choose their next Government. This marks the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, where 20 out of the 90 Assembly seats are up for voting. As of 1.30 pm, the voter turnout in Chhattisgarh stood at 44.55 percent, while in Mizoram, it was 32.68…
Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh’s first CM, passes away
May 30, 2020New Delhi: Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi (74) died yesterday after being hospitalised in Raipur following a heart attack. His death was announced on Twitter by his son Amit Jogi. The former bureaucrat-turned-politician, who was the incumbent MLA from the Marwahi seat, was the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh after it was carved out…
Be a ‘Great Lover’: SC to Muslim man who married Hindu woman
September 12, 2019New Delhi: “Be a loyal husband. Be a great lover too.” This was Supreme Court’s piece of advice yesterday to a Muslim man who claimed to have converted to Hinduism to marry a girl in Chhattisgarh. The Top Court said it was in favour of inter-caste and interfaith marriages but that the man must establish…
Congress set to form Govt. in Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh
December 11, 2018Cliffhanger in MP; TRS retains power in Telangana; MNF wins in Mizoram New Delhi: In the first biggest win for Rahul Gandhi since he took over as AICC President last year, the grand old party Congress seemed all set to form Government in the BJP-ruled Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The trends for counting of votes for…
ECI sets month-long poll schedule for 5 States
October 7, 2018By-polls to three LS seats and two Assembly segments in State on Nov.3 New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced that the Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana will be held from Nov.12 to Dec.7. The results for all the States will be declared on Dec.11. With…
Elephant resists shifting to Chhattisgarh: Breaks chains, jumps off truck at Dubare
January 24, 2018Mysuru: The grand plan of the Forest Department officials to shift six tamed elephants from Dubare and Mathigodu elephant camps in Kodagu to capture wild elephants at Chhattisgarh met with stiff opposition from one of the elephants. Probably, realising that he is being transported to an unfamiliar location, a male elephant jumped off the transport…
Six tamed elephants from Kodagu shifted to Chhattisgarh
January 23, 2018To capture and tame rogue elephants Kushalanagar: Three tamed elephants from Dubare Elephant Camp and three from Mattigodu Camp have been shifted to Chhattisgarh yesterday to capture and tame rogue elephants which are creating havoc there. Eighteen-year-old Parashuram, 27-year-old Ajay and 25-year-old Theertharam from Dubare Elephant Camp and the other three from Mattigodu Camp were…
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