Chhattisgarh

Four wheels of an express train going from Chhattisgarh to Rajasthan got off the tracks in Gondia district of Maharashtra after it hit a goods train from behind in the wee hours of Wednesday, although nobody was seriously injured, an official said.

The Railways conducted a test run of the 3.5-km-long freight train, Super Vasuki, with 295 loaded wagons carrying over 27,000 tonnes of coal between Korba in Chhattisgarh and Rajnandgao in Nagpur on August 15.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said Veer Savarkar had sown the seed of Partition in 1925 and questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party's role in the freedom struggle.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said the government can order a probe into the death of a relative of his cabinet colleague T S Singh Deo if the family wanted it.

A woman and her 14-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter were electrocuted in Chhattisgarh's Bhaloda Bazar district on Saturday, a police official said.

Chhattisgarh minister TS Singh Deo's relative Veerbhadra Pratap Singh (42), a Janpad panchayat representative, was found dead near railway tracks in Bilaspur district on Friday.

A group of men was seen in a video thrashing a cow with sticks and throwing it off a bridge into a flooded river in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district, prompting the police to arrest five men on Friday, officials said.

Altogether, 207 medical students of Chhattisgarh had to leave their studies midway and return to India due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Chhattisgarh Health Minister T S Singh Deo said in a letter addressed to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

Police have arrested the 45-year-old principal of a private school in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur district for allegedly molesting two minor girl students, an official said on Monday.

A man ended his life after allegedly killing his 9-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter in Raipur in Chhattisgarh, a police official said on Sunday.

Residents of a remote village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district have claimed that 61 people died there in nearly last three years due to some "unknown" illness, following which the authorities have swung into action.

A 16-year-old boy allegedly killed his younger brother over money-related dispute in Raipur district, police said on Wednesday.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped multiple times by two men, one of them aged 76 years, who lured her with Rs 10 whenever they committed the crime recently in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district, police said on Tuesday.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said the track record of the Enforcement Directorate in the last eight years showed it was working for political motives and was only targeting leaders of opposition parties.

A Naxal was killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday, police said.

Four wheels of an express train going from Chhattisgarh to Rajasthan got off the tracks in Gondia district of Maharashtra after it hit a goods train from behind in the wee hours of Wednesday, although nobody was seriously injured, an official said.

The Railways conducted a test run of the 3.5-km-long freight train, Super Vasuki, with 295 loaded wagons carrying over 27,000 tonnes of coal between Korba in Chhattisgarh and Rajnandgao in Nagpur on August 15.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said Veer Savarkar had sown the seed of Partition in 1925 and questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party's role in the freedom struggle.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said the government can order a probe into the death of a relative of his cabinet colleague T S Singh Deo if the family wanted it.

A woman and her 14-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter were electrocuted in Chhattisgarh's Bhaloda Bazar district on Saturday, a police official said.

Chhattisgarh minister TS Singh Deo's relative Veerbhadra Pratap Singh (42), a Janpad panchayat representative, was found dead near railway tracks in Bilaspur district on Friday.

A group of men was seen in a video thrashing a cow with sticks and throwing it off a bridge into a flooded river in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district, prompting the police to arrest five men on Friday, officials said.

Altogether, 207 medical students of Chhattisgarh had to leave their studies midway and return to India due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Chhattisgarh Health Minister T S Singh Deo said in a letter addressed to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

Police have arrested the 45-year-old principal of a private school in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur district for allegedly molesting two minor girl students, an official said on Monday.

A man ended his life after allegedly killing his 9-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter in Raipur in Chhattisgarh, a police official said on Sunday.

Residents of a remote village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district have claimed that 61 people died there in nearly last three years due to some "unknown" illness, following which the authorities have swung into action.

A 16-year-old boy allegedly killed his younger brother over money-related dispute in Raipur district, police said on Wednesday.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped multiple times by two men, one of them aged 76 years, who lured her with Rs 10 whenever they committed the crime recently in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district, police said on Tuesday.

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said the track record of the Enforcement Directorate in the last eight years showed it was working for political motives and was only targeting leaders of opposition parties.

A Naxal was killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday, police said.