16 Maoists surrender in Bijapur
As many as 16 Maoists, two of them carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 13 lakhs on their heads, on Tuesday surrendered to security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. Of these, Arun Kadti (21) was a member of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Battalion No 1 of the outlawed...
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Advisory issued for stress management
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Yahya Dhebar, four others surrender
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Ten Maoists killed in C’garh
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BJP’s ‘Vision of Developed India’ convention tomorrow
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MARKFED’s former MD held in rice milling ‘scam’
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Choose to save constitution, democracy, exhorts Kharge
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Inter-state online cricket betting racket busted
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Ultra processed foods may up risk of diabetes
Love to binge on ultra-processed foods like cake, biscuits, bread, yoghurt, and ice creams? Beware, these foods rich in emulsifiers like xantham and guar gum may raise your risk of diabetes, finds a study. Emulsifiers, the most commonly used additives, are often added to processed and packaged foods to make them...
Chaturvedi takes charge of PNB C’garh, Jharkhand
A heavyweight in the banking Sector, Ashish Chaturvedi on Wednesday took charge as the Zonal Manager of the Punjab National Bank for Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, the bank said. Chaturvedi began his banking journey as a management trainee in 1991. He has served the bank in senior positions across the country.
BOB launches phase-3 of fraud awareness campaign
The Bank of Baroda launched the third phase of its Banking Fraud Awareness campaign called ‘Pehchaan Kaun 3.0’ on Wednesday. The bank has released two ad films to alert people against new-age financial frauds such as artificial intelligence-generated deepfake scams that can dupe even the most vigilant customers. Executive Director Lal Singh...
ED gets Tuteja’s custody
A Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court in Raipur on Wednesday sent retired IAS officer Anil Tuteja to five days Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in connection with Chhattisgarh’s alleged liquorgate. The ED on Sunday arrested Tuteja. The scam allegedly took place during the regime of the previous Congress government. The ED...
Campaigning ends for C’garh’s three LS seats
Campaigning for the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh ended on Wednesday evening, 48 hours ahead of the April 26 polls. Programmes like public meetings or processions are now prohibited . Three significant constituencies – Rajnandgaon, Kanker and Mahasamund --will vote that day with 6,567 polling centers. Of these,...
18 Maoists surrender in Dantewada
Eighteen Naxalites, including a Militia Platoon Section Commander and three women, surrendered on Wednesday in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada. Dantewada Superintendent of Police Gaurav Rai said that among the 18 were Hidma Oyam (34), who was the Hurrepal Panchayat Militia Platoon (HPMP) Section Commander in the outlawed Maoist group. The three women were Sambati...
168 candidates contesting Phase-3 of LS polls
As many as 168 candidates are contesting the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh after the deadline for withdrawals ended on Monday, the Election Commission said. Of these, 142 are men and 26 are women. A total of 187 nominations were found valid but 19 candidates withdrew their...
