Chhattisgarh is steadily expanding mother-tongue-based education in its government schools, particularly across Bastar and other linguistically diverse regions, as part of efforts to make classrooms more inclusive and improve foundational learning.
A Raipur farmer has claimed in the Supreme Court that Swami Vivekananda Airport was built on his family's ancestral land and has sought nearly ₹3,500 crore in compensation.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday paid heartfelt tributes to legendary warrior queen Rani Durgavati by garlanding her statue at Canal Linking Road in Raipur on the occasion of her Martyrdom Day.
The Chhattisgarh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of measures aimed at expanding rural employment, strengthening local livelihoods and promoting sustainable development.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai offered heartfelt floral tributes to the portrait of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, an eminent educationist, India’s first Industry Minister, and a revered nationalist thinker, on the solemn occasion of his Balidan Diwas (Day of Sacrifice) at the Chief Minister’s residence in Raipur today.
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls has triggered a fresh round of political exchanges in Chhattisgarh, with the Congress and the BJP taking contrasting positions over the verification exercise being carried out under the guidelines of the Election Commission of India.
The meeting focused on assessing the implementation of the directions issued during earlier organisational reviews, particularly regarding strengthening the party structure at the polling booth level and expanding the party’s base across all sections of society.
The honour, announced during the Udyog Samagam held in New Delhi, marks a remarkable turnaround for Chhattisgarh, a state that, just three years ago, ranked among the lowest in the national BRAP assessment.
The probe found that the MEMU train with eight coaches had left platform number 2 of the Gevra station at 3:48 pm for the Bilaspur station on the “UP” line. The train then overshot the red signal and collided with the stationary goods train at the next red signal at 3:50 pm.
He noted that thousands of women across India, through self-help groups (SHGs), are demonstrating how discipline, solidarity, and enterprise can transform lives.
