Chhattisgarh

Bargarh: Police seized cash worth Rs 19 lakh from the vehicle of a businessman in Barpalli block of Odisha’s Bargarh district late on Thursday night. During the frisking the vehicles in an area bordering Balangir and Bargarh district in…

Amit Jogi, former MLA and the son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, has been arrested from his house in Bilaspur for allegedly giving wrong information in his election affidavit about his birth date and place. The arrest…

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities on Monday issued a warning for riverside districts as the water level of the dam crossed 615 feet as against the optimum capacity of 630 feet. According to reports, the dam authorities issued a…

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a red warning for six interior districts of Odisha. The IMD's morning bulletin predicted heavy rainfall in Sundargarh,  Bargarh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi and…

New Delhi: The Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal on Saturday concluded the hearing on the interim application by the Odisha government on water sharing. The Tribunal also deferred the counter application by the Chhattisgarh government to…

Sambalpur: The inter-state meeting between Odisha and Chhattisgarh on the management of Mahanadi floodwater will begin in Raipur on August 6, Hirakud dam chief engineer Sunil Nayak told the media on Thursday. Nayak said the two states will…

New Delhi: The Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal on Saturday deferred the hearing of the interim application by the Odisha government to August 3. In its interim application, the Odisha government had demanded the release of 1.74 million…

Bhubaneswar: After three days of heavy rainfall, the weather in Odisha will remain dry for the next two days, according to an India Meteorological Department (IMD) release on Wednesday. “The low-pressure, which had triggered heavy rainfall…

A Samajwadi Party (SP) leader was abducted and killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Wednesday. Santosh Punem, who was also a contractor, was abducted by ultras late on Tuesday evening from his construction…