T S Singh Deo and Tamradhwaj Sahu, who were once the front-runners for the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister’s post, were sworn in as ministers.
17 Dec 2018 6:53 PM
Baghel was perhaps the only Congress leader who dared to take on Ajit Jogi.
17 Dec 2018 3:05 AM
Baghel led a delegation of newly-elected Congress MLAs to Raj Bhavan here to submit the letter by the CLP electing him as its leader.
17 Dec 2018 12:40 AM
Baghel is a frontrunner in the race for chief ministership in Chhattisgarh.
14 Dec 2018 11:56 AM
Sources said there were at least three contenders for the chief minister’s post, although others can also emerge as dark horses.
13 Dec 2018 2:16 AM
Singh said there were several reasons for the BJP's defeat, which he refused to spell out as of now.
11 Dec 2018 6:18 PM
There are 67 seats in central Chhattisgarh, of which Congress is leading in 42 seats, a gain of 28 seats compared to the 2013 polls.
11 Dec 2018 5:48 PM
The Congress was leading in 62 seats, well above the magic figure of 46, while ruling BJP was a distant second at 13 in 90-member assembly.
11 Dec 2018 4:51 PM
Jogi said that the people of the state wanted to oust the Raman Singh-led government, which has been in office for 15 years.
11 Dec 2018 1:19 PM
Of the 19,336 polling booths set up for the second phase, 444 were sensitive booths.
20 Nov 2018 7:34 PM
The second phase of polling was held in 72 seats spread across 19 districts, out of the 90-member Assembly.
20 Nov 2018 8:10 AM
Gandhi reiterated his charge that PM had helped Anil Ambani get Rs 30,000 crore in 'Rafale scam' as well as raking up demonetisation.
17 Nov 2018 5:54 PM
The incident took place around 9 am at Bijapur Ghati, located around 7 km from Bijapur town.
14 Nov 2018 10:45 AM
A total of 190 candidates were in fray for 18 seats in the first phase of election in Chhattisgarh.
12 Nov 2018 9:18 AM
Voting for first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly poll on 18 seats today; 1 lakh securitymen deployed in 8 Naxal-hit districts.
12 Nov 2018 12:33 AM
The remaining 72 seats of Chhattisgarh assembly will go to vote on November 20 as part of a multi-phased voting across five states.
11 Nov 2018 3:23 PM
Gandhi had earlier accused Singh of indulging in graft and of working only after taking 'permission from his 10-15 industrialist friends'.
11 Nov 2018 10:16 AM
Singh said Gandhi does not know anything about Chhattisgarh and his rallies would not help the Congress draw any significant votes.
11 Nov 2018 1:41 AM
Targeting Congress, he said a party that felt Naxalism was a medium for revolution could not do any good for Chhattisgarh.
10 Nov 2018 1:26 PM
The Maoists alleged that police was forcibly carrying out road construction work despite villagers opposing it.
02 Nov 2018 1:02 PM