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PM Modi attends Kullu Dussehra Festival, inaugurates AIIMS Bilaspur on his Himachal Pradesh visit
India

PM Modi attends Kullu Dussehra Festival, inaugurates AIIMS Bilaspur on his Himachal Pradesh visit

PM Modi extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of Dussehra and expressed his happiness to be a part of the International Kullu Dussehra Festival that is to be celebrated here from 5 to 11 October

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in Dussehra Rath Yatra
India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in Dussehra Rath Yatra

Earlier, PM Modi extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of Dussehra and expressed his happiness to be a part of the International Kullu Dussehra Festival that is to be celebrated here from 5 to 11 October

Emotions run high as first passenger train chugs into Bilaspur after 48 days; passengers brave long queues, elaborate screening protocol
India

Emotions run high as first passenger train chugs into Bilaspur after 48 days; passengers brave long queues, elaborate screening protocol

The loud cheer and silent prayers as the train slithered off the platform conveyed what this journey meant to all aboard.

IRCTC shares climb 5% in early trade as select passenger train services to resume from 12 May
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IRCTC shares climb 5% in early trade as select passenger train services to resume from 12 May

The Indian Railways will gradually resume passenger train services from 12 May and will ask passengers to arrive at the station at least an hour before departure, the national transporter said on Sunday.

FIR against landlord in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur for telling nurse to vacate home over fear of coronavirus
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FIR against landlord in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur for telling nurse to vacate home over fear of coronavirus

A case was registered against a Congress corporator in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur for allegedly asking his tenant, a nurse, to vacate the house fearing that she could become a carrier of coronavirus

The Hockey Insider: FIH Junior World Cup for men could be next significant event allocated to India; Chhattisgarh could play host
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The Hockey Insider: FIH Junior World Cup for men could be next significant event allocated to India; Chhattisgarh could play host

The central Indian state of Chhattisgarh is eager to attract top-class international events and the opportunity seems to have arisen as the FIH goes out eliciting bids for the next Junior World Cup for men.

Case filed against Chhattisgarh man for allegedly giving triple talaq to wife; investigation underway
India

Case filed against Chhattisgarh man for allegedly giving triple talaq to wife; investigation underway

A case has been registered against a man for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district on Tuesday, police said

Former Chhattisgarh CM’s son Amit Jogi arrested in Bilaspur, accused of submitting false details in 2013 state poll affidavit
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Former Chhattisgarh CM’s son Amit Jogi arrested in Bilaspur, accused of submitting false details in 2013 state poll affidavit

Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi's son Amit Jogi, who heads the Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), was arrested on 3 September in the state's Bilaspur district on charges of cheating and forgery, police said

IMD predicts heavy rain in Mumbai for next 48 hours; fishermen advised to stay away from sea due to squally weather over Gujarat coast
India

IMD predicts heavy rain in Mumbai for next 48 hours; fishermen advised to stay away from sea due to squally weather over Gujarat coast

Mumbai and its adjoining areas are likely to receive heavy rainfall for the next two days, predicted IMD. The weather forecasting agency also predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places over Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh and Nagaland.

Hamirpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: BJP's Anurag Thakur wins
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Hamirpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: BJP's Anurag Thakur wins

Anurag Singh Thakur won the majority in the 2009 and 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Bilaspur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Counting of Votes On
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Bilaspur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Counting of Votes On

BJP’s Lakhan Lal Sahu won the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

BJP lets RSS take charge in Chhattisgarh
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BJP lets RSS take charge in Chhattisgarh

From choosing candidates to running BJP’s voter-contact events, the Sangh has taken over

Lok Sabha election in Chhattisgarh: After Assembly polls loss, BJP looks to RSS for victory in the state
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Lok Sabha election in Chhattisgarh: After Assembly polls loss, BJP looks to RSS for victory in the state

After having faced one of its worst electoral defeats in the Chhattisgarh Assembly election last year at the hands of the Congress, the BJP's success in this Lok Sabha election heavily depends on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)

Meghalaya mine tragedy: Navy sends divers, IAF airlifts pumps as efforts hasten to rescue miners fortnight after incident
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Meghalaya mine tragedy: Navy sends divers, IAF airlifts pumps as efforts hasten to rescue miners fortnight after incident

The Indian Navy and Indian Air Force joined rescue operation on Friday as authorities face criticism over their lackadaisical attitude towards rescuing the trapped miners in Meghalaya

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election: Congress offices in Raipur, Bilaspur vandalised by party workers over ticket distribution
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election: Congress offices in Raipur, Bilaspur vandalised by party workers over ticket distribution

The incidents took place on Thursday evening, a party leader said. The party, however, chose to play down the incidents calling them "minor protests", and claimed that there was no discontent among the workers. Several supporters of Congress leader Ejaz Dhebar, who was eyeing a ticket from Raipur City South constituency, entered the party's state office in the capital late Thursday evening and raised slogans against the leadership.

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Congress state working president Ramdayal Uike joins ruling BJP, claims he felt 'suffocated'
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Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Congress state working president Ramdayal Uike joins ruling BJP, claims he felt 'suffocated'

Ramdayal Uike, who had quit the BJP and joined the Congress in 2000, described his return to the ruling party as "ghar wapsi".

Chhattisgarh CM orders judicial inquiry into lathicharge on Congress workers in Bilaspur
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Chhattisgarh CM orders judicial inquiry into lathicharge on Congress workers in Bilaspur

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Wednesday ordered an inquiry by a magistrate into a lathicharge by police on Congress workers in Bilaspur city.

Rahul Gandhi says attack on Congress workers in Chhattisgarh is 'political persecution', dictatorship new vocation under Modi govt
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Rahul Gandhi says attack on Congress workers in Chhattisgarh is 'political persecution', dictatorship new vocation under Modi govt

Rahul Gandhi trained his guns on the BJP-led Raman Singh government in the state and also tagged a video of the incident on Twitter.

Himachal Pradesh launches river cleaning campaign for World Environment Day; students, govt departments to participate
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Himachal Pradesh launches river cleaning campaign for World Environment Day; students, govt departments to participate

The Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment (HIMCOSTE) on Friday launched a 20-day Riverfront Cleaning Campaign by involving over 1,000 school children under the National Green Corps Programme and a World Wide Entertainment (WWE) former champion as the brand ambassador.