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Man rescued from Chhattisgarh hill after three days

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 22:19

50-year-old man stuck in cleft on rocky hill in Kanker, Chhattisgarh for last three days, was extricated on Saturday in operation by rescue teams led by National Disaster Response Force, police said.

Minor tribal girls` rape issue rocks Chhattisgarh assembly session

Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 19:35

The budget session of Chhattisgarh Assembly on Monday began amidst main opposition Congress members` uproar over the Kanker rape case.

Two Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh

Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2013, 21:53

Two Naxals were arrested during separate search operations conducted by a joint contingent of BSF and district police force in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Sunday.

Women vigilance committee for all tribal schools in Chhattisgarh: CM

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 18:18

After outrage over Kanker rape case, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has said functioning of government-run residential schools and hostels for tribal girls would be changed.

Youth Cong workers try to gherao C`garh CM`s residence

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 23:36

The police used water cannons and teargas to disperse scores of Youth Congress workers as they attempted a `gherao` of the Chief Minister`s house.

Kanker rape case: Two education dept officials arrested

Last Updated: Monday, January 14, 2013, 15:35

Two officials of Chattisgarh education dept were arrested in connection with the rape of minor inmates of a govt-run residential school for tribal girls.

NCW team visits school to probe sex assault of minor inmates

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 22:09

The incident of sexual assault on minor inmates of the government-run residential school for tribal girls in Jhaliyamari village of Kanker district came to light last Sunday.

Total shut down in Chhattisgarh state against Kanker rapes

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 20:08

In Raipur, educational institutions, multiplexes and petrol pumps remained closed for the day, while government offices, medical shops and emergency services remained unaffected.

C`garh CM condemns rapes at Kanker school

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 16:20

state Chief Minister Raman Singh on Tuesday said even death sentence was not enough punishment for the offenders.

Watchman, teacher arrested in Chhattisgarh for raping tribal girls

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 09:54

The watchman and teacher of a government-run residential school for tribal girls in Chhattisgarh`s Kanker district have been arrested for alleged sexual assault of the minor inmates.

Five arrested for gang-raping tribal woman in Chhattisgarh

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 18:51

Five men have been arrested for allegedly raping a tribal woman in Chhattisgarh`s Kanker district, police said on Sunday.

Raipur: Naxal killed in police encounter

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 16:46

A Naxalite was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel after a joint team of BSF and police destroyed a Maoist camp in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh.