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Topic: Bhupesh Baghel

‘No longer BJP of Vajpayee, Advani days’ — Tribal veteran in poll-bound Chhattisgarh quits BJP, joins Congress

Nand Kumar Sai’s departure is touted to be a major setback for the BJP, which lost its electoral base in tribal-dominated seats in the 2018 assembly elections.

Ghar wapsi to jobs & healthcare — RSS pushback to help BJP against Baghel govt’s cow economy, Ram tourism

29 of 91 seats in poll-bound Chhattisgarh are from tribal-dominated areas & in 2018 elections BJP lost 26 of these. Congress CM Bhupesh Baghel's 'pro Hindu' stance another challenge.

Unemployment allowance, ‘International Ram Festival’ — Baghel govt presents last pre-poll budget

Baghel also hikes monthly pay of anganwadi workers. Calls it strong step towards fulfilling objectives of 'Chhattisgarh model'. Local culture of state gets focus in budget.

Anticipated ED raids, had Plan B & C for Congress plenary, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

In an exclusive interview, Baghel discussed Naxal political killings, how ED officials are ‘roaming around’, and why he thinks Congress will return to power in this year’s polls.

‘They are scared’, says Baghel on ED raids at Congress leaders’ offices ahead of Raipur plenary

Enforcement Directorate Monday raided at least 14 locations in Chhattisgarh's Raipur & Bhilai, including residences & offices of Congress leaders, in connection with coal levy scam case.

Nitish Kumar to Bhupesh Baghel, Opposition redrawing Mandal vs Kamandal battleline for 2024

The BJP has skirted the issue of caste census so far. But there are signs that betray unease and ambiguity, if not nervousness, in the ruling camp.

ED arrests Chhattisgarh CM’s deputy secretary in money laundering case

Saumya Chaurasia, considered a powerful bureaucrat of the state, was taken into custody under the criminal sections of the PMLA post her questioning by the federal agency.

Baghel blows bugle of ‘Congress victory’ at tourism conclave, talks of winning tribal confidence

New Delhi: Dismissing solicitor general Tushar Mehta's allegations that a close aide of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel had met a judge of the...

Viral video shared by Chhattisgarh Congress of BJP MP Tejasvi Surya’s Raipur rally is edited

The Chhattisgarh Congress shared a 13-second clip showing people raising slogans of 'Bhupesh Baghel zindabad' during Surya's rally.

Chhattisgarh CM launches plantation drive in urban forests called ‘Krishna Kunj’

The initiative was timed with the festival of Janmashtami. It was launched with an aim to arrest deforestation and impart awareness about the importance of trees.

On Camera

In Bihar, BJP is courting upper castes—a clear shift from its 2020 strategy

With two parties led by Dalit leaders now part of NDA, the BJP is hopeful of winning a large number of reserved constituencies.

US sanctions Rosneft & Lukoil: What we know of 2 oil giants that produce half of Russia’s crude

Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil behemoth, has large interests in India. Reliance has a contract to purchase 500,000 barrels of crude per day from the firm.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.