Over 16,000 National Health Mission (NHM) employees and officers in Chhattisgarh have ended their 31-day strike, which focused on demands for better working conditions, fair compensation, and policy reforms. The long-drawn protest disrupted routine healthcare services, but authorities engaged in dialogue with staff representatives to resolve the issues. The strike’s conclusion marks a step forward in improving employee welfare and ensuring uninterrupted health services across the...

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested five former senior officials of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) in connection with a major recruitment scam. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to tackle corruption in government recruitment processes. Investigations revealed irregularities in the selection of candidates, undermining public trust. Authorities are continuing to probe the case to ensure accountability and prevent similar misconduct in the future.

Ongoing anti-Naxal operations across Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Jharkhand have significantly weakened the insurgent network, resulting in the elimination of several top leaders. Authorities report that only 12 active operatives remain across these states, highlighting the success of coordinated security measures.  The operations underscore the government’s focus on restoring peace and ensuring the safety of local communities affected by Naxal activities.

The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that individuals whose land is compulsorily acquired by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) are exempt from paying income tax on the compensation received. In a recent case, land acquired for ₹73 lakh was deemed tax-free under specific legal provisions. The judgment offers relief to landowners facing compulsory acquisition and reinforces the legal framework protecting citizens from unexpected tax burdens on government compensation.

A CRPF bus carrying personnel overturned late at night in Balod district, Chhattisgarh, leaving four individuals injured. Emergency services rushed to the site to provide immediate medical attention, and authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.   This incident highlights the risks faced by security personnel during travel and emphasizes the need for strict safety measures. The injured have been admitted to nearby hospitals for treatment, and operations continue...