Three personnel of the Chhattisgarh police's District Reserve Guard (DRG) were killed in an encounter with Naxalites in Sukma district of the state on Saturday, a senior official said.
Eleven people, including four children, were killed when a pick-up van they were travelling in collided with a truck in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, police said on Friday.
The meeting, scheduled for January 16, will discuss the dispute with respect to the area of Mahanadi basin.
After 10 pm, all of their phones answered out of range and they couldn’t be contacted despite repeated attempts by the rest of the family members.
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The accident took place near Madai Ghat under Bango police station limits around 4 am
Following heavy rains in the upper catchment areas of the Subarnarekha river in the neighboring state, the Jharkhand government had to open the Galudih barrage releasing flood water into Odisha.
It is a paradox that the state government keeps seeking huge centre assistance for relief and rehabilitation for Mahanadi flood but would not take up the Subalaya project which would bring permanent remedy.
With flood situation in Odisha worsening, water level of the Mahanadi River at Kalma Barrage in Chhattisgarh is being closely monitored.
A flood-like situation is emerging in Odisha amid heavy rainfall. Drone footages show the extent of flooding in the neighbouring state of Chhattisgarh.
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The body of the deceased tourist has been sent to hospital for further course of action, he said.
The barrage was inaugurated by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on June 14, 2021 and construction was started in December.
A tragedy was averted on Saturday at the Bhatapara railway station in Chhattisgarh. While attempting to board a moving train, a passenger slipped and nearly fell into the gap between train and platform. Upon losing his footing, he grabbed the train’s door handle but ended up being dragged by the moving train. Fortunately, he was pulled to safety by an alert RPF personnel.
It was one of the longest bore well rescue operations in the country as it took nearly 105 hours to successfully rescue Rahul as the team had to face many challenges during the task.
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