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Gauri Nagar Cattle Slaughter Case: Muslim Community Seeks Strict Action, Announces Social Boycott of Accused

The Jama Masjid Intazamiya Committee in Rajnandgaon has submitted a memorandum to the SP seeking strict legal action in the Gauri Nagar cattle slaughter case. President Rais Ahmed Shakeel and other representatives expressed strong displeasure and announced a social boycott of the accused.

Lakholi Dussehra Festival to Feature Grand Procession, Fireworks and 51-Foot Ravana Effigy

Lakholi in Rajnandgaon will celebrate Dussehra with a grand Lord Rama procession, cultural performances by Lok Sudha Kawardha, fireworks and the burning of a 51-foot Ravana effigy. The festival, organised by Yuva Sangathan, continues an 18-year tradition.

Political Tensions in Rajnandgaon BJP After Minister Ramvichar Netam’s Visit to Congress MLA’s Farmhouse

A political controversy has surfaced in Rajnandgaon BJP after Chhattisgarh Minister Ramvichar Netam visited Congress MLA Daleshwar Sahu’s farmhouse in Dongargaon and announced an analysis machine for farmers. Local BJP leaders have reportedly raised concerns over the lack of organisational coordination.

New Industrial Push in Chhattisgarh to Generate 3,500 Jobs, Yash Fans Plant to Boost Manufacturing

Chhattisgarh is set to strengthen its manufacturing sector with Yash Fans’ ₹152.74-crore plant in Nava Raipur. The state’s first consumer electronics manufacturing facility is expected to generate around 3,500 jobs and create new opportunities for local youth, suppliers and ancillary industries.

PMGSY Road Works in Rajnandgaon: Superintending Engineer Stresses Quality and Timely Completion

Superintending Engineer P. Mohan Rao Soni inspected PMGSY road construction and maintenance works in Rajnandgaon on October 15, 2026, directing officials to maintain quality standards, complete repairs on time and follow prescribed norms for CC roads and drains.

Floriculture Hub Incentive Scheme Boosts Flower Cultivation in Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh’s Floriculture Hub Incentive Scheme provides ₹37,500 per hectare for commercial flower cultivation. In Rajnandgaon, farmer Ghanshyam Sahu grows marigolds alongside cucumber, chilli, ivy gourd and bottle gourd across 4.83 hectares.

Rajgami Estate to Undergo Three-Year Audit, Transparency to Be a Priority: Manoj Nirvani

Rajgami Estate Vice-Chairman Manoj Nirvani has written to the Chhattisgarh State Audit Department to initiate an audit for 2023–24 to 2025–26, stressing transparency, accountability and measures to increase revenue.

Chhattisgarh’s Shaktipeeth Project: Five Major Religious Sites Set for Development

Chhattisgarh’s Shaktipeeth Project aims to develop a spiritual tourism circuit connecting Maa Bamleshwari, Maa Mahamaya, Maa Danteshwari, Maa Bageshwari and Maa Chandrahassini temples, with a ₹5-crore budget provision for 2026–27 and a proposed ₹200-crore plan for Ratanpur’s Maa Mahamaya Temple.

BJP Mahila Morcha Burns Effigy Outside Congress Bhawan in Rajnandgaon Over Alleged Sexual Exploitation Case

BJP Mahila Morcha activists staged an effigy-burning protest outside Congress Bhawan at Jai Stambh Chowk in Rajnandgaon over an alleged sexual exploitation case, demanding an impartial investigation and strict legal action.

Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Amended; More Candidates with Disabilities to Get Application Opportunity

Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 has been amended following a High Court order. Eligible candidates with visual impairment, hearing impairment and cerebral palsy can apply for the recruitment covering 2,292 posts, with application dates to be announced separately.

Women Voice Key Suggestions on Uniform Civil Code, Seek Equal Property Rights and Mandatory Live-in Registration

Women’s self-help group representatives from Dharsiwa and Gariaband presented suggestions to the Uniform Civil Code Committee in Raipur, calling for mandatory live-in relationship registration, equal property rights, simplified mutual-consent divorce and protection of children’s inheritance rights.

Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Vikasheel Honours Officials for Excellence in e-Office, Punctuality and iGOT Training

Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Vikasheel honoured ministry officials and employees for excellence in e-Office, punctual attendance and iGOT Karmayogi training. The September recognition programme also acknowledged departments, district offices and individual performers