In a first, ex-royals fail to retain turfs in Chhattisgarh

For the first since the formation of Chhattisgarh in 2000, the new assembly will not have any MLA belonging to erstwhile royal families as all seven candidates fielded by the Congress, the......

71% vote in Chhattisgarh Phase 1 amid Naxal threat

A high voter turnout of 71.48 per cent (provisional) was recorded in the phase 1 of Chhattisgarh assembly elections for 20 seats on Tuesday, polling for which was held in separate time slots due to......

Chhattisgarh, Mizoram kick off 5-state poll battle

Voting has begun for the first phase of assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and single phase polling in Mizoram. IMAGE: Voters stand in a queue at polling station Chhattisgarh's Sarona in......

Women voters outnumber men in 16 of 20 Chhattisgarh seats voting on Tuesday

Women voters outnumber men in 16 of the 20 assembly seats that will go to polls in the first phase on Tuesday in Chhattisgarh, officials said. Image used for representational purpose only.......