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SAIL-BSP completes supply of naval grade plates for Navy's special vessels

BSP's plate mill despatches 1,938 tonnes of IRS grade-B plates out of the ordered quantity of 1,995 tonnes by Hindustan Sipyard between April and December

Govt's new citizenship exercises are like a tax on the poor: Rahul Gandhi

He said poor people would have to go to officers and show the documents, and give bribe

Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate three-day Tribal Fest in Chhattisgarh on Dec 27

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will preside over the function

Chhattisgarh CM asks state administration to cut 'unnecessary expenditure'

Baghel launched austerity measures soon after taking over as the chief minister in December 2018

In Chhattisgarh's terror zone, women groups step up in sanitary campaign

Engage in making sanitary pads to battle social stigma

Officials on alert as paid news haunts Chhattisgarh local body polls

Authorities receive several complaints in just 4 days; in Raipur alone, notices served to six candidates for suspected paid news

NTPC to spend Rs 100 cr for Medical College modernisation in Chhattisgarh

The state-run power producer is coming up with a 4000-Mw super thermal power station in Lara of Raigarh district

Chhattisgarh to procure paddy at MSP, compensate farmers separately

Move follows Centre's refusal to buy grain from states paying more than minimum support price; state govt had purchased paddy at Rs 2,500 a quintal last year

BJP in a fix over tottering alliances in Maharashtra and Jharkhand

Ditched by the Sena in Maharashtra, the party is now being kept on its toes in Jharkhand by AJSU, its partner for the past 20 years

Paddy procurement issues: Left-backed farmer unions flay Chhattisgarh govt

The Bhupesh Baghel-led state government has locked horns with the Centre over procurement of paddy at Rs 2,500 a quintal, higher than the minimum support price

Chhattisgarh at loggerheads with Centre over paddy MSP, pool quota

Central govt rejects state demand saying norms can't be changed only for Chhattisgarh just to accommodate the higher procurement price it was paying farmmers for paddy

Chhattisgarh unveils new industrial policy, stimulus to non-core sector

The new industrial policy has also given stress to produce petrol from paddy

Had Tata Steel land issue cast shadow on Chhattisgarh's Chitrakot by-poll?

The Congress government has returned the land acquired for steel project to tribals in the constituency

State govt-run power firms hit by huge cost of transporting their own coal

Freight cost comes to Rs 1000 per tonne; Firms submit plan to offer some coal from their mines in Chhattisgarh to power units in that state

Vedanta-Balco's new products paving way for Make in India: CEO Abhijit Pati

The head of one of India's top aluminium producers is bullish about the offtake of the metal by auto makers and construction players once the slowdown is over

For BJP, the challenge in Jharkhand polls is to put its own house in order

In Jharkhand, the scene is still hazy as to whether opposition parties will join hands

Chhattisgarh to prepare fiscal road map to meet rising expenditure

In the nine months since the Congress govt assumed office, the state has incurred additional expenditure of Rs 18,000 cr on implementing poll promises and welfare schemes

Chhattisgarh auto sales surge, backed by rural growth amid slowdown

A slump in sales across the country has plunged the sector into a severe crisis

Chhattisgarh offers power rebate to ailing steel units, industry wants more

They want sponge units and rolling mills to be included; they also want a higher rebate than the 80 paise per unit currently being offered

Chhattisgarh hikes VAT on petrol, diesel; prices rise by Rs 2.25 per litre

The hike is likely to earn Rs 250 to 300 crore to the state exchequer