Bhupesh Baghel

Chhattisgarh can never become Punjab, says CM Bhupesh Baghel amid leadership change buzz in his state

In Punjab, Congress has been in turmoil after Amarinder Singh quit as the chief minister and the party's state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned from his post.

Oct 03, 2021, 08:42 AM IST

Chattisgarh will not become Punjab: Bhupesh Baghel

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel has said that Chhattisgarh will not become Punjab.

Oct 02, 2021, 17:14 PM IST

'Management is really bad, feels like being an orphan': Former IRS officer Preeta Harit resigns from Congress

Harit who joined Congress in 2019 said that there is so much confusion in the party. "We do not know whom to report and who will assign us work," she said. 

Oct 02, 2021, 07:28 AM IST

There's no Punjab-like situation in Chhattisgarh: Congress MLA

There have been rumours about leadership tussle in the state between CM Bhupesh Baghel and state's Health Minister TS Singh Deo. Earlier Baghel had said that the visit of over a dozen MLAs to Delhi did not imply a political objective

Oct 01, 2021, 16:22 PM IST

No political angle, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel on MLAs' visit to Delhi

Nearly 15 Chhattisgarh MLAs are camping in Delhi seeking to meet Congress high command.

Oct 01, 2021, 06:33 AM IST

Chhattisgarh Congress in trouble, MLAs reach Delhi

As many as 15 Chhattisgarh MLAs have reached Delhi on Wednesday (September 29) demanding to meet the party high command.

Sep 29, 2021, 20:43 PM IST

Punjab got Dalit Chief Minister for first time: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel hails high command decision

On the situation in the Congress-rules state Rajasthan, Baghel said, “There is no disturbance in Rajasthan.”

Sep 20, 2021, 15:36 PM IST

Breaking: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's father arrested by Raipur Police

Nandkumar Baghel, the father of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, has been arrested in Raipur. Nandkumar Baghel, who was in Delhi, was brought to Raipur by the Chhattisgarh Police. After the remarks made against the Brahmin society, an FIR was registered against him.

Sep 07, 2021, 18:16 PM IST

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's father sent to 15-day judicial custody for making derogatory remarks against Brahmins

Nand Kumar Baghel was arrested in the morning today and was produced before a Raipur court.

Sep 07, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

FIR against Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's father for alleged derogatory remarks

Following a complaint filed by the 'Sarv Brahmin Samaj', the DD Nagar police registered an FIR late Saturday night against Nand Kumar Baghel (75).

Sep 05, 2021, 15:23 PM IST

Chhattisgarh to roll out Rs 9,000 per acre financial aid for drought-hit farmers, says CM Bhupesh Baghel

The farmers will be given an assistance of Rs 9,000 per acre on the basis of survey for assessment of damage under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana. 

Aug 29, 2021, 22:57 PM IST

Chhattisgarh impasse over? Rahul Gandhi to visit state next week

Amid reports of rift in Chhattisgarh Congress unit, CM Bhupesh Baghel confirmed Rahul Gandhi will visit the state next week. 

Aug 28, 2021, 16:59 PM IST

Congress Crisis: CM Bhupesh Baghel reaches to meet Rahul Gandhi amid leadership tussle

The discord in the Congress party does not seem to be diminishing. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has arrived in Delhi to meet Rahul Gandhi, after which speculations of change in leadership have once again intensified.

Aug 27, 2021, 17:08 PM IST

Chhattisgarh crisis: Ready to quit if Sonia, Rahul Gandhi ask, says CM Bhupesh Baghel amid reports of rift with TS Singh Deo

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel said, “I said this earlier as well, I am in this post (Chhattisgarh CM) till their orders (Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi). When they ask me, I will sacrifice this post.”

Aug 25, 2021, 17:44 PM IST

Power tussle in Chhattisgarh? CM Bhupesh Baghel, TS Singh Deo to meet Rahul Gandhi

The Baghel government completed two-and-a-half years in power in July this year and speculations are rife that the power-sharing formula is likely to be discussed during the CM's meetings with senior party leaders scheduled on Tuesday.

Aug 24, 2021, 09:44 AM IST

Chhattisgarh to have 4 new districts, 18 tehsils says CM Bhupesh Baghel on Independence Day

"Taking the process of decentralisation further, four new districts will be created - namely Mohla-Manpur, Sakti, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh and Manendragarh, while 18 new tehsils will also be formed,” Baghel said.

Aug 15, 2021, 12:45 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: All government and private institutions to conduct online exams

 In the wake of increasing coronavirus infection, the Chhatisgarh government has taken a big decision in which all the examinations of the current educational session will be conducted online. 

Apr 23, 2021, 14:18 PM IST

Bharat Biotech must lower COVID-19 vaccine rates: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel writes to PM Narendra Modi

The Chhattisgarh Chief Minister demanded that Bharat Biotech must supply Covaxin at a lesser rate than SII’s Covishield.

Apr 22, 2021, 18:44 PM IST

CM Bhupesh Baghel mandates COVID-19 RT-PCR negative report for people coming to Chhattisgarh by rail, air route

"The increasing number of COVID-19 patients in Chhattisgarh is worrisome," said Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.

Apr 12, 2021, 08:39 AM IST

Battle against Naxals will be intensified, we will win it: Amit Shah after paying tribute to security personnel

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accompanied by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday (April 5) paid last respects to the security personnel martyred in the gunfight with Naxals between Jonaguda and Tekalguda villages along the border of Sukma and Bijapur districts. 

Apr 05, 2021, 13:41 PM IST