Man arrested for allegedly raping minor girl on pretext of marriage
Kotwali police arrested a youth in Korba on charges of raping a 17-year-old girl who resides in his neighbourhood.
View ArticleMan dies of heart attack after learning about daughter-in-law's suicide
In a shocking incident, a man suffered heart attack in Balkonagar after he learnt about the death of his daughter-in-law on Sunday.
View ArticleElephant tramples woman to death in Kartala forests
An elderly woman was trampled to death by an elephant on Friday in Kartala forests range in Korba district, officials said.
View ArticleMinor girl gangraped by three of her relatives in Korba
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by three of her relatives at a village in Chhattisgarh's Korba district.
View ArticleMan rapes step-daughter for months, abandons wife to stay with her; arrested
In a shameful incident, a step-father raped his daughter repeatedly and forced her to abort his child when she became pregnant.
View ArticleBrave auto driver helps 13-year-old girl escape from the clutches of rapists
A 13-year-old tribal girl in Korba became a victim of rape attempt at the hands of two youths, but got away from their clutches just in time, thanks to the courage shown by an auto driver.
View ArticleTrue love: Girl sucks snake poison out of brother’s body to save his life
A woman in Maheshpur village of Korba attempted to revive his brother, who was killed after he was bitten by snake, by sucking the poison from the body.
View ArticlePanchayat head who molested Class IX tribal student surrenders before police
A Janpand Panchayat president who was accused of molesting a class nine student at a government-run tribal girls hostel in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, has surrendered, police said on Friday.
View Article2 hostel superintendents suspended after Class 9 student molested in Korba
Two women superintendents of government-run girls' hostels were on Sunday suspended on charge of dereliction of duty in connection with an alleged molestation of a class 9 student by two public...
View Article243 trafficking cases reported from Chhattisgarh: Home Minister
As many as many as 243 cases of human trafficking were reported from the state since 2010, including 17 cases of selling girls and women through New Delhi-based placement firm agencies, Chhattisgarh...
View ArticleDead farmer’s wife, villagers write to CM seeking euthanasia
The family members of the farmer who committed suicide, Jageshwar Singh Kanwar's, and other affected villagers have written a letter to CM Raman Singh seeking euthanasia.
View ArticleArrested Maoists reveal plight of women in Naxal groups
Recently arrested women Maoists Lalia and Sunita have opened up to police and said that women are not safe in the naxal groups. They told police that women naxals are often molested and harassed.
View ArticleWoman dupes ITIians of Rs 1.9 lakh on pretext of peon job at DM office
Two ITI students in Korba filed a case with police against a woman for alleged fraud of 1.90 lakh rupees for promising them jobs.
View ArticleIn pics: Commuters risk lives in Korba to avoid paying for traffic offences
The scenes at Sarvamangala bridge in Korba district are frightening. Posing grave risk to their lives, commuters were found crossing the stairs with their motorbikes to escape traffic cops.
View ArticleSchool peon molests class VI girl, arrested
A class VI student was allegedly molested by a peon at a government school in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, police said.
View ArticleTwo killed after being struck by lightning
Two friends were killed by lightning in Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, police said today.
View ArticleTwo killed, 40 injured as bus overturns near Hasdeo bridge in Korba
Two persons were killed and 40 others injured when a passenger bus carrying them overturned in the
View ArticleYouth arrested for raping 4-year-old girl
A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth at Rukbahari village in the district.
View ArticleMinor student suffers burn injuries while serving tea in govt school, sent to...
A minor girl student suffered serious burn while serving tea at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) at Mongadih in Pali.
View ArticleWATCH: Drunk man climbs up high-tension tower, refuses to come down
Chaos buzzed across the Balkanagar police station area when a drunk man climbed up a high tension tower. The residents and locals of the area tried to pull him down and asked him to come back but he...
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