Tribal jewellery amongst communities signifies special status and seniority, whereas some hold spiritual beliefs and ...

The Chhattisgarh assembly has 21.11% women lawmakers with 19 legislators in the 90-member House and three women among the 11 Lok Sabha members.

Chhattisgarh Police on Tuesday arrested seven persons including a woman for stealing ornaments and cash valued at Rs 44.20 lakhs from the residence of a Forest Department contractor in Bilaspur city.

Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh), Sept. 14: The women of Rajnandgaon, 80 km from capital Raipur, are no longer interested in a 33 per cent quota in the Assembly because they have achieved success without it ...

Chhattisgarh and Haryana top the list with 14.44 per cent women representation in their respective state assemblies, while West Bengal is on second position with 13.99 per cent.

Raipur: The ‘Mahtari Vandan Yojana’ seeking to provide monthly cash assistance of Rs 1,000 to the married women, found eligible under the scheme, will come into force in Chhattisgarh on March ...

A 28-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her estranged husband and his paramour in Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district, with the body being buried in a forest, police said Monday. The accused ...

Chhattisgarh: Woman Congress leader alleges mistreatment by party leaders "In this land of Mata Kaushalya Mandir, women are unsafe. People suffering from male chauvinism want to keep women under ...

Raigarh: Two masked men looted gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 31.50 lakh from two women employees of a jewellery shop in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, police said on Wednesday.

About 7,000 self-help groups operate in Rajnandgaon alone, where more than half of the 1.2 million people are women. Among them, at least 24 of the 60 mining leases doled out are run primarily by ...

Tribal women belonging to Chhattisgarh have often been victims of trafficking and other kinds of exploitation. In an attempt to change that and to provide them a stable source of livelihood, the ...

The Chhattisgarh police have arrested two persons and recovered around 18.5 kg of gold and diamond ornaments in connection with a burglary of jewellery worth over Rs 20 crore from a store in New ...