HISTORICAL FACTS: Kondagaon - The Untold Story

Bastar Dussehra Runs 75 Days: Which Week to Actually Travel For

Not the Dussehra You Think You KnowBastar Dussehra shares a name with the north Indian festival and almost nothing else. Ravana does not burn here. The central figure is Danteshwari, the presiding deity of the Bastar kingdom, and the festival is a state occasion of the former Bastar royal house…

Times Life · 11h ago

Why Are Gods Punished in This Hidden Court?

Imagine walking into a temple and seeing something completely unexpected. There are no ordinary human defendants, yet a “court” is in session. The complaints are being heard, a decision is expected, and even a deity can face punishment. This unusual tradition is associated with the Bhangaram Devi Temple in Keshkal,…

MyLifeXP · Sep 26

Chhattisgarh: Seven naxalites killed in encounter in Dantewada

At least seven Naxals were killed in an encounter with District Reserve Group (DRG) personnel along the inter-district border of Narayanpur, Dantewada and Kondagaon. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 8, 2024

Four youths arrested for gang rape in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: A 21-year-old youth lured a girl to attend a marriage function at Devdobra village, seven km from Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district headquarters, but took her to a scaffolding built in his field situated on the outskirt of Chilputi village and raped keeping her in captive.

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2023

Assault, exile, exhumation of loved ones: A pattern of violence against Chhattisgarh’s Adivasi Christians

A wave of violence has been unleashed on Adivasi Christians in Chhattisgarh. 

Newslaundry · Jan 6, 2023

Chhattisgarh: Car thrusts into valley, rams into tree, kills 1

RAIPUR: One person was killed and a couple sustained serious injuries when their car plunged into a valley and crashed into a tree near Kondagaon on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022