Chhattisgarh: BJP’s Devendra Pratap Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Devendra Pratap Singh on Wednesday filed nomination papers for the only Rajya Sabha seat from Chhattisgarh for which election will be held on February 27. The ruling party chose Singh as its candidate in place of its incumbent Rajya Sabha member from the state, Saroj Pandey. He submitted his papers to … Read more

Sanskrit Oaths: Sanskrit oaths resonate in Chhattisgarh assembly | India News

RAIPUR: Four tribal legislators, including three from the tribal Bastar region, are among the half-dozen legislators who took their oath as MLAs in Sanskrit on the first day of the inaugural session of the 90-member House, while several others pledged in Hindi and the local Chhattisgarhi dialect.While five BJP legislators took their oath in Sanskrit, … Read more