Bastar's lifeline: Keshkal tunnel to connect Chhattisgarh directly with South IndiaThe Keshkal Tunnel in Chhattisgarh will enhance connectivity to South India, reducing travel time between Raipur and Visakhapatnam from 12 ...
25 Feb, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
Victory over Left-wing extremism looks imminent, says Amit Shah; lauds CRPF's role in tackling NaxalismNoting the role of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), he said the two agencies have been acting ...
26 Mar, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
Ready for peace talks with Chhattisgarh govt, say Maoists; set conditions including release of jailed cadresThe development comes nearly a month after Chief Minister Baghel said that his government was ready to hold talks with the rebels if they e...
07 May, 2022, 04.36 PM IST
Top Maoist leader with role in 16 major attacks dies of COVID-19, say policeAccording to a senior official, Vinod aka Hunga and Vinodanna (60), who carried a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head, died on July 11 in a for...
13 Jul, 2021, 10.34 PM IST
Elusive Maoist leader Hidma in spotlight after latest attackAccording to police, Hidma heads the Peoples Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) battalion no. 1, the strongest military formation of the rebe...
06 Apr, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
Naxal with ₹1.4 crore bounty may have died: PoliceA well-attended cremation of a “senior leader” in the CPI (Maoist) stronghold of Bijapur in south Bastar has led the Chhattisgarh police an...
11 Dec, 2019, 11.58 AM IST
NMDC receives approval for transfer of Bailadila Deposit-13 in favour of JV with CMDCThe transfer of lease from NMDC to the joint venture company NMDC-CMDC referred to as NCL Ltd was warranted as per the clause of the JV agr...
12 Dec, 2017, 05.18 PM IST
Strategic UAV base shifted to Maoist hotspot in Bastarhe strategic technical command centre of the Unnamed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), operated by the NTRO and the CRPF, has been shifted to the Nax...
08 Oct, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
Visit Chattisgarh to experience the tribal vibesThe rich forests with unique flora and fauna, friendly tribal people remain the defining features.
12 Apr, 2017, 02.34 PM IST
Targeting Naxals in Bastar may result in locals getting hitTill two decades ago, many villagers in remote Bastar areas relied more on the barter of goods than on currency.
20 Nov, 2016, 12.01 AM IST
Sukma crackdown vital to combat Naxal menace, says policeSecurity forces need to make significant inroads into Sukma, considered the strongest military base of the Maoist movement in the country, ...
24 Apr, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
Local police didn't favour anti-Naxal operations in South BastarAs per local inputs, the thinly populated Golapalli plateau region is the base camp of Maoist guerrillas and is largely inhabited by their ...
07 Dec, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
Naxal commander involved in 2013 Jiram valley attack arrestedFollowing a tip-off about the movement of hardcore rebels in Bacheli, the police team was dispatched to the spot which later nabbed the tri...
12 Jun, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
- BJP tarnishing my image over Bastar Naxal attack: Kawasi Lakhma
Kawasi Lakhma, today said the BJP govt in the state is dragging his name into the alleged "conspiracy" to tarnish his image
18 Jun, 2013, 06.58 PM IST
- Chhattigarh orders survey on river pollution by NMDC project
Acknowledging that the iron ore project of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in South Bastar is causing contamination of rive...
24 Apr, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
- BSF helicopter fired at by Naxals, second incident this year
Incident of opening fire at the chopper took place in Puwarti village under Jagargunda police station area of the district in south Bastar.
17 Apr, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
- Monsoon dhamaka awaits Maoists in Chhattisgarh
The monsoon will bring no respite for Naxalites in Chhattisgarh, who have been at the receiving end of sustained counter-operations by the ...
21 Jun, 2008, 04.31 AM IST