Chhattisgarh

Combatting Naxalism in Bastar [Exclusive Documentary]

The fight against the Naxals in Chhattisgarh has resulted in a loss of 151 human lives this year. 24 of which were civilians, 58 were the Jawans of our security forces & 69 were Naxals.

Nov 24, 2017

We will contain the Naxals in two or three years: Special DGP Awasthi, Anti-Naxal Operations, Chhattisgarh [VIDEO]

Awasthi spoke exclusively to International Business Times about the change in strategy adopted by the security personnel to combat the Naxals.

Nov 17, 2017

"We will win more than 65 seats in 2018 assembly elections in Chhattisgarh," says CM Raman Singh [VIDEO]

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh said that the state is a prime destination for investment & can be the next logistics hub owing to GST.

Nov 9, 2017

Can one Newton change Naxalite-affected Chhatisgarh?

In our country today there are pockets of extreme backwardness where the situation is almost unsurmountable -- places like Chattisgarh where violence and poverty stalk each other.

Oct 3, 2017

Blue Whale Challenge: 30 children in Dantewada playing online game to 'solve personal problems'

About 30 children in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh were found to be playing the Blue Whale Challenge to "solve personal problems" and have now been sent for counselling.

Sep 15, 2017

Drunk attendant arrested after four babies die in Raipur hospital

The drunk attendant was found sleeping and had reportedly switched off oxygen cylinders.

Aug 21, 2017

CRPF jawans molest schoolgirls during Raksha Bandhan function in Chhattisgarh

Schoolgirls told police that they had seen some security personnel following girls into the washroom.

Aug 8, 2017

Chhattisgarh: BSF, Naxalites engage in encounter in Pankhajur area of Kanker district; no casualty

An encounter between BSF personnel and Maoists is underway in Pankhajur area of Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, barely weeks after Naxalites killed 25 CRPF personnel in Sukma. Read to know more.

May 11, 2017

Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxalites arrested for Sukma attack where 25 CRPF men were martyred

The CRPF and the Chhattisgarh Police have arrested four Naxalites, including a juvenile, in connection with the Sukma attack. Read to know more.

May 4, 2017

Chhattisgarh: 10 Naxalites killed, 5 injured in Sukma where 25 CRPF jawans were martyred

Meanwhile, CRPF and ITBP have got new DGs after the attack on CRPF personnel in Sukma. Read to know more about them here.

Apr 26, 2017

SC issues notices to Centre and 6 other states on rising incidents of cow vigilantism

The apex court has also asked the Rajasthan government to respond on the recent lynching of a man in Alwar while transporting cattle.

Apr 7, 2017

Six Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district

The encounter took place when a joint squad of the CRPF and the District Reserve Group (DRG) of the Chhattisgarh Police was out for operations in Dantewada's Burgam village.

Mar 18, 2017

Paramilitary forces avoid Holi celebrations as a tribute to 12 CRPF jawans who died in Sukma Maoist attack

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said he would not celebrate Holi as a mark of tribute to the deceased soldiers.

Mar 13, 2017

Chhattisgarh: At least 12 CRPF jawans dead in Maoist attack in Sukma, Rajnath Singh reaches to meet injured personnel

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has reached Raipur to meet the CRPF personnel who got injured in Maoist attack that took place in the Sukma district on Saturday.

Mar 11, 2017

India news Feb 10: Virat Kohli slams yet another double ton, his fourth in as many series

The Indian captain betters records of Sir Don Bradman and Rahul Dravid.

Feb 10, 2017

Madhya Pradesh: Police stumble upon serial killer in Bhopal while looking to solve disappearance case

Udayan Das, initially held for the murder of live-in partner Akanksha Sharma, later confessed that he had killed his parents in Raipur.

Feb 6, 2017

Chhattisgarh bus accident: At least 5 killed, 25 injured in bus-tractor collision in Gariaband

The passengers in the bus were on their way to a family function when the accident happened.

Jan 2, 2017

This school has asked parents to plant trees instead of paying fees, and it's growing

The fee was one tree per year, but has now been increased to three trees per year.

Dec 21, 2016

Demonetised currency worth Rs 87 lakh seized in Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Telangana

Demonetised currency worth Rs 62 lakh seized from a man in Kerala on Tuesday morning.

Nov 15, 2016

DU professor Nandini Sundar, JNU professor Archana Prasad booked for murder of tribal villager

The Chhattisgarh police filed an FIR against the two along with a Maoist leader for the murder of Shamnath Baghel.

Nov 8, 2016