Rabindra Nath Choudhury

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School hires ghostbuster to avoid ‘spirit’

In a bizarre development, authorities of a government-run school in a Chhattisgarh village “hired” witches to free the “haunted” school building of “ghosts”, official sources said on Wednesday.

Cops beat up old women at protest

In a horrific display of barbarism, the police here on Wednesday brutally beat women demonstrators, without sparing even the elderly ones, when they were demanding arrest of a murder accused.

‘Haunted’ village deserted for century

Ghorachab village in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district is like any other rural habitation in India, except that it remained deserted for over a century, thanks to “mischievous ghosts”.

Royalty for family of Peepli songwriter?

FOLK ARTISTES of Chhattisgarh on Monday decided to step up pressure on Aamir Khan, who has produced Peepli Live, a satirical Hindi flick focusing on rural poverty, to bail out the family of celebrated

75 cops survive Naxal ambush

In yet another brazen ambush, Maoist guerrillas on Wednesday attacked a police search party near Gumiyapal, in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district.
The latest official reports reaching here from the area said the police personnel had sustained no casualties. The police, however, claimed at least half-a-dozen Naxals may have been killed.

6 held, 10 cops suspended

A day after the Bajrang Dal activists kicked and punched young girls in public places here while opposing Friendship Day celebrations, people in large numbers took to the streets to protest the “inhuman acts”.

Bajrang men slap, kick girls in ‘friendship’ stir

Bajrang Dal activists crossed all limits on Sunday, hounding young girls in parks and restaurants in Chhattisgarh’s capital to scuttle any celebration of Friendship Day.

‘China, Pak beat India in cyber security’

Indian is lagging behind its traditional adversaries China and Pakistan as far as cyber security is concerned, opined renowned cyber security expert Ankit Fadia.
“Pakistani cyber criminals are able to deface 50 to 60 Indian websites a day, but in retaliation only 10 to 15 Pakistani websites are defaced. This has been going on since

15 Maoists held for killing 27 CRPF men

The Chhattisgarh police on Wednesday arrested 15 Maoists allegedly involved in the killing of 27 CRPF jawans at Dhorai, in the state’s Narayanpur district, on June 29.

C’garh cops see Maoist link with terror outfits

The Chhattisgarh police on Sunday claimed to have established link of Maoists with terrorist outfits in the country.

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