Naxals recruiting school children in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: Maoists have constituted 'Baal Action Teams' to deploy school children in different capacities in their attempt to regroup the child cadres and boost their perceived military strength.
BAT, a
18 hunger deaths recorded in Andhra Pradesh; Six in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh was one of the very few states in the country where starvation deaths were recorded in 2012. As many as 18 starvation deaths were reported in the state in the last year, acc
Crime against women: Chhattisgarh minister blames it on the stars
Raipur: Facing flak for the Kanker rape case, Chhattisgarh Home Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar has landed himself in a spot by saying that crimes against women were happening as their stars were in advers
Coal India plans to double production in Chhattisgarh
State-run Coal India today said it would double its production capacity in Chhattisgarh to 220 million tonnes by 2017.
"If rail connectivity is established then in the next 5-6 years production capa
Rare megalithic sites discovered in Chhattisgarh
A recent archaeological survey has led to significant discovery of rare megalithic sites in two districts of Chhattisgarh establishing signs of prehistoric settlements in the area.
“We have found mor
Two CRPF commandos killed in IED blast
Two CRPF commandos were killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district early on Tuesday.
The attack comes just a day after Maoists blew off an anti-landmine vehicl
Naxals have labs to test weapons
Naxals have now developed a fully hi-tech weapons testing laboratory similar to the ones used by the defence forces and the DRDO.
This has been revealed during investigations by the National Investi
16 Naxalites killed in encounter with CRPF
Sixteen Naxalites were killed and six CRPF jawans injured after a fierce overnight encounter in the jungles of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh.
The encounter, which took place in the jungles of Silger, a
20 naxals killed in encounter with CRPF; 2 jawans critical
In a major crackdown by CRPF, at least 20 naxalites, including a woman, were killed in a fierce overnight encounter in the dense jungles of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh that left six jawans wounded.
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Maoists recruiting, indoctrinating children: UN
The Maoist are recruiting and indoctrinating children and had constituted children's squads and associations as part of mass mobilisation, a UN report said.
The annual report of the UN Secretary-Gen