Chhattisgarh slaps entertainment tax on DTH connection
Raipur, July 22: The Chhattisgarh government has imposed entertainment tax ranging from Rs.10 to Rs.20 per Direct-to-Home (DTH) connection, effective retrospectively from the month of June.
The comme
PM to meet CMs of Naxal-hit states on Wednesday
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will address a specially convened meeting of Chief Ministers of Naxal-affected states here on Wednesday to chalk out a fresh strategy to curb Left-wing extremism
Maoists’ link with terrorists exposed
Raipur, July 11: The Chhattisgarh police on Sunday claimed to have established link of Maoists with terrorist outfits in the country.
The alleged link came to the fore following the arrest of six Mao
Acute poverty in 8 Indian states: UNDP
Acute poverty prevails in eight Indian states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, together accounting for more poor people than in the 26 poorest African nations combined, a new 'multidim
Maoists go on rampage, open fire at police station; blow up mobile tower
Maoist rebels on Saturday night fired at a police station in a remote pocket of Chhattisgarh's restive Bastar region, police said. No casualty has been reported.
"Maoists fired three-four rounds from
Sabotage suspected on passenger train in Kerala
The brake pipes of a passenger train in Kerala were found snapped on Thursday, said officials who suspect sabotage.
"We have reports that it (brake pipes) was cut, and it can only be done by exerting