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

Security forces on Tuesday combed Chhattisgarh's Dantewada area where a fierce encounter with the Naxals took place and found a body of a Maoist in battle fatigues.

Naxals on Monday attacked a police station in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district and killed two policemen.

Five CPI(M) supporters were shot dead by Maoists at Nachupatina village in West Midnapore district, police said on Monday.

A large group of Maoists descended on Nachupatina village's Dompara area on

Maoists blew up a stretch of railway track near Karmavad railway station in Giridih district in the wee hours on Monday.

The blast which occurred around 2 am destroyed a metre-long track including w

Raipur, Aug. 4: Chhattisgarh has become the hotbed of Maoist insurgency in India with 1,948 attacks by the guerrillas in the past three years.

The state witnessed 1,948 attacks from July 2007 to July

Maoists on Friday made a failed bid to blow up a police vehicle in Chhattisgarh's restive Bastar region, police said.

Maoists triggered twin landmine blasts in Bijapur district on a forested stretch

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