Woman killed, 20 persons injured as bus overturns in Chhattisgarh's Bastar
The accident took place in the early hours when the private bus was heading from the State capital Raipur to Sukma, says
Shah Arrives On 3-Day Visit To Chhattisgarh, To Review Security Situation In Post-Maoism Bastar
Mr. Shah is scheduled to review the security situation in Bastar after the tribal region was declared free from armed Ma
Amit Shah to Chair 26th Meeting of Central Regional Council in Bastar on May 19
Raipur, May 16: The 26th meeting of the Central Regional Council will take place in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, on May 19. Uni
Amit Shah To Chair 26th Central Zonal Council Meeting In Bastar, Sai Reviews Preparation For Meet
Chief ministers of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will participate in the meeting: Reports
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai Discusses Development Plans with Amit Shah in New Delhi
Raipur, May 15: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai recently returned from a visit to New Delhi, where he met wit
Amit Shah Likely to Review Security Situation in Post-Maoist Bastar
Union home minister may assess conditions for phased withdrawal of Central forces during May 18 Bastar visit
Cgarh: Naxal Dumps In Bijapur Yield Rs 65 Lakh Cash, 32 Weapons, Explosives
Security forces have launched an operation to recover Naxal dumps in Bastar with the inputs by the surrendered Maoists,
The Naxal dumps were unearthed following inputs given by the surrendered Maoists, police intelligence, and local people,
Chhattisgarh; Another Remote Forested Village in Bastar Sees Light After Dusk for First Time
The scenario has changed with the electrification of the village.
Four Police Personnel Killed as LED Goes off During Demining Operation in Chhattisgarh
The explosion occurred around 11.30 am in a forest area of Aadnar village under Chhotebethiya police station limits, nea
ED probes suspected TTI-linked funds routed through foreign bank debit cards
According to the ED, its investigation revealed that there has been suspicious cash withdrawals using these foreign debi
Rare Ancient Manuscripts Found In Bastar During Manuscript Treasure Hunt Campaign
Emphasis was laid on formation of district-level committees, the appointment of nodal officers and the training of the s
A long-awaited respite for Bastar village as it gets tap water
Narayanpur Collector Namrata Jain said that a water supply system had been set up in the village under the Jal Jeevan Mi
Bastar Village Celebrates First Wedding In 2 Decades As Maoist Shadow Lifts
The wedding celebration will go on for three days as per the tribal tradition: Reports
From hiding to hope: Bastar and its surrendered Maoists
The CAPF camp drive, security grid expansion, wipeout of leadership, erasure of corridors, and other reasons have result
Displaced During Salwa Judum, 31,000 Bastar Tribals Shun Chhattisgarh Govts Homecoming Offer
The representatives of these displaced families made their intentions clear to the Bastar administration, which has init
Calling someone bastard in anger is not obscene: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India ruled that using the word astard in a heated exchange does not constitute obscenity under Sec
Mere use of word 'bastard' without sexual element not obscenity: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court clarified that using the word astard alone, without sexual intent, doesn't constitute obscenity under
The tribal children in these pockets have been deprived of basic education for almost two decades with the schools in so
After 33 years in Bastar forests, senior Maoist leader lays down arms, chooses Constitution
Known in police records as Papa Rao, he carried 25 lakh bounty and allegedly involved in several attacks on security for
Watch: The death that changed Bastar: Chhattisgarh top cop explains the End of Naxalism
Sundaraj P, Inspector General of Police, Bastar, Chhattigarh speaks with The Hindus Vijaita Singh on the decisive moment
Post-Maoist Period Sai To Present Blueprint Of Bastars Development To PM, HM
Sources disclosed to this newspaper that the key focus of these meetings will be post-Maoist scenario, with detailed dis
Chhattisgarhs Chief Minister to Meet PM Modi and Amit Shah for Bastars Development
New Delhi, April 6: Chhattisgarhs Chief Minister, Vishnu Dev Sai, is set to hold crucial high-level meetings in New Delh
Open the fu*kin strait, you crazy bastards: Trump SETS the TIMER to blow up Irans power plants
Cgarh Govt Mulls Rehabilitation Of Jailed Maoists, May Frame Policy Soon
While around 3,000 Maoists have surrendered, nearly 2,000 others have been arrested in the last one and half years in Ba
Strict Action Against Illegal Liquor in Dantewada: Over 2.5 Lakh Worth Seized
Dantewada, April 4: In a significant crackdown on illegal liquor, police in South Bastar Dantewada have achieved a major
170 surrender in 31 days, almost realised goal of Naxal-free Bastar: IGP Sundarraj Pattilingam
A total of 170 Maoist cadres have returned to the mainstream in one month in Bastar Division, including the surrender of
Bastar on the Path of Peace, Trust, and Development: CM Sai
Raipur, April 1: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai announced on Wednesday that Bastar is now racing towards pea
Forces Unearth Record Rs 14 Crore Naxal Dump In Bastar; 34 Rebels Surrender
The Naxal dump, valued at Rs 14.06 crore, was recovered in a forest in Bijapur district under south Bastar.
42,000 sq. km Bastar region largely free from LWE influence; IEDs remain a challenge
Use of GPS devices, satellite phones, opening of new security camps helped tackle Maoist activities in the region, says
CPI (Maoist) Almost Extinct Now, Naxal movement Revival Next To Impossible: Bastar IG
Bastar was historically the strategic heartland of the Maoist movement. Sustained operations in Bastar have: Disrupted t
As anti-Naxal deadline nears, seven cadres surrender in Bastar, weakening Maoist network
Seven Naxalites, including four women, surrendered to security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Five members of t
7 Naxalites Surrender in Bastar Ahead of LWE Deadline
The IG said efforts are underway to contact other active Maoist cadres in the region and encourage them to join the main
End of armed Maoism in Chhattisgarh; Bastar development now priority: Deputy CM Sharma
Armed Maoists in the State have been completely eliminated, with a handful of remaining cadres expected to surrender soo
Bastar close to being considered Naxal-free, possibility of revival extremely remote: IGP
The statement came on the eve of the Centres deadline to eliminate Maoism in the country
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared in Lok Sabha that India is now Naxal-free, with the movement's central structure
Congress Did Nothing To End Naxal Violence: Amit Shah In Lok Sabha
New Delhi, Mar 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday blamed the Congress for the long spell of Naxal violence, say
These schools were the training ground of Bal Sangham, the child wing of Maoists and the major sources of recruitments o
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Deadline To End Maoist Threat Near, Chhattisgarh Massacre Site Under Shadow
The government's deadline for the complete eradication of Naxalism in the country, March 31, is at hand. But at Jhiram V
Hardcore Maoist Killed In Sukma Encounter
A hardcore Maoist, carrying a bounty of Rs five lakh, was on Sunday gunned down in an encounter with the security forces
Children from former Maoist schools in Chhattisgarh are now attending government institutions. The state is rebuilding s
Bastar Nears Liberation from Left-Wing Extremism as Maoist Cadre Numbers Plummet
Raipur, March 27: In a significant development for Chhattisgarhs Bastar region, the number of armed Maoist cadres has dr
Chhattisgarh: Naxal Commander Papa Raos Surrender May Spell Doom for LWE in Bastar
Ex-Maoist known as encyclopedia of reds in conflict zone
Post-Maoism Bastar, Security Camps to Turn Infrastructure Hub
Focus on demining of IEDs: Dy CM Sharma
Only 30 to 40 Maoists remain in Bastar, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister
Papa Rao and 17 other Maoists carrying a collective reward of 87lakh surrender
Maoist Commander Papa Rao Surrenders, Citing Weakening of Organization
Bastar, March 24: In a significant development in Chhattisgarhs Maoist-affected Bastar region, security forces achieved
Bastar breakthrough leaves Dandakaranya Maoists 'leaderless' after 18 cadres surrender
A significant breakthrough in the fight against Left Wing Extremism occurred on March 24, 2026. Eighteen Maoist cadres,
Ex-Maoists And Global Elite Athletes Run Together In Bastar Heritage Marathon 2026
The event also comprised a 21-km half marathon and 10-km and five-km fun run: Reports
Bastar Hosts Marathon with Over 10,000 Participants
Jagdalpur, March 22: A marathon was held in Bastar on Sunday, attracting over 10,000 participants. Cabinet Minister Keda
Over 200 Ex-Maoists To Run In Sunday's Bastar Heritage Marathon
The marathon is scheduled to commence at the historic Lalbagh Ground in Jagdalpur, headquarters of Bastar, and conclude
Cgarh: Naxalism Ended, Only Formal Declaration Awaits: Sai
The 140 surrendered Naxals hailing from Bijapur and Kanker districts in Bastar of Chhattisgarh met the chief minister at
108 Maoists, Carrying Total Bounty Of Rs 3.95 Crore, Surrender In Bastar
In a dramatic development in the final phase of India's anti-Maoist campaign, security forces achieved one of their bigg
Cgarh: Central Forces to Leave Bastar by March 26, 2027: Cgarh Dep CM Sharma
In addition to this, around 20,000 state police personnel have been deployed in the region.
Rajya Sabha elections: Congress renominates Chhattisgarh MP Phulo Devi Netam
Phulo Devi Netam hails from Kondagaon district in the tribal pocket of Bastar
Final Push In Bastar: Forces Close In On Last 36 Maoists
Intelligence sources said that barely three dozen hardcore Maoists have remained active particularly in south Bastar and
2 Maoists Killed in Encounter in Chhattisgarhs Bijapur
Bastar Range Inspector General of Police P. Sunderraj appealed to remaining Maoist cadres to surrender and join the main
The budget, presented in the House by finance minister O P Choudhury, places strong emphasis on the overall development
Maoist Leaderships Surrender Signals Lasting Peace, An Emerging Reality: Bastar IG
Devji along with Central Committee Member (CCM) Murali alias Sangram, Telangana State Committee (TSC) secretary Damodar,
Opening the budget session of the Chhattisgarh Assembly, Mr. Deka said that the decades-long fight against Leftwing extr
Post- Devji Surrender: Bastar Set To Witness Massive Wave Of Surrenders By Maoists: Intel
A message by the Balangir-Bargarh- Mahasamund (BBM) division of Maoists expressing their readiness to surrender in Chhat
Cgarh: 22 Naxals Surrender In Sukma, 4th Mass Surrender Of Maoists In The Year So Far
This was the fourth mass surrender of Naxals in Bastar the current year so far.
Three CRPF personnel, civilian killed after car rams into stationary truck in Chhattisgarh
Four CoBRA personnel, along with the civilian driver, were heading to Raipur from Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar
Bastar Pandum Emerges As Powerful Symbol Of Bastars Transformed Identity: PM
In a post on X, the PM extended his heartfelt congratulations to all participants associated with Bastar Pandum, while d
Bastar now known for its development, growing self-confidence of its people: PM Modi
Bastar shed Maoist image, now marked by development: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted the significant change in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Once associated with Maoist v
Closed schools, hospitals to restart in Bastar: Amit Shah
In a significant move for education and development, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has declared the reopening of schools
Cgarh: Bastars Identity, Not Barood, but Virasat, Weapons Response Will Be Weapon: Shah
Different tribes living in Bastar have different cultures and every tribe of Bastar is known for their distinct cultural
Maoism Never Benefitted Society, Only Caused Destruction: Amit Shah
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said Maoism never benefitted any society and sp
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared Maoism destructive and vowed to end Naxalism by March 31. He urged Naxals to surr
Beyond red corridor: Hope, doubt and policy in Bastar's hinterland
Chhattisgarh's new policy aims to end Maoist influence by March 2026. Surrendered cadres receive skill training, but aut
51 Maoists with 1.61 crore reward surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division
In Sukma, 21 cadres of the Darbha division, south Bastar division, and Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) divisio
51 Maoists carrying a bounty of Rs 1.61 crore surrender in Bastar
Bijapur/Sukma (Chhattisgarh): As many as 51 Maoists, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 1.61 crore, surrendered before t
51 Naxalites with Rs 1.61 crore reward surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division
With the March 31, 2026, deadline to eliminate Naxalism closing in, the number of surrenders across Chhattisgarh so far
Crackdown On Maoists Ends Fear, Development Dawn Rising In Bastar: President
JAGDALPUR (Chhattisgarh), Feb 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said decisive action taken by the government again
Govts Action Against Maoists Ended Fear In Bastar, New Dawn Of Development Rising: President
JAGDALPUR (CHHATTISGARH), Feb 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said that decisive action by the government agains
President also appealed to those who have renounced violence and joined the mainstream to trust the Constitution and dem
Govt's Action against Maoists Ended Fear in Bastar, New Dawn of Development Rising: Murmu
The President appealed to those who have renounced violence and joined the mainstream to trust the Constitution and demo
12 Maoists with 46 lakh bounty surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
The cadres, including eight women, belonging to the 'south sub zonal buro' of Maoists, turned themselves in before senio
With Naxal Deadline Near, Amit Shah To Hold Final Security Review In Chhattisgarh, May Visit Bastar
Sources said the home minister intends to conduct a direct ground assessment in Bastar, one of the remaining Naxal-affec
Surrendered Maoists Join Global Runners In Bastar
The participants in the 21 km-long half marathon included 60 sprinters from different countries, surrendered Maoists and
Chhattisgarh; 2 Hardcore Maoists Gunned Down In Bastar
Automatic weapons recovered
Chhattisgarh: Naxal Arms, Explosive Dumps Recovered in Bastar Jungles
Recovered three arms and explosive dumps of Naxals in the area during the de-mining operation.
Who Is Budhri Tati? Walked To 570 Villages In Naxal-Affected Bastar, Now A Padma Shri Awardee
Budhri Tati from Hiranar village in Dantewada and the Garhbole couple from Barsur will receive the Padma Shri for their
Pursuing Their Passions sans Limelight Gets Padma Honour to 4 in MP, 3 in Chhattisgarh
The Godbole couple have been providing free medical care in remote tribal regions such as Bastar and Abujhmad for more t
Maoist Violence in Final Phase, State Naxal-Free by March 31: Chhattisgarh CM
He also spoke about the rehabilitation of surrendered Naxals and development initiatives in affected areas through measu
Nine jawans of district reserve guards (DRG) and a commando of CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) were injur
'Red Terror' gives way to Tricolour: 41 Chhattisgarh villages to celebrate R-Day for first time
Chhattisgarh's Bastar region witnesses a historic Republic Day as 41 villages freed from Maoist influence hoist the Tric
For First Time, 41 Villages in Bastars Maoist Core Zone to Celebrate Republic Day Without Fear
Of them, 13 are in Bijapur district, 18 in Narayanpur district, and ten are in Sukma district.
How Dantewadas panchayat-level childrens libraries are rebuilding education in conflict-hit Bastar
Bastara toll plaza set for seamless travel with MLFF system
For years, it has been a major congestion point on National Highway 44. The post Bastara toll plaza set for seamless tra
Senior Maoist Among 4 Naxals Gunned Down In Bastar, Automatic Weapons Recovered
The slain senior Maoist leader has been identified as Dilip Bedje, divisional commander of the Indravati Park Area Commi
2 Naxalites Killed in Bijapur Encounter as Anti-Maoist Ops Intensify
New Delhi, Jan 17: Amidst large scale surrender by Naxalites in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh a couple of days ago, r