Six of 8 Maoists killed in Chh'garh were senior cadres, carried Rs 48L bounty

Six of the eight Maoists killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district two days back were senior rank cadres and carried cumulative cash rewards of Rs 48......

Farm revival critical for poverty removal

For the country's poorest districts, the only hope of escaping grinding poverty is to increase farm productivity in a big way -- in most of these districts, around 85 per cent of those employed......