Country gears up for 78th Independence Day amid tight security

Ahead of Independence Day, security has been tightened across India with over 10,000 cops, facial recognition cameras and snipers deployed in Delhi and security camps set up in 13 villages in......

Maoists murder BJP leader in Chhattisgarh, party says targeted killing

A local Bharatiya Janata Party functionary has been killed by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, the police said on Thursday. IMAGE: A woman Maoist identified as Hemla Gangi......

Republic Day: CRPF officer gets 8th gallantry medal; highest among CAPFs

Central Reserve Police Force officer Prakash Ranjan Mishra has been decorated with a gallantry medal for the 8th time, making him the highest recipient of bravery medals among the Central Armed......

How a dreaded Naxalite was captured

Hidma Madavi, who had a Rs 12 lakh reward on his head, was arrested without a single bullet being fired. IMAGE: Naxalite Hidma Madavi (in a black hood) surrounded by the Maharashtra police team......