30 Maoists, cop killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh; toll 113 in 2025

In a fresh offensive against Maoists, security forces killed at least 30 members of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on......

Jan 6 IED blast kingpin also killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

The 31 Maoists killed in the February 9 encounter in Bijapur in Chhattisgarh included the mastermind of the January 6 IED blast in which eight security personnel and a civilian lost their lives and......

High alert in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand as Maoists escalate IED attacks

An alert has been sounded in the anti-Maoist operations theatre of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand following a "spike" in IED blasts and recoveries, including that of a device rigged with beer bottles......

Eight Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

At least eight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday, a senior police official said. IMAGE: A view of the arms and ammunition......

Govt gets 745 applicants for 15 coal blocks

The government has received 745 applications from a variety of companies for 15 power-project-linked coal blocks with estimated reserves of 3.6 billion tonnes, which can support power generation of......