6 women among 9 Naxals gunned down in Bastar

Nine Naxalites, including six women, were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Tuesday, a top police official said, in the latest offensive against......

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......

In a first, tricolour to be hoisted in Chhattisgarh's 13 Maoist-hit villages

Thirteen remote villages located in the Maoist-hit Bastar region of Chhattisgarh will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time on the Independence Day on Thursday, the police said.......

2 STF jawans killed, 4 hurt in Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh

Two personnel of the Special Task Force were killed and four others injured after Maoists denoted an improvised explosive device in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, the police said on Thursday.......