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......

Maoist supporter held with Rs 10 lakh in Rs 2000 notes

An alleged Maoist supporter was arrested in Bijapur in Chhattisgarh with Rs 10 lakh in Rs 2000 notes belonging to leaders of the outlawed movement, a police official said on Saturday. Photograph:......

16 migrant workers sleeping on rail tracks crushed by goods train

The migrant workers, rendered jobless due to the lockdown and desperate to go to their native places, were walking along the rail tracks apparently to escape the attention of police. IMAGE: Police......

100 Naxals could be involved in Dantewada ambush

At least 100 Naxals are suspected to be involved in the attack in which a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and four security personnel were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, a police......