Chhattishgarh: Dantewada Maoist attack isn’t the first such instance when Maoists have targeted security forces brazenly, infact there have been history of such attacks in the past.
Four varieties of Coffee Arabica and one variety of Coffee Robusta were planted on 20 acres on an experimental basis in 2017-18, horticulture scientist Krishna Pal Singh said.
A segment of Adivasis in the Bastar region believes that those who converted to Christianity are destroying their religious rituals and practices of the tribal community.
The Bhupesh Baghel-led government has worked to make people of the state, particularly women, self-reliant, Priyanka Gandhi said, speaking at an event at Jagdalpur.
District Collector Chandan Kumar said, “It is a fact that this part of the food industry will always be in high demand so sales and profit are ensured and Kosarteda dam with a 764.38-hectare water area, was lying...
Life assumes a different hue when you see it beyond the GDP, as you can hear the poetry of silence and ambivalence that Bastar weaves. Excerpts from award-winning book, 'The Death Script'
Constable Gunin Das, of CRPF's 195th battalion, shot himself with an Insas rifle in his barrack. On hearing the gunshot, his colleagues rushed there and found him seriously injured.
Life assumes a different hue when you see it beyond the GDP, as you can hear the poetry of silence and ambivalence that Bastar weaves. Excerpts from award-winning book, 'The Death Script'
Mulwasi Bachao Manch is a Bastar-based anti-mining Adivasi group that undertake peaceful protests in Silger and work towards opening new frontiers at other...
The Burkapal case is a symbol of the grave injustices being done to the adivasis of Bastar on a daily basis in the name of anti-Maoist operations.
A look at encounter killings in India, their legality, the brutality, the lives that are left behind, the long ordeal for justice, and a State that refuses to...
Bastar has seen innumerable instances in the past of innocent Adivasis being framed in false cases, lodged in jail, killed in fake encounters, abused and raped.
The Maoist insurgency has exposed the people of this region to such a spiral of violence that now nobody wants to go back to it. People want to look beyond the...
The panel has so far looked only into routine offences like the Excise Act and has not examined even a single Naxal-related case under Unlawful Activities...
Spend a day taking in a slice of scenic forests of Bastar, picturesque waterfalls, including the Niagara of India, and stunning natural limestone caves
Local reporters with an ear to the ground are bringing authentic stories from the Maoist-affected region, holding truth to power and giving a voice to the...
Bastar has seen several Adivasi protests in the last few decades, but they have mostly remained short-lived and localised. The protests that began in a small...
The Supreme Court decision will benefit those people who are booked under sedition for speaking against the government, for writing a Facebook post or a tweet...
Nine years after eight Adivasis were shot dead by CRPF in an anti-Naxal encounter in Bastar, six months after the judicial probe report--confirming that the...
