Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, considered a front runner in the race for BJP’s prime ministerial nominee, on Saturday drew a tumultuous response from party workers as well as the public when he arrived here on Saturday afternoon to join Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh’s “vikas yatra”, a 44-day campaign launched by the government to showcase the developmental works carried out in the state in the past decade.

Ramanna, alias Ravulu Srinivas, who had allegedly led the deadliest ever attack on security forces by rebels killing 76 CRPF personnel in Tadmetla forest of Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on April 6, 2010, has taken over charge of Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DSZC), a strategically crucial unit of outlawed CPI (Maoist), intelligence sources said on Saturday.

Naxals have launched major initiatives to achieve their mission of having a pan India presence, intelligence sources said here on Friday.

Last week’s attack on the Doordarshan Centre near Jagdalpur, headquarters of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, by suspected Naxals continued to baffle security forces here on Tuesday, with many question

Last week’s attack on the Doordarshan Centre near Jagdalpur, headquarters of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, by suspected Naxals continued to baffle security forces here on Tuesday, with many question

Archaeologists in charge of excavation of the site have refused to divulge exactly how many pieces of gold coins and jewellery have been recovered from the site so far for security reasons.

The excavation of the archaeological site at Tarighat, where a 2,500-year-old city was found buried, has yielded a treasure trove of gold coins and ornaments, triggering a gold rush by locals.

Armed left-wing insurgents attacked a Doordarshan relay centre at Marenga in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district in the early hours of Sunday, killing three jawans of state armed force.

A recent crackdown by the police on IPL betting has led to a sensational disclosure that big bookies in the gambling have been running their operations from remote Naxal-infested villages of Chhattisg

Two members of a Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) battalion, a specialised unit of CRPF, were on Saturday injured when Naxals ambushed them near the forested village of Chinagelur under Basaguda police limits in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, bordering Andhra Pradesh, the police said.