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Chhattisgarh: Banking services restored in naxal-hit Jagargunda, villagers
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, CM Vishnu Deo Sai said, "Jagargunda was famous for its tamarind market, and the bank there was blown up by Naxalites. Now, a bank has been re-established there. Earlier, people had to travel 60-70 km to Bijapur, Sukma, or Dantewada for banking facilities. Now
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Bodies of 12 Naxals recovered: IG Bastar Sundarraj P says 3 DRF jawan kill
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A total of 12 Maoists have been killed in an exchange of fire during an anti-Naxal operation along the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, officials said on Wednesday.
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Chhattisgarh: 7 Maoists, 3 DRG jawans killed in Bijapur clash
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Superintendent of Police (SP) Bijapur Jitendra Yadav said a joint search operation was launched in the West Bastar Division area by teams of District Reserve Guard (DRG) Dantewada-Bijapur, STF, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA), during
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"All assistance is being provided under the government's rehabilitation po
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh is rehabilitating surrendered Naxals through yoga, Sudarshan Kriya and skill training. Over 30 former Naxals are practising yoga, while Livelihood College in Dantewada provides vocational courses and job support. Trainees say the programmes reduce stress, improve well-being a
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Chhattisgarh: Dantewada's Livelihood College emerges as effective arm of s
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Livelihood College in insurgency-hit Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh is emerging as a strong arm of the state government in terms of connecting the tribal population, victims of naxal violence and surrendered Naxals with employment opportunities.
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CG: Dantewada launches 'Youth Hub' to support young entrepreneurs in insur
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a bid to empower young people in one of Chhattisgarh's most insurgency-affected districts, the Dantewada administration has launched an ambitious 'Youth Hub' campaign to nurture aspiring entrepreneurs and help them build sustainable livelihoods.
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"Top Naxal cadres have been neutralised": Chhattisgarh CM after top Maoist
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bastar IG P Sundarraj on Tuesday called the killing of top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma a "decisive advantage" for security forces. He added that the militants now have no choice but to surrender and integrate into the mainstream or face consequences.
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Notorious Maoist commander Madvi Hidma, responsible for 26 attacks, killed
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hidma is responsible for at least 26 deadly attacks, including the 2017 Sukma attack and 2013 Jhiram Valley massacre in which 27 people, including prominent Congress leaders from Chhatigarah, were killed. He was also involved in the 2010 Dantewada attack, which resulted in the killing of
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NIA raids 12 places in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region in 2023 IED blast case
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches at 12 locations in Dantewada and Sukma districts of Bastar region in Chhattisgarh in a 2023 case involving an IED blast and ambush attack perpetrated by armed cadres of the proscribed CPI (Maoist) terror organisation. Read More
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai expresses gratitude to MP CM Yadav for floo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai thanked Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav for donating five crore rupees to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for the flood victims of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
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Chhattisgarh: Woman Maoist with ₹5 lakh bounty killed in Sukma encounter
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A woman Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakhs was killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday in the Sukma district. The Maoist was wanted in 9 serious cases in the Sukma and Dantewada districts.
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Chhattisgarh Dy CM Vijay Sharma meets jawan injured in IED explosion in Da
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Vijay Sharma, on Saturday visited a jawan injured in an IED explosion in Dantewada's Satdhar forest area.
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