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Who was behind Chhattisgarh Congress leaders’ killing? 13 yrs on, Jheeram conspiracy awaits chargesheet

More than five years after an FIR alleged a conspiracy behind the 2013 Jheeram massacre, the Chhattisgarh Police is yet to file a chargesheet despite SC clearance to probe it.

From top Maoist commander to tribal studies coordinator, Sonu’s life comes full circle in Gadchiroli

Former Maoist Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu had laid down arms before CM Devendra Fadnavis last year.

ED arrests relative of Baghel’s ex-PA in Chhattisgarh paper leak scam, alleges Rs 2.8 cr money trail

Agency arrested Utkarsh Chandrakar, alleging that he collected cash from aspirants for leaked Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission papers.

From chemistry prof to BJP’s new social media czar, who is Deepak Mhaskey

Mhaskey has worked in BJP’s IT cell, electoral data analysis and social media campaigns in Chhattisgarh

Fighting Naxalism: Officer behind Basavaraju op awarded, Chhattisgarh Police get 141 gallantry medals

The number of gallantry medals is exponentially higher than last year’s 24, recognising the force's role in wiping out Left Wing Extremism (LWE) from Chhattisgarh.

Rahul Bansal: IPS who faces Rs 1 crore corruption charge, once regretted paying Rs 500 bribe

Posted as City SP in Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur, 2022-batch officer has not commented on allegations. Chhattisgarh DGP & CBI chief have submitted a report to Delhi court. 

Wife of Maoist commander Hidma’s gunner was among surrendered cadres who walked the ramp in Raipur

For years, Punem Deve and husband Uday Raghu remained on Chhattisgarh’s most-wanted list. Last week, she walked the ramp as two CMs cheered her on. 

From guns to the grind, Chhattisgarh’s surrendered Naxals are working as baristas, plumbers, tailors

The Modi government has managed to crush Maoist violence but the hard work is not over yet. Many surrendered Maoist guerrillas and victims of violence must now be rehabilitated.

In Kashmir’s Kulgam, two migrant labourers’ pursuit of a better life ends in tragedy

Deepak Ratray & Bhupendra Bhaina, both from Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district, had landed in Kashmir 2 months ago for livelihood. The two were shot down by terrorists Friday.

Naxalism ‘wiped out’, Chhattisgarh DRG jawans now hunt hidden arms caches

The District Reserve Guard comprises personnel from Chhattisgarh's indigenous tribes and surrendered Naxal cadres.

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Women petitioned courts for justice against rapists 800 yrs ago. Things haven’t changed much

The number of rape cases on record has fallen through the years. Either the police are reluctant to register FIRs, or survivors are losing faith in the criminal justice system.

E85 may need to be 25% cheaper than petrol for cost parity, says IIT Delhi-AIDA paper

Paper proposes dynamic pricing based on cost per kilometre and vehicle-specific fuel economy, calls for separate ethanol strategy for two-wheelers.

Drones for IAF are not revolutionary but evolutionary, says IAF chief

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh has ruled out a separate drone force, saying that UAVs must operate with fighters and other existing technology.

India has always been a hard state under Gandhian cover. Nehru to Modi, leaders have reinforced it

Modern India might have been conjured up in the image of Gandhi. But India was never a Gandhian state. Founders of the Republic, be it Nehru or Patel, nursed zero such notions.