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Chhattisgarh: Nine boys escape from observation home in Dantewada
• 3 years agoThe incident took place in the early hours at the observation home which is operating out of a rented building of the local municipality
Soni Sori acquitted in 2011 sedition case: All you need to know about the Dantewada-based Adivasi activist
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoThe police had accused the Adivasi activist of being a Maoist conduit who had allegedly received ‘protection money’ for the rebels
Ganesh Chaturthi 2021: Read the extraordinary story of a 1,100-year-old Ganesh idol in Chhattisgarh
Trendingdesk • 3 years agoAccording to myths, the hill is in Dantewada is the site of a battle between Lord Ganesha and the seer Parashuram
Travels through the Hindi belt: Abandoned by Congress govt in Chhattisgarh, BPO in Maoist-hit Dantewada battles existential crisis
Parth Mn • 6 years agoApart from Inspiredge which is working fine, VACSTECH and Geostat are struggling to pay while Sixth Generation Technology Pvt LTD packed up its office.
Two minors among three Naxals held in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district after brief exchange of fire
• 5 years agoAll the three were allegedly tasked with arranging commodities of daily use for senior cadres, and spreading Maoist propaganda, the police said
NIA arrests three for aiding murder of Chhattishgarh BJP MLA, four policemen by Maoists
• 5 years agoThe attack was probed by the Chhattisgarh Police before the NIA took over the investigation on 17 May last year
While Urban India struggles, tribals in Bastar follow strict self-isolation norms; villagers barricade roads to prevent spread of virus
Debobrat Ghose • 5 years agoTribals in the seven districts of Bastar region in Chhattisgarh have voluntarily adopted measures to implement lockdown in their villages, without much of the state’s intervention, to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus
From Kashmir to Red Corridor, a massively stressed CRPF remains backbone of India's internal security
Fp Staff • 5 years agoFrom fighting terrorists in Kashmir to guarding VIPs, performing riot control and poll duty, the Central Reserve Police Force performs a range of functions in addition to its two most important duties: guarding the country’s borders and dealing with its internal security.
One year since Pulwama attack: From Dantewada, Sukma, Uri to Gadchiroli, a look at some of the deadliest attacks on security personnel in the past 10 years
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAs India marks the first anniversary of one of the worst attacks the country has seen, let's take a look some of the deadliest attacks on the security forces since 2010
Chhattisgarh govt begins survey to rehabilitate and resettle 5,000 tribal families who fled Maoist-affected Bastar in 2005
Yatishyadav • 5 years agoThe minutes of the meeting reviewed by Firstpost revealed that the Chhattisgarh representative assured that the state government will ensure those willing to return have forest rights as well as houses, drinking water facilities, hospitals and other amenities.