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Village In Bastar, Once A Maoist Den, Gets Mobile Network For First Time
In regions of Chhattisgarh's Bastar once marked by fear and isolation due to Maoist violence, a visible shift on the ground is now unfolding. Mobile network arrived for the first time in the village of Kondapalli.
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A Death Threat Locked Her In Room For 20 Years. She Has Nearly Lost Her Sight
In 2000, when she was studying in Class 2, a man from her village threatened to kill her. The words terrified her so deeply that she withdrew into silence.
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12 Maoists Gunned Down, 3 Security Personnel Killed In Action In Chhattisgarh
One of the biggest anti-Maoist offensives in recent months is unfolding in the dense forests of the West Bastar Division, along the Bijapur-Dantewada inter-district border.
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Deaths Of 320 Maoist Cadres In A Year Lay Bare Organisation's Losses
The Maoist's Central Committee has said that 320 of its cadres have been killed across the country in the last 11 months, exposing the scale of losses the organisation has suffered amid intensified security operations.
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Madvi Hidma's Killing Has Broken Maoists' Backbone: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister
The elimination of top commander Madvi Hidma in an encounter earlier this week has broken the backbone of the Maoists, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday.
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"Ghost Of Bastar": The Rise And Fall Of Maoist Leader Madvi Hidma
A phantom to security forces, a legend among Maoists, and the mastermind behind India's deadliest Naxal attacks, Hidma's story was a mix of brutality, brilliance, and near-mythical survival.
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3 Naxalites, Including Sniper Specialist, Killed in Bastar
In a major strike against Left-wing extremism, three Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday.
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Exclusive: Inside Bastar's Final Battle To End Last 300 Maoists
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's declaration to end Maoists by March 31, 2026 has injected new urgency into security operations across central India.
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War Before Deadline: The Bloodiest Battle To End Maoism Before March 2026
As Home Minister Amit Shah's deadline of March 31, 2026, draws near, the question remains: will Bastar finally see peace, or will another year be added to this ledger of blood?
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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Maoist Ceasefire Exposed Within 24 Hours, Two Civilians Killed in Chhattisgarh
The Maoists' dramatic ceasefire offer has collapsed within a day of its announcement, with two civilians brutally killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Dantewada districts
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Guest House Staff Says Chhattisgarh Minister Thrashed Him, He Denies Charge
The contractual employee of a government guest house in Chhattisgarh's Bastar alleged that Kedar Kashyap assaulted and abused him, claiming he did not unlock guest rooms in the facility.
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Maoist-hit Bastar Villages to Hoist Tricolour First Time Since Independence
Fourteen remote villages in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar region will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time since India gained freedom, with locals enthusiastically preparing for Friday's Independence Day celebrations.
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Islands In The Rain: When Bastar's Villages Vanish From Map
Can you imagine villages that vanish from maps every monsoon? Where reaching hospital becomes a life-threatening mission? This isn't a dystopian novel - it's a reality in the heart of Bastar.
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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
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Village In Bastar, Once A Maoist Den, Gets Mobile Network For First Time
In regions of Chhattisgarh's Bastar once marked by fear and isolation due to Maoist violence, a visible shift on the ground is now unfolding. Mobile network arrived for the first time in the village of Kondapalli.
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A Death Threat Locked Her In Room For 20 Years. She Has Nearly Lost Her Sight
In 2000, when she was studying in Class 2, a man from her village threatened to kill her. The words terrified her so deeply that she withdrew into silence.
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12 Maoists Gunned Down, 3 Security Personnel Killed In Action In Chhattisgarh
One of the biggest anti-Maoist offensives in recent months is unfolding in the dense forests of the West Bastar Division, along the Bijapur-Dantewada inter-district border.
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Deaths Of 320 Maoist Cadres In A Year Lay Bare Organisation's Losses
The Maoist's Central Committee has said that 320 of its cadres have been killed across the country in the last 11 months, exposing the scale of losses the organisation has suffered amid intensified security operations.
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Madvi Hidma's Killing Has Broken Maoists' Backbone: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister
The elimination of top commander Madvi Hidma in an encounter earlier this week has broken the backbone of the Maoists, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday.
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"Ghost Of Bastar": The Rise And Fall Of Maoist Leader Madvi Hidma
A phantom to security forces, a legend among Maoists, and the mastermind behind India's deadliest Naxal attacks, Hidma's story was a mix of brutality, brilliance, and near-mythical survival.
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3 Naxalites, Including Sniper Specialist, Killed in Bastar
In a major strike against Left-wing extremism, three Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday.
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Exclusive: Inside Bastar's Final Battle To End Last 300 Maoists
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's declaration to end Maoists by March 31, 2026 has injected new urgency into security operations across central India.
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War Before Deadline: The Bloodiest Battle To End Maoism Before March 2026
As Home Minister Amit Shah's deadline of March 31, 2026, draws near, the question remains: will Bastar finally see peace, or will another year be added to this ledger of blood?
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"Changing The Way Of Struggle": Top Maoist To NDTV After Laying Down Arms
The Bastar region, long synonymous with Maoist insurgency, witnessed a watershed moment on October 16 and 17.
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Maoist Ceasefire Exposed Within 24 Hours, Two Civilians Killed in Chhattisgarh
The Maoists' dramatic ceasefire offer has collapsed within a day of its announcement, with two civilians brutally killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Dantewada districts
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Guest House Staff Says Chhattisgarh Minister Thrashed Him, He Denies Charge
The contractual employee of a government guest house in Chhattisgarh's Bastar alleged that Kedar Kashyap assaulted and abused him, claiming he did not unlock guest rooms in the facility.
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Maoist-hit Bastar Villages to Hoist Tricolour First Time Since Independence
Fourteen remote villages in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar region will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time since India gained freedom, with locals enthusiastically preparing for Friday's Independence Day celebrations.
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Islands In The Rain: When Bastar's Villages Vanish From Map
Can you imagine villages that vanish from maps every monsoon? Where reaching hospital becomes a life-threatening mission? This isn't a dystopian novel - it's a reality in the heart of Bastar.
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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
