Out of the 300-odd IEDs found last year in the seven districts under Bastar region, over 100 were in Bijapur. Also, nearly 50 percent of arrests and surrender of Maoists last year in Bastar region are ...

The family of murdered Bastar journalist Mukesh Chandrakar will be given Rs 10 lakh in aid, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced on Tuesday. The chief minister added that a ...

THE BODY OF a 33-year-old journalist, Mukesh Chandrakar, was discovered in a septic tank near a contractor’s home in Bijapur, Bastar, on January 3. Within days, the police arrested the contractor’s ...

There is a shop called Tea and Coffee at the centre of Bijapur, a city in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, nearly 400 kilometres from Raipur. It is enveloped in the aroma of freshly brewed ginger tea.

Raipur: At least three Maoists were on Thursday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in the forest along the borders of Sukma and Bijapur districts in south Bastar of Chhattisgarh ...

He came to believe the phenomenon was real. By Michael S. Rosenwald In early 1988, the British neuropsychiatrist Peter Fenwick found himself drowning in letters from people who believed they had ...

A newly constructed road between Gangalur and Nelsnaar snakes through the forests of Bijapur in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region. The 54 km stretch, completed in June 2024, was built under the watch of ...

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of ...

He worked as a reporter with mainstream media outlets before launching his own YouTube channel, Bastar Junction. At the time of his death, the channel had around 165,000 subscribers, a number that ...

The tank had been sealed with concrete to conceal his body. Mukesh ran a YouTube channel, Bastar Junction, with over 1,59,000 subscribers, where he reported from the ground on critical issues in ...

Bastar police arrested Suresh Chandrakar from Hyderabad for the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar. Suresh, along with his brothers, killed Mukesh who had reported on a road construction scam ...