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Naxalite killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Raipur: A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police said. The gun battle took place in a forest under Gangaloor police station…
- Hate Crime
Christian couple assaulted by Hindutva mob in Karnataka’s Bijapur
A Christian couple was allegedly beaten up by a mob of Hindutva nationalists who accused them of forceful religious conversion in Karnataka’s Bijapur district. The right-wing groups also ran a campaign against…
- India
Five Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: Five Naxalites surrendered before security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior official said. They were active in the Gangaloor Area Committee of the outlawed Maoist group as…
- India
Chhattisgarh: 3 Maoist killed during exchange of fire in Bijapur
Hyderabad: Three Maoists, including a woman, were killed in an Exchange of Fire (EoF) with security forces in the Maoist-infested Bijapur district of Chattisgarh on Saturday, the Bijapur police said. According to…
- India
Afzal Khan tomb row: SC seeks reports from Satara DC, DCF on demolition
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought reports from the district collector and the deputy conservator of forests of Satara in Maharashtra on the demolition drive conducted to remove alleged unauthorised…
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CRPF jawan killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
Bijapur: A jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast, suspected to have triggered by Naxalites, in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday evening,…
- Hyderabad
SCR to restore train services between Hyderabad and Bijapur
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway(SCR) on Thursday announced the restoration of daily train services between Hyderabad and Bijapur. On May 14, Train No. 17030 travelling from Hyderabad to Bijapur will leave the…
- Opinions
Remembering Bijapur – a garden of love for the Adil Shahis
By Shaista Anwar & Baishali Ghosh Today’s popular Navalgund Jamkhana takes us down the memory lane of Shahpur, three kilometers from Bijapur, the heart of the Adil Shahi dynasty from the 15th…