Overcoming her fear of armed Naxalites and shunning local superstitions, the mother of a desperately sick child made a huge effort to save her infant's life, with the help of CRPF doctors.

Maoism or my baby: A mother’s desperate dilemma in insurgency-hit Chhattisgarh

States

The industry's movement to tier II and tier III locations is now an exercise in survival.

Why Bastar is fast becoming a BPO hub

The movement to tier II and tier III locations is now an exercise in survival for the industry.

Bastar IGP Kalluri

We got abused by IGP Kalluri for asking Bela Bhatia's safety in Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh IPS officer on being queried about the safety of a citizen in his jurisdiction, gave the SMS reply ‘F U’.

Wars without witness

What India’s TV wars with Pakistan don’t tell us about our wars without witness

Thousands have died in ‘world’s largest democracy’s’ internal battles waged against its own people in Kashmir, Chhattisgarh and the Northeast.

Battle for Bastar: Putting down a people's war

Such repression quite invariably begets resistance of a long term nature.

Leave Malini Subramaniam alone. Haul up Bastar IG Kalluri

What did Malini Subramaniam do wrong? All she did was to report from the ground.

Dissolution of Samajik Ekta Manch not enough to make life easier in Chhattisgarh

The state government must act against the rogue forces, especially the police who has allowed these groups to fester like a sore.

You're a Maoist in Bastar if you dare to oppose the State

'Are you with us, or are you against us?' a police officer asked us.

Sexual violence by armed forces rising, and Modi wants to celebrate Women's Day?

The more immediate and ongoing tragedy is occurring in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district.

Why repression of adivasis in Chhattisgarh doesn't worry the media

However, amidst diminishing democratic space the struggles of the state's tribal activists offer hope.