New Delhi: The Naxals have struck Chhattisgarh once again. They allegedly ambushed a CISF patrol team killing six jawans and a civilian driver late on Sunday night. They were a part of a patrol car that was ambushed near the National Mineral Development Corporation in Kirandul. A few others were also injured and the assailants later looted their vehicles. Home Ministry sources said that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) may...
08:13 AM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Naxals on Sunday night ambushed a CISF patrol party near an NDMC plant in Chhattisgarh's Kirandul. Sources said six CISF personnel and the driver of the patrolling jeep were killed in the Naxal attack in Dantewada. Sources said that the CISF personnel were on a night patrol when they were ambushed. It is suspected that Naxals ambushed the vehicle and IED was used to target them. The jawans,...
11:11 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday said that his government had formed a committee under former Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary Nirmala Buch to look into the cases against tribals as per the Maoist demands, who had pressed for the release of innocent tribals from jail in exchange for abducted Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon. Said Raman Singh, "It will help create a positive environment in the area....
12:58 PM, May 04, 2012
Raipur: Even as efforts are on for the release of the kidnapped Sukma district collector, four police personnel were injured on Wednesday when a group of Maoists allegedly opened fire at a police van in the neighbouring Dantewada district. One of the injured is reported to be critical. Chhattisgarh Additional Director General of Police (naxal operations) Ram Niwas told said that while the team of policemen was patrolling in the...
04:25 PM, May 02, 2012
Madrid: The most famous photo ever taken of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was shot by Alberto Korda in 1960, an image so endlessly reproduced it became not only a political icon but a marketing and advertising asset. That photo is the point of departure for the new graphic novel about the "Comandante" now being published in Spanish. "We were convinced that if we wanted to tell Che's story, we'd have to...
01:27 PM, Apr 20, 2012
Los Angeles: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are engaged to marry, a spokeswoman for Pitt said on Friday. "Yes, it's confirmed. It is a promise for the future and their kids are very happy. There's no date set at this time," Pitt's spokeswoman Cynthia Pett-Dante told Reuters. Pitt, 48, and Jolie, 36, have been a couple since 2005, and are raising six children together, but until now have said they...
01:25 AM, Apr 14, 2012
Rome: Dante Alighieri's 'Divine Comedy' -- an epic poem about travels through hell and heaven -- was racist and against Islam and should be banned from schools in Italy, a research group has said. "The 'Divine Comedy' is the pillar of Italian literature and a cornerstone of Italian literature and the educational formation of the country's students," said Valentina Sereni, president of Gherush92, an anti-racism group that works for the...
01:36 PM, Mar 15, 2012
New Delhi: Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' is the astonishing adventure of a wily and resourceful boy whose quest to unlock a secret left to him by his father will transform Hugo and all those around him, and reveal a safe and loving place he can call home. Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo received Oscars for art direction in 'Hugo.' Ferretti said while receiving the award," Thank you to the Academy...
11:45 AM, Feb 27, 2012
Los Angeles: Interview with Dante Ferretti of Production Design and Francesca Lo Schiavo of Set Decoration in the film Hugo Q. Dent and Francesca, I'm sorry I speak Italian. A. (Dante Feretti) Today is my birthday and I think this is the most incredible gift I've ever been given. A. (Francesca LO Schiavo) Happy birthday, Dante. Q. I was taken to task by Robert Richardson for the simple question that...
10:55 AM, Feb 27, 2012
Raipur: Naxals destroyed a newly constructed police station using explosives in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said on Wednesday. Following the incident which took place on Monday night, the state government transferred Dantewada SP Ankit Garg and posted him at police headquarters to Raipur, official sources said. A group of 50 Naxals assembled at the police station near Geedam area and asked the labourers present there to leave. They blasted the...
11:23 PM, Dec 28, 2011
Raipur: Two policemen were injured when Naxals opened fire in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Monday night, police said. The outlaws shot at two policemen who were on their way to guard a Salwa Judum (armed vigilante camp), injuring them critically, under Konta police station, Additional Director General (Naxal operation) Ram Nivas said. When other policemen came out of the police station after hearing the gun-shots, the Naxals opened fire at...
08:39 AM, Nov 01, 2011
Raipur: Two policemen were injured in a Naxal firing in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district tonight, police said. The outlaws shot two policemen who were on their way to guard a Salwa Judum camp, injuring them critically, under Konta police station, Additional Director General (Naxal operation) Ram Nivas said. When other policemen came out of the police station after hearing the gun-shots, the Naxals opened fire at the police station, to which...
10:59 PM, Oct 31, 2011
Dantewada: What is the identity of Soni Sori, who has been for allegedly being a Maoist leader? In an exclusive report, CNN-IBN travels to the conflict zone in Dantewada to track the family of Soni Sori. The report tries to find out the Soni Sori's real identity. Is Soni Sori a Maoist, conduit for Maoists or a teacher? Living in a conflict zone brings no reward at all and the...
06:28 PM, Oct 19, 2011
Bastar (Chhattisgarh): The Naxals on Friday carried out carried out a fresh attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in Chhattisgarh. They attacked a CRPF patrolling party, killing at least four personnel, in Dantewada. According to Additional Director General (Naxal Operations) Ram Nivas, the vehicle was blown up by the Maoists in Bastanar area under Geedam police station in Dantewada. Several others suffered injuries in the mine attack...
10:39 AM, Oct 07, 2011
New Delhi: An Intelligence Bureau (IB) dossier with details of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) Politburo and central committee members has finally revealed some of India's most wanted. CNN-IBN has accessed the IB dossier which has the photographs and details of India's most wanted Maoist leaders. The following are India's most wanted - the Politburo and central committee members of CPI (Maoist), who for more than 30 years now...
06:02 PM, Oct 05, 2011
displayed with permission. Use of the CNN name and/or logo on or as part of CNN-IBN does not derogate from the intellectual property rights of Cable News Network in respect of them.
Disclaimer: Network18 Media & Investments Limited is proposing, subject to market conditions and other considerations, an offer of its equity shares on rights basis and has filed a Draft Letter of Offer with the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The Draft Letter of Offer is available on the website of SEBI at www.sebi.gov.in and the websites of the Lead Managers at www.icicisecurities.com and www.rbs.in Investors should note that investment in equity shares involves a high degree of risk and are requested to refer to "Risk Factors" in the Draft Letter of Offer. The Equity Shares have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act"), or any state securities laws in the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, "U.S. persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act) except in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the US Securities Act and in accordance with any applicable U.S. state securities laws.
Disclaimer: TV18 Broadcast Limited is proposing, subject to market conditions and other considerations, an offer of its equity shares on rights basis and has filed a Draft Letter of Offer with the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The Draft Letter of Offer is available on the website of SEBI at www.sebi.gov.in and the websites of the Lead Managers at www.icicisecurities.com and www.rbs.in Investors should note that investment in equity shares involves a high degree of risk and are requested to refer to "Risk Factors" in the Draft Letter of Offer. The Equity Shares have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "US Securities Act"), or any state securities laws in the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, "U.S. persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the US Securities Act) except in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the US Securities Act and in accordance with any applicable U.S. state securities laws.
