Kirandul

Everything you need to know about Kirandul: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Kirandul: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Strike hits iron ore, coal output

February 20, 2013 at 2:24 PM

Raipur, Feb 20 (IANS) A two-day nationwide strike called by major trade unions Wednesday hit iron ore mining and coal production in Chhattisgarh, officials said.

ECoR registers 9.6 percent growth in freight loading

January 11, 2013 at 5:53 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 11 (IANS) The East Coast Railway (ECoR) Friday said it registered a 9.6 percent increase in freight loading during the April-December period of this fiscal compared to the growth in the same period last year.

Bastar deserted during PLGA week (Lead, superseding earlier story)

December 2, 2012 at 9:07 PM

Raipur, Dec 2 (IANS) Violence-hit Bastar region wore a deserted look as the PLGA Week observed by the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) commenced Sunday, police said.

Bastar deserted day before PLGA Week

December 2, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Raipur, Dec 2 (IANS) Violence-hit Bastar region wore a deserted look Sunday a day before the week-long PLGA Week observed by the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), police said.

Strike hits production at NMDC mines

November 22, 2012 at 11:54 PM

Raipur, Nov 22 (IANS) Iron?ore production in Chhattisgarh's Bailadila hill mines of the NMDC Ltd., India's largest iron ore exporter and producer in public sector, was suspended Thursday as workers stayed away from duty, trade unions and officials said.

Iron-ore laden coaches derail in Chhattisgarh

May 21, 2012 at 9:23 PM

Raipur, May 21 (IANS) Train services were hit in Waltair division under East Coast Railway in Chhattisgarh Monday as at least five coaches of a goods train derailed in Bastar region, railway officials said.

Terror grips NMDC miners a day after Maoist attack

May 14, 2012 at 10:50 PM

Raipur, May 14 (IANS) Dozens of miners at the public sector National Mining Development Corp (NMDC) Ltd. in Chhattisgarh skipped work Monday as more explosives were found at the mining site in Dantewada where rebels had killed six paramilitary troopers and a civilian Sunday night.

Maoists kill six CISF troopers, driver in Chhattisgarh

May 14, 2012 at 12:02 AM

Raipur, May 13 (IANS) The Maoists Sunday night carried out a deadly attack on a patrol party of paramilitary Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district in which six jawans and a civilian driver were killed, police said.

Passenger train derails in Chhattisgarh

September 23, 2010 at 11:41 AM

Dantewada, Sep 23 (ANI): The engine and a bogie of the Kirandul-Vishakhapatnam passenger train derailed near Bhansi Railway Station in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada District this morning.

Maoists blow up government buildings in Dantewada District

August 20, 2010 at 1:42 PM

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), Aug 20 (ANI): Maoists blew up several government buildings, including an Aanganwadi centre, a primary school, a society for dispensing rations, and a village council hall on Thursday in Kirandul city in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada District.

Maoists damage railway track in Chhattisgarh

April 20, 2010 at 12:50 PM

Batkanta (Chhattisgarh), Apr 20 (ANI): Suspected Maoist rebels damaged a portion of a railway track near Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur District on Monday.

Maoists torch vehicles in Chhattisgarh

January 27, 2010 at 9:55 PM

Kirandul (Chhattisgarh), Jan.27 (ANI): Maoists torched 19 vehicles including trucks and excavators in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Maoists set 20 vehicles on fire in Chhattisgarh

January 26, 2009 at 12:20 PM

Raipur, Jan 26 (IANS) Maoist rebels set ablaze at least 20 commercial vehicles in Chhattisgarh's restive Bastar region early Monday to enforce a daylong shutdown on Republic Day, police said.