FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Bijapur - Caught on Camera

Chinese hand grenade among arms and ammunition recovered from separate Maoist dumps in Chhattisgarh

Security forces have recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and explosives, including a Chinese-made hand grenade, allegedly concealed by Maoists in the forest areas of Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Tuesday. The recovery was made during a search and demining operation conducted this month in the Lanka Pahadi forest…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Bijapur Beyond the Whispering Gallery: Monuments, Itinerary and What the Gol Gumbaz City Really Holds

Why Bijapur Keeps Getting UndersoldGol Gumbaz has one of the largest domes in the world, 44 metres in diameter, second only to St Peter's Basilica in Rome, and that fact alone pulls every bus tour in and out of Bijapur within a morning. The Whispering Gallery on its interior balcony…

Times Life · Sep 17

Bidar's Underground Water Channels and Medieval Sultanate Secrets That Most Travellers Miss

You arrive and there is no one to tell you where to goThe bus from Hyderabad drops you at the edge of Bidar before eight in the morning, and the first thing you notice is the quiet. Not the performed quiet of a hill station or a resort. The actual…

Times Life · Sep 16

Breaking: 17 Maoists surrendered in Chhattisgarh

Breaking news coming in from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district where at least 17 Naxalities have surrendered. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 13, 2025

Chhattisgarh: CRPF sets up school in Naxal affected Tekalgudem

Sukma-Bijapur border is an area which was severely affected by Naxal forces where many security forces personnel have laid down their lives in the line of duty. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 17, 2025

Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan injured in IED blast during operation in Bijapur

The explosive device, planted by Naxals, injured the jawan, identified as Constable Arun Kumar Yadav. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 15, 2025

Chhattisgarh: Wreath laying ceremony held for martyred STF Jawans in Bijapur

A wreath-laying ceremony was held on Monday to honour the two Special Task Force (STF) jawans who were martyred during a fierce encounter with Naxals in Bijapur in which 31 Naxals were neutralised. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 10, 2025

Chhattisgarh: 12 Maoists killed, 2 jawans martyred in encounter in Bijapur

The jawans killed in the encounter were from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Special Task Force (STF). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 9, 2025

12 Naxalities killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

A breaking news coming in from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district where at least 12 Naxalities have been killed in anti-Naxalite operation. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 9, 2025

Chhattisgarh: 8 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur

The gunfight broke out around 8.30 am in the forest in Gangaloor police station area and search operations were still being carried out. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 1, 2025