3 top Maoist leaders killed in Andhra PradeshSecurity forces have inflicted significant blows to Maoist rebels in multiple operations. In Andhra Pradesh, three senior Maoists were kill...
18 Jun, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
CRPF commandos honoured with Shaurya Chakra for anti-Naxal operationsCRPF's CoBRA commando Pawan Kumar was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra for his exceptional bravery and sacrifice during an operation...
23 May, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
Forces to remain in affected areas beyond March 2026 to prevent Maoists' return, engage with localsSecurity forces are preparing a plan to maintain control over Left Wing Extremism-affected regions until 2027. This extends beyond the gove...
18 May, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
Coverage area under 'Niyad Nellanar' scheme should be expanded to 10 km: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized expanding the 'Niyad Nellanar' scheme's coverage from 5 km to 10 km around Forward Operating Base....
07 Apr, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
The Naxal story: A shrinking red citadel, road to March 2026 deadlineIn January 2024, the People Liberation Guerilla Army, led by Naxal commander Mandvi Hidma, attacked security forces trying to establish a f...
24 Feb, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Eight maoists killed in Bijapur encounter; two cops injuredEight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Two District Reserve Guard personnel wer...
02 Feb, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
Naxal-hit states get Rs 3,450 cr in FY24 for improving infrastructureThe Centre has allocated ₹3,450 crore in 2023-24 to improve public infrastructure in the most LWE-affected districts across eight states. A...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
CRPF sets up three new forward bases in Chhattisgarh's hardcore Naxal areasThe Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has established three new forward operating bases in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region to combat Maoist ...
24 Nov, 2024, 02.08 PM IST
Anti-Naxal ops: CRPF moves in over 4,000 troops in Chhattisgarh for decisive actionThe CRPF is deploying four battalions in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region to combat Naxal violence, aiming to end the Maoist problem by March 2...
08 Sep, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
125 security posts set up deep inside Naxal-hit areas in 4 years: OfficialsAccording to the data of the Ministry of Home Affairs, LWE-related violence has declined by 52 per cent in the country and the number of de...
01 May, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
India's rice exports at risk as exporters face huge tax demand-sourcesIndian exporters are grappling with tax demands from customs for duty differentials on rice exports, impacting shipments due to new export ...
26 Mar, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Forces approaching Naxal hidma strongholdRetaliation by central forces came after moving towards Tekalgudem village, core area of wanted Naxal commander Madvi Hidma, elusive leader...
01 Feb, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
3 CRPF men killed, 15 injured in Naxal attack in ChhattisgarhNaxals launched a lethal attack on a CRPF unit in Chhattisgarh, firing rocket-shaped barrels called BGL and unleashing heavy gunfire. Three...
30 Jan, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
In a first, CRPF to hold annual Raising Day in Naxal-hit Chhattisgarh; Amit Shah to attendThe country's largest Central Armed Police Force (CAPF), with about 3.25 lakh personnel, is designated as the lead national internal securi...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.53 PM IST
CRPF establishes three new bases in LWE hit areas of Chhattisgarh, JharkhandThe bases in Chhattisgarh are located in Dubbakonta under Chintagupha police station jurisdiction in Sukma and Nambi that lies within the U...
22 Nov, 2022, 10.36 AM IST
Gallantry medals presented to 127 CRPF personnel for anti-Naxal, anti-terror opsDuring the event, Maheshwari also handed over a citation for 'best forward operating base' (FOB) to its newly-operated base in worst Maoist...
18 Feb, 2021, 06.15 PM IST
Govt approves pacts for supply of iron ore to Japan, S Korea through MMTCThe range of quantity of iron ore to be exported would be 3.8 million tonnes per annum to 5.5 million tonnes per annum
25 Apr, 2018, 02.24 PM IST