IEDs pose huge challenge in efforts to counter Naxals: PoliceAt least 1,232 IEDs have been recovered by security forces in different pockets of Bastar from 2010 to June 30 this year, as per the figure...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
15 Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit SukmaBesides, a combined squad of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and DF nabbed the rebel in Pushpal area, he said.
22 Mar, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
9 CRPF men killed in blast triggered by Naxals in ChhattisgarhThe blast occurred when a team of CRPF's 212th battalion was patrolling in a forest in Kistaram area of Sukma, located around 500 kms from ...
14 Mar, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
CRPF reworks strategy to defuse IED threat"Though the CRPF has superior firepower and fighting skills, IEDs planted by the rebels in the Maoist zone sometimes pose a lethal surprise...
30 Jul, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Anti-Naxal operations: CRPF 'limits' armoured vehicles usageIn order to reduce casualties of its troops from landmine blasts in anti-Naxal operations, the CRPF has decided to shun its mine protected ...
11 May, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
A chronology of Naxal attacks on security forcesThe following dates give us an overview about the naxalite effect on security forces in India. They throw light on when, how and where did ...
11 Mar, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Maoist mine blast: 1 BMP jawan body found from near the site, death toll goes up to 8With recovery of the body of BMP jawan, the toll in landmine blast by Maoists near Chandragarh More (circle) on Tandwa-Nabinagar road has g...
04 Dec, 2013, 01.27 PM IST
Maoists plan to use teenagers in school uniform to target Chhattisgarh pollsIntelligence inputs suggest that Maoists are likely to use teenagers dressed in school uniform to target security forces while cadres posin...
11 Nov, 2013, 01.09 AM IST
Anti-Naxal operations: CRPF grounds mine-protected vehiclesCRPF has stopped using mine-protected vehicles (MPVs) deployed for carrying troops to minimise causalities resulting from IED blasts.
30 Jun, 2013, 04.05 PM IST
BSF jawan injured in IED blastIncident took place between Konde and Chhindpal village when security forces were on an anti-mining operation in the Badgaon police station...
28 May, 2013, 11.56 AM IST
Bomb found in body of jawan killed in encounter with Maoists in JharkhandNaxalites had surgically inserted an improvised explosive device (IED) in the body of a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan who was k...
10 Jan, 2013, 06.40 PM IST
- Schoolkids caught in Maoist-ITBP crossfire, 2 among 7 killed
Seven people, including two schoolchildren and three ITBP personnel were killed on Friday in two encounters with Maoists in the forests alo...
09 Oct, 2010, 01.39 PM IST
- I8 commandos hurt in 2nd Naxal blast
Within 24 hours of killing four policemen, Maoists triggered a second blast in Gadchiroli's Talewada jungle on Tuesday, leaving eight comma...
06 Oct, 2010, 03.29 AM IST
Maoist Mayhem: Major Naxal strikes in last two yearsCheck out the major Naxal strikes in India in the last two years.
29 May, 2010, 11.43 AM IST
- MHA hits out at loose-cannon social activists
The home ministry on Monday criticised civil society activists who were defending Maoists by manufacturing human rights violations against ...
27 Oct, 2009, 01.47 AM IST
- Nalco beefs up security to combat Maoist attack
NALCO has stepped up security at its bauxite mines in Damanjodi.
18 Jul, 2009, 05.48 AM IST
- Former Andhra CM escapes Maoist attack
Former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh Nedurumalli Janardhan Reddy escapes land mine blast in Hyderabad.
08 Sep, 2007, 12.44 AM IST