Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Polling begins for 20 seats in the state's southern regionPolling started at 7 a.m. for ten seats, which include Mohla-Manpur, Antagarh, Bhanupratappur, Kanker, Keshkal, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Dant...
07 Nov, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
ISRO to launch exclusive satellite to help MHA in securing Pak, Bangladesh bordersThe move is part of recommendations made by a task force on the use of space technology in improving border management which have been acce...
17 Jan, 2019, 08.11 PM IST
Four women Naxals killed by security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma districtWhile cordoning off the forests on top of the Nagalguda Pahad, the security forces spotted the Naxals' hideout and started encircling the s...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Essar, New India Assurance to appoint arbitrator in Odisha caseThe ruling is likely to set a precedent in similar cases where insurance companies are refusing to consider the arbitration clause.
15 Sep, 2015, 06.15 AM IST
Rajnath Singh asks Intelligence Bureau to infiltrate CPI (Maoist) ranksRajnath asked Intelligence Bureau to infiltrate CPI (Maoist) ranks for generating better intelligence even while signalling an approach by ...
07 Jun, 2014, 04.42 AM IST
Rajnath Singh hints at merger of NPR and AadhaarDuring his first interaction with ministry officials, Singh is said to have asked for suggestions on how the two schemes could be made "com...
30 May, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Rajnath Singh flags internal security as top most priority areaDuring the familiarisation exercise, the new HM, who took charge today, asked officials heading different divisions to make individual pres...
29 May, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
'Glory of Allapalli' is Maharashtra's first biodiversity heritage siteOn March 28, 2013, the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB) in its fourth meeting had given in-principle approval to 'Glory of Allap...
24 May, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- Odisha needs to monitor certain areas on Maoist front
Though the Maoist situation in Odisha was comparatively better than other states, the state government must carefully monitor certain areas...
23 Jul, 2013, 09.53 PM IST
- Forest Advisory Committee recommends mining in the Saranda Forests
The Forest Advisory Committee in its February meeting, recommended the diversion of 242 hectares of forest land in the Jhillingburu forest ...
11 Mar, 2013, 08.35 AM IST
- Production of 159 ALHs is in full swing: HAL
Work was on full swing on production of 159 Advanced Light Helicopters to be handed over to the Indian Army by the HAL, a senior official s...
30 Jan, 2012, 07.54 PM IST
- Govt to empower tribals to counter Maoist insurgency
The Centre is working out ways to increase participation of tribals.
21 May, 2010, 05.13 AM IST
- 5k more troops to counter Naxals
The home ministry plans to induct soon 5,000 more central troops, after they are trained in jungle warfare, to counter Maoists.
14 Apr, 2010, 05.10 AM IST
- Ministry to review forest governance in Maoist-hit areas
IN a bid to pitch in with the ongoing efforts to tackle Maoist insurgency, the ministry of environment and forest is focusing on the forest...
14 Apr, 2010, 04.56 AM IST
- Hefty allocation for defence is necessary: Chidambaram
Hefty defence budget due to hostile neighbours, Chidambaram said.
11 Apr, 2010, 10.51 AM IST
- 2 tribals killed in police firing in Narayanpatna
Violence once again vitiated the atmosphere in the already heated Naxal-dominated Narayanpatna tribal pacnhayat with at least two tribals w...
20 Nov, 2009, 07.41 PM IST
- Drill for attacks being readied
Home ministry is drawing up standard operating procedures to deal with terror attacks as part of its 100-day action plan to be implemented ...
04 Mar, 2009, 04.21 AM IST