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Rise, reign, and fall of Naxalism: Chhattisgarh's 'red' corridor hits dead endChhattisgarh's Bastar region has been declared free of Left-Wing Extremism, marking the end of a four-decade-long armed Maoist rebellion. A...
Naxal-hit districts down to seven: Govt reviewThe Union government has reduced the number of districts affected by Left Wing Extremism to seven. This development aligns with the goal to...
Independence Day 2025: From slashing GST to 'Sudarshan Chakra' defence system; here are highlights from PM Modi's speechMarking India's 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi addressed the nation, condemning terrorism and its supporters in the wake of the...
Security forces engage in encounter with Naxalites in Jharkhand's JhariakelaSecurity forces in Jharkhand engaged in an encounter with CPI (Maoist) Naxalites, who fled into the forests. Explosives were recovered duri...
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...
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...
Naxalism will be completely uprooted in 1-1.5 years, asserts Home Minister Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has urged Naxals to abandon violence and surrender, warning of an all-out operation if they do not comply. He...
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...
Number of left-wing extremism districts down to 46; violence by 70%: Nityananda RaiThe incidents of LWE violence had reduced by 70% to 509 in 2021 compared with the 2018-19 period. The number of deaths due to LWE, too, was...
226 terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir since 2020; stone-pelting incidents reduced drastically: CRPFCRPF Director General (DG) Kuldiep Singh said stone-pelting incidents in the Kashmir Valley have "reduced drastically", although they have ...
Elections 2019: Tale of 2 neighbouring state battling extremism in red corridor and its impactAs elections approach, extremism in Bihar and Jharkhand, which was carved out in November 2000, becomes a cause for worry for police and ad...
Rajnath Singh mulls at cut in armed forces in Northeast for ushering normalitySingh, who was accompanied by Kiren Rijiju, was quoted as saying that there had been substantial strengthening of state police forces in th...
Visible improvement in security scenario in country in last 4 yrs: MHAThis was made possible due to sustained action against terrorists and negotiations with extremists groups which abide by the Constitution, ...
Maoists area of influence shrinks; 44 districts removed from affected list: Union Home SecyUnion Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba said the geographical spread of the LWE violence has shrunk significantly in the last four years due to a ...
One year on, Suresh Prabhu hails note ban; calls it a crucial stepOn completion of one year of demonetisation, Prabhu said that the historic move delivered positive results and it was a severe blow to the ...
Next generation will get honest system to live in: Arun Jaitley on demonetisationIn a 1,843 word blog, 'A Year After Demonetisation', he said that November 8, 2016 "signifies the resolve of this Government to cure the co...
Demonetisation has several long-term benefits: OfficialsBased on deposits, the government has estimated suspicious transactions in the range of Rs 1.6-1.7 lakh crore.
Telecom department urges industry to go greenThe government had recently constituted an inter-ministerial panel to “actively monitor” carbon reduction levels by telcos.
RSS raises concern on surge in Jihadi activities, Naxal threatRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said extremist groups have presented a serious threat to internal national security.
No truck with BJP, Congress; 3rd front my choice: Naveen PatnaikOn June 12 we are organising the ‘Swabhiman Samabesh’ in Delhi and we’ll hand over a memorandum to the President of India.