India's Naxal deadline: Forces launch final assault, Centre prepares blueprint post March 31Security forces are launching a major operation to neutralize remaining Maoist cadres before the March 31 deadline to end left-wing extremi...
26 Mar, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
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...
19 Feb, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Engine of empty passenger train derails after hitting fallen tree, driver injuredOn Friday morning in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, an empty passenger train derailed after colliding with a large banyan tree that had fa...
26 Jul, 2024, 02.52 PM IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel skips Delhi meet on Left Wing ExtremismThe CM has skipped the crucial meeting at a time when the LWE situation in Chhattisgarh could be a key agenda of discussion as the state ha...
26 Sep, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Maoists attack construction company office in BiharArmed Maoists attacked a road construction company office here and set on fire vehicles and four motorcycles in Bihar's naxal-hit Arwal dis...
14 Feb, 2015, 04.11 PM IST
Goverment identifies 26 districts as highly Naxal-hitGovt has identified 26 districts in the country as highly Naxal-affected with 80 per cent violence in the last 3 years reported from there.
12 Apr, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
Centre convenes meeting of Naxal-affected states tomorrowTop police and civil officials of Maoist-hit states will attend a high-level meeting here tomorrow to review the anti-Naxal operations.
03 Mar, 2013, 10.53 AM IST
Sushilkumar Shinde to ask Jayanti Natarajan for push to road construction in naxal-hit districtsNine states have asked Shinde to plead their case before Natarajan to let them mine forested land for stones & use them for making road.
23 Oct, 2012, 05.35 AM IST
- Skill-based programme to be replicated in Naxal-hit districts
A skill-based placement programme launched in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir will be replicated in worst affected Naxal districts of the c...
29 Jul, 2012, 02.16 PM IST
- Union Cabinet clears Rs 8,500 cr for rural roads
The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 8,500-crore rural roads package to ensure growth and remove Maoist influence in forested tribal areas.
18 May, 2012, 08.49 AM IST
- 9 French tourists deported for violating visa rules
The SP said the tourists were detained for security reasons as the police feared that their visit to remote villages or inaccessible places...
23 Apr, 2012, 02.00 AM IST
- Rural development can defeat Maoists: Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh said Maoists can be defeated ideologically if programmes meant for rural development are successfully implemented.
09 Oct, 2011, 09.42 PM IST
- Cabinet approves special plan for Naxal-hit districts
The Union Cabinet tonight approved a special plan for development of 35 districts affected by Naxalism to address issues like healthcare, s...
25 Nov, 2010, 11.23 PM IST
- Cabinet to soon clear Rs 13,742-cr plan for Naxal-hit areas
The government is likely to soon approve the Rs 13,742-crore package for the Naxal-hit districts for developing basic infrastructure like r...
04 Sep, 2010, 06.52 PM IST
- PC meets MPs of areas hit by Maoists
A majority of the MPs complained of shortage of adequate teachers and doctors and a grossly inadequate police infrastructure that scared aw...
01 May, 2010, 04.03 AM IST
- MHA offers secure area for telecom towers in Naxal belt
With communication facilities in Naxal-hit areas coming under threat from the Maoists, the MHA has offered to show the way to cellular netw...
29 May, 2008, 01.43 AM IST
- Jharkhand banks to take on Naxals
Banks in Jharkhand are targeting Naxal-hit districts to improve their credit deposit ratio (CDR). As many as 17 banks in the state have low...
23 Jun, 2007, 04.12 AM IST