'We have sufficient forces present here': IG of BSF Frontier HQ on Naxal situation in OdishaThe spirited efforts of the Border Security Force in Odisha are proving effective against Naxal threats, bolstered by an impressive array o...
30 Nov, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah reviews security situation, development projects in Naxal-hit areas with CMsAmit Shah reviewed with the chief ministers and officials the security situation and ongoing operations against Maoists and development pro...
26 Sep, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Amit Shah to chair meet with CMs of 10 Naxal hit states on Sunday"The meeting is significant as it is learnt to push fresh strategy in the fight against the left-wing extremism (LWE) in 10 Naxal affected ...
24 Sep, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
Centre reviews situation in naxal-hit statesThe meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, was attended by officials from the governments of the naxal-hit states of Chhatti...
03 Jul, 2019, 10.23 AM IST
Naxal activity coming back in Odisha, Telangana: CRPF DG Prakash MishraThe ex-Odisha DGP said while Naxal activity in the state had by-and-large cleared up, it is now "coming back" in the Narayanpatna area of K...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
CRPF for use of unmanned aircraft against MaoistsAccording to the DG, Maoist activities in the country has drastically come down in past few months and in the coming few years the county w...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.43 PM IST
Anti-Maoist operations will be intensified: Odisha DGPThis was stated by Odisha's Director General of Police (DGP) R P Sharma, who undertook a visit to the Naxalism-hit Malkangiri and Koraput d...
26 Oct, 2017, 09.59 PM IST
Rajnath Singh speaks to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik after forces killed 24 MaoistsSingh, who is in Bahrain, called up Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who apprised him about the incident and the prevailing situation ...
25 Oct, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Naxals' evil designs set alarm bells ringing for Chhattisgarh PoliceIn what could set alarm bells ringing for police in Chhattisgarh, Maoists are reportedly planning to intensify activities during the forthc...
17 Jul, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
Naxals may carry out targeted killings in cities: ReportsMajor urban centres, including the national capital, may witness targeted killings by Maoists in coming months, reports suggest.
29 May, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
All-out anti-Naxal operation offing in ChhattisgarhAn all-out anti-Naxal operation involving specialised forces will begin soon in the deep jungles in Chhattisgarh in the wake of killing of ...
28 May, 2013, 10.44 PM IST
- UAV zeroes in on area where Maoists are holding district collector Alex Paul Menon
The search for the district collector has narrowed down with a UAV relaying images of a group of Maoists suspected to be holding him near t...
24 Apr, 2012, 09.46 AM IST
- Government mulls common ploy to deal with hostage crises
The Centre is mulling the option of devising a uniform policy to deal with hostage crises after a spate of abductions in Odisha and Chhatti...
24 Apr, 2012, 02.02 AM IST
- Odisha hostage crisis: Centre against swap deal with Maoists
The Centre is keenly observing the hostage situation in Odisha and is believed to be against any swap of prisoners with an abducted MLA and...
06 Apr, 2012, 03.15 PM IST
- Govt calls meet of top officials of Naxal-hit states on Feb 22
Home Ministry has convened a meeting of top police and civil officers of Maoist-affected states to take stock of anti-Naxal operations.
20 Feb, 2012, 02.53 PM IST
- Maoist violence unacceptably high in Odisha: P Chidambaram
Union home minister P Chidambaramon on Wednesday said the high level of Maoist violence in Odisha is unacceptable
10 Nov, 2011, 05.50 AM IST
- 5 Central para-military battalions for Nuapada-Mahasamund
5,000 additional Central para-military troops will be given to Odisha and Chhattisgarh to facilitate seamless anti-Naxal ops in Nuapada-Mah...
15 Jun, 2011, 06.41 AM IST