139 Maoists surrender in two days as government vows 'Naxal free Bharat'A notable wave of Naxalite members has laid down their arms in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, marking a pivotal moment in the fight against ...
17 Oct, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
Telangana: Revolutionary folk singer Gaddar passes away in Hyderabad due to ill-healthRenowned Telangana folk singer and balladeer Gaddar, who was popularly known for his revolutionary songs during the 1980s and later during ...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
References to Maulana Azad in class 11 textbook dropped in 2013, should not be linked with current rationalisation: NCERTThe NCERT has described the omissions as a possible oversight but refused to undo the deletions, saying they were based on the recommendati...
17 Apr, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
'What a disgrace': Tharoor on removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbookTagging a media report on it, Tharoor, a former minister of state for human resource development, tweeted, "What a disgrace. I have no obje...
14 Apr, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
Concerted attempt to 're-write' history, pass on 'distorted legacy'': Cong on removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbookAddressing a press conference on the issue at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi, Congress spokesperson Anshul Avijit said there is a conce...
13 Apr, 2023, 06.57 PM IST
Development of curriculum for school education huge decentralised consultation exercise: NCERT"The development of National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education is a huge consultative exercise, not limited in any way, to th...
21 Jun, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Revisiting West Bengal's chequered history of political violenceA five-judge bench of the court, in its order, has observed that "women were raped and houses of certain persons who had not supported the ...
21 Aug, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
Going digital: Booker Prize winner Douglas Stuart to be a part of JLF's 2021 virtual editionThe 10-day literary event will feature a line-up of speakers from across the world.
22 Jan, 2021, 11.40 AM IST
BJP seems to be branding supporters of farmers as Naxals: NCP"It shows the BJP somewhere wants to term those who raise their voice for the poor, farmers and workers and fight battle against injustice ...
14 Dec, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Make in India: We want to attract sunrise industries, says Chhattisgarh CM Raman SinghWe got a good response from foreign companies and consular officials from China, Germany, USA and India’s big businesses.
18 Feb, 2016, 04.04 AM IST
Anti-Naxal operations: First women commandos team deployed in junglesThe country's largest paramilitary force CRPF recently has sent two small squads of its women commandos to fight the red ultras.
16 Nov, 2014, 05.14 PM IST
Terrorism in India can be defeated by toilets, and not just gunsThe children of 1981 had become the youth of 1991, and the cry of insurrection was raging through mosque and lane in Srinagar.
12 Oct, 2014, 12.44 PM IST
NSG trains commandos to handle hostage crisis situationsThe Force Commanders of the elite force who have earlier in their careers operated in such non-urban areas have been tasked with the traini...
07 Sep, 2014, 02.52 PM IST
British-Indian writer's novel shortlisted for Man Booker Prize 2014British Indian writer and Kolkata born Neel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others has been shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booke...
24 Jul, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
Roll back or we will intensify agitation, say NDA and LeftThe Opposition warned the govt that it would intensify the agitation unless there was a roll-back in the fuel price hike.
06 Jul, 2010, 03.43 AM IST
- Naxalism founder Sanyal kills self
The Naxalite leader committed suicide at his party office.
24 Mar, 2010, 05.48 AM IST
- Singur represents wider debates of democracy, development
Shiv Vishvanathan: It is an open challenge to party, corporation and the movements to develop new rituals for democratic debate and its res...
23 Sep, 2008, 03.07 AM IST