Chhattisgarh polls: Election Commission plans for safe passage to netas, poll staff & EVMsSafety of polling staff is going to be just as high on the priority list as will be movement of EVMs, VVPATs and other electoral parapherna...
14 Aug, 2018, 09.20 AM IST
Four Maoists 'behind' attack on CRPF jawans in Sukma fall in security netTop sources told TOI that the cadres were arrested on Wednesday evening from Phoolbadri area in Sukma, which is not very far from the attac...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
Centre bracing for its biggest anti-Naxal operation under this governmentThe real political call, one which is set to figure at the anti-Naxal strategy meet, is whether or not to launch an all-out offensive into ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.09 AM IST
Left wing terror: Plan to choke funds for naxals in the worksAccording to officials, home minister Rajnath Singh has directed the top officials to ensure strict vigil along the International Border.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.07 AM IST
Naxalism anti-development, has no place in democracy: M Venkaiah Naidu"Deeply pained over the loss of our bravehearts during an encounter with the Naxalites at Sukma. These sacrifices shall not go in vain," he...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
CRPF on defensive after embarrassing RTI responseThe CRPF, in addition to citing section 24(1) (which exempts it from the RTI Act) had said there appeared to be no violations of human righ...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
Taking on Maoist bastions in the Naxal heartland of Bastar"In the coming days, there will be fierce battles. We will hit the Naxals," warned DM Awasthi, special DG, anti-Naxal operation in Chhattis...
07 May, 2017, 06.18 AM IST
Centre may hand over Sukma Naxal case to National Investigation AgenyA senior Home Ministry functionary said it was a fit case to be handed over to the NIA as so many security personnel were killed in a singl...
01 May, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
Chhattisgarh police STF coming up as good force: CRPF DGCRPF Director General Prakash Mishra also defended the STF's strategy to move in small groups in the Naxal-infested terrain and jungles.
16 Apr, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
First phase of panchayat polls in Chhattisgarh tomorrowThe first phase of panchayat polls will be held in Chhattisgarh tomorrow amid tight security.
27 Jan, 2015, 10.48 PM IST
Helipads in Chhattsigarh to have night landing facilityThe decision has been taken following recommendation of a high-level committee, headed by former CRPF Director General K Vijay Kumar.
29 Dec, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
Sukma encounter: CRPF to increase officers in anti-Naxal operationsLatest incident has forced force to think of requirement of having more officers in small combat units so that in ambushes like one at Sukm...
04 Dec, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
- Four naxals held after encounter in Chhattisgarh
The naxals were arrested in the forest area of Kistaram police station of the district yesterday, Sukma Superintendent of Police said.
18 Jun, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
- Odisha asks police to be alert in border districts
Odisha today directed police authorities of the concerned districts to remain alert about possible Maoist influx from Sukma district where ...
27 May, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
- Naxal-affected Sukma likely to be brought under IAP
The government has classified Sukma as one of the 26 worst affected districts by the Naxal menace, and the area has reported 80% violence i...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.42 AM IST
- No deal in release of Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon: Chattisgarh CM
Chattisgarh CM Raman Singh and the Maoists' mediators said there was no secret deal behind the release of Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon.
07 May, 2012, 10.08 AM IST
- CBI registers five cases into Dantewada violence
The CBI has registered five cases in connection with Naxal attacks in Dantewada earlier this year and violence against Swami Agnivesh and h...
09 Aug, 2011, 05.01 AM IST