- Congress has no clear policy on countering Naxals: Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley said Congress had no clear policy on countering Naxalism, and it was BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh which showed the way on how to tac...
08 Nov, 2013, 11.15 PM IST
NCTC should not be given unbridled powers: SiddaramaiahVoicing reservations over the operationalisation of ambitious NCTC, Siddaramaiah today said the body should not be given unbridled powers
05 Jun, 2013, 01.24 PM IST
- Centre silent on Odisha government's proposal to release 28 more Maoists
The Odisha government has said it would consider Naxal demand to release 28 more Maoists if MLA Jhina Hikaka is freed by 5 pm on Wednesday.
18 Apr, 2012, 01.51 AM IST
- After guns, Maoists adopt Civic Action Programme now
The Maoists in West Bengal have embarked on a civic action programme in Purulia, West Midnapore and Bankura.
21 Sep, 2011, 03.32 AM IST
- Expedite police hiring, be extra alert: PC tells Naxal-hit states
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday told the nine Left-wing extremism-hit states to focus on making good the shortfall in police re...
11 Jan, 2011, 07.24 AM IST
- Raman seeks panel to assess states’ needs
Mr Singh proposed that a special committee be formed by the Centre, with 4-5 serving/retired offices of the Army, police or Central forces,...
15 Jul, 2010, 05.17 AM IST
- Retd Brigadiers may advise states to deal with Maoists
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to suggest appointment of special advisers, preferably retired Army officers of the rank of Brigadi...
14 Jul, 2010, 03.23 AM IST
- MHA to seek more choppers, funds for anti-Naxal ops
The union home ministry will go to the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) this week seeking more choppers for quicker movement of counter-...
01 Jun, 2010, 02.40 AM IST
- Centre must give all help to states
PM rejected that govt ignored seriousness of Naxal problem.
25 May, 2010, 05.37 AM IST
- Centre to hold meet with 5 naxal-affected states
As the joint counter-Naxal action launched recently in Chattisgarh and Maharashtra enters a crucial stage, Union home minister P Chidambara...
21 Jan, 2010, 03.46 AM IST
- Holistic plan to counter Naxals
Centre has Rs 7,300-cr package in place to counter Naxal.
10 Oct, 2009, 02.35 AM IST
- Govt launches ad blitzkrieg against Naxals
Govt trying to isolate Naxals by mobilising public opinion.
21 Sep, 2009, 03.33 AM IST
- Special force being groomed to fight insurgency
Naxal-hit states will soon have access to a specific Central para-military force, dedicated to quell insurgency, to be called the Special A...
08 May, 2008, 06.15 AM IST
- SC asks NHRC to probe Salwa rights violation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the National Human Rights Commission to inquire into allegations of human rights violations by Salwa Jud...
16 Apr, 2008, 12.29 AM IST
- Cabinet secy to visit Naxal-hit areas
The Centre has now fielded its senior-most bureaucrat, Cabinet secretary KM Chandrashekhar, to take stock of the counter-Naxal strategy in ...
20 Sep, 2007, 01.26 AM IST
- Naxal threat: Centre turns heat on J’khand
Jharkhand may have to brave some tough-talking from the Centre for its “below-the-mark” performance in countering Naxalism.
21 Dec, 2006, 03.51 AM IST
- State gets copters to fight Naxals
The Centre has decided to extend air support to six states for counter-Naxal operations. The states - Chattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, ...
02 Sep, 2006, 02.15 AM IST