Congress sees high share of Muslim winners across states, poll data showsCongress saw a significant number of Muslim candidates win in recent assembly elections across Assam, Kerala, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu. ...
05 May, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
PM Modi flays Opposition for women's quota bill defeatPrime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly criticized opposition parties for the defeat of a bill aimed at fast-tracking women's reservation...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Rise, reign, and fall of Naxalism: Chhattisgarh's 'red' corridor hits dead endChhattisgarh's Bastar region has been declared free of Left-Wing Extremism, marking the end of a four-decade-long armed Maoist rebellion. A...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
As anti-Naxal deadline nears, seven cadres surrender in Bastar, weakening Maoist networkSeven Naxalites, including four women, surrendered to security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Five members of the Dandakaranya Spe...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Over 10,000 Maoists laid down arms in last decade: OfficialsA decade of combined security pressure and rehabilitation efforts has significantly weakened Naxalism, with over 10,000 Maoists surrenderin...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
New beginning in Bastar: Children once taught in Maoist schools now step into government classrooms. Teachers assess their age & learning levelsChildren from former Maoist schools in Chhattisgarh are now attending government institutions. The state is rebuilding schools and integrat...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Two Maoists surrender before Telangana policeBoth the Maoists hailing from Chhattisgarh state and members of Cherla LOS (local organisation squad) turned themselves in before Bhadradri...
22 Aug, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Nepal's Oli govt loses majority support after Maoist party withdraws supportThe party submitted a letter to this effect to the Parliament Secretariat, informing about its decision to withdraw support to the governme...
05 May, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
Naxals have close links with groups in Philippines, EuropeThe Maoist parties of South Asian countries are members of this conglomerate. Besides, Left Wing Extremist groups have participated in conf...
13 Jul, 2018, 07.14 PM IST
Prachanda's Maoist party not to quit govt immediately: ReportEarlier in the day, CPN (Maoist Centre) had decided to pull out of government following a meeting between Maoist Chairman Prachanda and Pri...
17 Oct, 2017, 06.43 PM IST
Prachanda-led Maoist party in Nepal facing another splitPrachanda-led Unified CPN-Maoist, a major partner in Nepal's ruling coalition, is on the verge of a split again after 45 central members to...
03 Nov, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
Nepali CPN-Maoist splits, General Secretary Netra Bikram Chand leaves partyChand said that some leaders close to him have broken "all ties with the leadership of party", as he can lead neither party, nor class stru...
24 Nov, 2014, 07.47 PM IST
Nepal: CPN-Maoists' burn copies of proposed Power Trade Agreement with IndiaCadres of CPN-Maoist, Nepal's breakaway Maoist party, and some other fringe parties today burnt copies of the proposed Power Trade Agreement
12 Sep, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
- Prachanda re-elected as Maoist president of ruling UCPN-Maoist party
Prachanda, the powerful Maoist leader who became prime minister after toppling the 239-year-old monarchy in Nepal, was today re-elected as ...
08 Feb, 2013, 10.04 PM IST
- Nepal government deplores anti-India move of Maoist party
However, other opposition parties Nepali Congress and CPN-UML have distanced themselves from the move of banning Hindi films and Indian veh...
29 Sep, 2012, 03.00 PM IST
- Maoists seek ban on tourists, foreign visitors in tribal belts
The Maoists have accused their two Italian abductees of denigrating the tribal population and demanded an immediate ban on the entry of tou...
19 Mar, 2012, 03.36 PM IST
- Maoists join hands with South Asian sister outfits, resolve to fight 'Indian expansionist hegemony'
The Maoists have resolved to work with their sister outfits in Nepal and other South Asian countries to fight the "Indian expansionist hege...
13 Jul, 2011, 02.48 AM IST