Elections 2019: Tale of 2 neighbouring state battling extremism in red corridor and its impactAs elections approach, extremism in Bihar and Jharkhand, which was carved out in November 2000, becomes a cause for worry for police and ad...
05 May, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
Centre asks Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal to hold more Unified Command meetsThe Centre has asked four Naxal-hit states to frequently hold Unified Command meetings for formulating a strategy to tackle the menace effe...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.45 AM 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
Onslaught against Naxals continue: Rs 1.43 cr cash, 20 acres of land, two flats seizedAs many as Rs 1.43 crore cash, 20 acres of land, several buildings, cars, SUVs, excavators, bus and tractors were seized under the UAPA fro...
08 May, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Family members of Naxals are beneficiaries of terror fundingProbe agencies are now zeroing in on these “beneficiaries” in a bid to neutralise the impact of terror funding and have started a drive to ...
24 Mar, 2018, 08.32 AM IST
600 Jan Dhan accounts under IT lens in Bihar and Jharkhand, naxal connection suspectedA total of 600 Jan Dhan accounts which have money deposits on an average in between Rs 1 to Rs 3 lakh are being probed in Bihar and Jharkha...
23 Dec, 2016, 07.27 PM IST
Naxals force elderly to convert black money in JharkhandBirtharay said police are keeping a close vigil and conducting raids upon receiving tip-offs to nab those involved in the practice. Vehicle...
16 Nov, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
EZC meet: Rajnath Singh assures assistance to eastern states for enhancing securityThe EZC met after a gap of around two years and reviewed the progress of the implementation of the recommendations made at its last meeting...
16 Jan, 2015, 11.22 PM IST
Rajnath Singh wants BJP in full red corridorThe BJP's hope of forming the government in Bihar and Jharkhand is shared by the Union home ministry, albeit for a strategic reason.
03 Jul, 2014, 06.20 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2014: Over 800 kgs of explosives; 100 IEDs recovered till now750kgs of explosives was seized from Bihar, 53 kgs from Jharkhand, .5kg from Chhattisgarh and 3.8kgs from Odisha, taking the total to 806.9...
21 Apr, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
Goverment identifies 26 districts as highly Naxal-hitGovt has identified 26 districts in the country as highly Naxal-affected with 80 per cent violence in the last 3 years reported from there.
12 Apr, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
- Bengal's move to halt anti-Maoist ops could backfire
Central security forces, engaged in anti-naxal operations, are worried about the W Bengal gov's move to halt offensives against Maoists in ...
06 Jul, 2011, 04.38 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
- Soren asked to crack down on Naxals
That the Centre is not attaching any premium on Kishenji’s truce offer was clear on Wednesday when it asked the Jharkhand government to tak...
25 Feb, 2010, 04.03 AM IST
- Chidambaram writes to Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal CMs
Chidambaram will meet the CMs before the operations against Naxals.
20 Feb, 2010, 11.37 AM IST
- Naxal violence claimed 3,300 lives between 2004-08
A total of 1,250 people lost their lives in Chhattisgarh.
16 Jul, 2009, 04.23 PM IST
- States slow to beef up police, give Naxals more play
The states’ casual attitude towards filling vacancies in police forces is pushing up levels of Naxal activity.
03 Dec, 2007, 12.46 AM IST