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Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for 'conspiracies'Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured tribal communities that the Uniform Civil Code will not impact their traditions or customs, urging th...
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...
NDA, opposition spar in Lok Sabha over efforts to free country of NaxalismLok Sabha members debated left-wing extremism. BJP and NDA members criticized the previous UPA government's handling of Naxalism. Congress ...
Odisha: 3 CRPF personnel killed in Naxal attackThe Naxals attacked the troops, who were involved in a road opening task, using improvised and crude barrel grenade launchers, they said qu...
Centre reviews situation in naxal-hit statesThe meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, was attended by officials from the governments of the naxal-hit states of Chhatti...
Security forces on anti-Naxal operations face 40% increase in IED attacksSecurity forces deployed for anti-Naxal operations in Left Wing Extremism affected states of the country are witnessing a 40 per cent spurt...
In 'war' against Naxals, police pins hope on road construction in Sukma districtLast month, 25 CRPF jawans were slain in one of the deadliest Naxal attacks in Sukma district. The attack came when they were guarding an u...
CRPF targets 'informer' network to fight NaxalsThe officer added that CRPF's own intelligence has picked up substantially and it has better coordination with other intelligence agencies ...
New Anti-Maoist strategy delivers results, Red Corridor shrinks to 58 districtsWhile 75 districts across nine states reported violent attacks by Naxals in 2015, the number came down to 67 in 2016 and dropped to 58 in 2...
Police seek to gain control in Bastar as Naxal unit weakensThe division suffered a major blow when Sonadhar was killed along with two of his bodyguards in Malkangiri district of Odisha last month.
'Befitting reply' to Maoists if forces are attacked: Rajnath SinghSingh, who met top civil and police brass of 10 states affected by Left Wing Extremism, told them that enough funds will be provided to equ...
Election Commission ex-gratia for employeesThe commission has declared that the officials engaged for election work will be provided an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh in case of any fatal i...
Over 12,000 killed in Naxal violence in past 20 yearsOf the total people killed, 9,471 were civilians and 2,712 central and state security force personnel, the Home Ministry said in reply to a...
A chronology of Naxal attacks on security forcesThe following dates give us an overview about the naxalite effect on security forces in India. They throw light on when, how and where did ...
Maoists attack on CRPF team in Chhattisgarh: Sixteen feared deadChhattisgarh's Additional DGP (Intelligence) said the joint team was attacked by a large group of Naxals numbering close to 100.
NIA hopes to find lead for Congress rally attack with top maoist’s surrenderCongress leaders VC Shukla, Nand Kumar Patel and Mahendra Karma were among those who were killed in the May ambush on a group of Congressme...
Beware of Naxal lull: Home ministry to RaipurNaxals have been threatening government employees, especially school teachers, not to take up poll duties.
Sushilkumar Shinde to review anti-Naxal operations, development prog in 9 statesThere were 285 incidents of Naxal violence from May to July, in which 117 people lost their lives.
Swami Agnivesh for peace talks between government and MaoistsSwami Agnivesh today said a dialogue with the naxals would be more beneficial for the country instead of counter-violence
Army won't be involved in anti-Naxal operations: Home Secretary R K SinghR K Singh said a judicial inquiry has been ordered by the Chhattisgarh government to find out the lapses and fix responsibility for the att...