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  Antony rules out Army deployment in anti-Naxal operations

  India | May 27, 2013 16:02 IST

  Thanjavur (TN), May 27: Ruling out the possibility of deploying Army in anti-Naxal operations, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the real answer lies in strengthening local and central police forces.He said the Services

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  Maoist attack: NIA to probe possible lapses

  India | May 27, 2013 14:27 IST

  New Delhi, May 27: Anti-terror agency NIA will begin its probe today into the deadly Naxal attack on Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh to find out possible lapses on the part of the central forces or

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  Maoist attack: Slain Congress chief's son demands CBI probe

  India | May 27, 2013 7:49 IST

  Raigarh, May 27 : Umesh Patel, the son of Chhattisgarh Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel who was killed in yesterday's Naxal attack, has sought CBI probe into the incident suspecting political conspiracy behind the tragedy.Naxals

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  Advani visits V C Shukla in Medanta hospital

  Politics | May 26, 2013 19:19 IST

  Gurgaon, May 26 : BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani today visited Congress leader V C Shukla, who was critical after being shot during a Maoist attack, at a hospital near here. "I went to the ICU

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  Maoist attack: India will not be intimidated, says President

  India | May 26, 2013 18:42 IST

  New Delhi, May 26 :  Expressing shock at the Maoist attack on a Congress convoy in Chhattisgarh, President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday said the country would not be "intimidated" by such acts. Vice President Hamid Ansari

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  Jairam Ramesh describes Maoist attack as 'holocaust'

  Politics | May 26, 2013 18:30 IST

  New Delhi, May 26:  Describing the Maoist attack on a Congress convoy which claimed close to 30 lives as a “holocaust”, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Sunday said the incident shows that left-wing extremists have

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  Maoist strike an attack on democracy: Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | May 26, 2013 14:14 IST

  Raipur, May 26: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Sunday said the Maoist attack on the Congress convoy in Chhattisgarh was an attack on democracy."The attack on Congress party workers is an attack on democracy and

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  Shukla still critical but shows signs of improvement

  Politics | May 28, 2013 14:58 IST

  Gurgaon, May 28: Congress leader V.C. Shukla, who was critically injured in the Maoist attack on party leaders in Chhattisgarh, has shown a little improvement but continues to be critical, doctors attending on him said

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  Maoist attack: Chhatisgarh police did not provide adequate security to Congress convoy

  India | May 26, 2013 9:37 IST

  Raipur, May 26: It has now become clear that minimal security was provided to the senior Congress leaders going on their Parivartan Yatra in Chhatisgarh on Saturday.  All that they had in the name of

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  Death toll in Maoist attack goes up to 29, abducted Congress chief Nandkumar Patel, son killed, V C Shukla sent to Gurgaon hospital

  India | May 26, 2013 13:47 IST

  Raipur/New Delhi, May 26: The death toll in Saturday evening's massacre in Darbha Ghati by Maoists went up to  29 on Sunday morning after the bullet-riddled bodies of abducted Chhatisgarh PCC chief Nand Kumar Patel

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  List of Maoist attacks on politicians in Chhatisgarh

  Politics | May 26, 2013 8:49 IST

  Raipur, May 26: Following is the list of Maoist attacks on political leaders and activists in Chhatisgarh:March 4, 2011:  Maoists fire at Congress leader Mahendra Karma's close associate  Rajkumar Tamo in Kumhar Ras. Tamo escaped

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  Maoist attack: Congress calls for strike today in Chhatisgarh

  Politics | May 26, 2013 10:03 IST

  Raipur, May 26: Congress last night called for a general strike in Chhattisgarh today to press for dismissal of the BJP government in the state in the wake of Maoist attack on party leaders in

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  Rahul Gandhi calls C'garh attack, an attack on democracy

  Politics | May 26, 2013 6:50 IST

  Raipur, May 26: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today, here termed the Maoist attack on his party leaders, which left senior leader Mahendra Karma dead, and several others injured, as not an attack on Congress

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  Five maoists arrested in Bihar

  India | June 24, 2012 15:30 IST

  Sasaram (Bihar), Jun 24: Five Maoist cadre were arrested and arms and ammunition recovered from their possession at Samhauta village in Bihar's Rohtas district, police  said.Acting on a tip off, the police raided a hideout

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  Six Policemen Killed In Maoist Attack In Chhattisgarh

  India | October 21, 2011 21:53 IST

  Raipur, Oct 21: Six policemen were today killed and five others injured when Maoists  ambushed their convoy in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district.The 16-member police team was on its way to Netanar village, where the Naxals had

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  6 Policemen Killed In Maoist Landmine Blast

  India | October 23, 2010 10:23 IST

  Sheohar (Bihar), Oct 22 :  Six policemen were killed late tonight as armed Maoists triggered a landmine blast blowing up a jeep on patrol in Bihar's Sheohar district two days before the second phase of

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  Two Policemen Killed In Maoist Attack In Dantewada

  India | September 13, 2010 10:41 IST

  Raipur: Maoists on Monday attacked a police station in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district and killed two policemen. The Maoists struck at the Bhejji Police Station in the district on Monday morning and opened indiscriminate fire, drawing