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  Efforts on to rescue hostages in Chhattisgarh: Rajnath Singh

  Politics | May 09, 2015 17:39 IST

  Lucknow: Reacting to ‘hostage' situation in Chhattisgarh during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit today, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here said the government was fighting against naxalism and efforts were on to rescue villagers.Talking to

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  PM Modi in Chattisgarh: Violence has no future, peace does

  Politics | May 09, 2015 14:49 IST

  Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is today on a day long visit to Naxal-affected Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh to take stock of socio-economic development initiatives being taken there.This is Modi's first visit to the region

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  PM Modi's visit to naxal-affected Dantewada in Chhattisgarh today

  Politics | May 09, 2015 11:17 IST

  Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit naxal-affected Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh today to take stock of socio-economic development initiatives being taken there.A 17 layer strong security cover has been provided for PM in Red

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  Bihar sounds high alert as police seizes Maoist arms

  India | April 15, 2015 16:24 IST

  Nawada:  Bihar has sounded a high alert following Naxal attacks in Chhattisgarh and seizure of sophisticated arms, ammunition by the Special Task Force of Bihar Police from several districts in the state.Inspector General (Operations) Sushil

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  Naxals step up attacks in Chhattisgarh; 5 cops killed

  India | April 13, 2015 21:15 IST

  Raipur: In the fourth Naxal attack in the last three days in Chattisgarh, Maoists tried to blow up a mine protected vehicle (MPV) in Dantewada district, killing 4 and injuring at least 7 security personnel.The

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  CRPF to trace Tadmetla attackers through Naxal videos

  India | April 10, 2015 11:54 IST

  Raipur: Five years after the deadly Naxal strike at Tadmetla in Chhattisgarh in which 76 security personnel were killed, the CRPF has decided to trace the perpetrators by identifying them through videos released by the

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  Poor working conditions driving one CRPF man to commit suicide every three days

  India | March 09, 2015 17:52 IST

  New Delhi: India's largest paramilitary, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is losing more personnel to suicides, poor working conditions and stress levels than the enemy's battles. Shocking statistics reveal that one paramilitary troop commits suicide

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  Supreme Court to hear plea on misuse of secret funds by Jharkhand cops

  India | January 11, 2015 10:51 IST

  New Delhi: Top policemen of Naxal-affected Jharkhand may come under the scanner as the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking CBI probe into alleged misuse and unaccounted withdrawal of huge sums from

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  Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxals held in Bastar division

  India | December 29, 2014 14:46 IST

  Raipur: Four Naxals were today arrested in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bastar division, police said.Two of them were arrested by a joint contingent of Border Security Force and police from Kanhargaon village forests under Bande police station

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  Flashback 2014: Challenges that Home Ministry faced this year

  India | December 26, 2014 11:04 IST

  New Delhi: Terror outfit ISIS appeared to have emerged as a threat factor in the Indian security radar during 2014 which wrapped up on a tragic note with massacre of over 60 Adivasi by Bodo

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  Three woman naxals surrender in Chhattisgarh

  India | December 11, 2014 11:23 IST

  Raipur: Three women Maoists, one of them carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh on her head, surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said today.  The cadres turned themselves in before police last evening citing

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  CRPF orders inquiry into blood-stained uniforms found in dump

  India | December 04, 2014 12:19 IST

  New Delhi: The CRPF today said it has ordered an inquiry into the shocking recovery of uniforms, suspected to be that of troopers martyred in a recent Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh, in a garbage dump

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  Naxal attack: Rs 38 lakh for kin of each killed jawan

  India | December 02, 2014 18:59 IST

  Raipur:  The next of kin of each of the 14 CRPF personnel killed by Naxals in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, will be paid Rs 38 lakh and every injured security man will be given Rs

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  Security jobs for militants

  India | October 25, 2014 7:40 IST

  Ranchi: Appointing five surrendered Maoists as constables in the police department, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today said entrusing security jobs to them is a historic decision by the state government.Handing over the orders to

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  Maharashtra polls: Get the guns off your shoulders, Narendra Modi tells Naxals

  Politics | October 10, 2014 12:47 IST

  Brahmapuri (Maharashtra): Asking youngsters who have been radicalised to give up violence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said they should shun guns and get a plough in its place to transform their lives.“Terror has never

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  Chhattisgarh's new strategies fructify as 200 naxals surrender

  India | September 12, 2014 16:01 IST

  Raipur: Redefining of strategies by Chhattisgarh Police to tackle Maoist menace in Bastar restive region with a focus on curtailing key Naxal sub-fronts and 'janmilitia' cadres seems to have fructified with nearly 200 rebels laying

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  Fear of Naxal disturbances in Sept keeps police on their toes

  India | July 04, 2014 11:34 IST

  Raipur: With the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) planning to create disturbances to mark its decade of formation this September, police is bracing up to counter any such move and make people aware about

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  UP STF arrests Naxal zonal commander

  India | May 18, 2014 12:44 IST

  Lucknow: A self-styled zonal commander of a naxalite outfit, wanted in connection with an attack on CRPF jawans in Bihar, has been arrested by the Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police. Acting on

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  7 security personnel killed in landmine blast triggered by Naxal in Gadchiroli

  India | May 11, 2014 13:03 IST

  Nagpur: Seven policemen were on Sunday killed and two others injured when Maoists carried out a landmine blast in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district. The incident occurred at 9:40am when the policemen were moving for an operational

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  Delhi University professor arrested for alleged Naxal links

  India | May 09, 2014 18:32 IST

  New Delhi: A professor of Delhi University was arrested by Maharashtra Police today for his alleged links with Maoists, after questioning him more than four times in the last six months.“We arrested Professor G N