New Delhi, Jul 24: In a bid to tackle the Naxal menace, government will provide a stand-alone Rs 1000 crore additional central assistance to districts affected by Maoist-violence for strengthening development and welfare initiatives there.A
Hyderabad, July 4: Former Maoist leader Ganti Prasada Rao alias Prasadam, who was released in 2011 in exchange for the kidnapped collector of Odisha's Malkangiri, was critically injured in an assassination attempt in Andhra Pradesh's
Medininagar (Jharkhand), Jun 23: In a prize catch, a CPI (Maoists) Zonal Committee member was arrested along with an accomplice while large quantity of explosives were seized from Undaag village in Naxal-hit Palamu district, a
New Delhi, June 8: A top Maoist was killed Saturday in a shootout with the security forces in Chhattisgarh, an official said here.Udham Singh, general secretary of the area committee, was killed in a gunfight
Medininagar (Jharkhand), June 8: Two Maoists, including the rebel who allegedly attacked a BSF team in 2005, were arrested at separate places in Palamau and Ranchi districts of the state, police said today.“Area commander Boleshwar
Guwahati, May 10: A CPI (Maoist) politburo member, wanted in several cases, was arrested from Silchar in Cachar district of Assam, police said today.Anukul Chandra Naskar alias Pareshda (65) was caught by a joint team
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Apr 13: A Maoist, who was on bail, went "missing" from the premises of Hazaribagh District and Session Court here, police said yesterday.Sohan Bhuiyan, who came to the court yesterday with his son
Bhubaneswar/Parlakhemundi, Mar 11: Top Maoist leader Pradip Majhi alias Gobind, a close associate of Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda and allegedly involved in the abduction of two Italian tourists, was killed in a fierce encounter with
New Delhi, Oct 24: The central government wants Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to head a unified command to take on Maoists in one of their last bastions in the state.The recent attacks on Indian
Gaya, Oct 18: Six CRPF personnel were killed and nine others injured in an ambush by Maoists of an anti-landmine vehicle which was followed by an encounter in Bihar's Gaya district today.The Maoists triggered an
Raipur, Aug 7: Two CRPF commandos were killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district early today, the second Maoist strike in the state in as many days.A Tata-407 vehicle was
New Delhi, Jun 20: The Maoist are recruiting and indoctrinating children and had constituted children's squads and associations as part of mass mobilisation, a UN report said.The annual report of the UN Secretary-General on Children
Bhubaneswar, Apr 26: Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka was today released unharmed by Maoists at a village in Koraput, 33 days after he was abducted from the same district by the rebels.Clad in a green kurta
Raipur, Apr 25: Abducted Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon is “safe” but needs medicines, Maoists tonight said and proposed the name of human rights activist and academic Hargopal as another mediator for talks with
New Delhi, Apr 24: Team Anna member and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan today refused to mediate on behalf of the Maoists but appealed to them to unconditionally release Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon.He
Raipur/New Delhi, Apr 24: Chhatisgarh government today named two former chief secretaries as its nominees for talks with Naxals for release of abducted Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon even as activists—Prashant Bhushan and Manish Kunjam—declined
Bhubaneswar, Apr 19: The fate of abducted BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was unknown today after Maoists carried out their threat to produce him before a ‘people's court', ignoring the Odisha government's offer of freeing prisoners
Koraput (Bhubaneswar) Apr 15:The Maoists holding ruling BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka hostage today extended the deadline for fulfilment of their demands till April 18.In a message, a leader of Maoists' Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal
Bhubaneswar, Apr 6: The Maoist group holding an Italian hostage today rejected Odisha government's offer of freeing prisoners and threatened to take the ‘extreme step' if its demands were not met within 96 hours even
Bhubaneswar, Apr 5: Maoists extended the deadline for fulfilment of their demands till April 7 for the release of BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka while Odisha government today named the 27 prisoners to be freed for
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