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According to Sukma police, all the 12 Maoists were arrested in Kistaram area by a joint search party.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

CRPF officer dead in gunbattle with maoists in Sukma district

Security forces have launched a combing operation in the area, located around 500 km away from the state capital Raipur,...

21 April 2018 4:23 PM IST

A senior police official said that approximately 1500 security personnel participated and launched a 56-hour long offensive against Naxals. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Maoists area of influence shrinks; 44 districts removed from affected...

Incidents of violence have seen a 20 per cent decline with a 34 per cent reduction in related deaths in 2017 as compared...

15 April 2018 1:30 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Bastar turns into fortress ahead of Modi's visit

Incidentally, Maoists had blown up a bus carrying 30 jawans near Jangla a fortnight ago killing two cops and injuring...

14 April 2018 6:36 AM IST

According to Sukma police, all the 12 Maoists were arrested in Kistaram area by a joint search party.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

12 Naxals held for killing 9 CRPF jawans

Last week, nine ultras involved in the same incident were arrested in the same area, a senior police officer posted in...

2 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

According to Sukma police, all the 12 Maoists were arrested in Kistaram area by a joint search party.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

8 Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh gunbattle

4 women among those killed in encounter.

20 July 2018 12:24 AM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informs that during protests 7 police vehicles and 79 KSRTC buses have been damaged. (Photo: ANI)

Flap in Kerala as babu defends killing Maoists

The article had come as a counter, mainly to the CPI's criticism and the Congress-led Opposition's campaign of police...

9 Nov 2019 12:34 AM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Shah directs CRPF to keep combat profile young; move aged troops to...

CRPF has constituted a 6-member committee of officers to prepare a blueprint if a threshold cut-off age can be fixed.

6 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

Recovery of AK 47 and Insas assault rifles indicated that the slain Maoists may include commander ranking rebels.

150 armed naxals kill three villagers

The investigators said that the Maoists also put up a banner stating the motive of the killings.

23 Jan 2019 6:30 AM IST

Chheda further argued that during a house search, the police seized literature and books about naxalism and some of the literature is in a language unknown to the officers and hence they have been sent for translation. (Representational image)

One Naxal killed in encounter in Jharkhand's Khunti

According to security forces, the encounter took place in village Maronbir of Rania region in the district.

14 Feb 2019 11:56 AM IST

Maoists undergiong arms training at a camp in the Bastar region.

10 Naxals shot dead in Chhattisgarh encounter

According to Mr Awasthi, at least 336 Maoists were killed and 3141 ultras arrested in counterinsurgency operations in...

8 Feb 2019 1:40 AM IST

File picture of Naxals

Maoists' 'hijack democracy' plot leads to political killings

Around two dozen leaders belonging to the Cong, BJP and even the CPI have been killed by Maoists in 6 years.

26 April 2019 1:04 AM IST

The charred remains of a vehicle that was allegedly torched by suspected Maoists. (Photo: PTI)

Maoists kill poll official, torch vehicle in Odisha

The deceased was identified as Sanjukta Digal. The injured were rushed to Kandhamal district headquarters hospital.

18 April 2019 5:17 AM IST