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Security forces defuse 18 IEDs in Jharkhand's Singhbhum district

Security personnel have detected and defused 18 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) suspected to have been laid by members of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2020 | 11:28 AM IST

Lockdown hinders construction of road to Chhattisgarh's Maoist hot spot

Security forces had taken up the 35-km road project on a war footing, at least three CRPF camps had been set up on the stretch to create a security blanket for workers engaged in its construction

Lockdown hinders construction of road to Chhattisgarh's Maoist hot spot
Updated On : 25 May 2020 | 4:30 PM IST

Maoism: A Global History is a milestone in describing a harrowing legacy

Julia Lovell's book on Maoism is concerned with understanding the phenomenon of Maoism when it swept the globe, in some places politically and in most places ideologically and intellectually.

Maoism: A Global History is a milestone in describing a harrowing legacy
Updated On : 08 May 2020 | 9:58 PM IST

Maoists battle shortage of essentials amid 21-day Covid-19 lockdown

Maoists operating in dense forests against the state machinery are running short of ration and other essential commodities. And the 21-day nationwide lockdown is a body blow

Maoists battle shortage of essentials amid 21-day Covid-19 lockdown
Updated On : 05 Apr 2020 | 6:50 PM IST

Financial inclusion in 'Maoist zone' a daunting task for bank authorities

Chhattisgarh has asked bankers to streamline financial inclusion in restive region

Financial inclusion in 'Maoist zone' a daunting task for bank authorities
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 7:18 PM IST

Maoists in India enjoy regular support from Pak, China: BJP training manual

It says that Maoists, also called Naxals, are "reportedly conspiring to conduct joint strikes with the support of terrorist outfits active in north-eastern states"

Maoists in India enjoy regular support from Pak, China: BJP training manual
Updated On : 02 Sep 2018 | 3:51 PM IST

When the State expresses outrage

The world has been conned into believing that India has the rule of law. Of course, it doesn't

When the State expresses outrage
Updated On : 31 Aug 2018 | 11:04 AM IST

Need for introspection

Arrests of civil rights activists have dented the State's credibility

Need for introspection
Updated On : 30 Aug 2018 | 10:09 PM IST

Maoists facing 'difficult' phase as violence declines 53% in 6 years

The Maoist movement in India appears to be facing its biggest challenge from a new quarter - ageing leadership

Maoists facing 'difficult' phase as violence declines 53% in 6 years
Updated On : 16 Oct 2017 | 8:27 AM IST

Maoists set off blast at Odisha railway station to protest PM's April visit

Group of 15-20 Maoists stormed Doikalu railway station in Sambalpur division after midnight

Maoists set off blast at Odisha railway station to protest PM's April visit
Updated On : 31 Mar 2017 | 2:17 PM IST

Top Maoist leaders suspected to be killed by security forces on Andhra-Odisha border

Besides 15 men, some women Maoists were also said to be among those killed in the face-off which lasted for almost an hour

Top  Maoist leaders suspected to be killed by security forces on Andhra-Odisha border
Updated On : 24 Oct 2016 | 3:36 PM IST

21 Maoists killed in encounter on AP-Odisha border

Police suspect that a top Maoist leader and son of another high ranking cadre might be among those killed in the encounter

21 Maoists killed in encounter on AP-Odisha border
Updated On : 24 Oct 2016 | 11:15 AM IST

Maoist menace: 10 dreaded attacks in last ten years

The attack comes months after Naxals killed seven CRPF men in Chhattisgarh with a powerful landmine

Maoist menace: 10 dreaded attacks in last ten years
Updated On : 19 Jul 2016 | 1:44 PM IST

Six people found dead in Jharkhand; Maoist's role suspected

This is the second major incident of killing in Ranchi district in 24 hours

Six people found dead in Jharkhand; Maoist's role suspected
Updated On : 28 Jun 2016 | 12:27 PM IST

Maoists snatch several walkie-talkies from Railway staff

Police told Maoists looted four walkie-talkies

Maoists snatch several walkie-talkies from Railway staff
Updated On : 20 May 2016 | 10:58 AM IST

Three CRPF men injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

The three personnel are being airlifted to nearby Jagdalpur for medical care and aid

Three CRPF men injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 18 Apr 2016 | 11:57 AM IST

Five CRPF personnel injured in a series of IED blasts

Few days back, seven CRPF men were killed in a deadly landmine blast executed by Maoists in Dantewada

Five CRPF personnel injured in a series of IED blasts
Updated On : 02 Apr 2016 | 5:42 PM IST

53 people executed by Maoist 'Kangaroo courts' in last 3 years

In 2016, till February 15, two 'Jan Adalats' have been held in Chhattisgarh

53 people executed by Maoist 'Kangaroo courts' in last 3 years
Updated On : 13 Mar 2016 | 3:00 PM IST

Odisha police to intensify combing operations against Maoists

Welfare activities in Maoist infested areas will also be intensified to ensure development

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2016 | 4:07 PM IST

6 Maoists killed in gunbattle on Telangana-Chhattisgarh border

The exchange of fire took place between a team of Greyhounds and the rebels.

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Updated On : 01 Mar 2016 | 11:27 AM IST