New Delhi, Nov 12: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be used to detect Naxal hideouts in dense forests and monitor the movement of ultras to help ground forces carry out precision attacks, a Home Ministry official said.According to the official, the
Raipur, Nov 10: Contrary to the initial trend, Congress thrashed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to grab the Vaishali Nagar assembly seat in Chhattisgarh by-polls.Till the 11th round of counting, Congress candidate Bhajan Singh Nirankari was trailing against BJP opponent Jageshwar
New Delhi, Nov 7: Amid high security voting for the Assembly by polls to 31 constituencies in seven states across India began on Saturday, Nov 7.While the assembly by-polls is being held for 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 in West
Kolkata, Nov 5: Maoists on Thursday, Nov 5 said the ultras were ready for talks with Government provided some of their conditions were met.Top Maoist leader, Kishenji said the Centre would have to first withdraw para-military forces deployed in Andhra Pradesh,
New Delhi, Nov 2: Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday, Nov 2, ruled out the use of Army against Maoists.Speaking to reporters here, Antony said, "The army is the last resort in internal security measures and the government does not intend
Raipur, Nov 2: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Monday, Nov 2, said Naxalism will be soon eradicated from the state and there will be no place for left extremism and terrorism.Speaking to reporters here, Singh said, "I believe the resources
New Delhi, Nov 1: The Government is all set to launch the full-fledged anti-Naxal operations at three different areas, considered trijunctions of worst Naxal-affected states.The trijunctions which have been identified for the offensive are Andhra Pradesh-Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh; Orissa-Jharkhand-Chhattisgarh and West Bengal-Jharkhand-Orissa.According to
Bijapur, Oct 25: A Maoist was killed by the security forces in an encounter in the dense forests of Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh on Sunday, Oct 25.According to Chattisgarh Police, the encounter which started late on Saturday evening, Oct 24, is
Kolkata, Oct 8: A prominent Maoist leader rejected Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's request to Maoists to abjure violence and take the path of democracy.Moreover, he said that the Naxals would continue the arms struggle."There will be arms in the
New delhi, Sep 27: Around 89 Chinese employees mostly engineers, working at Balco in Chhattisgarh's Korba town are reported to have fled after a under-construction chimney at the plant collapsed on Wednesday, Sep 23.Sources said that all of the 89 were