Ranchi, Nov 22 (IANS) Two troopers were killed and nine injured Sunday when Maoist rebels blew up their vehicle by detonating a landmine in poll-bound Jharkhand, police said. The mine exploded when a ...

Mumbai, Nov 20(ANI): Personnel of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) platoon, who were deployed at the Gateway of India in Mumbai to guard the Taj Mahal Hotel- one of the prime ...

Meghatpu (Orissa), Nov 20 (ANI): Maoist activists on Friday exploded a bomb in a Steel Authority of India (SAIL) mine here on Friday. The rebels reportedly also planted another bomb at Kiribur mine ...

Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) Embarrassed after the criticism from various quarters, the Maharashtra government Thursday evening shifted a platoon of police - entrusted with guarding the Hotel Taj Mahal Palace & Tower ...

Srinagar, Nov 16 (IANS) Two soldiers of the Indian Army and two separatist guerrillas were killed in separate gunfights in Jammu and Kashmir Monday, authorities said. The separatist guerrillas made an infiltration bid ...

Srinagar, Nov 15 (IANS) A 23-year-old man was critically wounded when a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper's service rifle went off accidentally in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. A senior police officer said ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 13 (IANS) Orissa is gearing up for a joint operation with central forces against the Maoists who are active in more than half of the state's 30 districts, a senior ...

Karkala (Karnataka) Nov 13 (ANI): Karnataka Police on Friday launched a massive anti Naxal operation in the four districts of the Malnad region. The operation led by Inspector General of Police (Western Range) ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 13 (IANS) At least three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed Friday after Maoists blew up their vehicle in Orissa's Malkangiri district, police said. The vehicle carrying the personnel ...

New Delhi, Nov. 11 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called an emergency meeting to review disaster management preparations on the oncoming Cyclone Phyan, which is expected to hit the Gujarat ...

New Delhi, Nov. 11 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called an emergency meeting to review disaster management preparations on the oncoming Cyclone Phyan, which is expected to hit the Gujarat ...

By Madhusree Chatterjee Ranchi, Nov 11 (IANS) More than 10,000 students in districts ravaged by Maoist insurgency in Jharkhand can now go back to their class rooms with security forces vacating 28 of ...

Raipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Steeping up attacks on government buildings, Maoist guerrillas blew up a primary school building in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said Saturday. Some 80-100 Maoists set explosives inside a primary ...

Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) The centre Thursday rushed additional paramilitary forces to troubled West Midnapore district to tackle the Maoists, even as the left wing ultras said they were prepared for talks ...

Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will Saturday visit West Midnapore district, hit by Maoist violence, to review law and order and progress of development work, ...

Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will visit three districts hit by Maoist violence Saturday to review law and order and progress of development work, an official said ...

Kolkata, Nov 1(ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday retorted to various allegations by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee and accused him of having links with the Maoists. Addressing ...

Srinagar, Nov 1(ANI): A policeman was killed and another wounded when gunmen opened fire on them in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Head constable Manzoor Ahmad and constable Abdul Kabir were on patrol ...

Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) The West Bengal government Saturday said the centre had agreed to send six more companies of central paramilitary forces to the state to carry out anti-Maoist operations in ...

Srinagar, Oct 31 (IANS) A paramilitary trooper shot dead two of his colleagues and wounded two others inside a battalion headquarter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said Saturday. A senior police ...

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) The West Bengal government will submit proposals to the railway ministry to step up security at various railway stations in the state, a top police official said Wednesday. "We've ...

Jhargram (West Bengal), Oct 28 (IANS) Security forces Wednesday began combing the jungles near Jhargram in West Midnapore district to hunt down the Maoist-backed rebels who held the Bhubaneswar-Delhi Rajdhani Express and ...

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Concerned over the daring attack on the Bhubaneswar-Delhi Rajdhani Express by Maoist-backed agitators, it has been decided to upgrade security in trains and intensify vigilance around tracks in ...

Bashthala (West Bengal), Oct 28 (ANI): The Delhi bound Bubaneshwar Rajdhani Express, which was abducted and released by the pro-Maoist organisations, is expected to arrive at New Delhi Railway Station this ...

Jhargram, Oct 27 (IANS) The New Delhi-bound Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express resumed its journey after a nerve-wracking saga when Maoist rebels held it hostage for over four hours at a station in ...

Bashthala (West Bengal) / New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): The Delhi bound Bubaneshwar Rajdhani Express, which was abducted and released by the pro - Maoist organisations, is all set to start ...

Jhargram/Kolkata/New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) A New Delhi-bound Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express was released from Maoist clutches by security forces Tuesday evening , after rebels held it and its 667 passengers ...

Bashthala (West Bengal), Oct.27 (ANI): Activists of the pro-Maoist group, the People's Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA) have released the New Delhi-bound Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express late on Tuesday evening. According to Railway Ministry, ...

Srinagar/Jammu, Oct 27 (IANS) Life across the Kashmir valley was affected Tuesday in a separatist-sponsored strike to protest the day in 1947 when Indian troops landed in Kashmir after the state's accession ...

Srinagar, Oct 27 (IANS) A strike called by hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani to mark the day Indian troops landed at Srinagar impacted life across Kashmir Valley Tuesday with shops ...