Naxalism, also known as the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency, emerged in India as a radical left-wing movement rooted in the ideology of Mao Zedong. Its origins trace back to 1967 in the village ...
The effects of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's pledge to eliminate Naxalism from India are beginning to show. Over the past few months, several major operations have been carried out in ...
Two Maoists have been neutralised in a major encounter near the Kanha Tiger Reserve in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh. According to police sources, both individuals were women and had ...
The Police have confirmed that at least sixteen Maoists were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. Two jawans suffered injuries in the ensuing gun battle that broke out in ...
In a decisive crackdown on Maoist insurgency, security forces in Chhattisgarh have gunned down 30 Maoists in two intense encounters that began on Thursday morning in the Bastar region. The first ...
Banned Maoist outfit People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) leader Durga Singh alias Panjri, who had a reward of Rs 2 lakh on his head, was arrested, along with two of ...
With the fall of its leader, any movement dwindles to unprecedented scale and the Naxal movement was no exception to that. In the last part of our series on Naxalism, we ...
On Sunday, security forces gunned down 31 Maoists in an intense encounter in the Indravati National Park area of Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district. The operation, aimed at countering Maoist insurgency, resulted in ...
By essence, a state and its subjects are two poles which are complementary to each other. Subjects see the state as protector, giver and facilitator but when, deliberately or not, the ...
In the past few months, the crackdown against the Naxalites has intensified. Union Minister Amit Shah has vowed to eradicate Naxalism from India by March 2026. As defined as India's biggest ...
The graph of Naxalism has been going down at a faster pace since the last decade. The intensified efforts in dealing with the Maoist menace is part of central forces' campaign ...
A tragic incident of an IED blast took place on Monday afternoon when eight security personnel and their driver were killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The Naxal militants are blamed for ...
