When I was a teenager living in the Bundesrepublik Deutschland my friends and I used to smoke little handmade cigarettes from India. They were called bidis and were made of leaves from the kendu tree ...

With Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu narrowly escaping an attempt on his life on Wednesday, October 1, the spotlight is once again on the Naxalites, their ideology, and their violent ...

Train Hijack: It was the year 2009 when Naxalite violence was at its peak in India. Then Naxalites hijacked an express train in Jharkhand at night. Then they surrounded the train. Baloch rebels in ...

Meanwhile, C-60 jawan Deepak Chinna Madavi (38), who was earlier airlifted to Bhamragad after sustaining injuries in the anti ...

During the 1980s, CPI (ML) (Liberation) and CPI (ML) (Party Unity), both of which had first generation Naxalites, had gained strength in central Bihar. The MCC, which had shifted its base to south ...

As many as 52 Naxalites surrendered before the police in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Thursday, officials said. Of these, 49 were carrying a combined bounty of more than Rs 1.41 crore. The surrendered ...

Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, police said. The exchange of fire erupted in the morning in the forested hills of the ...

Union Health Minister and BJP President J P Nadda on Monday targeted the Congress, accusing some party insiders of facilitating the 2013 Jhiram Ghati Naxal attack, which led to the killing of its ...

Early one morning last October police forces surrounded the residents of Gompad, a remote village in the state of Chhattisgarh in eastern India, and attacked. Sixteen people were killed, including an ...