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Srinagar, April 3 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial probe into the encounter in the Ganderbal district, in which one alleged terrorist was killed by security forces.Several mainstream leaders, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP...

Srinagar, April 2 – Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Thursday demanded a transparent and time-bound investigation into the encounter in the Ganderbal district, in which reportedly one terrorist was killed.J&K Chief Minister Abdullah on Thursday called for a transparent...

Agartala, April 2 – The Assam Rifles conducted a drone awareness and training session for personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in Agartala on Thursday, according to officials.A Defence Spokesperson described the initiative as a significant step towards enhancing...

Latehar (Jharkhand), April 2 – Two days after the country was declared free of Naxalites (Maoists), security forces achieved a significant breakthrough in Latehar, Jharkhand.Surendra Lohra, also known as 'Tiger', a sub-zonal commander of the banned Maoist outfit, Jharkhand Janmukti Parishad...

Peshawar, April 2 Pakistani security forces have killed eight militants in an intelligence-based operation in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, bordering Afghanistan, the army said on Thursday.According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army's media wing, the operation was...

Kolkata, April 2 The BJP accused the ruling Trinamool Congress on Thursday of inciting a mob to surround and prevent access to seven judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Malda district over the removal of names from the voter list.Security...

Raipur/Kanker, April 2: The ongoing campaign against left-wing extremism in Chhattisgarh received another boost as the wave of Naxalite surrenders continued in the Kanker district.On Thursday, Ramko Mandavi, the personal security guard of the most wanted Naxalite leader, Rupi, surrendered to...

Kolkata, April 2 Seven judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) were rescued after protesters surrounded them for several hours in Malda district of West Bengal over the deletion of names from the electoral rolls, officials said on Thursday.Security forces used batons...

Imphal, April 2 Security forces have arrested three militants belonging to different banned groups for their alleged involvement in extortion in two districts of Manipur, police said on Thursday.Over 2,300 rounds of ammunition were also recovered in separate operations from three districts of...

Srinagar, April 1 A local militant was killed in an overnight encounter in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Wednesday.Security forces launched a cordon and search operation on Tuesday night in the Arahama area of Gandebal following information about suspicious...

New Delhi, April 1 – The government and opposition members clashed in the Rajya Sabha during Wednesday’s debate on the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, with BJP MPs calling it a much-needed reform, while the opposition accused it of overriding the Supreme Court verdict...

New Delhi, April 1 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah fulfilled his promise of a “Naxal-free India”. The Home Minister announced that all members of the Naxal central and state committees have been killed, arrested, or have surrendered. He said that talks are ongoing with the last active CPI...

Peshawar, April 1 Pakistani security forces have killed 13 terrorists in two separate operations in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military's media wing said on Wednesday.The operations took place on Monday, and the terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij were neutralized...

Srinagar, April 1 A terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Wednesday.Security forces launched a cordon and search operation on Tuesday night in the Arhama area of the Gandebal district, based on information about...

New Delhi, March 31 – The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal has confirmed the five-year ban imposed by the Centre on the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang), or NSCN (K), along with all its factions, wings, and other fronts, an order notified on Tuesday said.In its order...

Srinagar, March 31 Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said here.Security forces had cordoned off the Arahama area in the district to conduct searches as part of an anti-terror operation.Officials said...

Srinagar, March 31 – A gunfight with terrorists broke out in Ganderbal district, J&K, on Tuesday evening after security forces surrounded a village based on specific intelligence, officials said.According to official sources, following specific intelligence about the presence of terrorists...

Raipur, March 31 – A total of 35 Naxalites surrendered to security forces across five districts in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Tuesday, just hours before the Centre’s March 31 deadline to eliminate Left Wing Extremism (LWE) ends, officials said.Of them, 25 cadres, including 12 women...

Bhubaneswar, March 31 Asserting that Left Wing Extremism (LWE) no longer poses a threat in the state, the Odisha Police said on Tuesday that the surrender window for the remaining Maoists has been closed, with the deadline ending on March 31.Additional Director General of Police (Anti-Naxal...

Raipur, March 31 Seven Naxalites, including four women, surrendered to security forces in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, hours before the deadline set by the Centre to eliminate Left Wing Extremism (LWE) from the country, officials said.Five Naxalites belonging to the...