Team Anna behaving like Naxalites: Swamy

Team Anna behaving like Naxalites: Swamy Nagpur: Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy on Thursday alleged that Team Anna was behaving like "Naxalites" as they were "not keen on solutions" and instead bent on dragging the issue of corruption. "Though Anna Hazare is spreading the anti-corruption movement and wants a strong Jan Lok Pal bill to tackle the menace, his team members are behaving like Naxalites," Swamy told newsmen, in Nagpur on Thursday. "Team Anna was not...
03:11 PM, Mar 15, 2012

Ramesh appeals Maoists to join mainstream politics

Ramesh appeals Maoists to join mainstream politics Visakhapatnam: Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh on Saturday appealed to the Maoists to shun violence and join mainstream politics to contest elections. "The Naxalites should abandon their violent path and come forward to join active politics to contest (elections). India is the country of Mahatma Gandhi and Gautham Buddha and every Indian should follow their path of peace," Ramesh said. He was addressing a public meeting at Chintapalli...
04:37 AM, Mar 04, 2012

Kishenji's mother to move HC over his killing

Kishenji's mother to move HC over his killing New Delhi: The mother of Kishenji, the Maoist Who was killed on Thursday by joint forces in the outskirts of Jhargram, will file a petition in Calcutta High Court, demanding a judicial inquiry into the killing. The Magisterial inquest of the body has been conducted. Sources said that Kishenji's mother will file a plea demanding a judicial inquiry into the killing. Kishenji's body will be sent to Jhargram for a...
12:36 PM, Nov 25, 2011

Book Review: Hello, Bastar

Book Review: Hello, Bastar This is a book ripe with promise. Rahul Pandita has done something few others have the dedication or courage to do: Spend time with Naxalites - somewhere along the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border - getting a glimpse into their lives and ways. Heady stuff. But don't let the adrenaline rush in just yet. Much of 'Hello, Bastar' is a detailed chronicle of the Naxalite movement in India. It traces how the phenomenon...
11:14 AM, Sep 08, 2011

Six tribals killed by Maoists in Munger, Bihar

Six tribals killed by Maoists in Munger, Bihar Munger: In a pre-dawn strike, Maoists posing as CRFP personnel attacked a village in the district on Saturday, leaving six villagers dead. The heavily-armed rebels attacked Kareili village around 5 AM and shot dead the villagers including some tribals. While five villagers were killed on the spot, one succumbed to injuries in a hospital. Deputy General of Police Neelmani said the rebels posing as CRPF personnel came in two vehicles...
08:50 AM, Jul 02, 2011

'The Absent State' an insight of national inaction

'The Absent State' an insight of national inaction Contemporary journalists Neelesh Misra and Rahul Pandita, one fine day, decided to pursue the rigorous quest of reality. Travelled into the hearts of India's battle zones, and dug out the vulnerability that stopped the revenue collectors from frequenting those places since, wait, Akbar's reign. The remote corners of the country which yearn for some form of authority, official surveillance, or at least a frame of management are given lemons in...
05:40 PM, May 19, 2011

Train derailed in Dantewada, no casualty so far

Train derailed in Dantewada, no casualty so far New Delhi: One bogie and engine of the Kirandul-Vishakhapatnam passenger train got derailed at Chhatisgarh's Naxal-affected Dantewada district on Thursday. The incident happened at around 0600 hours, 45 minutes after it left Kirandul railway station. It was approaching Bhansi railway station. No casualties have been reported yet. Additional police force and relief train have been rushed to the spot. Railway officials have also reached the spot and repair work is...
12:03 PM, Sep 23, 2010

I had thorns inside my body: Suniel Shetty

I had thorns inside my body: Suniel Shetty The actor had a difficult time shooting in the jungles for 'Red Alert' ...
02:43 PM, Jul 07, 2010

My character gets raped in a police station: Sameera

My character gets raped in a police station: Sameera Sameera Reddy talks about her role in Red Alert: The War Within ...
12:49 PM, Jun 27, 2010

Maoists worst human rights offenders: study

Maoists worst human rights offenders: study Maoists are India's worst human rights offenders. But their supporters say they are fighting for survival. ...
10:19 AM, Apr 14, 2010

For Maoist Kutty pen is mightier than gun

For Maoist Kutty pen is mightier than gun Kutty believes in silently spreading the message, bringing out Maoist mouthpiece Peoples March. ...
11:36 AM, Apr 07, 2010
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