New Delhi: The International Centre for Peace Studies (ICPS) has released a comprehensive policy paper by security analyst P.V. Ramana that advocates a development-driven strategy for India’s Maoist-affected regions, asserting that the recent surge in insurgent surrenders presents a critical … read more
16 Chaibasa/Ranchi, Jan 23 (IANS) A woman Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jharkhand’s Saranda forest on Friday morning, marking another success in the ongoing anti-Naxal operation, officials said. The exchange of fire took place between … read more
Chaibasa : Security forces achieved a major breakthrough in Jharkhand on Thursday after killing at least 15 Maoists, including top commander Patiram Manjhi alias Anal Da, who was carrying a reward of Rs 1 crore, during a fierce encounter in … read more
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the CBI investigation ordered in connection with the controversy surrounding students of Dhanbad Institute of Technology (DIT), who were reportedly not allowed to appear in their examinations. A division bench of Chief Justice … read more
Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has spoken candidly about how she copes with anxiety, revealing that shouting at bushes is one of the unconventional techniques she uses—and says it actually helps. Paltrow shared her thoughts while responding to fan … read more
Chaibasa: A fierce encounter broke out early Thursday between Maoists and security forces in the Saranda forest region of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, and remains ongoing. While preliminary reports suggest that multiple Maoists were killed, officials have not yet confirmed … read more
Mumbai: Actress Mithila Palkar, who has been receiving widespread appreciation for her performance in the recently released film ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos’, has described herself as a director’s actor, saying she prefers to completely surrender to the director’s vision. Speaking … read more
New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector continued its strong growth momentum in the third quarter of FY26, with industry performance reaching a record high and overall sentiment showing a marked improvement, according to a new report. The latest Quarterly Survey on … read more
Srinagar: The Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, officials said on Wednesday. The incident took place when … read more
New Delhi: India’s core sector output, measured by the Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), grew by 3.7 per cent year-on-year in December 2025, driven by higher production of cement, steel, electricity, fertiliser and coal, according to government data released … read more