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Tension rife in Red Corridor as naxals issue warnings for coming week

The outlawed group will mark ‘Martyr’s Week’ from 28 July to 3 August In Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, the Central Reserve Police Force, the District Reserve Guard and the state police personnel have been put on high alert

1 min read27 Jul 2019
Opinion

Misleading Adivasis in the name of tradition

The 'Pathalgadi' movement in Jharkhand is being fanned in such a way that it could spread like forest fire

3 min read25 Jun 2018
Politics

Four years of Modi govt: Naxals find their stronghold shrinking

Incidents of left-wing extremism have declined by 60% from 2,258 in 2009 to 908 in 2017, according to union home ministry statistics

1 min read26 May 2018
Politics

Five Maoists killed in an encounter at Latehar in Jharkhand

Five Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Serendaag jungle of Jharkhand's Latehar district

1 min read4 Apr 2018
Politics

In a first, ED attaches top Maoist leader’s assets worth Rs86 lakh

Enforcement Directorate (ED), attaches Maoist leader Vijay Yadav, aka Badka Bhaiya's assets under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

2 min read6 Feb 2018
Politics

Niti Aayog’s ‘in principle’ nod to Chhattisgarh’s Bastar development plan

Niti Aayog gives an in principle nod to various proposals related to roads, telecommunications, education, LPG and banks for the development of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region

1 min read31 Jan 2018
Politics

NIA arrests former Jharkhand minister for 2008 killing of MLA

NIA has arrested former Jharkhand minister Gopal Krishna Patar in the 2008 murder case of JD(U) MLA Ramesh Munda

1 min read9 Oct 2017
Politics

Infra projects in Naxal-hit areas under siege, contractors forced to pay terror tax

Development of infrastructure in Left Wing Extremism impacted states have become a means for Naxalites to generate illegal funds for their movement

2 min read26 Jul 2017
Mint-lounge

Neel Mukherjee: De-exoticizing the have-nots

Neel Mukherjee's new novel, 'A State Of Freedom', shows how divided India is, and how it might be losing its moral moorings

7 min read8 Jul 2017
Politics

18 Naxals killed in Sukma operation last month: police

The Chhattisgarh police has claimed that 18 Naxals were killed in a joint counter-insurgency operation in Tondamarka area of Sukma district last month

1 min read6 Jul 2017

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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