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PM Modi Warns of 'Dimaagi Naxals', Sparks Row
Politicshindustan-times21d ago

PM Modi Warns of 'Dimaagi Naxals', Sparks Row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's warning about a 'dimaagi Naxal' (intellectual Naxal) threat, while stating armed Naxalism is nearing elimination, has drawn sharp criticism from opposition leaders.

PM Modi's Independence Day Speech Highlights India's Progress and Future Goals
TechnologybloombergFTAl Jazeera+9DWSCMPpublicoTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvchannel-news-asia+1 more22d ago12 sources

PM Modi's Independence Day Speech Highlights India's Progress and Future Goals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his Independence Day speech, emphasizing India's journey towards self-reliance, energy security, and technological advancement, while also announcing initiatives for youth. The event also saw reactions to political figures and global well-wishes for India's 80th Independence Day.

India Reports Zero Naxalism-Affected Districts by March 2026
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

India Reports Zero Naxalism-Affected Districts by March 2026

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced that the number of Left-wing extremism-affected districts in India is projected to fall to zero by March 2026, a significant reduction from 126 districts prior to April 2018, with Maoist violence seeing a steep decline.

India Nears 'Naxal-Free' Target as Amit Shah's Deadline Ends
PoliticsTimes of India5mo ago

India Nears 'Naxal-Free' Target as Amit Shah's Deadline Ends

India is on the cusp of eradicating Naxalism, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring the movement effectively dismantled as his March 31 deadline ends. Decades of development and security operations have significantly shrunk the Red Corridor, pushing the insurgency into its final stages, fulfilling a promise repeatedly articulated by PM Modi.

Amit Shah Declares India 'Naxal-Free' in Lok Sabha, Blames Congress for Insurgency
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv5mo ago4 sources

Amit Shah Declares India 'Naxal-Free' in Lok Sabha, Blames Congress for Insurgency

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah stated in Lok Sabha that Naxalism is almost eradicated in Bastar and declared India 'Naxal-free,' claiming the 'shadow of red terror' has been lifted and the region is on the path of development, while also identifying 'left-wing ideology' and 'Indira Gandhi' as root causes and criticizing the Congress for inaction.

45-Year Timeline of Naxalism in Maharashtra Explored
Worldndtv5mo ago

45-Year Timeline of Naxalism in Maharashtra Explored

A 45-year timeline of Naxalism in Maharashtra, from forest hideouts to mass surrenders, highlights the Maoist groups' use of the Dandakaranya forest belt due to its difficult terrain and proximity to state borders.