Ending Red Terror: Maoists’ surrender reflects rising disillusion

IANS | October 14, 2025 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Union government’s efforts at development initiatives have eroded support base for Maoists in rural and backward areas, and coupled with an uncompromising war on terror, there has been an increase in surrender by its cadres, including top leaders.

Assam Rifles revered as ‘Friends of the Northeast’: Arunachal Guv

IANS | October 13, 2025 10:39 PM

Itanagar, Oct 13 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) said on Monday that the Assam Rifles stood firm against every challenge, through harsh terrains, difficult climates, and unseen threats, upholding its motto, ‘Sentinels of the North-East’, with pride and honour.