Chhattisgarh: 11 Maoists, including key leaders with Rs 37 lakh bounties, surrender in Narayanpur

IANS | December 17, 2025 5:45 PM

Raipur/Narayanpur, Dec 17 (IANS) In a major breakthrough under the ‘Poona Margam: Rehabilitation to Rejuvenation’ initiative, 11 Maoist cadres, including six males and five females, surrendered before Narayanpur Superintendent of Police Robinson Gudiya (IPS) on Wednesday, marking a significant blow to left-wing extremism in the Bastar region.

Can’t sell Gulmarg if I don’t have snow: Omar Abdullah

IANS | December 17, 2025 5:14 PM

Srinagar, Dec 17 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday linked the Valley's tourism with global climate change, saying that the reality of climate change cannot be ignored any further, and the tourism in famed Gulmarg is dependent on snow.

US officials flag South Asia-linked terror risks as homeland threats

IANS | December 17, 2025 6:36 AM

Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Senior US national security officials have told lawmakers that terrorist groups with roots in South Asia — particularly Pakistan- and Afghanistan-linked networks — continue to pose a direct and evolving threat to the United States.

Quad conducts first field exercise to boost Indo-Pacific disaster response

IANS | December 16, 2025 10:22 PM

Washington, Dec 16, (IANS) Quad nations comprising Australia, India, Japan, and the United States have completed their first-ever Field Training Exercise aimed at strengthening a shared logistics network for rapid civilian disaster response across the Indo-Pacific, an official statement said Tuesday.

Bondi Beach shooting: Attacker Sajid Akram had limited contact with family in Hyderabad

IANS | December 16, 2025 5:56 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Sajid Akram, one of the two armed men involved in Sunday’s mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left 16 people dead, originally hails from Hyderabad but had limited contact with the family after migrating to Australia in 1998, police said on Tuesday.

34 Maoist cadres, with Rs 84 lakh combined bounty, surrender in Bijapur

IANS | December 16, 2025 5:24 PM

Raipur/Bijapur Dec 16 (IANS) In a significant victory for anti-Naxal operations, 34 Maoist cadres, including 7 women, surrendered before senior police and CRPF officials in Bijapur district on Tuesday, carrying a combined bounty of Rs 84 lakh.

Incidents of Maoist violence down by 89 pc in 15 years: MoS Nityanand Rai

IANS | December 16, 2025 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The incidents of violence linked to Left Wing Extremism (LWE) have come down from a high of 1,936 in 2010 by 89 per cent to 222 in 2025, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Bondi Beach attack sparks intelligence alert ahead of New Year crowds in India

Vicky Nanjappa | December 16, 2025 3:58 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Indian Intelligence agencies have alerted the state police about the possibility of Islamic State-inspired attacks in the wake of the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia.

India to Pakistan: Will counter terrorism ‘with all its might’

IANS | December 16, 2025 8:51 AM

United Nations, Dec 16 (IANS) In a strong and stinging rebuttal to Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate, India served a notice to Pakistan that it will not tolerate Islamabad’s terrorism and will counter it “with all its might”.

J&K encounter: Cop dies, terrorist injured in ongoing gunfight in Udhampur

IANS | December 16, 2025 8:23 AM

Jammu, Dec 16 (IANS) One Jammu and Kashmir policeman was killed, and a terrorist was reported to be injured on Tuesday in the ongoing anti-terrorist operation in J&K’s Udhampur district.

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Chhattisgarh: 11 Maoists, including key leaders with Rs 37 lakh bounties, surrender in Narayanpur

Can’t sell Gulmarg if I don’t have snow: Omar Abdullah

US officials flag South Asia-linked terror risks as homeland threats

Quad conducts first field exercise to boost Indo-Pacific disaster response

Bondi Beach shooting: Attacker Sajid Akram had limited contact with family in Hyderabad

34 Maoist cadres, with Rs 84 lakh combined bounty, surrender in Bijapur

Incidents of Maoist violence down by 89 pc in 15 years: MoS Nityanand Rai

Bondi Beach attack sparks intelligence alert ahead of New Year crowds in India

India to Pakistan: Will counter terrorism ‘with all its might’

J&K encounter: Cop dies, terrorist injured in ongoing gunfight in Udhampur

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