Political spectrum

Santosh Rana, veteran Naxalite leader, passes away

Santosh Rana (76), the veteran Naxalite leader, has passed away in Kolkata on June 29, 2019. He is one of the foremost leaders of the Communist Party of...

July 2, 2019

A K Patnaik committee to review cases against tribals in naxal-hit areas of Chhattisgarh

The Congress government in Chhattisgarh has recently constituted a high-level committee under a retired Supreme Court judge to review cases against tribals who are in prison for alleged...

March 7, 2019

Urban Naxalism

The term Urban Naxals is not clearly defined. The origin of the word can be traced to the book and a few essays by film-maker and social media...

December 10, 2018

R N Ravi appointed as new deputy National Security Advisor

R N Ravi, the former Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC), has been redesignated as the deputy National Security Advisor (NSA). He is also the Central government...

October 8, 2018

Ch Kamalamma, veteran Communist leader passes away

Ch Kamalamma (90), the Telangana armed struggle fighter and veteran Communist leader, has passed away in Hyderabad on March 11, 2018. She was native of Warangal district of...

March 12, 2018

Saranda Action Plan

The Govt has finalized a developmental action plan in Naxal affected districts particularly in eastern India. The ‘Saranda Action Plan’, set by Rural Development Ministry, will be implemented...

December 28, 2011

Current Affairs : May 2, 2010

Events / Happenings & Observances:World Laughter DayWorld Laughter Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in May all over the world since 1998 when the first celebration was...

May 8, 2010

National Current Affairs 28.6.09

June 18, 2009 Committee to review Coastal SecurityJune 19, 2009: Navy seals 45,000-cr deal: seven warshipsJune 20, 2009 : Sarod maestro Ali Akbar Khan passes awayJune 20, 2009:...

June 28, 2009