9 killed, Maoists' bandh begins on a violent note

A two-day bandh called by Maoists in six states began on a violent note on Monday with the killing of two policemen in Chhattisgarh, five CPI-M supporters in West Bengal and a chowkidar in......

Kishenji calls for Chidambaram's resignation

Maoist leader Kishenji called a 48-hour bandh from September 13 in eight states to press for a probe into the death of top Naxal leader Cherakuri Rajkumar alias Azad."We demand the resignation of......

Pranab defends Mamata on her Azad statement

Defending Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday that he found "nothing wrong" in the key United Progressive Alliance ally's statement that......