'Mediators brought proposals from Naxals'
Bhubaneswar: Setting the tone for talks with Orissa government for release of abducted Malkangiri district collector and an engineer, the two Maoist-handpicked mediators today said they were carryin
Efforts to release collector gain momentum
Bhubaneswar: With Maoists extending the deadline for Orissa government to meet their demands, efforts for release of Malkangiri District Collector R V Krishna and a junior engineer through negotiation
Abducted collector: Hyderabad peacemakers helping negotiations
With Maoists extending the deadline for Orissa government to meet their demands, efforts for release of Malkangiri district collector R.V. Krishna and a junior engineer through negotiations gained pace on Saturday.
Kidnapped collector, engineer safe: govt
Bhubaneswar: Orissa government on Firday said the abducted Malkangiri District Collector R V Krishna and junior engineer Pabitra Majhi were safe and in good health.
"As per the information avail
Bail prayers of four Maoists rejected, one deferred
Bhubaneswar: A court on Saturday rejected the bail plea of four senior Maoist leaders and their associates whose release was demanded by Naxal-abductors of Malkangiri District Collector and a junior
Abducted collector: Facebook pleas, villagers demand release
Even as backchannel talks were on Friday to secure the release of Malkangiri district collector and an engineer from Maoist captivity, Orissa has appealed to the rebels to extend their 48-hour deadline that lapses in the evening.
Lists of Maoists' demands
Following are the demands Maoists are making for the release of district collector R.V. Krishna and engineer Majhi:
Halting of anti-Maoist operations in the East.
Release of all Maoists arrested, ov
Maoists abduct Orissa collector
Malkangiri, Orissa: The District Collector of Orissa's Maoist-hit Malkangiri has been kidnapped by Maoists, who are demanding withdrawal of Central forces and release of jailed ultras.
Malkangiri col
EU delegation in India 'to monitor' Binayak Sen's hearing
An-eight member delegation of the European Union is expected to arrive in Bilaspur town on Monday to attend a bail plea of rights activist Binayak Sen that is to be heard by the Chhattisgarh high court.
Jethmalani to fight for Binayak Sen
Raipur: Noted lawyer and BJP MP Ram Jethmalani today said he will appear for right activist Binayak Sen, who has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a sedition case, as his profession is 'the hig