According to officials, Operation Meghaburu is part of a sustained offensive focused on the Saranda forest belt, long considered a stronghold of Naxalite activity.
Md Asghar Khan
About The Author
Md Asghar Khan is a Senior Correspondent from Jharkhand writing about politics, human rights, tribal issues, women issues, and the environment. He is available at asghar@outlookindia.com
About The Author
Md Asghar Khan is a Senior Correspondent from Jharkhand writing about politics, human rights, tribal issues, women issues, and the environment. He is available at asghar@outlookindia.com
Jharkhand’s cities have been running on temporary administrative arrangements for years due to the continued delay in municipal elections. With no elected mayors or ward councillors, civic issues like garbage, water supply, sanitation and streetlights have worsened.
BY Md Asghar Khan 23 January 2026
Soren promised that if his government came to power, it would bring in a strict law to stop mob lynching.
BY Md Asghar Khan 20 January 2026
A NEET aspirant’s death at a Patna girls’ hostel has triggered widespread outrage, shifting the focus from a suspected suicide to serious questions about sexual violence and the credibility of Bihar Police.
BY Md Asghar Khan 20 January 2026
In Jharkhand, thousands of Adivasis have been arrested on Maoist allegations. They have spent years in prison before being declared innocent
BY Md Asghar Khan 18 January 2026
According to India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, between 2017 and 2022, Odisha recorded the highest number of deaths due to human–elephant conflict—499 fatalities.
BY Md Asghar Khan 18 January 2026
In the RJD family, the daughters were better qualified than the sons and stood firmly by their father during any problem. However, as soon as Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav won their first Assembly elections, they were immediately made ministers.
BY Md Asghar Khan 9 January 2026
The most significant change concerns the guarantee of 100 days of employment. Under the G-RAM-G, work is now increasingly connected to government targets, budgets and notified areas.
BY Md Asghar Khan 9 January 2026
The ruling JMM –Congress coalition says the intensive revision in a state fighting migration, poverty, and weak documentation risks disenfranchisement of Adivasi, Muslim, and working-class voters.
BY Md Asghar Khan 8 January 2026
For nearly two centuries, Adivasis brought to Assam’s tea plantations have lived with a borrowed label, denied Scheduled Tribe status, land rights and political representation.
BY Md Asghar Khan 2 January 2026
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