
Divya Gandhi
Journalist at Frontline India
Journalist @frontline_india Environment. Health. Science.
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3 weeks ago |
frontline.thehindu.com | Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay |Divya Gandhi
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1 month ago |
frontline.thehindu.com | Anusua Mukherjee |Divya Gandhi |Vaishna Roy
Dear Reader,I stay away from poetry. It might be an effect of growing up in Kolkata, where one composes poetry on everything, from cloudy skies to yellow taxi to Gelusil. For the same reason perhaps, poetry stalks me, no matter how much I run away from it. It whispers, nay screams, inside my head at the most inopportune moments, leaving me red-faced. A few days back, some lines from the poetry of Larkin started haunting me.
“Without Security, Governance Is a Challenge”: Brigadier Ponwar on curbing Naxal Insurgency in India
1 month ago |
frontline.thehindu.com | Ashutosh Sharma |Divya Gandhi |Vaishna Roy
Brigadier (retd) Basant K. Ponwar, a veteran of the 1971 Bangladesh war, has extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations across India. Having served in Nagaland, Punjab, Tripura, and the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, Ponwar has trained police personnel from 10 Maoist-insurgency-affected States, as well as members of the Border Security Force, Indo Tibetan Border Police, Sashastra Seema Bal, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), in guerrilla warfare tactics since 2005.
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1 month ago |
frontline.thehindu.com | Amey Tirodkar |Divya Gandhi |Vaishna Roy
On the first day of 2025, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was in Wangeturi, a village in Gadchiroli district that is known for its dense tropical forests covering 70 per cent of its area and for its strong naxal presence. He flagged off a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus that would ply between Wangeturi and remote Gatta via Gardewada, the first bus service on the route.
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1 month ago |
frontline.thehindu.com | Ashutosh Sharma |Divya Gandhi |Vaishna Roy
In the late 1980s, Kondapalli Seetharamaiah, leader of the People’s War (PW), dispatched Maoist squads to Khammam, Karimnagar, Warangal, and Adilabad (in present-day Telangana). Driven by Mao Zedong’s belief that “power flows from the barrel of a gun”, the PW waged an armed struggle, extending operations across the Godavari to Gadchiroli in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh’s Bastar (then in Madhya Pradesh), aiming to establish guerrilla safe zones.
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