‘NCTC tantamount to encroaching on state rights’
May 5th, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar Saturday said the present form of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) was not acceptable and it would be "tantamount ... Read more...
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Ahead of Saturday meet, government softens NCTC stand
May 4th, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Hoping for a degree of consensus on the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), the central government has agreed to dilute some of its discretionary ... Read more...
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India proposes norms for Indian Ocean anti-piracy patrols
April 13th, 2012 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) With the Indian Ocean region infested by Somali pirates, India is spearheading an effort to create a naval standard operating procedure (SOP) for the 32 ... Read more...
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Baramulla tense over youth’s killing, probe ordered (Roundup)
February 11th, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) Tension persisted in Kashmir's Baramulla district Saturday following the death of a 25-year-old youth in a firing incident late Friday. His family and villagers finally agreed ... Read more...
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Youth’s death in firing triggers tension in Kashmir (Lead)
February 11th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) The death of a 25-year-old youth in north Kashmir's Baramulla district in a firing incident late Friday evening has triggered tensions in the area. Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Pak bound to provide security to NATO supplies enroute to Afghanistan: US Embassy
October 6th, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 6 (ANI): Rejecting the Islamabad Police's claim that they were not responsible for providing security to the trucks and trailers carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan within the jurisdiction ... Read more...
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Azad killing: Andhra police chief rules out judicial probe
August 29th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 29 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh Police Sunday said there was no need for a judicial probe into the killing of top Maoist leader Azad in a gunfight but promised ... Read more...
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Malik, Awan’s role in Bhutto’s murder must be probed: Pak daily
April 21st, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Apr.21 (ANI): While the UN commission's report over the assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has indicted the then Musharraf regime, a detailed study of the probe report ... Read more...
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Orissa police probing lapses leading to Sunday landmine blast
April 5th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, April 5 (IANS) Senior Orissa police officials Monday began a probe into allegations that a security lapse led to the killing of at least 10 police personnel in a landmine blast ... Read more...
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It would be ‘idiotic’ to legalise ball tampering: Ex Pak cricketers
February 11th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Feb.11 (ANI): Just a few days after former Pakistan batsman Rameez Raja described ball tampering as the 'Standard Operating Procedure' (SOP) of Pakistan cricket, several greats have lashed out at the ... Read more...
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Ball-tampering Pak team’s ’standard operating procedure’, admits Raja
February 5th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb.5 (ANI): Even while describing Shahid Afridi's shocking act of chewing the ball during the fifth and final one-day international against Australia at Perth as 'indefensible', former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja ... Read more...
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No deadline for paramilitary troops withdrawal from Kashmir: Omar
September 1st, 2009 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday said that withdrawal of paramilitary forces from the state was an ongoing process and no time limit had ... Read more...
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J-K Govt. to change CRPF standard operating procedure: Omar Abdullah
September 1st, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.1 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday revealed that his government would be changing the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Central Reserve Police Force ... Read more...
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Greenfield airports in Karnataka
June 13th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 13 (ANI): The first meeting of the Steering Committee on Greenfield airports held here today gave in principle approval to the proposals of the Government of Karnataka to ... Read more...
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Heavy rains lash Mumbai, Konkan for fifth day
June 10th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Heavy rains continued to lash Maharashtra's coastal Konkan region comprising Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg for the fifth consecutive day Tuesday. Barring stray rain-related incidents, life in ... Read more...
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India not involved in Rawalpindi attack: Pak Interior Ministry
November 14th, 2007 - 8:08 am ICT by admin
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