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NCTC: PIL comes up before Madras High Court

A PIL filed in Madras High Court has assailed the proposed NCTC and charged that instead of concentrating on modernisation of security forces.

Take states` concerns on NCTC on board: PM to PC

PM Manmohan Singh assured West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee that the Centre will take the concerns of state governments on board on the issue of NCTC.

AG branch yet to change Army chief`s date of birth

The Adjutant General`s branch of the Army has not yet changed the date of birth of Gen V K Singh in its records.

26/11 probe: US Attorney Gen assures help to India

The assurance was given to Indian ambassador Nirupama Rao by US Attorney General Eric Holder in a meeting.

`Two Indian kids in foster care not stateless`

Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said the kids were neither orphans nor stateless persons, and enjoyed protection of the Indian State.

Gay sex: SC asks about law in other countries

Supreme Court asked anti-gay rights groups to furnish information regarding legal provision prevailing in other nations.

India better off under British? RSS thinks so

In what can spur off a controversial debate the RSS said that the country was in a much better situation under the British rule.

Don’t do politics on NCTC: Cong to Oppn

Slamming the Oppn for doing politics on the NCTC, the Congress on Wednesday said that fight against terror should not be reduced to opportunism.

R2P selectively used for regime change: India

Citing the example of Libya and Syria, India expressed concern that the UN principle of "responsibility to protect" is being selectively used to promote national interests and bring about regime ch...

Never attempted to disrepute EC: Congress

Coming under attack on reported move to curb the powers of Election Commission, Congress on Wednesday said the party never attempted directly or indirectly to bring disrepute or challenge the poll ...