India not firm on attacks on Indian fishermen: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday accused the central government of not taking a firm stand on the attacks…
Defence/Security
India supports freedom of navigation, says Antony
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India supports the freedom of navigation in accordance with the principles of international laws, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said…
Cops across UP set to get weekly off
byLucknow, June 6 (IANS) Buoyed by the results of a pilot project that offered a day off each week to constables and sub-inspectors, police…
Meghalaya facing problem of influx: Sangma
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Wednesday expressed concern over the influx of people with “doubtful citizenship” in Meghalaya. “Meghalaya has…
Security meet sees CMs attack NCTC, government defends it (Roundup)
byNew Delhi: A day-long meet on internal security Wednesday saw chief ministers of non-UPA parties expressing strong reservations against the contentious National Counter Terrorism Centre…
Centre has refused to give forces for panchayat polls: Mamata
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said the central government has expressed its inability to provide security forces for…
Jharkhand governor favours anti-terror centre
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed Wednesday favoured a mechanism like the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) for a coordinated…
Proximity to Delhi impacts Haryana security scene: Hooda
byNew Delhi: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today sought extension of the mega-city policing scheme to Gurgaon and Faridabad towns, adding that the…
Punjab rejects NCTC, says security meet an ‘annual ritual’
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The Punjab government Wednesday rejected the central government’s move to set up the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC). Punjab…
Northeast militants have formed United Front: Manik Sarkar
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India’s northeast region was under serious threat as several militant outfits had come together on a common platform called…