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"Rana photographed key installations in Kochi"
Terror suspect Tahawur Hussain Rana has shot pictures of vital installations at Kochi when he toured the Kerala town, say National Investigating Agency officials....
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Gas is not Ambanis" private property: Govt
The government on Tuesday opened its arguments in the high-voltage gas row between the Ambani brothers in the Supreme Court asserting that any understanding reached between them was not binding on it as gas was not their private property....
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Indian democracy at the crossroads
Some measures like conducting candidate debates, fixing the terms for elected representatives, having a constitutionally empowered political finance regulatory authority and effective policing of campaigns and elections by the Election Commission will go a long way in making India a truly functional and thriving democracy....
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With India, we can bring peace and stability to As..
Irans foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and External Affairs Minister S M Krishna during his two-day visit to India. Mottaki, who has frequently been in the news for defending Irans controversial nuclear agenda, told a TV channel during an interview, Leaders of India are looking for a new chapter of co-operation and relation with Iran and that is a constructive signal....
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What Krishna says on the proposed PM-Obama visit
With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh set to become the first foreign dignitary to visit President Barack Obama at the While House next week, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Tuesday said that India and the United States will look to take forward their strategic partnership and cement the ties forged under the Bush administration....
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Maoists helping Trinamool in ousting Left Front go..
The CPI(M) on Tuesday alleged that the Maoists were engaged in the nefarious game of helping the Trinamool Congress in its bid to oust the Left front Government in West Bengal....
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Land acquisition: How it fuels the Naxal movement
At the local level, resentment has risen over the rampant corruption in payment of money for tribal land, acquisition of arable land (half the land sought to be acquired for industry in Orissa, for instance, happens to be farmland) and lack of any support for resettlement of the displaced....
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A "memorable" journey in the Duronto
The greatest plus of the Duronto is the service of the outsourced catering staff....
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"Pakistan admitted Fahim"s passport is genuine"
The Pakistan government has admitted to India that the passport obtained by 26/11 accused Fahim Ansari in a fake name was genuine but issued on the strength of bogus documents given by him, a senior official of the external affairs ministry said today....
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Headley visited Pune"s Osho ashram for meditation
Headley, accused of masterminding terror attacks in India at the behest of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, is believed to have visited Pune on a business visa and left for Mumbai later, police sources said...
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Andhra seeks Maoist Ghandy"s custody
The AP police moved the application with a production warrant issued by the additional judicial magistrate of Karimnagar district, stating that Ghandy, an ideologue of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist, was wanted in a case registered with the Karimnagar (rural) police station in 2008. The court has put up the application for hearing on Wednesday...
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NIA has not sought Kasab"s interrogation: RR Patil
Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil said on Tuesday that the National Investigation Agency has not approached the state government so far to question the 26/11 terror attack accused Ajmal Kasab on his possible links with alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives David Headley and Tahawwur Rana....
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One year on, Mumbai police taking no chances
Warning that the terrorists are educated and sophisticated, Mumbai Police Commissioner D Sivanandan said the city police have many quick-response teams ready to thwart another 26/11-style terror attack....
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Karnataka: BJP legislators to meet tomorrow
The BJP legislature party in Karnataka will meet in Bangalore on Wednesday for the first time after the partys central leadership brokered peace between Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and dissidents recently....
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Images: How to prevent another 26/11
A year after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, are we better equipped to avert another such attack? Security experts dont think so....
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