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Mumbai commuters hit by auto strike
YAHOO – Commuters in Mumbai were left stranded on Monday by a strike that was spearheaded by a Nationalist Congress Party-led auto-rickshaw union. The auto-rickshaw union is demanding a hike…
Modi slams government at internal security meet
YAHOO – Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Monday alleged that the central government’s move to give police powers to the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre, the Railway Protection Force and…
Mayawati attacks Samajwadi Party
YAHOO – Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati Sunday refuted allegations by the ruling Samajwadi Party that her government wasted precious space by developing parks.…
Court refuses to make Singhvi witness in case against Hazare
MSN – A Delhi court has rejected a plea against a trial court order, dropping Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s name as a witnesses from a complaint for prosecution of social activist…
In North Korea, third Kim’s bloodline all that matters
Reuters – Smarting from a failed rocket launch, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has little choice but to stick to his father’s playbook of milking an impoverished country to develop…
Scandal mars Obama’s wooing of Latin America
Reuters – A prostitution scandal involving U.S. security personnel in Colombia and an unprecedented regional push to end the isolation of Cuba threatened on Saturday to eclipse President Barack Obama’s…
Jadavpur professor concerned about his family’s security
MSN – Assaulted and forced to spend almost a night in jail for allegedly circulating ‘defamatory’ cartoons targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra is now apprehensive…
Jayalalithaa to attend security conference in Delhi
YAHOO – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa will attend the conference of chief ministers on internal security to be chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi Monday.…
PM to open chief ministers’ meet on security April 16
YAHOO – Police reforms, upgrading intelligence gathering system and strengthening the counter-terrorism mechanism in the country will top the agenda of the annual chief ministers’ conference to be inaugurated by…
Mayawati warns against razing statues
YAHOO – Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati Saturday warned the state government not to touch the statues of Dalit icons…