NCTC has serious flaws: Nitish Kumar

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 15:37

Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asked the Centre to seek Parliament`s nod through a wider debate for creating NCTC.

Need to further examine NCTC provisions: Chavan

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 15:08

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday called for further examination of certain provisions of the NCTC dealing with operations against terrorist groups in states.

Chhattisgarh opposes NCTC; says it violates federal structure

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 14:06

Opposing the setting up of the anti-terror body NCTC in its present form, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh today said it violates the federal structure of the Constitution.

Chidambaram hits out, says Modi wants TADA, POTA

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 13:57

Slamming Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his attack on the Centre, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday noted that terrorism is too serious a matter to be dealt with lightly.

NCTC should not be given unbridled powers: Siddaramaiah

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 13:43

Voicing reservations over the full-fledged operationalisation of the ambitious NCTC, Congress-ruled Karnataka today said the body should not be given "unbridled powers".

Modi slams NCTC, demands white paper on internal security

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 13:25

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the Centre by saying that it lacks will to tackle the internal security threat to the country.

Jayalalithaa, Mamata skip CMs` meet on internal security

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 11:50

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa and West Bengal`s Mamata Banerjee Wednesday the chief ministers` conference on internal security that is likely to chalk out a new strategy to check the growing violence by Maoist guerrillas.

Naxal violence has no place in democracy: PM

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 11:16

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that Centre and state governments must work together to combat Naxalism, while addressing the chief ministers’ annual conference on internal security in the national capital.

Partisan politics may stall NCTC proposal at CMs` meet

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 20:47

Politics is likely to come in the way of setting up of the much-touted NCTC as the states ruled by opposition parties may red flag the anti-terror hub proposal despite government diluting most of its controversial provisions.

`Not much progress` by states in beefing up intelligence set up: MHA

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 17:18

Against the backdrop of Bangalore blast, Centre on Thursday said it has been advising states on the need to strengthen their intelligence set up but has "not seen much progress" on that front.