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Arrested 'Babbar Khalsa' member in US is a key to many secrets

Arrested 'Babbar Khalsa' member in US is a key to many secrets

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The arrest of alleged Babbar Khalsa International operative Balwinder Singh by the Federal Bureau of Investigation will help India understand the international operations of this outfit better.

Karnataka Police on the lookout for gang running pornography racket

Karnataka Police on the lookout for gang running pornography racket

Rediff.com21 Dec 2013

The Karnataka police are on the trail of a notorious Kerala based gang running a pornography racket.

Why Eastern Bihar is turning into a Naxal hotbed

Why Eastern Bihar is turning into a Naxal hotbed

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Statistics show the failure of the Bihar government in acting against Naxals in the state who are able to set up bases without much difficulty. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Babbar Khalsa plans India strike with ISI help

Babbar Khalsa plans India strike with ISI help

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

The arrest of suspected Babbar Khalsa International member Balwinder Singh by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Nevada in the United States indicates that the terror group is in revival mode, says Vicky Nanjappa.

Watch what you say on the net from now on; the govt is watching you

Watch what you say on the net from now on; the govt is watching you

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

India's snooping programme is officially underway and multiple agencies will use internet surveillance system Netra and National Cyber Coordination Centre to keep a tab on suspicious activities on the internet, says Vicky Nanjappa.

Devyani case: 'India must tell US the other side of the story'

Devyani case: 'India must tell US the other side of the story'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

The Indian agencies are trying to get in touch with the family of Sangeet Richard, the nanny who filed a complaint against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who was arrested and later released last week in connection with an allegedly 'fradulent' visa application for her housekeeper and babysitter .

Cong's Nilekani may challenge Ananth Kumar in LS polls

Cong's Nilekani may challenge Ananth Kumar in LS polls

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

It is almost official: Unique Identification Authority of India chairman and former Infosys CEO Nandan Nilekani will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from South Bangalore, the IT hub, against Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Ananth Kumar.

K'taka, AP police bicker as hunt for ATM attacker loses steam

K'taka, AP police bicker as hunt for ATM attacker loses steam

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

It appears as though the police have given up their search for the assailant who brutally attacked a woman bank official with a lethal weapon in a Bengaluru ATM kiosk in November.

State formation will delay elections in Andhra Pradesh by six months

State formation will delay elections in Andhra Pradesh by six months

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

The Andhra Pradesh assembly will on Wednesday start discussions on the Telangana bill before sending its report to the President on January 23.

Spy system 'Netra' to keep an eye on suspicious activity on Internet

Spy system 'Netra' to keep an eye on suspicious activity on Internet

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

An internet spy system -- Netra -- will help Indian security agencies decode messages sent by terror outfits like the Indian Mujahideen and Tehrik-e-Taliban on social media.

Why are Kejriwal and his team so stuck?: Justice Hegde

Why are Kejriwal and his team so stuck?: Justice Hegde

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Vicky Nanjappa speaks to Justice Santhosh Hegde, one of the members of the drafting panel of the Jan Lokpal Bill, who feels that it is unfortunate that Aam Admi party convener Arvind Kejriwal and his team are opposing the bill so much.

Naxals trying to expanding base in southern states: MHA report

Naxals trying to expanding base in southern states: MHA report

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

An internal communication of the home ministry states that the Naxal movement is fast spreading to the southern states, and if immediate action is not taken it could blow up into a full-fledged menace, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

New terror outfit takes to Facebook

New terror outfit takes to Facebook

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

Security agencies have alerted the home ministry about a new outfit called the Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan. This outfit has been floated on social networking sites using the slogan Ghazwa e Hind (destruction of India) something that was coined by al Qaeda commander, Ilyas Kashmiri.

TDP members BURN Telangana Bill in AP assembly

TDP members BURN Telangana Bill in AP assembly

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

There was absolute chaos at the Andhra Pradesh assembly with members of the Telegu Desam Party burning the Telangana Bill in the assembly.

65,149 foreigners overstayed last year in India

65,149 foreigners overstayed last year in India

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

Better economic conditionsM, easy availability of jobs and plain carelessness are some of the top reasons of overstaying in India, says Vicky Nanjappa

Naidu sails on the BJP wave; to join NDA

Naidu sails on the BJP wave; to join NDA

Rediff.com15 Dec 2013

Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu has told party workers that he would be entering into a pre-poll tie up with the NDA and has been assured that he would be made convenor.

46 pc Raj lawmakers crorepatis; 18 pc have criminal cases against them

46 pc Raj lawmakers crorepatis; 18 pc have criminal cases against them

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

In the newly elected Rajasthan Legislative assembly, 145 out of the 199 members of Legislative Assembly are crorepatis. In a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms, it is stated that the crorepati percentage in the Rajasthan Assembly is 73 per cent.

'An alliance with BJP or Congress feels like a trap'

'An alliance with BJP or Congress feels like a trap'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

We will go to the people for a decision on an alliance because we want the whole process of government formation to be transparent, says Prithvi Reddy, member of the national executive of the Aam Admi Party. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Work on 94 cr National Intelligence Grid begins in Bengaluru

Work on 94 cr National Intelligence Grid begins in Bengaluru

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

The 2008 Mumbai terror attack in Mumbai exposed the lack of coordination among law enforcement agencies despite there being intelligence of an attack.

LeT schemed to attack Delhi on December 4

LeT schemed to attack Delhi on December 4

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

Shaadi ki taariq mukarar ho gayi hai (the date of the wedding has been fixed) said the coded message between Javed Baluchi a handler in Pakistan and Shahid Imam from Mewat.

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