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Visa row ends: Canada regrets
After days of outrage in India, Canada on Friday expressed “deep regret” over the foul language used by its officials against Indian security and intelligence establishments following which India treated the unpleasant chapter as closed. In a damage-control exercise, Canada’s Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney hailed the Indian defence and security institutions, saying they operate “under the framework of democratic processes and the rule of law”. Terming as “unfortunate” the incidents involving use of … Read entire article »
Naxals biggest terrorists: Raman Singh
Two days after the shocking Naxal attack on a bus in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday said that the Maoists are no less than terrorists and pose a grave threat to the country. Speaking at a press conference in the national capital, Singh said, “The recent attack in Dantewada has exposed the real face of the Naxals. The Naxal attack on civilians has been strongly condemned by each and every one. The incident has … Read entire article »
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Ajmal Kasab: The Race Against Time
“You have been sentenced to death for four offences. You will be hanged until death” as these lines were uttered in the court room, convicted terrorist Ajmal Kasb remained silent and impassive but a billion across the nation rejoiced. Indeed, in a sense, we all waited eagerly for 6th may for this decision to be pronounced. All those scars of 26/11 might never heal but this came as welcome relief. The nation thought its sentiments have … Read entire article »
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Delhi On Teror Radar, Delhi Police Says It’s Vigilant
The Delhi Police jumped to action almost declaring a red-alert after US issued alerts about attacks in Delhi. Delhi police spokesperson today said Delhi Police has taken appropriate security measures to ensure that no untoward incident takes place against the backdrop of the United States issuing alerts about “imminent” terror strikes in the capital. The Delhi Police has also appealed to public to be vigilant and fully cooperate with them and inform the nearest police station or … Read entire article »
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Criminals Are Also Humans
No one is an inborn criminal; everyone comes to the mother earth as a human. It’s the society, the inhuman situations and acts that moves a normal being under the category of a criminal. The Supreme Court towed this line of thought and showed leniency by setting free a terrorist who has been facing trial for 20 years and spent over 11 years in jail for abducting former Jammu and Kashmir legislator Mir Mustafa before his … Read entire article »
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