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Countering Terrorism India's Key Priority While Heading UN Security Body
Countering terrorism and reformed multilateralism will be among the key priorities for India as it assumes the monthly presidency of the UN Security Council from December 1.
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Pak Cops Sacked For Fake Encounter Of 4 In Car; 3 Children Survived
Pakistani authorities on Tuesday sacked the head of the Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) after a probe into a weekend shootout revealed that three members of a family were killed in a fake encounter on a highway.
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John Kerry Holds Summit With Hollywood Studio Chiefs On ISIS
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the heads of major Hollywood studios to discuss America's image abroad and strategies to counter the ISIS terror group.
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Sushma Swaraj Leaves for Malta to Attend CHOGM Summit
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today embarked on a visit to Malta to attend the Commonwealth Summit beginning tomorrow which is likely to focus on combating terrorism and violent extremism as well as tackling climate change.
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Climate, Extremism Top Agenda at Commonwealth Summit Talks
Tackling climate change and countering violent extremism will top the agenda at the Commonwealth summit in Malta this week, attended by Queen Elizabeth II and French President Francois Hollande.
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India, China to Form Ministerial Mechanism to Tackle Terror
India and China today agreed to form a ministerial-level mechanism headed by their home ministers for the first time to step up cooperation and coordination on a host of security-related issues, including cross-border terrorism, smuggling and drug trafficking.
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UK MI5 Spy Chief Calls For More Powers To Counter Terror Threat
The head of Britain's domestic spy service, MI5, called on Thursday for greater powers for the security agencies to keep pace with technology used by militants in the first live media interview by a British intelligence chief.
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Where are the numbers, Mr Prime Minister, asks Sushma after vote on anti-terror centre
The government won a vote today on its proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), but that victory, according to the BJP, exposes that the government is in a minority. The opposition has also highlighted that ministers of the Trinamool Congress, headed by Mamata Banerjee, walked out of the House before the vote.
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Will Mamata vote against the government today? Unlikely, say sources
Mamata Banerjee's commitment to her fight against the National Counter Terrorism Centre could be tested tomorrow in Parliament. The head of the Trinamool Congress has field-marshalled a group of ten chief ministers who have opposed the centre's new anti-terror agency on the grounds that it erodes the autonomy of state governments.
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NCTC row: 'Disappointed' Naveen Patnaik writes to PM again, asks for chief ministers' meeting
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has once again taken the row over the National Counter Terrorism Centre or NCTC to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In a fresh letter written to Dr Singh, his third so far, Mr Patnaik has rejected the Home Secretary's meeting with state police chiefs and heads of anti-terror agencies. He has instead asked him to c...
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Countering Terrorism India's Key Priority While Heading UN Security Body
Countering terrorism and reformed multilateralism will be among the key priorities for India as it assumes the monthly presidency of the UN Security Council from December 1.
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Pak Cops Sacked For Fake Encounter Of 4 In Car; 3 Children Survived
Pakistani authorities on Tuesday sacked the head of the Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) after a probe into a weekend shootout revealed that three members of a family were killed in a fake encounter on a highway.
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John Kerry Holds Summit With Hollywood Studio Chiefs On ISIS
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the heads of major Hollywood studios to discuss America's image abroad and strategies to counter the ISIS terror group.
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Sushma Swaraj Leaves for Malta to Attend CHOGM Summit
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today embarked on a visit to Malta to attend the Commonwealth Summit beginning tomorrow which is likely to focus on combating terrorism and violent extremism as well as tackling climate change.
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Climate, Extremism Top Agenda at Commonwealth Summit Talks
Tackling climate change and countering violent extremism will top the agenda at the Commonwealth summit in Malta this week, attended by Queen Elizabeth II and French President Francois Hollande.
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India, China to Form Ministerial Mechanism to Tackle Terror
India and China today agreed to form a ministerial-level mechanism headed by their home ministers for the first time to step up cooperation and coordination on a host of security-related issues, including cross-border terrorism, smuggling and drug trafficking.
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UK MI5 Spy Chief Calls For More Powers To Counter Terror Threat
The head of Britain's domestic spy service, MI5, called on Thursday for greater powers for the security agencies to keep pace with technology used by militants in the first live media interview by a British intelligence chief.
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Where are the numbers, Mr Prime Minister, asks Sushma after vote on anti-terror centre
The government won a vote today on its proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), but that victory, according to the BJP, exposes that the government is in a minority. The opposition has also highlighted that ministers of the Trinamool Congress, headed by Mamata Banerjee, walked out of the House before the vote.
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Will Mamata vote against the government today? Unlikely, say sources
Mamata Banerjee's commitment to her fight against the National Counter Terrorism Centre could be tested tomorrow in Parliament. The head of the Trinamool Congress has field-marshalled a group of ten chief ministers who have opposed the centre's new anti-terror agency on the grounds that it erodes the autonomy of state governments.
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NCTC row: 'Disappointed' Naveen Patnaik writes to PM again, asks for chief ministers' meeting
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has once again taken the row over the National Counter Terrorism Centre or NCTC to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In a fresh letter written to Dr Singh, his third so far, Mr Patnaik has rejected the Home Secretary's meeting with state police chiefs and heads of anti-terror agencies. He has instead asked him to c...
