Nctc News

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  Why Is BJP "Sitting On" Crucial Files On National Security: P Chidambaram

  Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Wednesday accused the ruling BJP of making India vulnerable to terrorist attacks by "sitting on" two key initiatives of the previous UPA government -- the anti-terror hub National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID).

• Controversy over Nitish handshake with Modi

  Bihar's opposition party, Rashtriya Janata Dal, on Saturday hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, questioning his secular credentials after he warmly greeted his Gujarat counterpart, the Bharatiya Janata Party's Narendra Modi, at a meeting in New Delhi.

• 'Home Ministry wants to belittle states, treat them like pawns on chess board', says Jayalalithaa

  Rejecting the National Counter Terrorism Centre or NCTC in its present form, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday blamed the Home Ministry for the growing distrust between the Centre and states.

• Jayalalithaa's letter to Prime Minister on anti-terror body

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, in a strongly-worded letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked him to keep the National Counter Terrorism Centre in abeyance and has urged him to convene a meeting of chief ministers of various states to discuss the matter.

• Can't force anti-terror body upon us: Jayalalithaa to PM

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has once again written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the contentious issue of the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre. In the strongly-worded letter, she has asked the PM to keep the National Counter Terrorism Centre in abeyance and has urged him to convene a meeting of chief ministers of variou...

• Patnaik asks other states to protest anti-terror body

  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday spoke with the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and asked them to oppose the powers to be vested in the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

• India to have a National-Counter Terrorism Centre from March 1

  The government has said it would set up on March 1 a powerful anti-terror agency that will integrate and analyse inputs on terror threats in India and will have legal authority to make arrests and conduct search operations.