Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik’s three-day India visit ending Sunday was described as a “damp squib” by top government sources, who said New Delhi was disappointed at no substantial forward movement on contentious issues like action against Hafiz Saeed, a categorical assurance on giving voice samples of 26/11 accused and a crackdown against terror outfits operating from Pakistani soil.

Acting on specific “source-based information”, the Intelligence Bureau has in a note sent to the Union home ministry this Tuesday warned that Pakistan-based militant groups are already working on a plan to sneak in their operatives posing as cricket fans for the forthcoming India-Pakistan cricket series later in December.

Even though it is now certain that the Centre is not keen on lifting, even partially, the highly-contentious Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir, highly-placed government so

It’s not just the Indian security agencies that seem to have learnt a lesson from the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

In what is being viewed as the first direct fallout of the execution of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab the Union home ministry has directed central intelligence and security agencies to keep under scanner movement of all those Pakistani nationals who would be visiting India in December for the upcoming cricket series between the two countries.

A major political fight erupted on Friday following the comments by a former senior CAG official on the 2G spectrum allocation report.

Though investigating officials so far have denied any pressure or interference in their probe into the killings of industrialist Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep, they appeared doubtful whether the real conspiracy would ever be revealed.

Investigations into the killing of industrialist Ponty Chadha and his younger brother Hardeep reveals their differences extended beyond a mere property dispute. Senior police officials investigating the double murder have revealed to this newspaper that Ponty was “extremely suspicious of his younger brother”.

Taking serious note of the role of Personal Security Officers (PSOs) in the recent high-profile double murder of industrialist Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep Chadha, the Centre is now planning t

Fearing a massive retaliation in wake of the fresh spate of violence in Assam, the Union home ministry has in a detailed report sent to the state government directed them to be on the lookout for operatives of outfits like the Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam (MULTA) that may hit back taking advantage of the deteriorating law and order situation.