Deepak K Upreti

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Define national security for better transparency, urge ex-security brass

The government must define ''national security'' as the lack of clarity on the subject is used as a ruse by government departments to routinely deny information sought under Right to Information Act, argued former Army and R&AW officials here on Monday.

30 May 2012, 20:06 IST

Define national security for better transparency, urge ex-security brass

30 May 2012, 20:06 IST

India must ensure early polls in Maldives: Nasheed

Deposed president warns fundamentalists could takeover his country if elections are not held by 2013

18 April 2012, 20:10 IST

India must ensure early polls in Maldives: Nasheed

18 April 2012, 20:10 IST

Abs for men and wheels for women in Alwar

Jitendra Singh, minister of state for home and a close aide of Rahul Gandhi, adds six pack to his region

01 April 2012, 19:18 IST

Abs for men and wheels for women in Alwar

01 April 2012, 19:18 IST

Counter-terrorism meet for regional cooperation

Police officials, prosecutors and judges of South Asian region, including Pakistan, and representatives from Interpol on Tuesday came on one platform to develop a ''network'' of common enterprise to combat terrorism in this part of the continent.

20 March 2012, 20:20 IST

Counter-terrorism meet for regional cooperation

20 March 2012, 20:20 IST

LAC airbases to be upgraded

Build-up on Indian side will include modernising 70-80 facilities

11 March 2012, 20:10 IST

LAC airbases to be upgraded

11 March 2012, 20:10 IST

Drug trafficking threat looms large over the country

Pushers using internet to supply narcotics to vulnerable youth

01 March 2012, 18:35 IST

Drug trafficking threat looms large over the country

01 March 2012, 18:35 IST

IB will need to justify arrests under NCTC

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) may be exposed to the direct scrutiny of the courts while operating the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and making arrests on terror-related cases.

27 February 2012, 20:03 IST

IB will need to justify arrests under NCTC

27 February 2012, 20:03 IST

20 states fail to set up police plaint authority

Only eight states abide by Supreme Court fiat

20 February 2012, 20:10 IST

20 states fail to set up police plaint authority

20 February 2012, 20:10 IST

BSF harnessing woman power to protect borders

Taking gender equality in the defence forces one notch higher, the Border Security Force (BSF) guarding the countrys frontiers along Pakistan and Bangladesh, is to increase its women combatant force to around 8,000 in a phased manner.

07 February 2012, 19:48 IST

BSF harnessing woman power to protect borders

07 February 2012, 19:48 IST

Counter-terrorism organisation gets more teeth

Will have powers to demand info

06 February 2012, 19:40 IST

Counter-terrorism organisation gets more teeth

06 February 2012, 19:40 IST