5 months after the cyclone Aila hit Bengal affected more than 10,000 families and killed around 25 people, the government has reportedly given approval to a decentralised project to construct 200 shelters for Aila victims by withdrawing funds from Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh [...]
Just a day after the beheading of kidnapped Jharkhand Special Intelligence officer, Frances Indwar, Home Minister P. Chidambaram, recalling the incident where an IAF helicopter was shot at by the maoists at Chhattisgarh, told the media that the Indian Air Force will be given every possible freedom to save its helicopters and pilots from being hit by Naxals during encounters. While Air Force Chief P.V. Naik said that demands from IAF for such shoot-outs are under consideration by the Cabinet Committee of Security, strict counter-actions will be undetaken if need be as the accused are all Indian citizens after all.
The “spectre of communism” is engulfing the Indian sub-continent faster than world’s most fearsome terrorist groups active in the country which is playing cards to grab a non-permanent position at the Security Council for the session 2011-12. The recent arrests of some top leaders of the ‘agitated’ rebels across the nation and the attacks which [...]
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