Shishir Gupta
The Indian Express Group
Monday 12 October '09
In a significant development, the Pakistan ISI station chief, MK Afridi, at its High Commission in Delhi got electrocuted 'while drying his hair late Sunday night at his Vasant Vihar residence.Sunday 20 September '09
To secure round-the-year lines of communication to eastern Ladakh, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) early this month...Tuesday
1 September '09The UPA government is working out a new deal for Nagaland, the broad contours of which include a large financial package...Wednesday
26 August '09In the sixth dossier on Mumbai terror attacks, New Delhi has asked Islamabad to help arrest Hafiz Mohammed Saeed and 'produce before the trial court' in Mumbai.Monday
24 August '09The Centre is exploring the idea of making Naga-dominated Ukhrul the summer capital of Manipur — to send the message...Friday
24 July '09Maharashtra Home Ministry seems inclined to give a three month extension to state Director General of Police SS Virk.Monday
20 July '09Determined to take the Naxal menace head-on, the Government is actively considering setting up brigade headquarters or Army cantonments in interior areas of Naxal-affected states.Thursday
25 June '09In a pathbreaking step towards reforming India’s school education system, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal...Monday
15 June '09Back as Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh has ensured continuity in South Block to help the transition from UPA I to UPA II.Tuesday
19 May '09Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi deservedly get all the credit for soundly defeating the BJP and the umbrella NDA in LS 2009.Sunday
10 May '09One of these two parties has to go wrong on that fateful day.Wednesday
6 May '09Indian politician has now realized that wars and terror attacks cannot be used as an opposition stick to beat the incumbent.Friday
10 April '09Centre has decided to withdraw its militant surrender policy in Assam and go after the Bangladesh based undergrounds groups after Lok Sabha elections.Friday
5 December '08Before the urge to classify the Mumbai massacre as a systemic failure or a collective government failure becomes dominant, the PM must go back to basics: starting with the surgical removal of political patronage from internal securityThursday
27 November '08In the wake of massive intelligence failure on terrorist attack in Mumbai, PM Manmohan Singh pulled up NSA M K Narayanan and Intelligence and security heads.Saturday
22 November '08Given that global threats from non-state players are multiplying, New Delhi should give up its lone ranger attitude and tie up bilaterally or multilaterally with big naval powers to tackle piracy on the high seasFriday
26 September '08Everyone likes a happy ending - particularly us Indians. So between Delhi Police Commissioner Y.S. Dadwal’s men...Tuesday
23 September '08As early as August 20, investigators from the Gujarat Police and the Intelligence Bureau probing the Ahmedabad blasts, handed over a series of cellphone numbers, including the one used by Atif alias Bashir, the alleged mastermind of the Delhi blasts and one of the two men killed in the Jamia encounter last Friday.Tuesday
16 September '08At the Congress Working Committee meeting last Saturday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh listed seven challenges facing...Wednesday
27 August '08Floods, contrary to popular and perhaps television perception, are not unmitigated bad news because they are symbols...Friday
20 June '08India’s done a fine job of balancing ties in West Asia. Why wreck it?Wednesday
21 May '08Home Minister Shivraj Patil has arguably been an unmitigated disaster for the country’s internal security.Friday
9 May '08In another explosion 10 years after Pokharan-II national politics is nuking India’s policy optionsSunday
4 May '08P.M. Nair’s account of his years with Kalam paints an affectionate profile of the “people’s president”Saturday
8 March '08The sixth pay commission is happening. Can’t say the same about civil service reform
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