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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has, in the course of his press conference at New Delhi on February, 16, indicated that there is an improvement in the internal security situation of the country. With respect to Jammu and Kashmir he asserted that there are signs of the situation coming under control and that the people of the State could look forward to orderly development … [Read more...] about PM’s assessment of the security situation

Army Chief General V K Singh told NDTV that legal protection and clarity was needed for soldiers in case they have to retaliate against possible Maoist attacks while running a training facility for the Police and Para-military forces in the Naxal hit areas. The Army is poised to set up a counter insurgency training facility in Narayanpur district, along the edges of Abhujmard - … [Read more...] about Army Chief stands for legal protection for his troops in Naxal hit areas

Bilateral talks between India and Pakistan that had been suspended post the 26/11 terrorist attack in Mumbai are now likely to be resumed. Even though this development has been welcomed by leaders of both the countries, experts believe that the progress is likely to be slow mainly because Pakistan may not be ready to address India’s concern about proliferation of cross border … [Read more...] about India Pakistan poised to resume talks

Arifa and Akhtar, daughters of Ghulam Nabi Dar, were gunned down by three terrorists, including a Pakistani, at around 10 p.m. on Monday, February, 01, at Muslim Peer in Sopore, Kashmir. Three terrorists of the dreaded Pakistan sponsored organization Lashkar-e-Toiba barged into the house of he girls and forcibly abducted them. Later they were mercilessly shot dead near a Ziarat … [Read more...] about Two sisters shot dead by terrorists in Kashmir

General Elrick Irastorza, Chief of the French Army was in India for two days on the invitation of the Chief of the Indian Army General VK Singh who had visited France in March 2009. Two decades back, the General has had a memorable association with Indian Troops, while on deployment with the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC). France and India share … [Read more...] about French Army Chief on a visit to India