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President favours setting up of NCTC 13 March 2012
The President's statement came even as over a dozen chief ministers, including West Bengal Chief Minister and UPA ally Mamata Banerjee, Odisha's Naveen Patnaik, Bihar's Nitish Kumar and Tamil Nadu's J Jayalalitha, have opposed the creation of the NCTC on...
Keywords: UPA government, President Pratibha Patil, violence-affected districts, violence-affected districts
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Mamata misses protocol, Chidambaram undeterred 18 February 2012
In the wake of her strong dissent over the set up a new counter terror body under the Ministry of Home Affairs, the West Bengal chief Minister Mamta Banerjee sent a letter to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In continuation...
Keywords: Mamta Banerjee, National Counter Terrorism Centre, Mamta Banerjee, Mamta Banerjee
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Government wins first NCTC battle 19 March 2012
The prime minister in his speech said consultations with state governments over the NCTC would continue and that the anti-terror agency would not be commissioned till a meeting was held with all chief ministers April 16. In a major relief...
Keywords: anti-terror intelligence hub, Trinamool Congress, Lok Sabha, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC)
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NCTC not a State vs. Centre issue: PM 05 May 2012
Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithivraj Chavan and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Kiran Kumar Reddy supported the Centre on the NCTC. The Prime Minister has said the National Counter Terrorism Centre, NCTC is not a...
Keywords: NCTC, National Counter Terrorism Centre, Home Minister Chidambaram, Home Minister Chidambaram
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