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Oppn, allies slam NCTC ahead of May 5 meeting
Chidambaram stands firm, says internal security joint responsibility
New Delhi, May 2
The Opposition and UPA allies today struck a discordant note in the Lok Sabha over establishment of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) but the government stood its ground, saying internal security was a shared responsibility and states needed to come forward to do their bit.

Presidential Poll
Assured of DMK, NCP backing, Cong set to woo Mamata
West Bengal CM in Delhi, likely to meet Sonia today
New Delhi, May 2
Mamata BanerjeeAfter its successful deliberations on the Presidential elections with UPA allies, the DMK and the NCP, the Congress is now all set to consult its most difficult and unpredictable partner, Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who landed in Delhi this evening.



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Obama air-dashes to Afghanistan, says Al-Qaida defeat within reach
Kabul/Washington, May 2
Making a sudden and secretive air-dash to war-torn Afghanistan, President Barack Obama today declared that US will “finish the job” in the country and was near its goal to defeat Al-Qaida and deny it a chance to rebuild.
US President Barack Obama greets troops during a visit to Bagram Air Field World page: Blasts rock Kabul after Obama visit, 7 killed

US President Barack Obama greets troops during a visit to Bagram Air Field. — AFP

Badal in race for Vice-President’s post?
No official communication from NDA so far: SAD
Chandigarh, May 2
Parkash Singh BadalThe name of Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is doing the rounds as a potential candidate for the post of the Vice-President of India. Sources in the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) said the party has not so far received any official communication from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to field Badal as the alliance nominee.

Denied bail, Nupur moves SC
Ghaziabad, May 2
Even Nupur’s fast at jail till bail hearing could not help her as the Ghaziabad Sessions Court today rejected her application for a regular bail. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court is due to hear Nupur’s review petition on Friday. The Sessions Court order is a major setback for Nupur Talwar.

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Border rail lines, roads held up in red tape: House panel
New Delhi, May 2
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence has expressed shock on the way red tape is holding back the construction of strategic railway lines and roads in the Himalayas even as China continues to beef up its infrastructure along its border with India.

All J&K ex-spy gets is free rehri licence renewal
Jammu, May 2
Eleven days after former secret agent Vinod Sawhney went on a fast-unto-death demanding rehabilitation and due compensation, the state administration today announced free renewal of his ‘rehri’ licence.
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