Brajesh Mishra to continue New Delhi, May 23 The Centre today put to rest the speculation over Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary Brajesh Mishra being divested of the charge of National Security Adviser. Union Home Minister L.K. Advani with Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha addressing a Press conference on reforming the national security system in New Delhi on Wednesday. — PTI photo

GoM for single force on border
New Delhi, May 23
The report of the Group of Ministers on “reforming the national security system” has recommended creation of a separate Department of Border Management within the Ministry of Home Affairs and points out that multiplicity of forces on the same border has led to lack of accountability on the part of the forces.

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US sanctions on India to go
Washington, May 23
The USA would lift the remaining sanctions imposed on India before this year-end but not those against Pakistan, a senior US administration official has said.

Bush on a literal witch-hunt?
US President George W. Bush made a public statement two years ago in which he said, “I don’t think witchcraft is a religion”. He escaped coming under the curse of an angry witch then.

‘Taliban must rescind edict’
New Delhi, May 23
India today termed as “reprehensible” attempts by the Taliban to justify on religious grounds its decree imposing separate dress code for Hindus in Afghanistan and said international pressure must be brought on it to rescind such discriminatory orders.

• Afghan Hindu leaders unfazed
• Edit: Throwback to Nazi era