News for '-central-intelligence-agency'

TN, Kerala have LTTE presence, says NSA

TN, Kerala have LTTE presence, says NSA

Rediff.com16 Mar 2008

Central intelligence agencies were aware of 'the presence of small LTTE pockets and their counterparts in the two states had been asked to closely monitor such activities,' Narayanan told media persons.

Steps taken for strengthening Intelligence set-up

Steps taken for strengthening Intelligence set-up

Rediff.com7 Dec 2006

The available information further indicates a declining trend of violence in Jammu & Kashmir and North Eastern States

Al Qaeda entrenched in Pak: US

Al Qaeda entrenched in Pak: US

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

The officials also said the peace deal with tribal leaders in Waziristan has not proved successful in combating extremism and fighting terrorists.

Arrest Aadhaar authorities, not journalist who exposed breach: Snowden

Arrest Aadhaar authorities, not journalist who exposed breach: Snowden

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

He also said the government should reform its policy to safeguard privacy of its citizens.

Terror alert in Chennai

Terror alert in Chennai

Rediff.com3 Sep 2007

Tamil Nadu Director General of Police on Monday told mediapersons that he had received a terror alert for the state. Nanjil Kumaran said market places and crowded areas in the city were given security cover

What a terrorist wants: Bomb blasts and Kerala holiday!

What a terrorist wants: Bomb blasts and Kerala holiday!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

Kerala remains a safe haven for members of the IM and the SIMI alike, says Vicky Nanjappa

UP cops on lookout for fidayeen targeting Mayawati

UP cops on lookout for fidayeen targeting Mayawati

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Though senior police officials in the state did not confirm the alert, agencies said the alert has been sounded and the Uttar Pradesh police have been asked to step up their vigil on a particular VVIP politician, reported to be Chief Minister Mayawati. "They have already been given the suicide belts for the planned attack,"' claimed a source. Sources said that as per the intercepted talks, the plot was to use the belt bomb for the attack.

US intelligence looking for Khan's nuke material

US intelligence looking for Khan's nuke material

Rediff.com7 May 2007

He was asked whether there are terrorist organisations that now have the capability of detonating a nuclear device in the United States.

Is US behind conversions in India?

Is US behind conversions in India?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

He said Muslims were trying to spread their religion by migrating to new areas, infiltration and Jehad.

No idea about CIA's Laden hunt: Pak

No idea about CIA's Laden hunt: Pak

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

The US has been mounting pressure on Pakistan to act against terror.

CIA asked Dutch govt not to act against A Q Khan

CIA asked Dutch govt not to act against A Q Khan

Rediff.com9 Sep 2005

The country's security agency, BVD, had also asked the ministry of economic affairs in 1975, then headed by him, not to act against Khan.

Terror threat to Patna's famous Mahavir temple

Terror threat to Patna's famous Mahavir temple

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

Security of Patna's famous Mahavir temple was beefed up on Friday following a terror threat, police officials said.

Nehru taken for a ride by Chinese: CIA

Nehru taken for a ride by Chinese: CIA

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

The top secret documents of March 1963 were approved for release only in May 2007.

Will this man defuse the Iraq crisis

Will this man defuse the Iraq crisis

Rediff.com9 Nov 2006

A look at his 26-year career in the intelligence agency will tell more about the man.

Why are US, British, Russian spy chiefs in Delhi?

Why are US, British, Russian spy chiefs in Delhi?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

The Western powers appear to regard Delhi as the most logical destination in the region in these extraordinary times -- as a counterpoint to the ascendance of political Islam and a rising red star over Afghanistan, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Al Qaeda No 2 escapes US airstrike

Al Qaeda No 2 escapes US airstrike

Rediff.com14 Jan 2006

A spokesman at the US Central Command in Florida, the military command responsible for the region, said there had been no official report of such an attack.

CIA 'failed' to detect Indian nuke tests in 1998

CIA 'failed' to detect Indian nuke tests in 1998

Rediff.com3 May 2007

The timing of the tests caught the CIA by surprise.

ISI agent arrested in Lucknow

ISI agent arrested in Lucknow

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

He entered India through Bangladesh from where he went to Kolkata and Mumbai before reaching Lucknow to get his passport and other documents.

US does not outsource torture: Bush

US does not outsource torture: Bush

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

Bush did not answer a question on the reports of the Central Intelligence Agency running secret facilities overseas - primarily in Europe - that are known as 'Black Sites.'

 China cause for worry: CIA

China cause for worry: CIA

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

China was making determined military and diplomatic efforts to 'counter what it sees as US efforts to contain or encircle China'.

Pak will be failed state by 2015: CIA

Pak will be failed state by 2015: CIA

Rediff.com13 Feb 2005

Pakistan will not recover easily from decades of political and economic mismanagement, divisive policies, lawlessness, corruption and ethnic friction, the CIA report, prepared jointly with the NIC, said.

Why we should be wary of the US

Why we should be wary of the US

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

NRI to head CIA's South Asia arm

NRI to head CIA's South Asia arm

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Malegaon blasts investigation 'in final stage'

Malegaon blasts investigation 'in final stage'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2006

The probe is being carried out by the local police with the help of Anti-Terrorist Squad and Central intelligence agencies.

Delhi to remain on high alert till Republic Day

Delhi to remain on high alert till Republic Day

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Security has been beefed up at Indira Gandhi International Airport and both domestic and international flights have been asked to upgrade the scale of security, with some passengers being made to undergo secondary ladder checking in some flights.

Rumsfeld denies he was CIA leak source

Rumsfeld denies he was CIA leak source

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

Condolezza Rice and Dick Cheney have also not said that they were not Woodward's sources.

Volcker's admission erodes credibility

Volcker's admission erodes credibility

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Volcker, former Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, is quoted as having admitted in a Los Angeles Times interview that he had agreed to change the language of his controversial report

US Senate confirms Hayden to lead CIA

US Senate confirms Hayden to lead CIA

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Bush nominated Hayden on May 8 to replace Goss.

Two top CIA men resign

Two top CIA men resign

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

The head of the Central Intelligence Agency's clandestine service and his deputy both resigned their posts Monday following differences with the new director.

US plans Iraq spy service to stem attacks

US plans Iraq spy service to stem attacks

Rediff.com11 Dec 2003

The spy service will be trained, financed and equipped largely by the Central Intelligence Agency with help from Jordan, US government officials told 'The Washington Post'.

3 individuals arrested for planning terror strikes in capital

3 individuals arrested for planning terror strikes in capital

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Three persons with alleged "ideological leaning" towards the banned JeM were arrested in New Delhi for planning terror strikes in different parts of the national capital.

NYT reporter refuses to divulge source, jailed

NYT reporter refuses to divulge source, jailed

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

Another journalist who had been facing possible prison time in connection with the case, Time magazine's Matthew Cooper, told the judge that he had agreed to testify to the grand jury.

China still helping Pakistani nuke programme, says

China still helping Pakistani nuke programme, says

Rediff.com14 Nov 2003

The state electoral rolls can be revised only by the end of January, he told NDTV 24X7.

Osama may be in Iran, say US officials

Osama may be in Iran, say US officials

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

Terror mastermind Osama bin Laden is in eastern Iran and not the rugged tribal areas of Pakistan's northwestern frontier where many believe him to be on the run, United States intelligence officials were on Monday quoted as saying.\n\n

'Espionage is very organised'

'Espionage is very organised'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003