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You don't mess with the ISI and expect friendship

Indian Home Secretary GK Pillai is not in Islamabad, but he might as well be. Pillai's comments ahead of External Affairs Minister SM Krishna's trip to Islamabad on Wednesday on Pakistan's......

'Fewer than 100 armed Hindu radicals in India'

According to Home Secretary GK Pillai, there are fewer than 100 armed radical Hindus in the entire country. In an exclusive interview to rediff.com, Pillai, who is retiring on Thursday after 39......

Andhra law and order situation worries Centre

The Centre is concerned over the deteriorating law and order situationin Andhra Pradesh over the Telangana movement.Union Home Secretary GK Pillai held a high level review meeting of the law and......

Chinese envoy: 'Nothing is happening'

China's ambassador Zhang Yan on Tuesday met Union Home Secretary GK Pillai in New Delhi, in the wake of various reports about Chinese troops violating the Line of Actual Control and transgressing......

Lashkar plans aerial attack on CWG, says report

In a front-page story, the Toronto Star quoted India's Home Secretary GK Pillai as saying that the Lashkar-e-Tayiba has bought as many as 150 paragliders from in recent months with the aim of......

G K Pillai quits as MCX-SX Chairman as CBI probes licence

Former Home Secretary G K Pillai on Friday resigned as Chairman of MCX Stock Exchange, even as the government and market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India tried to assuage concerns......

Govt sure about $150 bn exports in FY 08

Maintaining that India will be able to achieve exports worth $150 billiondespite the US slowdown and rupee impact, the government on Wednesday indicated that it will scrap many promotional schemes......

Key posts vacant at Centre, few takers

The shortage of officers at the Centre has become so visible that the Department of Personeel and Training in a candid acknowledgment of the shrinking pool asked the states to ‘share the......

Theeradha Vilayattu Pillai is no Valentine fare

Instead of brandishing a gun, he flashes a toothy grin. And instead of mouthing endless dialogues with a poker-face, he bats his eyelids and cozies up to girls, hoping to charm them. In the end,......

Yuvan is monotonous in Theeradha Vilayattu Pillai

With one cop story after another proving to be a dud at the box office, Puratchi Thalapathi (Revolutionary Commander) Vishal and his production house, GK Film Corporation have decided to turn tack......

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

IMAGE: Kapil Dev. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images The Committee of Administrators (COA) has recommended former India captain Kapil Dev's name as a part of the four-member steering......

Nearly 100 tenders pending as BCCI top brass under fire

With the Lodha Committee seeking direction from the Supreme Court on appointment of former Union Home Secretary GK Pillai as observer to "guide" BCCI, the top brass of the board are unaware as to......

SC refuses to entertain stay on BCCI elections

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking stay on the Board of Control for Cricket in India elections scheduled to take place on May 22. The petitioner, Cricket Association......

Lodha recommendations: BCCI to wait for Supreme Court verdict

The BCCI has maintained its opposition to some of the reforms recommended by the Lodha committee and will wait for the Supreme Court's verdict on the matter come December 5. At a Special General......

BCCI to hold SGM on December 2 to discuss Status Report

The under-fire Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) will hold its Special General Meeting on December 2 in New Delhi to discuss the Status Report filed by the Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha......