Submitted by zenno on Sun, 09/13/2015 - 06:04
Paper No.6007 Dated 13-Sep-2015
By A.K. Verma
History since inception of Pakistan shows that dealing with Pakistan has always been a frustrating experience.
Submitted by zenno on Sun, 04/28/2013 - 02:11
Paper No. 5475 Dated 28-Apr-2013
By B. Raman
In the external intelligence division of the Intelligence Bureau, headed by B. N. Mallick, DIB, and subsequently post-1968 in the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW), headed by R. N. Kao, Leh was a coveted posting for young officers.
Submitted by zenno on Fri, 03/22/2013 - 07:25
Paper No. 5432 Dated 22-Mar-2013
By B. Raman
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Government of Dr. Manmohan Singh have come under criticism for the perceived ham-handedness of the CBI in the investigation of a complaint regarding irregularities in the import of some foreign cars involving suspected evasion in the payment of duty.
Submitted by zenno on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 05:31
Paper No. 5410 Dated 27-Feb-2013
By B. Raman
‘The Hindu” of February 26, 2013, has carried an article titled “No Solace In This Quantum of Accountability” written by Samir Saran, Vice-President, and Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, Programme Co-Ordinstor of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF).It is about the accountability of the intelligence agencies.
Submitted by zenno on Wed, 02/13/2013 - 05:18
Paper No. 5390 Dated 13-Feb-2013
By B. Raman
Intelligence agencies have to be accountable to the Executive. Otherwise, there will be no secrecy in their functioning. Without effective secrecy, there cannot be clandestine collection of intelligence having a bearing on national security. Nowhere in the world ---not even in the much cited US--- is the executive not primarily responsible for the effective functioning of the clandestine agencies.
Submitted by zenno on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 04:54
Paper No. 5331 Dated 20-Dec-2012
By B. Raman
Submitted by zenno on Wed, 11/28/2012 - 09:52
Paper No. 5317 Dated 28-Nov-2012
By B. Raman
(Written at the request of Editor, Rediff.com )
The Intelligence Bureau (IB), which is presently celebrating its 125th anniversary, and the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW), the external intelligence agency which came into being in September 1968, will be having new chiefs for a period of two years from January 1,2013.
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