The family of Farooq accused the BSF of using a constable as a "scapegoat" to save a senior officer whom it charged with actually shooting the boy at Nishat on the outskirts of the city last week.
Chidambaram said the Govt is looking to bring Maoists to negotiations by insisting that mining contracts be reviewed to provide royalty payments for local communities.
Pakistanis are fretting over the blocking of Youtube for some hours by authorities to prevent people from seeing a video in which President Asif Ali Zardari told an unruly section of a gathering to "shut up".
Special Director of the CBI Sharad Chandra Sinha was on Wednesday appointed the second chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), succeeding R V Raju who retired on January 31.
TRAI's pre-consultation paper comes at a time when the government is yet to fix a deadline for auctioning spectrum for the third generation (3G) mobile services.
