SRINAGAR,
Oct 4: While
as unidentified gunmen today killed a Block president of
the ruling National Conference (NC) and two Special
Police Officials (SPOs) in Kashmir valley, security
forces eliminated at least six militants in two separate
gunbattles.............more
LONDON, Oct 4:Declaring that the war
against terrorism will be fought on all fronts and all
territories, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said this
commitment is reinforced by the car bomb attack on the
Jammu and Kashmir assembly which left at least 38 people
dead and scores injured. Addressing a special session of
Parliament, Blair said an unprecedented level of
solidarity and commitment to work together against
terrorism is being undertaken by the international
community. "This is a commitment that spans all
continents, cultures and religions, reinforced by attacks
like the one on the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in
Srinagar which killed over 30 innocent
people."............more
Dogri adoption of
Rabindra Nath Tangore’s
"Dhakgarh" staged by talented
young artists at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu
on Thrusday. -Excelsior/Ashok
RAJOURI/POONCH, Oct 4:A police
constable and a youth were kidnapped by
the militants from Dera Ki Gali (DKG) in
Surankot last evening and released this
afternoon while army gunned down five
more militants at Gali Pindi and Loran
Mandi today taking toll of this week to
15.......more
UDHAMPUR, Oct 4:Rashtriya
Rifles and Special Task Force
(STF) early today gunned down
three local militants including
son of a Jammu and Kashmir Armed
Police (JKAP) Havildar at village
Chak Narwa in Neel area of
Banihal tehsil in Doda
district........more
NEW DELHI, Oct 4:The
Government of India has, in a message to
the Jammu and Kashmir Police and other
security agencies, called for a massive
hunt to track down dozens of wanted
activists of the banned Students Islamic
Movement of India (SIMI), who have, in
the past some days, managed to sneak into
Kashmir valley and Poonch and Rajouri
sectors of Jammu region................more
MOSCOW, Oct 4:In a
suspected terrorist attack, a Russian
airliner with at least 77 people on
board, mostly Israelis, heading from Tel
Aviv to Siberia today crashed into the
Black Sea after a mid-air explosion even
as a Russian television channel said the
aircraft may have brought down by a
missile fired during a military exercise
in Ukraine................more
GUHA-MARMAT (DODA), Oct
4:Situated amidst thick coniferous
forest and snow capped mountain peaks,
the bewitching rolling meadows of Seoj
Valley, bordering Kathua, Udhampur and
Doda districts, has turned into an
‘operational hub’ for militants
particularly for those expert in
triggering blasts through Improvised
Explosive Devises (IEDs)........more
GWALIOR,
Oct 4 :The dark clouds
dispersed and the sun shone brightly as
Gwalior’s Suryavanshi
‘Maharaj’ Madhavrao Scindia set
out on his ‘Mahaprasthana’, the
eternal journey, today. Madhavrao’s
son Jyotiraditya bent down and touched
his father’s feet one last time,
before setting light to the funeral pyre
amid the chant of vedic mantras.
Thousands of mourners wept openly for
their beloved leader and slogans in his
praise rent the air at the royal
cremation ground ‘Amma Maharaj ki
Chhatri’.............more
GANDHINAGAR, Oct 4: BJP general
secretary Narendra Modi was today invited
to form the new Government in Gujarat
replacing the one led by Keshubhai Patel
after he was elected leader of the BJP
Legislature Party unanimously..........more
ISLAMABAD, Oct 4:In
significant remarks, Pakistan today said
the evidence given by US against
terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden and
his Al-Qaida network provided
"sufficient" basis for his
indictment in a court of
law...............more
LONDON, Oct 4: Declaring that the war
against terrorism will be fought on all fronts and all
territories, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said this
commitment is reinforced by the car bomb attack on the
Jammu and Kashmir assembly which left at least 38 people
dead and scores injured. Addressing a special session of
Parliament, Blair said an unprecedented level of
solidarity and commitment to work together against
terrorism is being undertaken by the international
community. "This is a commitment that spans all
continents, cultures and religions, reinforced by attacks
like the one on the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in
Srinagar which killed over 30 innocent
people."............
GWALIOR,
Oct 4 : The dark clouds
dispersed and the sun shone brightly as
Gwalior’s Suryavanshi
‘Maharaj’ Madhavrao Scindia set
out on his ‘Mahaprasthana’, the
eternal journey, today. Madhavrao’s
son Jyotiraditya bent down and touched
his father’s feet one last time,
before setting light to the funeral pyre
amid the chant of vedic mantras.
Thousands of mourners wept openly for
their beloved leader and slogans in his
praise rent the air at the royal
cremation ground ‘Amma Maharaj ki
Chhatri’.............
