JAMMU,
Dec 13:Police
tonight arrested a young woman, who was working as a
‘commander’ of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit,
and his father after a fierce day long gun-battle with
eight militants in a house at Machaidi Katali in Billawar
tehsil in Kathua district. Police have also foiled a
militants’ plot to massacre a group of the minority
community members tonight...................more
Pakistani
band Junoon and Indian rock band Euphoria performing at
the MTV Immies Indian Music Excellence Awards function in
Mumbai.(UNI)
JAMMU,
Dec 13:Troops
of Poonch Brigade today eliminated four hardcore
militants in a fierce gun-battle in Nangali forest amidst
a hostile weather and were hunting five others while
another ultra was shot dead by the security forces in
Mahore area of Reasi police district....................more
NEW DELHI, Dec.13:Observing
that there was no consensus in Pakistan
on the issue of converting the Line of
Control (LoC) into International Border,
former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir
Bhutto tonight advocated that New Delhi
and Islamabad should follow the
Sino-India model on the border
issue..................more
SRINAGAR,
Dec 13: While as
security forces claimed to have
killed two militants of
Lashkar-e-Toiba in a dramatic
gunbattle in Kulgam area,
militants have reportedly
eliminated two counter-insurgent
sources of Army in Kashmir valley
since last
evening..................more
NEW DELHI, Dec 13:Prime
Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said today
India should put in place world standard
trading exchanges to tap the 600 billion
dollar global commodities market while
protecting the interests of the domestic
farmers from sharp price
fluctuations..................more
JAMMU, Dec 13: Punishment to a
guilty is okay but a reward for his
misdeeds is not heard of. This has really
happened in case of a Junior Forest
Officer who has been rewarded for his
illegal acts................more
MUMBAI, Dec 13:Melody
Queen Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the
"Inspiration" award while music
composer A R Rehman bagged the "Best
Composer" honour at the "MTV
Immies - Indian Music Excellence"
awards at the Goregaon Sports Complex
here..............more
ALIGARH, Dec 13: Congress president
Sonia Gandhi today launched a scathing
attack on the BJP-led coalition at the
Centre and gave a call to all secular and
progressive forces to join hands to
defeat "communal"
forces..........................more
SRINAGAR, Dec 13:Both indoor
and outdoor patients, including those
reaching the casualty departments, were
subjected to untold trouble as all
doctors, pursuing post graduation
courses, launched an indefinite strike at
Government Medical College and its
associated hospitals in this capital city
today.............more
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13:Claiming
that Amarinder Singh Government has lost
majority following dissidence in the
ruling Congress in Punjab, SAD chief
Parkash Singh Badal today wrote to the
Governor appealing to convene an
emergency session of the State Assembly
and ask the Chief Minister to prove
majority on the floor of the
House.....................more
