LATEST UPDATE NEWS
(16:40 IST)
Antony
arrives in Poonch
JAMMU, : Defence Minister A
K Antony arrived here this morning on his
maiden one-day visit after taking over
the charge of his ministry.Mr Antony will
tour the areas near the Line of Control
(LoC) to review the security situation.
He will also inaugurate a military-civic
project ......more
Over 50
JKLF activists arrested on Human Rights
Day
SRINAGAR, : More than 50
activists of both the factions of the
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF)
were taken into preventive custody while
on way to the office of the United
Nations Military Observer Group in India
and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) here to submit a
memorandum on the International Human
Rights Day today.......more
Highway
again blocked for traffic
JAMMU, : The Jammu-Srinagar
national highway, connecting the Valley
with rest of the country, was again
blocked due to landslides, police said
here today.The 300-km highway, which
remained closed for five days due to
landslides between Banihal and Ramban
sectors was reopened for vehicular
traffic around 4.15 pm yesterday......more
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressing
52nd meeting of the National Development
Council in New Delhi on Saturday. (UNI)
PM seeks support
for ‘difficult’ decisions
Govt
determined to control inflation in 5 pc
level: PM
NEW DELHI, Dec
9:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today
sought states support for
‘difficult’ policy changes for
attaining ambitious albeit feasible nine
per cent growth during the 11th plan,
saying agriculture sector was in crisis
and there were ‘major
constraints’ on the infrastructure
front......more
Azad compliments
Approach Paper on 11th Five Year Plan
Excelsior
Correspondent
New Delhi, Dec 9: Chief Minister
Ghulam Nabi Azad complimented the
Planning Commission for preparing a
comprehensive 11th Five Year Plan
‘Approach Paper’ which will
establish a framework and clear road map
for the process of planned socio-economic
development in the country for the next
five years..........more
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