LATEST UPDATE NEWS
(15:20 IST)
Don’t
be complacent, PM to security forces
NEW DELHI, Warning that the
terror threat has spread beyond Jammu and
Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
today asked the security forces not to be
complacent and adapt to "new
requirements". ... .....more
Afzal
hanging issue rocks Parliament; forces
adjournments
NEW DELHI, : The issue of
hanging of Parliament attack convict
Mohammad Afzal Guru today rocked both
Houses of Parliament after
slogan-chanting BJP-Shiv Sena members
trooped into their wells demanding that
he be sent to the gallows without any
delay and mercy. . .....more
‘Pak
should ensure democracy in PoK
before talks on self-rule’
NEW DELHI, : Pakistan will have
to ensure democracy to the grass-root
level in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK),
Gilgit and Baltistan before it spells out
any idea of self-rule for discussion on
Jammu and Kashmir, former Foreign
Secretary Shayam Saran has said. . .....more
 Militants plan to use sea
route for infiltration
Oil,
nuke installations under
threat: Patil
NEW DELHI, Nov 22: In a sensational
peep into intelligence on the terror
threat to India’s critical
infrastructure, Union Home Minister
Shivraj Patil today disclosed that
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) operatives were
being trained specifically to sabotage
oil installations and that the
country’s atomic power plants,
defence, communications and it sectors
had also . .....more
'Grenade attack' on
Bar chief, 2 killed
No-holds-barred
clash among separatists
Excelsior Special
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 22: Leaders
and workers of two separatist
groups---Islamic Students League (ISL)
and Democratic Political Movement
(DPM)---today staged a no-holds-barred
clash near headquarters of Mirwaiz Umar
Farooq-led Hurriyat Conference in the
posh Rajbagh area. Meanwhile, a leading
advocate and head of the pro-Azadi High
Court Bar Association (HCBA), Mian Abdul
Qayoom, today complained that an
unsuccessful grenade attack was carried
out on him near his residence in Bulbul
Bagh area. Militants have, meanwhile,
gunned down a soldier in Kangan and a
civilian in Sopore this evening..........more
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