Pakistan-based militant outfits have chalked-out a fresh plan to send maximum number of highly trained militants into the Indian territory before the snowfall.
Latest inputs with the Central intelligence agencies reveal that top commanders of Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) held a meeting in Kotli area of P

The Union tourism ministry has decided to extend financial assistance to the states and the Union Territories (UTs) for international quality production of promotional materials that could be used in domestic and international markets to showcase various tourism-related themes.

Seventeen teenagers have been killed by security forces in the Valley during the last six months. The youngest to have lost his life is thirteen year old Wamiq Farooq who was returning from school last month when he was felled by a bullet.

Union information and broadcasting ministry is set to embark on an upgradation of government communication needs in sensitive areas like the Northeast and Jammu and Kashmir.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting of the National Development Council on July 24, where the leaders, including the chief ministers of all the states, will discuss the issue of the left-wing extremism and will try and evolve consensus on tackling the menace.

The CRPF is caught in a crossfire between the Centre and the Chhattisgarh government as a blame game erupts following state DGP Vishwaranjan’s remark that he cannot teach “CRPF to walk”. Terming the Chattisgarh DGP’s remarks “shameful” and “unacceptable”, CRPF officials said that the Union home ministry should register its protest with the state government. Officially, the CRPF refused to comment on the issue.

Claiming that the party symbol lantern is safe, the RJD leaders on Friday petitioned the EC to be given time till re-election in Jharkhand before any decision is taken on the issue of de-recognition its national status.

Finally, it appears to be curtain for expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh’s relations with the Bachchan family. After Mr Singh’s relations with former Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan went into a tailspin, it appears that even Amitabh Bachchan has decided to snap ties with the expelled SP leader.

India’s external intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), has reportedly kept Major Nirvikar Singh, who worked as an ADC to former Punjab governor Gen. (retd) S.F. Rodrigues, away from sensitive assignments after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked him in a disproportionate assets case.

Both the Congress and the NCP on Friday tried to scotch the rumours that agriculture, food and consumer affairs minister Sharad Pawar’s wings would be clipped in the next Cabinet reshuffle by asking him to shed his ministerial responsibility in the wake of his taking over as the International Cricket Council (ICC) president.