Sunday,
January
10,
2010, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
All
terror groups still active in Pak: Antony Kochi,
January 9
Voicing concern over
reports that a large number of militants from PoK are waiting to
cross the LoC into Kashmir, Defence Minister A K Antony today
said almost all terrorist groups are "still active" in
Pakistan which has not cracked down on them, despite repeated
requests from India.
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Pakistan
fires rockets into India Amritsar,
January 9
India has warned Pakistan
against the repeated firing of rockets into the Indian soil from
across the border at a flag meeting between the Border Security
Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers. The meeting was triggered by
the firing of two to four rockets in the periphery of the
Kahangarh border outpost in the wee hours of Saturday.
Officials of the BSF inspect one of the rocket shells, fired from Pakistan territory, that landed near the Kahangarh border outpost on Saturday.
Photo: Vishal Kumar
India
woos its rich diaspora Punjab promises a
separate commission for NRIs New Delhi, January 9
With the global collective
wealth-base of NRIs touching a whopping US $400 billion, a
select few Indian states today presented several investment
projects to woo the diaspora at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
here.
(L to R) Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi
Azad, Gujarat CM Narendra Modi, Maharashtra CM Ashok
Chavan, Deputy CM of Punjab Sukhbir Badal at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in New Delhi on Saturday. Tribune Photo. Mukesh Aggarwal
Prez
seeks greater role of NRIs in India’s growth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas comes
to end New
Delhi, January 9
Curtain went down on the 8th
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas this evening with President Pratibha Patil
seeking greater participation of overseas Indians in country’s
development.
President Pratibha Patil administers polio vaccines to a kid to inaugurate the National Immunisation Day at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and MoS Dinesh Trivedi can also be seen in the picture. — PTI
RTI
exposes Punjab CIA New Delhi, January 9
Little could one imagine that the
right to information would some day help a victim take on the might of
Punjab’s Crime Investigating Agency (CIA). A Delhi-based man has shown
that with the right to information, anything is possible.
Indian
set ablaze in Melbourne Yamunanagar man survives, cops
rule out racist angle Exactly a week after an Indian
permanent resident was stabbed to death in a city park, a 29 year-old
Indian was allegedly set afire by four unidentified men while he was
parking his car in a northwestern suburb in the early hours of Saturday.
Jaspreet Singh, who was returning from a party at 1.30 am, suffered
between 20 and 30 per cent burns on his arms, chest and face. Stop
attacks on Indians, Australia told
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