Interceptor missile test-fired
Balasore (Orissa), March 6
In a leap forward to fortify its skies, India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed interceptor missile which destroyed a ‘hostile’ target ballistic missile, a modified Prithvi, at a height of 16 km over the Bay of Bengal.
The interceptor missile takes off from Chandipur on Sunday. — PTI
600 ex-ultras want to return from PoK
Jammu, March 6
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has received over 600 applications for rehabilitation from relatives and parents of former militants in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
(PoK) who want to return to the
state.
Shaheed-e-azam Bhagat Singh
Punjab Games 2011
Jalandhar finishes at top
Jalandhar/Chandigarh, March 6
Curtains came down on Sunday evening on the country’s ‘first’ state games carrying cash prizes and dedicated to the memory of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh at the Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in
Jalandhar. But the packed stadium sent tongues wagging at the overdose of Bollywood both during the opening and closing ceremonies.

STARRY FINALE: (L-R) Sukhbir Badal, Sunny Deol, Dharmendra, Daler Mehandi, Parkash Singh Badal and Bobby Deol at the closing ceremony of the Punjab Games in Jalandhar on Sunday. Tribune photo
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