DES 17 NIA-EXPLOSIVE-ASSEMBLY
New Delhi: A team of NIA officials along with experts from CFSL, Chandigarh visit the Uttar Pradesh Assembly hall in Lucknow where a dangerous explosive was found, says an agency spokesperson.
DES 18 WAT-KEN-BETWA-UMA
New Delhi: Union minister Uma Bharti urges the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh governments to amicably resolve issues related to the Ken-Betwa river-linking programme so that the first phase of the project can be launched at the earliest.
DES 13 UP-BABRI SHIA
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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board (UPSCWB) decides to stake claim to the disputed Babri mosque and move relevant courts seeking that it be made a party in the ongoing litigations related to the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute.
Jammu: Army chief General Bipin Rawat arrives in Jammu to review the security situation and operational preparedness of the armed forces posted here and along the Line of Control.
DES 3 JK-ATTACKS
Srinagar: Militants open fire at a police station in Shopian district and shoot at a policeman in Kulgam district of Kashmir late last night, says police.
DES 11 JK-DGP
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir's top cop plays down reports of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Zakir Musa being named as the head of al-Qaeda cell in the state, says "a terrorist was a terrorist" regardless of the terror outfit.
Agra: An oil tanker collides with two tractor-trolleys on the Agra-Mathura highway, killing five people and injuring 40, says police.
DES 14 HR-LIQUID NITROGEN-BAN
Chandigarh: The Haryana government bans liquid nitrogen in drinks and food items after a Delhi man burnt a hole in his stomach by drinking a cocktail containing the chemical at a Gurgaon pub.
NRG 9 PB-FARMER-SUICIDE
Bathinda (Pb): Reeling under a huge debt, a 45-year-old farmer allegedly commits suicide by consuming pesticide in village here, says police.