New Delhi - India on Sunday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed air-to-air missile Astra from a defence base in eastern Orissa state for the second time in two days, a news report said.
The beyond-visual range missile which is capable of evading the radar and attacking enemy targets up to 110 kilometres was test-fired at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, the PTI news agency reported.
The test was conducted after an analysis of data generated from Saturday's flight trial from the same base in order to further validate all major parameters, defence sources told the PTI.
New Delhi - Indian police hunted Sunday for the bombers involved in multiple blasts in New Delhi that killed at least 21 people, the worst terrorist strike in the country since 56 people were killed in the western Ahmedabad city in July.
Five explosions ripped through busy shopping and commercial areas on Saturday evening, killing 20 people and injuring 98. A 15-year-old girl succumbed to injuries on Sunday raising the death toll to 21.
Jammu, Sept 14 : Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission officials today said that the state was ready to hold the next Assembly polls, as work was going on in full swing.
Earlier, Central Election Commission (CEC) officials held a meeting with political parties in the state on September 8 to decide the poll dates for Jammu and Kashmir.
Officials said that they would be all ready to hold the polls in a few days.
New Delhi, Sept 14 : Vice President Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the 4th North East Business Summit in Guwahati tomorrow.
The two-day summit is being organised by the Department of North East Region, DoNER in collaboration with the Indian Chamber of Commerce, ICC, Kolkata.
The main objective of the summit is to showcase the potential of the NE States and to promote private sector investments.
New Delhi, Sept 14 : Insecurity and outrage prevailed in the national capital on Sunday, a day after serial blasts ripped through the city killing around 30 people and injuring around 125.
The bombings in New Delhi came after serial blasts in Jaipur, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, which claimed more than a hundred lives and injured many more.
New Delhi - At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured as serial blasts ripped through three busy market areas in New Delhi on Saturday, officials and news reports said.
Police said five blasts took place in the city's crowded Ghaffar Market, Connaught Place and Greater Kailash areas within 40 minutes beginning at 6:15 pm (1245 GMT).
Confirming the deaths were the result of a terrorist attack, Federal Home Minister Shivraj Patil said, "I am told that 18 lives have been lost and many have been injured in five serial blasts."
New Delhi - Indian police hunted Sunday for the bombers involved in multiple blasts in New Delhi that killed at least 21 people, the worst terrorist strike in the country since 56 people were killed in the western Ahmedabad city in July.
Jammu, Sept 14 : Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission officials today said that the state was ready to hold the next Assembly polls, as work was going on in full swing.
New Delhi, Sept 14 : Vice President Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the 4th North East Business Summit in Guwahati tomorrow.
New Delhi, Sept 14 : Insecurity and outrage prevailed in the national capital on Sunday, a day after serial blasts ripped through the city killing around 30 people and injuring around 125.
New Delhi - At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured as serial blasts ripped through three busy market areas in New Delhi on Saturday, officials and news reports said.
