New Delhi, Nov 12: Union Minister of Human Resource Development Arjun Singh will inaugurate National Children’s Assembly and Integration Camp here on November 14.

M. A. A. Fatmi, Minister of State for School Education and Literacy will preside over the Function.

Singh will also release Bal Bhavan publications, which include four posters designed by children of Bal Bhavan. Fatmi will release the children’s magazine “Akkar Bakkar”.

New Delhi, Nov 12: President Pratibha Patil greeted the nation on the occassion of Guru Nanak Jayanti which is being celebrated tomorrow.

In a message, the President said, “On the auspicious occasion of the birthday of Guru Nanak Devji, I convey my heartiest greetings to all my fellow citizens.

New Delhi, Nov 12 : The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) today successfully flight-tested state-of-art 600 km range canisterised surface-to-surface missile system named ‘Shourya’.

The missile was test fired from ITR Balasore in Orissa at 11:25 a. m. This developmental flight trial of Shourya missile system is a part of ongoing technology development work undertaken by DRDO.

The Missile system has a unique feature of simplicity of operation and maintenance.

New Delhi, Nov 12 : A MiG-21 (Trainer) aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Chabua village of Tinsukia district of Assam around 10:35 a. m. today.

New Delhi, Nov. 12: Foreign Ministers of the seven member countries of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) are currently meeting in the Indian capital to prepare the agenda for the one-day summit meeting of the grouping to be held here on Thursday.

Informed sources said the focus of Wednesday''s meeting would be to look for ways to enhance trade and promote greater connectivity between India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Thailand.