Why Omar Abdullah is keen on meaningful ties with Centre after winning Jammu Kashmir polls
Srinagar: The results of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have revealed key realities that will shape the region's government for the next five years. National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah is acutely aware of these dynamics, and his remarks since his party emerged as the single-largest in the Assembly have reflected a tone of cooperation, particularly with the Narendra Modi-led central government.
Srinagar: Defence Minister and senior BJP stalwart Rajnath Singh took potshots on National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday for his comments on the execution of Afzal Guru, the 2001 Parliament attack convict, describing the remarks as "unfortunate."
2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's execution served no purpose: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah's recent remark that the execution of Afzal Guru, who was convicted in the 2001 Parliament attack, served no meaningful purpose has sparked a strong reaction from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.
Rajya Sabha pays tributes to martyrs of 2001 Parliament attack
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday paid rich tributes to the brave security personnel who made supreme sacrifice to defend the temple of democracy 22 years ago in 2001, after terrorists attacked the Parliament complex.
PM Modi, Amit Shah pay tributes to martyrs of Parliament attack
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were among those who paid tributes on Wednesday to the brave security personnel martyred in a terror attack on Parliament on this day in 2001.
Amit Shah pays floral tributes to martyrs of Parliament attack
New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday paid floral tributes to the brave Martyrs who laid down their lives while protecting the Parliament House in the 2001 terrorist attack.
We will never forget cowardly attack on Parliament in 2001: PM
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country will never forget the cowardly attack on Parliament on this day in 2001 and will always be thankful to the martyrs who protected the Parliament.
Needs to be a solid inquiry into why Afzal Guru was made scapegoat: Soni Razdan courts row
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actress Soni Razdan on Tuesday courted a massive row by saying a solid inquiry is required into why terrorist "Afzal Guru was made scapegoat" in the 2001 Parliament attack.
J&K police to probe officer Davinder Singh's possible role in Parliament attack
New Delhi/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said it would investigate whether arrested officer Davinder Singh had any possible role in the 2001 Parliament attack, media reports said.
Political leaders pay homage to martyrs of parliament attack
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Cutting across political spectrum, political leaders on Thursday paid homage to the martyrs of the parliament attack, which took place in 2001.
Congress leaders pay homage to Parliament attack martyrs
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS); Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party president elect Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid homages to those killed in militant attack while protecting the Parliament in 2001.
Modi-Manmohan shake hands days after after verbal tussle
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Within days after the verbal tussle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his immediate predecessor Dr. Manmohan Singh shook hands and showed courtesy as they met during an event of 16th anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack.
PM Modi, other MPs pay homage to nation on 16th anniversary of Parliament attack
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with several other MPs on Wednesday paid homage to the nation on the 16th anniversary of the Parliament attack, which occurred in 2001.
Britain terror attack: Narendra Modi condemns
New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terror attack in Britain which killed at least five people.