India Digest: Pakistan Seeks ‘Clarifications’ on India’s Terror List
Here is a roundup of news from Indian newspapers, news wires and Web sites on Monday, May 30, 2011. The Wall Street Journal has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Pakistan seeks ‘clarifications’ on India’s terror list: Pakistan has asked for “clarifications” on the exact status of India’s “most wanted” terrorists’ list after New Delhi goofed up big time on the contents. (Source: The Times of India)
Rs 46.76-crore scam in Mizoram: The state Accountant General’s report countersigned by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) was tabled in the assembly on March 29. It contains the shocking revelation that Rs46.76 crore was withdrawn from the treasury against “before actual commencement of approved works” between 2005-2010. (Source: Hindustan Times)
CPI(M) MLA jumps to death from building, suicide note found: CPI(M) MLA from Basirhat North constituency Mostafa bin Quasem today allegedly leapt to his death from the third floor of the MLA’s Hostel building here. (Source: NDTV)
FBI ignored warnings on Headley’s jihadist career: Federal Bureau of Investigation detectives disregarded multiple warnings that the Pakistani-American jihadist David Headley was working with the Lashkar-e-Taiba – two of which came from his own wives. (Source: The Hindu)
Metro set to start work on ‘challenging’ Red Fort line: Work on the Delhi Metro Phase-III line connecting ITO, Daryaganj, Jama Masjid and Red Fort is expected to started in the next six months as the authorities target to meet the completion deadline of early 2016. (Source: The Indian Express)
Soon, internet connectivity for every panchayat: Very soon, every panchayat in the country will have an internet equipped service centre to ensure rural access to various online services like railway reservation and weather information for farmers. The information technology department is working on a plan to have 2.5 lakh such centres across the country – one in every panchayat – by 2012. (Source: The Times of India)
Mercy plea rejected, but Assam can’t find hangman: With President Pratibha Patil rejecting Mahendra Nath Das’s plea for clemency, the decks have been cleared for his hanging. But the authorities are unable to find a hangman. (Source: The Indian Express)
Via: India Real Time
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