News in Brief (Dec 6): National and International updates

Bengaluru, Dec 6: Army Chief Dalbir Singh Suhag is set to visit Srinagar on Saturday in the wake of the four terror strikes on Friday that killed 21 people including army personnel.

Follow latest news updates of the day:

10:00 pm: Prez of India appoints Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya, Guv of Nagaland,to discharge functions of Guv of Assam, in addition to his own duties

8:11 pm: The people of Maldives have deeply appreciated India's assistance: Rajeev Shahare

7:00 pm:

India sends drinking water assistance via transport aircrafts to Malé as Maldives faces massive water scarcity pic.twitter.com/yCCxAZb63f

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

6:30 pm: Roorkie explosion: Our team and Bomb disposal squad are investigating the cause of explosion: Ram Singh Meena, ADG, Law & Order

6:00 pm: Patients lost eyesight case: Camp organizer Manjit Joshi arrested by Punjab police in Ghoman, Gurdaspur

5:30 pm:

People of valley are frustrated with Congress & NC, all eyes are on Mufti Mohammad Sayeed now: Mehbooba Mufti, PDP pic.twitter.com/rvvpqSTwYu

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

5:00 pm: Matter is under SC's jurisdiction,confident that a wise decision will be taken: Michael Steiner, German Ambassador on German language issue

4:30 pm: I will be active for Congress, no doubt about that, but I don't want to contest election: Sheila Dikshit

4:00 pm: I think it is heinous act,we condemn it in strongest words: Michael Steiner, German Ambassador to India on terror attacks in J&K

3.50 pm: Burdwan blast main accused Shahnoor Alam remanded to 14 days police custody by Kamrup court.

3.43 pm: Army chief pays homage to our bravehearts in Srinagar, assures the nation that they will not allow adversaries to disrupt democratic process

3.35 pm: US hostage Somers killed during rescue attempt: senior Yemeni official

3.05 pm: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal clarifies stand on business class travel, says 'we want everyone to travel by business class.'

3.00 pm: Guwahati: NIA produces Burdwan blast accused Sahanur Alam in court of CJM

2.55 pm: CBI is being used by the government for political purpose: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

2.35 pm:

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressing a rally in Ormanjhi, Ranchi (Jharkhand) pic.twitter.com/wgOOkcIXBC

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

2.25 pm: Massive fire breaks out in Chitra Studios in Mumbai's Powai area. Fire now under control: TV reports

2.10 pm: 8-year-old killed after country-made bomb explodes at a garbage dump in Roorkee, Uttarakhand

2.01 pm: Explosion outside school in Roorkee, Uttarakhand; one child reportedly injured.

2.00 pm: Pakistan military says top Al Qaeda militant indicted in US over New York subway bomb plot killed

1.45 pm: French President Hollande to discuss Ukraine crisis with Putin in Moscow

12.50 pm: US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel lands in Kabul on an unannounced visit

12.40 pm: Pakistan tried to attack Indian democracy: PM Narendra Modi on attack on Uri Army camp.

12 .10 pm: I pay my respects to all the soldiers who lost their lives yesterday: PM Narendra Modi in Hazaribagh election rally

12.03 pm: PM Modi addressing a rally in Hazaribagh(Jharkhand)

11.45 am: 22nd anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition: Muslim organizations observe 'black day'

22nd anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition: Muslim organizations observe 'black day' pic.twitter.com/Yk3sAnPmLe

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

11.20 am: No questions on that issue please, not right now: Niranjan Jyoti on her statement

No questions on that issue please, not right now: Niranjan Jyoti on her statement pic.twitter.com/f0JMlQR9ax

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

11.07 am: IB issues terror threat alert after JuD rally in Pakistan: Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad on alert

11.00 am: Shantiniketan shame: Visva Bharti student allegedly raped by her local guardian, 1 arrested

10.40 am: Hafiz Saeed is a terrorist and Pak is sending a message that they support a terrorist: GVL Narasimha Rao (BJP)

10.30 am: Army recovers 6 AK rifles with 55 magazines, 2 shotguns, 2 Night Vision Binoculars, 4 radio sets, 32 unused grenades from the terrorists

10.15 am: Swiss man kidnapped by Islamic militants in the Philippines in 2012 is rescued during a gunbattle

9.45 am: Food packets of 6 terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir yesterday found, brands on packets sold in Pakistan

9.07 am: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on 'Mahaparinirwan Diwas'

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to BR Ambedkar on 'Mahaparinirwan Diwas' pic.twitter.com/S40WmZ6kkF

— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2014

8.55 am: We still believe that pace and scope and character of India and& Pak's dialogue on Kashmir is for those 2 countries to determine: Marie Harf (US condemns attacks on Kashmir)

8.35 am: We are concerned about any violence in Kashmir. Our policy on Kashmir hasn't changed: US State Dept

8.25 am: US condemns terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir which killed 13, reaffirms commitment to fight terrorism

7.30 am: Key member of Bangladesh terror module arrested in Assam. (JMB member arrested)

8.10 am: Army Chief Dalbir Singh Suhag is set to visit Srinagar on Saturday in the wake of the four terror strikes on Friday that killed 21 people (Dalbir Singh Suhag to visit Srinagar)

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