News Flash: Will give Pak a fitting reply if it continues spreading terror in India: Gadkari

New Delhi, Jan 4: Occasional sound of firing could be heard from inside as search and combing operations by security forces continued at the Indian Air Force (IAF) base here on Monday, Jan 4, nearly 55 hours after terrorists launched an attack on the frontline facility in Punjab.

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10.50 pm: Agar Pakistan aatankwad ka sahara le kar hamare desh me isi prakar ki ghatna karta rahega, to hum eenth ka jawab patthar se denge (If Pakistan will continue spreading terrorism over Indian soil like Pathankot, then we'll give them a fitting reply): Nitin Gadkari.

Agar Pakistan aatankwad ka sahara le kar hamare desh mein isi prakar ki ghatna karta rahega, to hum eenth ka jawab patthar se denge:Gadkari

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

9.35 pm: Heartfelt condolences on loss of lives, injuries & damage to property caused by earthquake in Manipur: President Pranab Mukherjee.

9.30 pm: PM Narendra Modi thanked Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani for his message of support at the cross border terrorist attacks and earthquake.

PM deeply appreciated the exemplary bravery & courage of Afghan National Security Forces in thwarting terrorist attack in Mazar-i-Sharif.

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

9.00 pm: Saradha chit fund scam case: CBI files supplementary chargesheet. Manoranjana Singh,Sudipto Sen,Santanu Ghosh and other two names included.

8.35 pm: Saudi Arabia will cut off all air traffic between it and Iran, says Saudi foreign minister: Reuters

8.30 pm: Yadav Singh scam case: CBI recovers 2 kg gold from accused Ramendra Singh.

8:22 pm: 20 member team of NIA led by an IG ranking officer has been camping at Pathankot since Jan 2, 2016 to supervise the on-going investigations.

8:15 pm: Three youth who were arrested from Nagpur airport on being suspected of planning to join ISIS, sent to 7 days police remand.

7:55 pm: Pathankot Update: Intermittent firing heard at Air Force base.

7:40 pm: We would encourage NRIs of Uttar Pradesh origin to contribute for the development of the state: Akhilesh Yadav.

7:25 pm: Delhi: Around 600 car owners fined over Odd-Even Formula till 6 pm.

7:15 pm: Bhubaneshwar (Odisha): BJD candle march for martyrs of Pathankot terror attack.

6:45 pm: Operations at the Pathankot air base continued as security forces suspect that two more terrorists may be holed up.

6.32 pm: Mazar-i-Sharif(Afghanistan) attack: Three bodies recovered, three more terrorists believed to be hiding in adjacent building.

6.05 pm: Its unfortunate, in such difficult time, MP Govt will provide whatever assistance required: MP CM on Earthquake.

5.47 pm: President Ghani also briefed PM Modi about terror attack in Mazar -i-Sharif city. PM thanked President Ghani for his support.

5.46 pm: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani calls up Prime Minister Narendra Modi, condemns cross border terrorist attack in Pathankot.

5.42 pm: The operations are still going on, we eliminated the 5th terrorist says NSG Official.

5.41 pm: MoS Home Kiren Rijiju, MoS PMO Jitendra Singh meet Manipur CM Okram Ibobi Singh over Earthquake.

5.40 pm: Let operation get over then Government will take a view-FM Arun Jaitley on Indo-Pak talks.

5.38 pm: Lot has been learnt from Mumbai attacks, this led to our security forces to stop the terrorists at the entrance says FM Arun Jaitley.

5.37 pm: MoS Home Kiren Rijiju conducts aerial survey of areas affected by Earthquake in Imphal.

5.37 pm: The process of recovering the last 2 bodies is going on, security forces over there will brief when bodies recovered says FM.

5.36 pm: Circumference of air base is 24 kilometres, it takes time to comb the area says FM Arun Jaitley.

5.35 pm: Main aim of terrorists was to harm strategic assets in #Pathankot, this was a suicide squad and they were well trained says FM Arun Jaitley.

5.34 pm: All consulate officials in Mazar are safe, latest reports say firing still going on says Arun Jaitley.

5.32 pm: National security council was chaired by PM at 11am, 3 main issues were raised,Mazar i Sharif attack, Pathankot and the NE earthquake says Finance Minister.

5.27 pm: Whatever kind of assistance is required will be forthcoming: Jitendra Singh, MoS PMO.

5.22 pm: Union Minister Jitendra Singh meets victims of #Earthquake at a hospital in Imphal.

5.00 pm: Manipur Govt decides to close all government and private schools for the coming 7 days.

4.58 pm: Fire breaks out in Mumbai's Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, 5 fire tenders at the spot.

4.43 pm: Government 'mulling options' over Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary Level talks scheduled for Jan 15th in Islamabad.

4.33 pm: Last rites of Subehdar Major (Retd) Fateh Singh in Gurdaspur.

Last rites of Subehdar Major (Retd) Fateh Singh in Gurdaspur #Pathankot pic.twitter.com/vjLFlrvPfm

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

4.30 pm: All six terrorists at the Pathankot air force station have been neutralised, sources say. Combing operations however continue.

4.29 pm: Daughter of Subehdar Major (Retd) Fateh Singh pays tribute to her father in Gurdaspur.

4.23 pm: Until there is a structured dialogue between the 2 nations (India & Pak), only diplomatic gestures won't help says Digvijaya Singh.

4. 22 pm: The security forces are trying to retrieve the body of the sixth terrorist. Sources say that the sixth terrorist has been killed, but yet to give an official confirmation.

4.19 pm: Indrani Mukerjea's judicial custody extended till January 16 by special CBI court.

4.12 pm: A team of doctors to be sent to Imphal for medical assistance soon: Kamal Kishor.

4.11 pm: 2 NDRF teams on spot in Imphal: Kamal Kishore (Member,NDMA) on earthquake.

3.55 pm: Terror elements in Pak can't accept India playing a major role in Afghanistan's development says Qamar Agha,Security Expert on Mazar-I-Sharif.

3.54 pm: 7 dead and 52 injured in Manipur earthquake.

3.53 pm: The National Security Advisors of India and Pakistan are likely to meet first before the foreign secretary level talks between the two countries could commence. The NSA level talks are likely to discuss the Pathankot attack first.

3.38 pm: The combing operation to capture or kill the sixth terrorist has commenced at the Pathankot air force station. Officials now confirm that they have killed the 5th terrorist.

3.34 pm: Three arrested with Pak SIM and arms in Punjab had links with smugglers across border,many cases of murder against them.

3.06 pm: Ranjith (IAF official arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan's ISI) sent to 14-days judicial custody.

2.58 pm: Three people arrested with arms, ammunitions and a Pakistan mobile SIM card in Mohali (Punjab).

2.00 pm: Hema Upadhyay murder case: Chintan Upadhyay sent to judicial custody till 11th Jan.

1.20 pm: Mazar-i-Sharif anti-terror operation near Indian consulate.

Mazar-i-Sharif anti-terror operation near Indian consulate. pic.twitter.com/tZkRIW0pih

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

1.10 pm: We have suggested the legislature to legalize betting with in-built mechanism says Justice RM Lodha on BCCI.

1.05 pm: The visit by the National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval to China on Tuesday, Jan 5, has been put off in the event of the Pathankot attack. Doval was scheduled to visit China on a two day visit starting tomorrow. The NSA has been locked in a series of meetings with the Prime Minister, Defence and External Affairs minister since the attacks at Pathankot commenced on January 2.

12.55 pm: The police is conducting a search operation in a village called Manwal around 4 kilometres away from Pathankot after it was reported by a person that he saw two armed men this morning. There were also reports of a car being snatched, but the same has been dismissed as a rumour. However, no chance are being taken and all angles are being inspected, the Punjab police.

12.51 pm: PM Modi meet with NSA Ajit Doval, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Senior MEA Officials, ends.

12.40 pm: Security forces are still battling two terrorists who are now holed up in the quarters of air force officials at the Pathankot air force station.

12.30 pm: Suicide bomber detonates himself near Kabul Airport: Afghan Media

12.26 pm: Fresh firing has erupted at the Pathankot air force station. NSG team at the spot says the combing operation is on. The operation is at its final stage says NSG while also adding that all precautions will be taken before declaring the air force station safe.

12.11 pm: Happy to share that whatever discussions we had with Mr.Manohar, he immediately put in action says Justice Lodha on BCCI.

12.10 pm: The Prime Minister, National Security Advisor and the Defence Minister are holding a meeting to review the situation in the wake of the Pathankot terror attack. Additional forces have been sent to Pathankot to flush out the terrorists.

12.05 pm: Saudi Arabia cuts all diplomatic ties with Iran.

12 noon: India's Border security will be reviewed. BSF informs home ministry about infiltration routes into India from Pakistan.

11.55 am: Dutch panel studying Russian role in MH17 crash.

Wreath laying ceremony of Lt Col Niranjan in Bengaluru, tributes being paid #Pathankot pic.twitter.com/7Pq95ncFUt

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

11.50 am: Fire breaks out in Naya Nagar slums in Mumbai's Mahim area, five fire tenders rush to the spot.

11.40 am: PM Narendra Modi,Defence Minister Parrikar ,NSA Doval and MEA meeting underway at 7 RCR.

11.33 am: The NIA is questioning Salwinder Singh, the Superintendent of Police of Gurdaspur who was abducted by the terrorists who staged the Pathankot attack.

Last rites of Garud Commando Gursewak Singh in Garnala (Ambala) #Pathankot pic.twitter.com/yM6pu7BvyH

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

11.25 am: Istanbul bound Turkish airline flight from Mumbai which was called back for security reasons,to take off shortly.

Wreath laying ceremony of Garud Commando Gursewak Singh in Garnala (Ambala), tributes being paid pic.twitter.com/QoUEGZMki1

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

Wreath laying ceremony of Garud Commando Gursewak Singh in Garnala (Ambala) pic.twitter.com/l3LY6fna3f

— ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016

11.00 am: One AN-32 and one Avro of Indian Air Force on the way to Imphal from Guwahati with NDRF team, due to earthquake.

10.30 am: "PM and Home Minister talked to me and offered all possible help", says Okram Ibobi Singh, Manipur CM on earthquake.

10:17 am: Terrorists and security personnel continue to engage in gun fire at the Pathankot air force station. Loud explosions have been reported. The security personnel had indicated yesterday that the operation is at a mature stage.

10:16 am: Mortal remains of Garud Commando Gursewak Singh who lost his life in Pathankot attack, brought to Garnala (Ambala).

10:00 am: National Crisis Management Committee meeting underway to assess the situation after Manipur earthquake.

9:30 am: Children pay tribute to NSG Lt Col Niranjan at Bengaluru's BEL Ground, who lost his life in Pathankot Attack.

9:00 am: We will give compensation- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on NSG Lt Col Niranjan who lost his life in Pathankot attack

8:47 am: Family members mourn demise of NSG Lt Col Niranjan as mortal remains arrive at Bengaluru residence Pathankot Attack.

8:45 am: Intermittent firing continued at the Pathankot air force sation where security forces are trying to flush out a surviving terrorist. Fresh troops have also been deployed.

8:38 am: Security deployed outside Indian Air Force Base in Pathankot.

8:34 am: No reports of damage in Arunachal Pradesh so far, CM has sought report from disaster management department: Office of Arunachal CM.

8:19 am: Wall of a building collapsed in Imphal after earthquake hit the region.

8:10 am: NDRF team has been instructed to move from Guwahati to the areas affected by the earthquake: PMO

8:00 am: 35 injured in Imphal after 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolts northeast India, buildings damaged too

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