National   

Solemn tribute

— Photos: AP, AFP

TO VALIANT SOLDIER: The body of soldier Ajit Shivaji Gaonkar being carried during a funeral procession in Mumbai on Thursday. Gaonkar was killed in a night-long gunbattle between Indian and Pakistani forces along the LoC on July 28. At right, his wife Akansha Gaonkar (left) and other relatives mourn his death

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Manmohan, Advani discuss security issues
Expand panel, BJP urges Speaker
Cabinet okays Rs. 1,000-cr. more for insurance scheme
Cabinet Committee approves setting up of four blood banks
“We don’t project individuals for PM’s post”
“Failure of Geneva talks a serious setback”
Mumbai ATS seizes laptops
BC Commission gets extension
Karat: I never said Mayawati cannot be Prime Minister
Reforms: Chidambaram upbeat
Consider nature of cruelty in suicide by women: court
New PDS for West Bengal
INS Dronacharya ties up with School of Artillery
Kerala tourism not hit by terror threats: official
Solemn tribute
4 Bangladeshis arrested
Four blood banks to be set up
Policemen injured as station roof caves in
Prop for Kalawati
Assembly motion against splitting West Bengal
Ashwini Kumar to make way for JMM nominee
No reason why Mayawati can’t be PM: Gowda
Karat, Ajit Singh call on Deve Gowda

Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu