Chandigarh Headlines

Need to look beyond Kargil, says Army chief
If Indian troops ever have to cross the Line of Control LoC to pull curtains on the Kargil conflict, they will do so only after the Union Cabinet takes a decision in this regard, Army Chief Gen. V. P. Malik announced today. In the same breath, and answering another question, Gen. Malik added: 8220;There is a need for us to look beyond Kargil.8221;

12 Pakistani intruders killed
Indian troops recaptured six more heights in Batalik sub-sector after killing 12 Pakistani intruders while heavy fighting was going on in Point 5060, Point 5100 and Tiger Hill.

Fresh alignment likely in Haryana
Political instability continued in Haryana, with leading parties making desperate efforts for fresh alignments for power. The HVP crisis managers are working overtime to enter into an arrangement with Congress.