India on Thursday said Pakistani troops had opened fire at several points along the military control line that divides the rivals in Kashmir.
MUMBAI Security forces across India went on high alert Thursday after at least 12 people were killed and more than 70 people were injured in two explosions in Hyderabad city, in what state and federal officials suspect was a coordinated terror strike.
On Thursday, India said it had decided to put "on hold" all official initiatives to boost trade with Pakistan.
On Thursday, India's defence ministry said it was freezing payments to Finmeccanica while the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) carried out its investigation into the aircraft deal.
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Both countries' leaders were due to speak to the United Nations' General Assembly this week, General Musharraf on Thursday and India's prime minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, on Friday.
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Separately, the IMF warned on Thursday that India's budget deficit was too large and would hamper the country's economic growth, which it forecast to be around 6.5% in the year to March 2005.
Japan lifted a tsunami warning issued earlier in the day on Thursday, the Times of India reported on its website.
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He is planning to meet Clarke when the ECB chief arrives in India for the IPL inauguration ceremony in Bangalore on Thursday.
India police busted up an alleged terrorist attack on Thursday after finding two and a half pounds of explosives in a car parked outside of the Ambala metro station days before a Hindu religious holiday, the India Times is reporting.
The pilots were given envelopes containing the money by General Liang Guanglie who returned to China on Thursday after a four-day India visit.
"The suicide attack(er) ... attempted (to go) through one of the embassy gates, " Vishnu Prakash, spokesman for India's external affairs ministry, told CNN on Thursday.
Correspondents say that as the news of the arrests broke on Thursday, there was shock in India where cricket is often treated on a par with religion.
The court sought on Thursday to bar Mr. Mancini from leaving India without its permission.
The 82-page report - Breaking the Silence: Child Sexual Abuse in India - was released in the Indian capital, Delhi, on Thursday morning.
Mr. Li will depart India on Wednesday morning for Pakistan, where he will stay until Thursday, on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari.
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India's Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said in parliament on Thursday that the two militants killed in Wednesday's attack appeared to be of Pakistani origin, and the diaries recovered from them contained Pakistani phone numbers.
The court first sought, on Thursday, to bar Mr. Mancini from leaving India without its permission.
The Economic Times of India reported Thursday that the government there would work together with Washington on the matter.
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Elsewhere in India, public-sector banks and many government offices were shut on Thursday on the second day of the strike.
On Thursday, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi warned India to refrain from launching any strikes against Pakistan, according to a report in The Nation newspaper.
But, with four Force India team members being close to a petrol bomb after leaving the track on Thursday, it's clear that the extra security is not enough.
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India would have noted that England's comprehensive defeat by South Africa on Thursday came after they batted first and Dhoni's decision to send the hosts in after winning the toss came as no surprise.
India must now regroup ahead of the second Test, which begins in Galle on Thursday, 31 July.
At a briefing on Thursday, Indian foreign ministry spokesman Syed Akbaruddin rejected suggestions that India was breaching the Vienna convention.
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"Technically, he is regarded as an illegal immigrant in India, which sent a high-ranking official in the External Affairs Ministry to see the Karmapa on Thursday, " the paper said.
But India have now scheduled a one-day series against Australia to begin on 2 October, and on Thursday Modi called for the ECB to make some "minor adjustments" to the county calendar.
India's Supreme Court has asked the police to explain their actions in two cases at a hearing on Thursday.
India's security concerns have heightened following a bomb blast in front of an Anglican cathedral in Karachi on Thursday that resulted in 11 people being wounded.
India is still awaiting the results of the first autopsy carried out on Mr. Singh by doctors in Lahore on Thursday.
On Wednesday and Thursday, talks were held on resuming air links that were severed after a terrorist attack on India's parliament in December 2001.
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