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As we look back at the 2001 Parliament attack, we also need to assess the present situation. Though the mindset of the ISI or Pakistan may not have changed, India has come leaps and bounds and is better equipped to deal with terror threats.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali announces film on Balakot air strikes, Abhishek Kapoor joins as director
 

Union home minister Amit Shah said that there had been "dilution" in the SPG Act and the Bill brought by the government to amend the Act was aimed at making the specialised force more efficient. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country.

Minister of state for home affairs GK Reddy said that attempts are being made by Pakistan-based terror outfits to reactivate its camp at Balakot and restart their religious and Jihadi indoctrination courses against India

IAF chief RKS Bhadauria decorated the 51 Squadron and the 9 Squadron for their role in the air strike on terrorist camps in Pakistan's Balakot in February.
 

Air chief marshal RKS Bhadauria will award Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s 51 Squadron with unit citation for shooting down Pakistan’s F-16 days after the Pulwama attack. The award is slated to be received by commanding officer Group Captain Satish Pawar on October 8.

An FIR has been lodged against 49 people by the Muzaffarpur Police for sending an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi raising their concern about mob lynching involving 'Jai Shri Ram' chants. The CBI filed a charge-sheet accusing three men of raping the woman who was allegedly raped by expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. Catch the top stories of the country on MyNation in 100 seconds.

Indian Air Force has released a promotional video of the Balakot air strike that took place in February this year 

The ceasefire violation by Pakistan was reported at 3.15 pm along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar and Balakote sectors of Mendhar sub-division in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir

Defence minister Rajnath Singh is on two-day visit to Tamil Nadu’s Chennai from 24 September. While reacting on reopening of terror camp in Pakistan’s Balakot, defence minister Rajnath Singh said, “Don't worry, our forces are fully prepared.”
 

Union home minister Amit Shah said that the 2021 Census will be conducted digitally, through the mobile app. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that no Hindu will leave the country over the National Register of Citizenship. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top stories of the day.

Apart from the Balakot camp, Army chief Bipin Rawat also said, Pakistan uses ceasefire violations in order to push terrorists into India.

With ceasefire violations in Nowshera and Balakote in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army retaliated strongly and effectively to Pakistan's Army on the Line of Control (LoC)

Both the Balakot and Pulwama strikes demonstrate that India does not feel coy in undertaking strong counter-terrorism measures against Pakistan Abhinav Khare deep dives to find out if decisions regarding the use of nuclear weapons may change in future if we are to believe Rajnath Singh’s words.

Vivek Oberoi announced that he would be producing a trilingual film based on Indian Air Force's airstrike in Balakot, Pakistan. Will he be playing the role of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman? Read more details.