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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2000
 

Female teacher, 2 ex-militants killed in Valley
15 Lashkar militants trapped in Chadoura encounter
2 Armymen killed, 3 houses gutted in fierce gunbattle

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 2: Even as unidentified gunmen have shot dead three civilians, including a female school-teacher, in Kashmir valley during last night, at least two soldiers of Army got killed this evening in a fierce gunbattle which is continuing at Wathora village on Srinagar-Chrarsharif road in Budgam district...........more


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Hansie Cronje & Brian Lara

Prabhakar introduced bookies to several foreign players
Maximum booty paid to Cronje, Lara, Jones

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: Although bookies and punters have provided evidence of 14 top foreign cricketers’ financial wrongdoings and their involvement in match-fixing and betting, the Central Bureau of Investigation would not conduct any inquiry to verify the available facts against these overseas players.................more

Service tax report by mid-November
Govt will amend Companies Act to protect investors

Excelsior Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: The Union Government has agreed to amend the Companies Act, 1956. A new section will be inserted for the protection of small investors. Under the proposed amendment, the onus will be on the company to intimate the Company Law Board (CLB) of any default made by it in repayment of deposits or part thereof or any interest thereupon within 60 days from the date of default...........more

HC orders EC to give criminal history
of candidates to voters

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: In a landmark judgement, the Delhi High Court today directed the Election Commission (EC) to provide the electorate with information through media about the criminal background of candidates in Parliament and Assembly elections.........more

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CBI raids CGHS, registers cases against 4 CMOs

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: In a major operation to bust racket of sale of medicines at inflated prices to Central Government dispensaries, the CBI today carried out raids at several places and registered two cases against four senior officials of Health Department and two suppliers for causing loss to the Government exchequer..........more

RDX, ammunition recovered
3 militants infiltrate from RS Pura sector

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 2: A group of three more militants was reported to have infiltrated into Indian territory from the International Border of RS Pura sector last night. A small consignment of explosives and ammunition abandoned by the militants was recovered by security forces today while more arms were said to be in possession of the ultras.........more

Two civilians held for supporting militants

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Nov 2: Romeo Force have arrested two harbourers of the militants from village Hill Tak under the jurisdiction of Darhal police station. Arrested militant supporters were involved in rocket attacks on army at Darhal alongwith foreign mercenaries..........more

Clown’s comedy begets tragedy

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 2: It was at around 1600 hours this afternoon that the folk artists of National Band Theatre Wathora got their turn to present a 15-minute skit "Leji Sahab" at the crowded auditorium of Tagore Hall. The occasion was a charity show, organised by the Valley’s prominant NGO, Help Foundation............more

Finance, Revenue Secretaries assume charge

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: The new Finance Secretary Ajit Kumar, who will be in charge of economic affairs, and Revenue Secretary S Narayan assumed office here today..........more

Barnala to be sworn in on November 8

DEHRA DUN, Nov 2: Former Chief Minister of Punjab Surjit Singh Barnala would be sworn in as the first Governor of the newly formed state of Uttaranchal here on November eight..........more

Winter session of Parliament from Nov 20

NEW DELHI, Nov 2: The month-long winter session of Parliament will commence on November 20 and conclude on December 22...........more Missing
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Mir appointed PAF chief .....

Sarma seeks voluntary retirement ....

10 killed in cross-firing.....

Azhar had links with Tiger Memon....

10 killed in shoot-out....



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