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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2002
 

Assembly put under suspended animation
Saxena unlikely to rule through new Advisors
*Governor's rule for short spell only

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 18: The Governor, Mr Girish Chandra Saxena, has no immediate plans to resort to the old practice of making Raj Bhavan appoint a team of new advisors for running administration during Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir............more



Cong to work towards consolidating non-NC,
non-BJP forces: Azad

NEW DELHI, Oct 18: With no immediate end to the political stalemate in Jammu and Kashmir in sight, Congress tonight said it would continue its initiative for consolidating all non-National Conference and non-BJP forces for formation of a coalition Government at the earliest...........more

Another infiltration attempt foiled in Poonch
4 terrorists killed, 4 hurt in Gool blast

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 18: Army today thwarted another infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) killing three foreign mercenaries in Keri sector of Rajouri district while four civilians were injured in a grenade attack at Gool Bus Stand in Udhampur district. Another ultra was killed by security forces in Kishtwar tehsil of Doda.........more

Constitution did not allow me to continue as CM: Farooq

SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah today said he did not continue as the care-taker Chief Minister as the Constitution did not allow him to function beyond midnight last night...........more

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PDP president Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing a public meeting at Ganderbal on Friday.   —Excelsior/Javed
PDP president Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing a public meeting at Ganderbal on Friday.   —Excelsior/Javed

PDP too hardens stand on CM's post
Coalition Govt only on our terms: Mufti

GANDERBAL, Oct 18: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) today said it was willing to form a coalition Government in Jammu and Kashmir but only on its own terms............more

PDP should break impasse: Soz
Efforts intensified for Govt formation

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Oct 18: The Congress party has, on expected lines, taken the lead to galvanise pro-democracy individuals and groups to accomplish the much-debated target—that is, to give to Jammu and Kashmir a "stable" Government without further delay........more

Governor's rule will be shortlived: Cong

NEW DELHI, Oct 18: Accusing Farooq Abdullah of engineering instability in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress today expressed the hope that Governor’s rule would be shortlived and a popular Government installed at the earliest..........more

Justice Pattanaik appointed CJI

NEW DELHI, Oct 18: Supreme Court Judge Gopal Ballav Pattanaik has been appointed Chief Justice of India from November 8, when incumbent B N Kirpal is due to retire, it was announced today..........more

Kiran Bedi posted as JCP SB

NEW DELHI, Oct 18: In a major shakeup, Delhi Police today posted Kiran Bedi as the Joint Commissioner of Police, Special Branch and made Ranjit Narayan as Joint Commissioner of Police, Northern Range...........more

5 militants among 9 killed in Valley

SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Nine persons including five militants were killed and five injured in militancy related incidents across the Kashmir valley during the past 24 hours...........moreMissing Indian Kids - Children
NC pained at flak from political parties.....



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