5 organisations to generate consensus
KPs gear up to counter Govt’s return move

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: Apprehensive of a move by the Jammu and Kashmir Government to initiate steps for the return of Kashmiri migrants to the Valley, their leaders have begun preparations to counter it..........more

Vajpayee blames previous
regimes for present crisis

INDORE, Nov 15: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee today said most of the problems, including price-rise, were the results of long years of "misrule of the previous regimes characterised by wrong policies, mismanagement and rampant corruption"........more

House attacked by militants
Cong MLA escapes bid on life in Kalakote

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 15: Congress (I) MLA from Kalakote in Rajouri district Mr Ashok Sharma survived an attempt on his life when unidentified militants opened firing at his house in village Panjah under the jurisdiction of Dharamsal police station in Kalakote tehsil last night..........more

SPO injured in firing; ultra held with bombs

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 15: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was injured in an encounter with militants at village Dadkai in Gandoh area last evening while security force arrested a militant and recovered explosives from him in Bhaderwah area of Doda district............more

Migrant families asked to vacate Tehsil office

Excelsior Correspondent

KATHUA, Nov 15: The administration today decided to shift the migrant families of border areas, camping at Tehsil headquarters, to Government middle school in Hiranagar, which has been specially vacated for the purpose......more

Govern properly or quit: Sonia

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: Congress president Sonia Gandhi today said the BJP-led coalition at the Centre should govern properly or quit.......more

Cold war between India, Pak
Anti-Indian activities may increase

From B L Kak

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: Cold war has broken out between India and Pakistan, leading top security officials in Delhi to expect increase in anti-Indian activitiy and border skirmishes in Jammu and Kashmir in coming days......more

Experts to visit Pak

INDORE, Nov 15: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee today said the committee of technical expert would soon visit Pakistan to explore the possibilities of power purchase as it had an excess power generation capacity........more

Muslims not opposed to
temple construction: Naqvi

BHOPAL, Nov 15: "Muslims were not opposed to construction of Ram Temple at Ayodhya and the BJP would not observe December six in any form", Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said..........more

Mamata continues attack on Govt

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: BJP ally Trinamool Congress president Mamata Banerjee today continued her criticism of the Vajpayee Government on the price situation saying that it had to act immediately to check......more

Advani claims BJP successful at Centre, State

JALORE, Nov 15: Union Home Minister Lal Krishna Advani today claimed that the BJP -led Government at the Centre and in Rajasthan had succeeded in providing security to people and a corruption free rule....more