Woman injured, shops, rehris damaged
Two powerful explosions rock Ramban Bus Stand

Excelsior Correspondent

RAMBAN, Dec 1: For the first time during the ongoing militancy, two powerful explosions rocked Bus Stand in the heart of this town in Doda district today afternoon wounding a woman and damaging several rehris and shops........more

8 Wireless DySPs transferred
19 DySPs promoted as SPs

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 1: The State Government today ordered promotions of 19 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) as Superintendents of Police (SPs) and transferred eight DySPs in the Wireless wing.......more

STF cop killed in Kishtwar
Father-son shot dead by militants in Poonch

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 1: Militants gunned down a middle-aged man and his son at their residence in village Salwa in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district while a Special Task Force (STF) constable was killed in an encounter with militants in Kishtwar tehsil of Doda district in two separate incidents overnight......more

Free hand be given to forces in J&K : Gill

By Gopal Sharma

JAMMU, Dec 1: The former Director General of Punjab Police, Mr KPS Gill, who is considered as the man behind eliminating militancy in Punjab has totally different opinion about the character of militancy and the approach to be adopted in the Jammu and Kashmir state. Talking to this correspondent Mr Gill said the character of militancy was different in Punjab as compared to J&K. It can not be tackled here the way it was done in Punjab. " It can not be controlled here till free hand.....more

Govt can’t delete Rajiv’s name : Attorney General

NEW DELHI, Dec 1: Any Government direction to delete the name of Rajiv Gandhi from the CBI chargesheet in the Bofors gun deal case was legally impermissible and would amount to an interference with the course of investigation and prosecution, Attorney General Soli Sorabjee has told the Government........more

BSF discovers 3 tunnels from Pak

NEW DELHI, Dec 1: The BSF has discovered three tunnels during the past two years in Punjab which were dug by Pakistani militants for infiltrating into India alongwith arms and ammunition, according to BSF Director General E N Rammohan......more

Indira Gandhi Woman of the millennium’

LONDON, Dec 1: Late Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has been voted the greatest woman of the millennium in a BBC online poll pushing behind Queen Elizabeth I. They were followed by Nobel Laureate Mother Teresa, Marie Curie and Aung San Suu Kyi and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Those next to them, chosen by the international users of BBC as the greatest woman of the last 1000 years, included Joan of Arc, Emmeline Pankhurst and Elanor Roosevelt........more

Bomb hoax at Railway Stn

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 1: A bomb hoax created panic at Jammu Railway Station this morning after an unclaimed brief case was found lying on the platform No. 1........more