Minister for Higher Education, Mr Abdul Qayoom and Minister for Industries and Commerce, Mr Bodh Raj Bali holding discussion with the leaders of students of university and Colleges at Jammu on Sunday.

Agitation may be called off today
Govt holds discussions with students

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 14: With a view to discuss various demands in the context of the ongoing students agitation in Jammu, a high level meeting was held here today. The Minister for Higher Education, Mr Abdul Qayoom, the Industries and Commerce Minister, Mr Bodh Raj Bali, Commissioner/Secretary, Higher Education, Mr S S Kapoor, Registrar, Jammu University, Principals of all the Colleges of Jammu city and leaders of Jammu University and College held detailed discussion on various demands..more

Kalyan Singh

Kalyan not to float any new party

VARANASI, Nov 14: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh today said he would not do any thing that could weaken the BJP, and would continue to function as ordinary worker of the party. .........more

Power Enggs flay Punjab Govt

PATIALA, Nov 14: The Power engineers of Punjab today lambasted the policy of the State Government of providing free power to the agriculture sector which is forcing the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) into a debt trap. ..more

No doctor available for post mortem'

Excelsior Correspondent

BUDGAM, Nov 14: Even as National Conference Government has been claiming credit for putting the State's diseased health system back on rails and the Deputy Commissioner of Budgam has just placed under suspension six dozen absent Government employees, there was no doctor available in this district for conducting an autopsy.............more

Army source gunned down in Bijbehara

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Nov 14 : The dead body recovered from Malihar village of Bijbehara has turned out that of a counter-insurgent source of Army whose accomplice had a narrow escape. Meanwhile, Special Operations Group (SOG) Pulwama has apprehended a senior militant functionary and "battalion commander" of Hizbul Mujahideen.............more

Army guns down ultra, people protest
Civilian killed, 2 others injured in Surankote

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Nov 14: Army gunned down another militant at Kanial Di Gali near Kakora, about 17 kms from here while ultras gunned down a civilian and critically wounded two others at their houses in Hari area of Surankote in Poonch district last night.......more

A Y Tipnis

MiG 27 to be phased out

SHILLONG, Nov 14: Air chief A Y Tipnis today said present MiG 27 meant for training fighter pilots would be phased out within a year or two but the decision to this effect would be taken by December. .....more

ATTF militants kill 17 in Tripura

AGARTALA, Nov 14: At least 17 persons were killed and nine injured by All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) militants at Panchabati Bazar in west Triura district today, Director General of Police K T D Singh said. ....more