SD Singh to head
Screening Committee
Central
team meets Mufti, others
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: A
three-member high level Central team,
headed by Special Secretary, Ministry of
Home Affairs, Mr Ashok Bhandari arrived
here today to discuss with the J&K
Government various issues concerning the
troubled-State in terms of tackling
militancy and providing financial
assistance to the new Government. The
other member of the team is Mr Rakesh
Hooja, Joint Secretary Home, Kashmir
Affairs.......more
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Within a month,
Mufti Govt has deviated from
its
agenda: Rather
By Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, Dec 9: Former
Finance Minister and veteran
National Conference leader Abdul
Rahim Rather said today that
Mufti Sayeed Government has
started deviating from its agenda
within just one month of its rule
and noted that the
‘inheritance
problems’—faced by a
coalition—have also surfaced
in the Government........more
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Governor orders
inquiry
Two
girls burnt alive in Katra
Excelsior
Correspondent
KATRA, Dec 9: It was
horrific as two minor girls were burnt
alive in the wee hours on Monday, close
to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi.
The tragedy took place when a shop caught
fire, which left the two girls dead and
four others critically wounded........more
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Major disaster averted in
Kot Bhalwal jail
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: A major
disaster was averted today when a CRPF
jawan virtually performed a wonder as he
picked up an active grenade and threw it
towards an isolated spot outside the
boundary wall of the highly fortified Kot
Bhalwal jail........more
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