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JAMMU (JAMMU & KASHMIR) INDIA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2002
 

Sectt being computerised, family pension to be enhanced
Cabinet to discuss, approve major administrative
shake-up today

Excelsior Special Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 17: A major administrative shake-up, involving over three dozen officers, is likely to take place at various levels, when the State Cabinet will meet here tomorrow, with Chief Minister Mufti Mohd Sayeed in the chair, to approve the same..............more


Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing a public meeting at Rajouri after presenting appointment orders to the militancy victims on Tuesday.
Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed addressing a public meeting at Rajouri after presenting appointment orders to the militancy victims on Tuesday.

Mufti seeks nation's support to restore peace

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Dec 17: Seeking nationwide support to restore peace and solve Kashmir problem, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today urged the Prime Minister to take along all political parties and initiate measures for dialogue that would lead to restore peace with honour in Jammu and Kashmir.........more

Govt to pursue pre-emptive intelligence policy: Advani

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: Rejecting the opposition charge that the Centre lacked vision in combating Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism, Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani today said the Government would vigorously pursue the policy of "pre-emptive intelligence" to prevent terrorist acts......more

Shakeel Ansari's associate shot dead in Bani
LeT, HM ultras clash again; 3 killed, 3 hurt

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU/KATHUA, Dec 17: The terrorists of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) again clashed in the upper reaches of Warwan in Doda district last night resulting into the killings of three LeT activists and injuries to four others. This was third clash between the two outfits in the same area during last six months in which a total of 11 terrorists of both the groups have been killed...........more

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Militant found killed in Shangus encounter
Dramatic end to Hazratbal kidnapping

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Dec 17: In a dramatic denouement to the first ransom-based kidnapping in Kashmir valley, Police today arrested two abductors and recovered the four-year-old boy, who had been lifted from Zakoora residential area, in Hazratbal outskirts of the capital city.........more

Large quantity of ammunition burnt in 4 hrs fire
Inquiry ordered into tank fire

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 17: The Defence Ministry today ordered an inquiry into last night’s fire in army’s T-72 tank at Bakshi Nagar in which a large quantity of ammunition was blasted and some heavy shells were saved. Traffic on Jammu-Akhnoor road was diverted during the day today as the tank still had some live ammunition............more

JU orders inquiry, police lodges FIR
114 answer sheets stolen from examination wing

By Nishikant Khajuria

JAMMU, Dec 17: Mystery shrouded a rare theft in the Jammu University campus as some practical answer sheets have been found missing from the stationary store of JU examination wing..........more

SC terms lawyers' nationwide strike as illegal

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: A day before lawyers proposed nationwide strike, the Supreme Court today came down heavily on them saying they have no right to go on strike, call for a boycott of the courts, or even go on a token abstention from court work.........more

US Deptt of Commerce signs agreement with EXCELSIOR

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 17: The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) of United States Department of Commerce has signed an agreement with DAILY EXCELSIOR, where-under the former will include the information gathered by this newspaper’s publications and distribute them through World News Connection............more

Court reserves order on sentence in Parliament attack

NEW DELHI, Dec 17: A Delhi court today reserved orders on sentence for the four persons convicted in the Parliament attack case for tomorrow with prosecution asking for death penalty and the convicts pleading for leniency.........more Missing Indian Kids - Children
Muslims are not repentant for Godhra: Vajpayee ....

Actor Arman Kohli arrested....



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