ISLAMABAD,
Dec 28 :Furthering its
people-centric approach, India today proposed
establishment of five designated points along the
border for interaction between divided families
on both sides of Kashmir even as differences
persisted with Pakistan on the problem of
cross-border terrorism...................more
NEW
DELHI, Dec 28: Two
Additional Judges of Jammu and Kashmir High Court,
Justice Permod Kohli and Justice Yash Paul Nargotra have
been appointed as Judges of the High Court in the order
of the seniority...................more
JAMMU, Dec 28:As talks
between representatives of All J&K
Joint Action Committee of Transporters
and Deputy Commissioner of Jammu were
deadlocked, the agitating transporters
today decided to continue their chaka jam
strike for indefinite
period..............more
SRINAGAR, Dec 28:Crime
Branch, Srinagar today arrested
four persons and was searching
two others after a raid carried
out at a gas agency at Nawab
Bazar, near here, revealed that
four one ton vehicles were
operating with two similar
registration numbers.........more
CHENNAI, Dec 28:The
full magnitude of Sunday’s
earthquake-tidal wave disaster became
known today with authorities in Indonesia
and Sri Lanka putting the death figure at
a staggering 45,000 people while that in
the devastated areas in India mounting
massive relief and rehabilitation
operations..............more
SRINAGAR, Dec 28:The Kashmir
valley today experienced fresh snowfall
dipping the mercury to 0.5 degree celsius
this morning. The cold wave sweeped
across the State due to the snowfall in
the Valley..........more
PATNA, Dec 28: The NDA today
received a jolt ahead of the February
Assembly elections in Bihar and Jharkhand
when four of its MLAs and a former MP
joined Lalu Prasad’s
RJD.............more
DUBAI, Dec 28: A call by Al-Qaeda
chief Osama bin Laden for a boycott of
next month’s landmark elections in
Iraq risks fuelling more violence in the
war-torn country which is already
engulfed in bloodshed, analysts said
today.......................more
CHANDIGARH, Dec 28: The Punjab
Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing
crusade against corruption and to nab
corrupt public servants, has for the
first time caught red handed a serving
police officer of the rank of DSP posted
at Zira while allegedly accepting a bribe
of Rs 20,000.............more
AGARTALA, Dec 28: In one of the
bloodiest militant strikes in recent
years, the banned National Liberation
Front of Tripura (NLFT) guerrillas
massacred 17 people, including 16
Territorial Army soldiers, and injured
two others at Dangabari in south Tripura
district today............more
