LATEST UPDATE NEWS (19.08 IST)
Azad heads 13-member
coalition government in J&K
Srinagar
: Mr
Ghulam Nabi Azad was today sworn in as the tenth
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir at the head
of a 13-member coalition government, marking the
transfer of power from the Peoples Democratic
Party (PDP) to the Congress in the state after
three years.......more
Double lane
Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road in 2009: BRO
Srinagar
: The
Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road will be converted into
a double lane national highway by March 2009 at
an estimated cost of Rs 37.6 crore, the Border
Roads Organisation (BRO) has said. .......more
Six
killed as suicide bomber blows up explosive-laden
car
Excelsior correspondent
Srinagar
: A
suicide bomber today blew up an explosive-laden
car on the outskirts of the city killing six
persons, including himself, and injuring 18
others, hours before the swearing-in of Congress
leader Ghulam Nabi Azad as Chief Minister of
Jammu and Kashmir............more

Diwali greetings to all our readers.
Offices of Daily Excelsior, Excelsior Printers
Pvt. Ltd. and K N Modern Printers shall remain
closed today on account of Diwali festival.
Therefore, there shall be no issue of your paper
on Wednesday.
31 PSJs/ASJs, 45 CJMs/Sub
Judges, 83 Munsiffs transferred
Major
reshuffle in subordinate judiciary
Excelsior Special Correspondent
JAMMU,
Oct 31:
In the First time of judicial history, a
major shake-up has been ordered in which 31
Principal District and Sessions Judges/
Additional District and Sessions Judges, 45 CJM/
Sub Judges and 83 Munsiff Magistrates have been
transferred as per the orders issued today by
Registrar General Mr M Y Mir. ..................more
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