SRINAGAR, Sept 3 : A top Hizbul Mujahideen
ultra, the brain behind the Pulwama car bomb
blast in which 15 persons lost their lives was
killed in Kashmir, where three soldiers were
injured in a powerful IED blast today and large
quantity of arms and ammunition recovered by the
security forces in different search operations
during the past 24 hours..............more
BHOPAL, Sept 3: Chief Justice of India Ramesh Chandra
Lahoti today urged the Government to set up a high
powered committee to suggest ways to reform the working
of courts in tune with the aspirations of a free nation......more
NEW DELHI,
Sept 3: Assembly elections in Bihar
will be held in four phases on October 18
and 26 and November 13 and 19, the second
polls to be held in ten months after the
first exercise produced a hung House and
a political stalemate...................more
JAMMU, Sept
3; Justice Permod
Kohli of the State High Court has
directed Jammu and Kashmir
Government to furnish the list of
all adhoc employees engaged after
November 6,
2001..................more
JAMMU, Sept 3: The Vigilance
Organisation today arrested an Accounts
Officer of Directorate of School
Education and a Lecturer of State
Institute of Education (SIE), Jammu and
registered a case against some other
senior officers including two former
Chief Education Officers (CEOs) and a
present CEO in connection with some
purchases made on exhorbitant
rates...................more
JAMMU, Sept 3: An Executive
Magistrate today granted to police five
days remand of SSP Karnail Singh, his
wife Satya Devi and official driver,
Sudesh Kumar, a police constable in
connection with the murder of a youth
Nitan Sharma, who had legally married the
SSP’s daughter Ritu........more
RAJOURI, Sept 3: Appreciating the
decision of Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan
Singh to invite leaders of All Party
Hurriyat Conference (APHC) for talks,
National Conference (NC) president Omar
Abdullah today asked the Union Government
to hold dialogue with every section of
the society for solving vexed Kashmir
problem................more
JAMMU, Sept 3: Nine persons were
killed and two others received injuries
when a Tata Sumo carrying them skidded
off the road and plunged into a 200 feet
deep gorge at 161 Kilometre milestone on
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway this
evening......more
SRINAGAR, Sept 3: Two days
ahead of its meeting with Prime
Minister Manmohan Singh, moderate
faction of Hurriyat Conference
today received a shot in the arm
when the prominent Shia
organisation, Anjuman-e-Sharie
Shian, formally joined the
separatist amalgam..............more
JAMMU, Sept
3: A Hizbul Mujahideen
‘deputy district
commander’ was gunned down
by police in an encounter at Duga
Deddi in Mahore tehsil of Reasi
police district this morning .........more
BANGALORE, Sept
3: The Hindustan
Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL)
re-engined and upgraded Chetak
helicopter ‘Chetan’
"created history" when
it successfully completed hot and
high altitude tests in the
Siachen glacier.........more
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