LATEST UPDATE NEWS
(17:00 IST)
Snow in
upper reaches, temp dips as rains lash
plains
SRINAGAR, :The Kashmir valley
is under the grip of severe cold
following fresh snowfall on the upper
reaches while the plains had rains since
early this morning. However, the
Srinagar-Jammu and Srinagar-Kargil-Leh
National Highways are open for traffic
and all incoming and ......more
Pulwama village tense as
'militant' captured, handed over to Army
5
killed, 60 injured in grenade attack on
Bareilvi cleric
From Ahmed Ali
Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Nov 10: Sectarian tension
has gripped the ideologically split Tahab
village in Pulwama district where a
terrorist has left 5 youngsters dead and
60 others wounded in a grenade attack on
prominent Bareilvi cleric Maulana Abdur
Rasheed Dawoodi in the afternoon today.
Even after the fatal grenade blast,
people have captured a youth, allegedly
responsible for throwing the grenade,
handed him over to authorities and
shouted slogans against the followers of
a rival sect. Border Security Force (BSF)
has, however, sealed the village and
provided protection to the followers of
Devbandi school of thought and
Jamaat-e-Islami, believed to be aligned
to the latter......more
Foreign Secretaries
to discuss joint mechanism
India
wants Pak to fulfill terror commitments
NEW DELHI, Nov 10: Ahead of Foreign
Secretary-level talks, India tonight said
it wanted Pakistan to fulfill its
assurances on ending cross-border
terrorism. .........more
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Peace necessary
for industrial growth: CM
Excelsior
Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 10:
Reiterating the
necessity of peace to foster
economic development and welfare
of the State, Chief Minister
Ghulam Nabi Azad said today that
for nurturing industrial sector a
conducive and peaceful atmosphere
is a pre-requisite. .......more
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Jandial gets
H&ME charge
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 10: K B Jandial
was today given additional charge
of Secretary to Government,
Health and Medical Education
Department by the Government
relieving Anil Goswami, Principal
Secretary to Chief Minister of
the additional charge.......more
Bill to
discipline higher judiciary
NEW DELHI, Nov
10: Supreme
Court and High Court Judges
against whom charges of
misbehaviour or incapacity are
proved may face actions ranging
from advisories to removal and
denial of Government assignment,
arbitration work and chamber
practice.......more
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Pulwama attack
heinous crime: Azad
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 10:
Describing militant
attack on civilians during Friday
prayers at Tahab, Pulwama, as an
act of heinous crime against
humanity, Chief Minister Ghulam
Nabi Azad said today that only
stone-hearted and valueless
elements can resort to such
cowardly acts of bloodshed..........more
Cong for
Constitutional procedure on Guru
NEW DELHI, Nov
10: Congress today said
it favoured due constitutional
procedures to be adopted in the
case of Mohammed Afzal Guru,
facing gallows for his role in
the 2001 Parliament terror
attack. ........more
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Studio owner held
for
porno
MMS
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 10: Crime
Branch, Jammu today arrested
owner of a digital studio in the
City for loading pornographic
material into mobile telephones
from computers and forwarding
them among his friends through
MMS......more
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CBI
to produce victim’s
age proof
CHANDIGARH,
Nov 10: Punjab
and Haryana High Court
today directed the CBI to
produce on Monday next
the Srinagar sex scandal
rape victim’s school
certificate in original
to confirm the claim that
she was a minor at that
time. ........more
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