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IGP's driver,
policeman killed, 11 wounded in J&K
Srinagar :Two Jammu
and Kashmir policemen, including a driver
of an Inspector General of Police (IGP),
were killed and 11 others wounded, four
of them security personnel, in separate
incidents across the state today, an
official spokesman said.....more
Santosh
Singh convicted for
Priyadarshini's
rape and murder
New Delhi : In
a triumph for people's outcry for
justice, the Delhi High Court today set
aside a "perverse" lower court
judgement and convicted a former IPS
officer's son for raping and murdering
23-year-old Priyadarshini Mattoo nearly
11 years ago......more
Indo-Pak
Foreign Secretary level talks from Nov 14
New Delhi : The Indo-Pak
composite dialogue will resume on
November 14 when the Foreign Secretaries
of the two countries meet here to
consider a wide range of issues,
including giving shape to the joint
anti-terror mechanism through which India
will offer evidence of Pakistani
involvement in the Mumbai blasts.....more
Pak-sponsored
anti-India Terror Unabated: JJ
New Delhi : Even as India and
Pakistan today announced resumption of
their composite dialogue aimed at
restoring peace and tranquility between
the two, Army Chief Gen JJ Singh
maintained that Pak-sponsored anti-India
activities continued unabated with the
terror training-infrastructure across the
border intact.......more
9 officers
transferred, land auction at Gulmarg
approved
Embarrassment
for Qarra as Cabinet defers DA decision
Excelsior Special
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 16: Senior
PDP leader and Minister incharge Finance,
Tariq Hameed Qarra, today landed in a
situation of embarrassment as he failed
to get the Cabinet sanction to his
dramatic decision of releasing 5% of the
DA due to the State Government employees
since July this year. Informed sources
said that Ministers belonging to Congress
party raked up the issue of Mr Qarra
making such an announcement without
taking the Cabinet into confidence. Mr
Qarra's announcement had come through
official media last evening. Asked for
his comments over the subject, Chief
Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad confirmed to
the EXCELSIOR that Cabinet had not
accorded sanction to release of DA in
today's.....more
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad
addressing a public gathering at Kunzer
on Monday.
RTCs most viable
option to discuss issues: Azad
SRINAGAR, Oct 16
:
Holding that Jammu and Kashmir has seen
economic regress due to militancy, Chief
Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today asked
separatists to join the dialogue process
and said even criticism is welcome if it
is in a democratic and peaceful manner..........more
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