New SIT to investigate Chopra killings

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 26: Director General of Police (DGP) Gopal Sharma today constituted a new Special Investigating Team (SIT) to probe sensational murder of cement tycoon Rajinder Bushan Chopra alias Raju Chopra and four others in Chopra’s Trikuta Nagar bungalow on September 17 night.........more

Under-trial arrested, high level probe ordered
650 calls, SMS received on Jail mobile

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Oct 26: After 650 calls and SMS were traced on a mobile telephone recovered from the possession of an under-trial Gurmeet Singh in high security Kot Bhalwal jail, he was taken into custody by CID (Counter Intelligence) sleuths today. Prisons Department have also ordered a high level probe into smuggling of mobile telephone and SIM cards inside the jail where a number of militants including foreign mercenaries are lodged............more

Mumbai blast accused confess involvement

MUMBAI, Oct 26: The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Mumbai Police today claimed that four of the six accused in the July 11 Mumbai train blasts confessed to the exact roles played by them in the incidents. .......more

3 cops held in Doda for enacting encounter drama

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 26: Three police constables have been arrested and a case registered against them at Kishtwar police station for enacting a drama of an encounter and claiming that their AK rifle was snatched by the militants outside a Ziarat.......more

Natwar betrayed my trust: Sonia

NEW DELHI, Oct 26: Breaking her long silence, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today attacked former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh, saying he had "betrayed" her trust in him by "misusing" the party’s name in the oil-for-food scam in Iraq. ......more

28 cross LoC on Karvan-e-Aman

SRINAGAR, Oct 26: The Karvan-e-Aman bus today left for Aman Setu, the last Indian border post, with 28 Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) bound passengers, official sources said..........more

BJP to launch stir on Afzal

NEW DELHI, Oct 26: The BJP today decided to launch its second phase of agitation, demanding the hanging of Mohammad Afzal,convicted by the Supreme Court in the Parliament attack case, from November 15 to 24.........more

Husband must explain reasons for wife’s death: SC

NEW DELHI, Oct 26: Tightening screws against accused in dowry death cases, the Supreme Court has held that in case of death of a married woman under suspicious circumstances, the husband must explain the circumstances of wife’s death otherwise he can be held responsible for her death......more

Gandhian philosophy more relevant in
present era: Deshpande

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Oct 26: Gandhian activist and Social Worker, Nirmala Desh Pande has said that Gandhian philosophy has become more relevant in present day world and people from all over the world are coming to the ambit of Gandhian philosophy . .....more