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Monday, April 30, 2007

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Halt to infiltration depends on neighbours' attitude: Antony

Ezhimala (KER) : A complete cessation to infiltration and cross border terrorism would entirely depend upon the change in attitude of India's neighbours even while the country was working hard to improve ties with them, Defence Minister A K Antony said today......more

Special concession for Kashmiris in CRPF recruitment

SRINAGAR :The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has decided to give special concession to the Kashmiri valley youths in its recruitment policy. "We have decided to allow a eighth standard passed youth of the Valley to apply for the CRPF when in the rest of the country the minimum qualification is metriculation for the post of General ......more

Haryana, J&K get central funds for SGSY

NEW DELHI : Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir have been graned Central assistance of Rs 9.03 crore and Rs 1.6 crore respectively for implementing the Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna in 2007-08.. ......more

CIC asks J&K CM to bringchanges in State RTI Act

NEW DELHI : With a view to giving teeth to the RTI Act in Jammu & Kashmir, the Central Information Commission has asked the Chief Minister to get it amended to bring it in conformity with the Central Law. ......more

Pak army trying to prevent surrender by militants

BARAMULLA, Apr 29: The Pakistan army is keeping a close watch on militants in 52 training camps across the Line of Control (LoC) to ensure that they do not surrender to Indian authorities, senior Army officials have said......more

Govt to reply in Parliament on LeT flags at rally

VARANASI, Apr 29: Under fire from the opposition BJP on raising of anti-India slogans and display of Lashkar-e-Toiba’s flags at a public meeting in Srinagar, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said the Government will reply on the issue in Parliament....more

 

Treat PRC as travel permit, allow tourists, ill people to cross
Open 7 new cross-LoC points: WG

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Apr 29: Working Group on "Strengthening Relations Across the Line of Control" headed by M Rasgotra has recommended liberal travel regime for the people of two divided parts of Jammu and Kashmir including treating Permanent Resident Certificates (PRCs) as basic document for issuing travel permit. It recommended opening of seven additional routes for bus service between divided State and two additional contact/meeting points.....more

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Encroachment bid on graveyard
Papa Kishtwari arrested amid clashes in Pampore

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Apr 29: Ghulam Mohammad Lone alias Papa Kishtwari, one of the most prominent counter-insurgents of yesteryears, was arrested by Police when his act of encroachment on a local graveyard triggered off massive protests and ding-dong clashes between Police and residents in the saffron-rich highway township of Pampore today.......more

Gangster stabbed in City

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 29: A former member of the Bakra gang was brutally stabbed by four of his old associates including Bakra’s brother at Lower Mast Garh area under the jurisdiction of Pir Mitha Police Station this evening.......more

Cop, SPO, source held for murder; DySP, Insp being arrested
As CRPF disowns cops' version,
CB establishes custodial death

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 29: Disowning the version of the then police officers at Ramban and Banihal police stations by CRPF officers had virtually sealed the fate of a number of senior police officers, who were facing murder and conspiracy charges under Section 302/34 RPC in FIR No. 65/1998 for torturing an innocent youth in custody at Ramban police station and later trying to cook up a story that he was injured of a fall in gorge while being....more

4 militants killed in Kupwara

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Apr 29: Four militants of a recently infiltrated group of Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed today in a joint operation by Rashtriya Rifles and Kupwara Police in Kandi forest belt of Kupwara even as two intruders managed to escape. Meanwhile, suspected militants have gunned down a civilian in Damhal Hanjipora village in Kulgam district.....more

Law of land will be supreme in Afzal Guru case: Kalam

ON BOARD SPECIAL AIR INDIA PLANE, Apr 29: With the European Parliament President raising the death sentence awarded to Mohammed Afzal Guru for his role in the Parliament attack, President A P J Abdul Kalam has said judicial and other processes of India would be adhered to in deciding the matter.....more

JCO, ultra killed in Rajouri

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Apr 29: A JCO was killed in an accidental firing at Kalakote while a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was gunned down by security forces in Budhal area in two separate incidents in this district today......more

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