3 Cong leaders to
get berth
Cabinet
expansion before budget session
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 30: Expansion of the
State Cabinet to induct three Congress
leaders in the Ministry is expected to
take place before budget session of the
Legislature, beginning January 7....more
Sant Mahatmas from all over
India at a rally organised by Vishwa
Hindu Parishad
and Rameswaram Ramsetu Raksha Manch to
protest against Sethusamudram
Shipping Canal Project (SSCP), in New
Delhi on Sunday.(UNI)
Lakhs of Sadhus
seek Sethusamudram scalp
NEW DELHI, Dec 30:Buoyed by
the saffron surge in Gujarat, the Sangh
Parivar today stepped up pressure on the
Ram Setu issue with a huge VHP rally
demanding scrapping of the controversial
Sethusamudram project......more
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Fresh
drive against illegal
constructions in Dal
SRINAGAR,
Dec 30:
To restore the world
famous Dal Lake to its
pristine glory, the
authorities resumed a
fresh drive against the
illegal constructions in
and around the water
body, a major attraction
for tourists in the
Summer capital. ......more
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Geelani's close
associate among 3 detained under
PSA
*Sent to Kot Bhalwal
jail
By Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, Dec 30:
Authorities have detained three
top hawala operators of
hard-liner Hurriyat Conference,
headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani
and Hizbul Mujahideen outfit,
under Public Safety Act (PSA) for
a period of two years. .....more
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3 injured, 12 houses
and 8 shops damaged
Maj has close
shave in blast
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Dec 30:
Even as a Major of
Rashtriya Rifles 46 Bn had yet
another providential escape, two
of his soldiers and a civilian
sustained injuries and a number
of shops and residential houses
were damaged in a massive IED
blast that rocked the garrison
township of Baramulla in south
Kashmir today. .....more
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Bilawal is
Benazir’s political
successor
LARKANA/ISLAMABAD,
Dec 30: Settling the
succession issue three days after
Benazir Bhutto’s
assassination, the PPP today
annointed her 19-year-old son
Bilawal to head the party and
decided to take part in next
month’s general elections. .....more
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Dhumal takes oath
as CM
SHIMLA, Dec 30: Professor-turned-politician
Prem Kumar Dhumal, who led BJP to
an emphatic win in the Himachal
Assembly poll with his aggressive
campaigning, today assumed office
as Chief Minister of the State
for the second time.....more
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Samjhauta
Express resumes service
NEW
DELHI, Dec 30: Indo-Pak
Samjhauta Express, which
was suspended due to
security reasons in the
wake of the assassination
of former Pakistan
premier Benazir Bhutto,
today resumed its
service. ...more
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