Thousands pay obeisance to ‘Jagriti Yatra’

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 6: The ‘Guru Manyo Granth Jagriti Yatra’, which entered into its third day in Jammu, continued to receive huge reception in the City and Gurudwaras by the people from all walks of life......more

Lalu, Rabri visit Vaishno Devi

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 6: Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav accompanied by his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and his children today flew-in to holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi ji and paid obeisance to the Goddess.....more

Army seeks time to produce Brig, Col

NEW DELHI, Apr 6: Army has sought more time from a local court in Leh for production of its five personnel, including a Brigadier, who have been chargesheeted for allegedly replacing kerosene and diesel in tankers meant for troops in Siachen with water......more

NDA to cancel minority schemes

NEW DELHI, Apr 6: BJP has said if NDA comes to power at the Centre in next general elections, it will cancel all the schemes being implemented by the UPA Government to "appease a particular community"......more

One held with 5.5 kg charas

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Apr 6: Police today arrested a narcotics smuggler and recovered five and half kilograms of charas from his possession at Kral nullah check post under the jurisdiction of Kud Police Station....more

Armed forces to be modernised

TAWANG, Apr 6: Stressing the need for all round welfare of troops serving in the difficult terrain along the Indo-China border, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the Government was committed to modernisation of the country’s Armed forces....more