
Union
Minister for Water
Resources Prof
Saif-ud-Din Soz
addressing a public
meeting in Sopore on
Sunday.
No
HR violations in 6
months: Soz
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR,
Apr 20:
Expressing
satisfaction over turn
around in the situation
due to the efforts of
Centre and State
Governments, Union
Minister for Water
Resources, Prof
Saif-ud-Din Soz today
said that not even a
single case of human
rights violation was
reported in the last six
months....more
Turmoil
in J&K affects
Bakerwali dogs too
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Apr 20:
Expressing
apprehension that the
vegetarian
"Bakerwali dog"
working with Gujjar and
Bakerwals to protect
their livestock from wild
animals from centuries,
will become a history of
the past, the Tribal
Research and Cultural
Foundation (TRCF) has
appealed to the State
Government to save the
existing rarest of rare
specie. ...more
Govt
directive to Central
institutions
Implement
quota from 2008-09: Govt
NEW
DELHI, Apr 20:
Ending a week-long
uncertainty, the
Government today directed
all the Centrally-funded
elite educational
institutions including
IIMs and IITs to
implement the OBC
reservation from this
year.....more
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HM militant, 3
LeT OGWs arrested
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 20:
A top Hizbul
Mujahideen militant and three
Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were
arrested by the security forces
today in Kashmir valley......more
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Now, officers
shift assets, cash on Orderlies'
names
By Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, Apr 20: During
investigations of a number of
corruption related cases
involving senior officers, the
State Vigilance Organisation
(SVO) has come across a unique
modus operandi under which some
officers had shifted their assets
on the name of Orderlies and
other Class-IV employees of their
Departments and even kept their
valuable articles in their
houses.....more
Yashpal Sharma
joins PDP
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 20: Prominent
political leader Yashpal Sharma,
who had lost December by-election
in Poonch Assembly segment as an
independent candidate by a narrow
margin to Congress nominee, today
joined PDP, a coalition partner
of the Congress......more
300 bags of
cement seized
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 20: Police
today seized a truck loaded with
300 bags of cement, which had
allegedly been smuggled from
Irrigation Departments
canal store and were being taken
for off-loading at a cement depot
at Kot......more
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US offers help to
counter terror
NEW DELHI, Apr
20: The United
States has offered India help in
effectively combating
"fundamentalist Islamic
terrorists" in Jammu and
Kashmir by sharing training and
expertise....more
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HM ultra
surrenders in Doda
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 20: A Hizbul
Mujahideen militant today
surrendered before DIG Doda range
Hemant Kumar Lohia in Doda. He
has been identified as Ghulam
Qadir (code name Abdullah) son of
Mehar Bakshi, a resident of
Chilly Pain, Gandoh....more
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