11
critically injured
airlifted to GMC
9 killed,
28 hurt as mini-bus
plunges into gorge
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Jan 31: In
a tragic accident, nine
persons were killed and
28 others received
injuries, four of them
critically, when a
mini-bus they were
travelling in, plunged
into 700 feet deep gorge
near a grid station,
three kilometres from Pul
Doda this afternoon...more

NC legislators struggling
while being evicted by
Marshals from Upper House
on Thursday.
Excelsior/Ashok
Uproar
in Upper House
NC MLCs
marshalled out
By Gopal
Sharma
JAMMU,
Jan 31:
Unprecedented uproar,
noisy scenes and protests
by the Opposition
National Conference
members continued in the
Upper House today
followed by the forcible
eviction of the agitating
Opposition legislators.....more
Employees
call off dharna on
assurance of Baig
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Jan 31:
Employees Joint Action
Committee (EJAC) which
had given four days call
for Assembly gheroe
lifted the dharna today
after the EJAC leadership
got an assurance from
Deputy Chief Minister,
Muzaffar Hussain Baig
that the employees
demands will be looked
into and redressed
accordingly.....more
Corporators
march against
discrimination
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Jan 31:
Much to the surprise of
ruling Congress-PDP
alliance, the Corporators
of these parties
alongwith those of
Opposition parties led by
Congress Mayor Narinder
Singh and National
Conference Deputy Mayor
Dharamveer Singh Jamwal
today took out a peaceful
protest march to the
Civil Secretariat to
highlight the glaring and
increasing discrimination
with JMC in comparison to
the Srinagar Municipal
Corporation (SMC) at the
hands of the coalition
Government.....more
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