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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

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JKNPP, BJP stage walkout from JK assembly

Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) and BJP today staged a walkout from the state legislative assembly over the discrimination meted out to the daily labourers of Jammu by the government.....more

NC legislators protesting outside Central Hall of Legislature in Civil Secretariat on Monday. Excelsior/Ashok
NC legislators protesting outside Central Hall of Legislature in Civil Secretariat on Monday. Excelsior/Ashok

Opposition stays away from Governor Address
Dismiss coalition Govt: NC, NPP

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 7: Main Opposition, National Conference, today stayed away from Governor’s Address to joint sitting of Legislature but its legislators led by Leader of Opposition, Abdul Rahim Rather staged a massive protest outside the Legislature complex demanding dismissal...more

All groups urged to join dialogue process
High level committee to monitor WG
recommendations: Governor

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 7: The Central Government has set up a high level Committee headed by Union Home Secretary and comprising senior representatives of the State Government to oversee and monitor implementation of the recommendations made by four out of five Working Groups set up by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, which had submitted their reports (to the Prime Minister) on April 24 this year.....more

 

Sidelights-Governor Address

* For the first time, staff of Legislative Assembly and Council had formed queues on both sides of the passage leading from stairs to Central Hall of Legislature. The queues had been formed less as a security measure and more as a sign of welcome to the Governor.....more

JKDFP urges separatists to come under Hurriyat

SRINAGAR, Jan 7: The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party today appealed to all separatist organisations to come under the banner of Hurriyat Conference to find a solution to the Kashmir issue.....more

 

Azad cautions against complacency
Unified Headquarters review situation

Excelsior Correspondent

Jammu, Jan 7: Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has expressed satisfaction over the level of violence coming down significantly in the State during last year. However, he has cautioned against complacency, saying there was no scope for lowering the guard......more

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86 businessmen, Bank officials booked
CBI unearths Rs 1.13 cr worth scam in PNB

By Sanjeev Pargal

JAMMU, Jan 7: The Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) today unearthed a major scam worth lakhs of rupees in Punjab National Bank, Srinagar under which a large number of unscrupulous businessmen in connivance with the Bank officials had secured loans on fictitious names, addresses and identity cards......more

Addl charge to Nargotra, Madhav

Excelsior Correspondent

Jammu, Jan 7 : Commissioner/Secretary Cooperative Department D. K. Nargotra shall hold the charge of the post of Administrative Secretary, Animal and Sheep Husbandry Department in addition to his own duties till further orders......more

Governor turns 82

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 7: Governor Lt Gen (Retd) S K Sinha today turned 82. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was the first to call Lt Gen Sinha on telephone from New Delhi to wish him birthday greetings......more

Top HM militant surrenders

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 7: A top Hizbul Mujahideen militant today surrendered before Rashtriya Rifles and police at Gandoh in Doda district. He has been identified as Tariq Hussain alias Umer son of Ali Mohd R/o Malat Chilly, Gandoh......more

Power supply affected for 5 hours

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 7: The electricity availability in the State was affected in the morning upto 12 noon as 21 major lines of Northern Grid tripped due to extreme cold and foggy conditions......more

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