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Trucks
laden with fruit cross
LoC
SRINAGAR:
(19:55
IST) A
convoy of 28 trucks,
carrying fruit, dried
fruit and other articles,
today crossed the Border
through Aman Setu at
Kaman post-the last
Indian post on the LoC in
Uri sector, about 120 km
from here, official
source said.......more
Over
200 additional CRPF
companies for J&K
polls
NEW
DELHI : (17:50
IST) The
CRPF, chief para-military
force assisting the
military in Jammu and
Kashmir, was rushing over
200 additional companies
to the state in view of
apprehensions of
escalated violence during
the forthcoming Assembly
elections......more
Congress
releases second list for
J&K
NEW
DELHI : (15:50
IST) Congress
leader Sheikh Mohammad
Ashfaq will take on
National Conference
Leader Omar Abdullah in
Ganderbal as the Congress
today released its second
list of 31 candidates for
the Jammu and Kashmir
State Assembly
elections......more
Notification
for 3nd phase of Assembly
polls issued
SRINAGAR:
(13:55
IST) Jammu
and Kashmir Governor N N
Vohra today issued
notification for holding
elections in five more
Assembly constituencies
in the third phase of the
seven-stage poll on
November 30....more
Pak
violates ceasefire again,
2 jawans injured in Pak
fire
JAMMU: (13:40
IST) Less
than three weeks after
Pakistan promised to stop
cross-border firing, its
troops today opened heavy
firing on Indian
positions, injuring two
Border Security Force
(BSF) jawans in Jammu and
Kashmir....more
India,
Pak able to resolve
Kashmir
issue
peacefully:UN chief
UNITED
NATIONS : (12:27
IST) UN
Secretary-General Ban
Ki-moon has expressed
confidence that India and
Pakistan would be able to
resolve the Kashmir issue
peacefully through
negotiations......more
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Mian
Altaf among 3 file
nominations in Ganderbal,
Kangan
Omar
files nomination amid
shutdown in Ganderbal
From Ahmed
Ali Fayyaz
National
Conference president Omar
Abdullah filing
nomination papers
for Ganderbal Assembly
constituency on Monday.
(UNI)
(.... see
more pictures)
SRINAGAR,
Nov 3: National
Conference (NC) leaders
Omar Abdullah and Mian
Altaf Ahmed were among
three candidates who
filed their nomination
papers in Ganderbal and
Kangan Assembly segments
for Phase-II of polling
amid total shutdown and
hostile slogans in
Ganderbal today. Polling
is scheduled to take
place in two segments of
Ganderbal district
(Ganderbal, Kangan) and
four segments of Rajouri
district (Rajouri,
Darhal, Kalakot,
Nowshera) in Phase-II of
Assembly elections in
Jammu & Kashmir on
November 23.....more
Cong
clears 40 more candidates
By Gopal
Sharma
JAMMU,
Nov 3:
Congress high command
tonight announced the
list of forty (40)
candidates for the
second, third, fourth and
fifth phase of Assembly
elections in the Jammu
and Kashmir State......more
Mir’s
brother withdraws,
Chouhan stays, Tariq
files papers
22 opt
out, 55 in fray for 7
seats
By Sanjeev
Pargal
JAMMU,
Nov 3:
A total of 55
candidates have been left
in fray for seven
Assembly segments of
three districts including
Poonch, Leh and Kargil
which are going to polls
in first phase on
November 17 following
withdrawal of nominations
by 22 candidates today.
Nomination forms of 18
candidates, mostly
covering candidates for
different parties, have
already been rejected
during scrutiny....more
194
civilians exchangesides
at Chakan-Da-Bagh
Excelsior
Correspondent
JAMMU,
Nov 3: As
many as 194 civilians
today crossed Line of
Control (LoC) from
Chakan-Da-Bagh in Poonch
district in weekly
Poonch-Rawlakote bus
service.While 116
civilians were on board
Poonch-Rawlakote bus
service, 78 civilians
travelled to this side
from Rawlakote in
Pakistan occupied Kashmir
(PoK).....more
Rs
700 cr spent to remove 34
junctions
Valley
rail track to have no
crossings
Excelsior
Correspondent
SRINAGAR
Nov 3: To
reduce the chances of
accidents on 120
kilometre long
Qazigund-Baramulla
section in Kashmir
valley, Northern Railways
has assured the State
Government to ensure that
there is no road and
railway crossing on the
entire track....more
Tendulkar’s
security beefed-up
NAGPUR/NEW
DELHI, Nov 3:Security
around cricketing icon
Sachin Tendulkar was
stepped up today
following Maharashtra
Police receiving reports
from Central agencies of
a threat to him from
Pakistan-based terror
outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed.....more
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