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| ‘NC getting intolerant to PDP criticism’ | | Observation on Anna as ‘RSS man’ uncalled for | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 10: The war of words and bickering between NC and PDP is continuing unabatedly. While the PDP in capacity of principal opposition party is whipping up and pointing out at certain aspects which appear relevant in the existing scenario, ruling NC , it looks is not ready to take anything nor stand the criticism in the wake of controversy with regard to bribe giving practices as alleged by the one of the party workers in ruling party. Ironically, NC is not even ready to tolerate or accommodate as a matter of suggestion that Anna Hazare who led the crusade against corruption, mooted by PDP. At least that is what the statement issued by senior leader Dr Mustafa Kamal indicates.
Ever since Dr Kamal has been appointed Additional General Secretary and spokesman of the National Conference , he has not only been giving hard hitting statements against the rival party but actually countering their statements on the lines of 'tit for tat' or to say 'paying them in similar coin', rather than taking the criticism in healthy spirit and responding in a politica... | |
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| NC worker's killing brings temporary relief to Chief Secretary | | | | Syed Junaid Hashmi
JAMMU, Oct 10: Controversy over alleged custodial killing of National Conference (NC) Haji Mohammed Yousuf has given temporary relief to Chief Secretary Madhav Lal who is likely to return to the union government.
The death of alleged NC 'fixer' has put the entire Omar government on somewhat shaky footing and hence, stalled the exit of Chief Secretary. However, sources disclosed that the moment things settle down, his substitute who has already been contacted, can be expected to take over as early as in November when the Durbar moves to Jammu.The signs have been apparent for all discerning observers of the J&K state administration for quite some time now. While intelle... | |
| | | | Opposition gets united on CBI probe demand: PP files PIL in SC | | Judicial probe or CBI inquiry...... a long drawn affair? | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 10: J&K National Panthers Party which is already up in arms against the government and has intesnified its protests over fair probe into Syed Yousuf's death in custody and other related aspects of the episode, today formally made a legal move in this direction with filing of PIL in Apex Court through its supremo Prof Bhim Singh, seeking inquiry by CBI into the matter. The opposition parties in the state are getting united in echoeing this demand unequivocally at a time when the government is still exploring the possibility of judicial probe , the Chief Minister already having spoken to concerned quarters in Delhi . The moot question remains that in both the c... | |
| | | | Heroic salutations to a departed brave heart friend | | Tributes to a martyr | | | Mishu Gupta
JAMMU, Oct 10: A befitting tribute to the illustrious friend who laid down his life as a martyr for his motherland was a perfect salutation by his University colleagues who had assembled outside Dhanvantri Library of the JU today.
Emotions ran high as friends, family members and other people from various walks of life joined in a tribute ceremony of martyred Lt. Sushil Khajuria as introductory lectures, homages by Capt. Anil Khajuria, elder brother of Sushil Khajuria,Col Sharma, a family friend, university professors, heart touching speeches by friends, musical presentations, his character sketch and pen pictures by his loved ones, patriotic songs, national anthem and a host o... | |
| | | | NC was always power hungry' | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 10: MLC Ajay Sadhotra has accused Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being power hungry. Well, all political parties want power. In fact the very object and purpose of a political party is to occupy the seat of power. Ajay was addressing a public meeting at Ajeet Nagar, Gol Gujral yesterday.
Ajay perhaps is not aware of the history of his organization. Here an attempt is not being made to support the PDP. The aim is to set historical records right. The founder of National Conference, Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah first sought an apology from Maharaja Hari Singh for launching the Quit Kashmir Movement in 1946 and, according to renowned historian Shab... | |
| | | | Separatist groups concerned over political corruption | | Anjuman exposes Minister's BMW, Jamaat says all organs of Govt are corrupt | | | Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: Two of the Valley's prominent religious organizations, who have been espousing the cause of 'Azadi' since 1990, have also jumped into the mainstream anti-corruption bandwagon. With many of the political outfits as well as civil society organs calling for a credible inquiry into the serious revelations of political corruption made by two National Conference (NC) activists, Anjuman-e-Shari Shiaan and Jamaat-e-Islami have expressed concern over the menace in Jammu and Kashmir.
Last week, a local news agency circulated an item, which was reportedly based on the email of Anjuman-Shari Shiaan, claiming that one of the Minister's in Omar Abdullah's Cabinet had ... | |
| | | | Shopkeepers hold anti-police protest at Pacca Danga | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 10: A strong anti-police protest was tonight held at Pacca Danga after a shopkeeper was allegedly beaten by cops.
Official sources said Sanjeev Kohli, owner of Vasu Textiles, was standing outside his shop in Khilone Wali Gali, Pacca Danga, late tonight when Pacca Danga police post incharge came there.
There were heated exchanges between them over some issue after which Kohli was allegedly manhandled by the cops. This sparked off strong resentment among other shopkeepers who held a demonstration at Pacca Danga. When reports last came, efforts were being made to pacify them.... | |
| | | | Businessman's missing sons, servant traced in Uttrakhand; all safe | | Police team despatched there to catch hold of them | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 10: Wholesale watch dealer Jitender Sharma's sons -- Kartik (13) and Dhruv (11) -- and Nepali servant Dheeraj Joshi (15), who had yesterday gone missing under mysterious circumstances from Nanak Nagar here, were today traced in Uttrakhand.
They made two phone calls today. The first call was made by the servant in the morning and the second by the two brothers at about 10.15 pm.
Police could find out their location on the basis of the code of the phone number from which the calls were made.
Police sources said the first call was made in the morning by Joshi who told the family that they had come to Uttrakhand to see the hill station. Replying to queries of t... | |
| | | | Beware of civil society groups, they represent vested interests | | Yousuf's Death | | | Neha
JAMMU, Oct 10: Beware of the so-called Indian civil society groups and their number cannot be counted. They do not represent the civil society. They represent regressive and intolerant forces. They are the mouthpieces of the separatists, communalists and extremists who have been operating in different parts of the country, including Kashmir, since decades, with a view to breaking India into smithereens. They mint easy money. They have been floated, funded and controlled by mercenaries, separatists, communalists and persons with Left leanings. They do not consider India a nation state. They consider India a congregation of several nations and vouch for a system that grants each nation ... | |
| | | | Police raids HM Supreme commander's residence | | Delhi High Court blast probe | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
KISHTWAR, Oct 10: Kishtwar police conducted a raid at Kishtwar residence of Hizbul Mujahideen Supreme Commander Jahangir Saroori located on the outskirts of Kishtwar town. According to reports, police party led by Dy SP Headquarter Kishtwar Abrar Ahmed Chowdhary along with the members of Quick Action Team conducted a raid at family residence of Jahangir Saroori at Waza Ghawari some three kilometres from Kishtwar town.
When contacted Dy SP HQ Abrar Ahmed Chowdhary said that acting on a tip off about the movement of Saroori in and around his residence, Kishtwar police cordoned off the area late last night and conducted the raid at suspected place which yield no result as J... | |
| | | | Struggle in Jammu for justice & integration continues unabated | | NEHRU-MOOKERJEE & KASHMIR | | | Rustam
JAMMU, Oct 10: Struggle in Jammu province for the state's complete integration into India and its empowerment started as early as in 1947, the year the state acceded to India. However, it was in 1952 that the movement gained a great momentum in the real sense of the term. Significantly, the one who gave this momentum was none other than Dr Shyama Prasad Mookerjee, the Bengal tiger, who was none other than the once ministerial colleague of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He not only challenged the monopoly of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah of the Valley-based and pro-limited accession National Conference, but also challenged the kind of politics he had been indulging in since the 1930s. S... | |
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