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| Mysterious death throws city out of gear | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 15: Mysterious death of a salesman at a local garment shop today threw the routine life in city out of gear for hours as family and relatives of the deceased put body at fly over near Tawi Bridge blocking traffic on both sides for over two hours.
An estimated 20,000 vehicles were stranded at different stretches of roads originating from or leading to the Tawi Bridge. Though the sit-in by the aggrieved family was called off after an assurance of probe by the Assistant Commissioner Jammu Rajinder Singh but it took many hours to bring the traffic in order. While patients suffered the most due to traffic blockade, over hundred passengers are reported to hav... | |
| | | | Azad misses key date with Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 15: Sustaining unexpected victimhood of organizational lobbying in the state unit of his Congress party, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad today missed a key date with the prominent citizenry of Jammu as a cross-section of who’s who lined up at an invite of what they called as ‘Diwali Milan’.
In a party atmosphere one-sidedly taken over by his bête noire and the state president of the Congress,
Saif-ud-Din Soz, Azad’s Diwali Milan was much in talk for the past fortnight. Written invitations were sent to many, others were invited over phone and since last evening an SMS was doing rounds in the town inviting the leftouts w... | |
| | | | AMANDEEP MURDER CASE | | Nagar, bros proclaimed offenders | | | Analysis confirms cellphone network among tainted cops,
FSL officials, beneficiaries; IGP Gupta reviews SIT progress
Jammu, Oct 15: Even as the National Conference President and Union Energy Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah set a damage controlling ‘48-hour deadline’, apparently to change course of public debate on his party legislators’ meeting with the tainted cops in jail, to nab the key conspirators in Amandeep murder evidence destruction case, the Police have declared them as proclaimed offenders.
On second day of review meetings with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) convened by the Inspector General of Jammu Police Ashok Gupta, the Chowdhary trio –Nagar Singh, Ujjagar Singh an... | |
| | | | He crossed divide as Minister, went home sans flag | | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, Oct 15: The fast picking up intra-Jammu and Kashmir bonhomie is leaving everyone engaged in the interactions with pleasant experiences but for the visiting Minister for Finance, Planning and Development from Pakistan administered Kashmir his recent tour to this side of the divide may go as an event not to be forgotten.
Choudhary Latief Akbar, the Finance Minister from PaK headed a delegation of political activists, traders, journalists and civil society activists that arrived in Jammu on October 8 for onward journey to Srinagar to attend an important intra-J&K conference. The delegation returned to Jammu on October 13 and left for PaK via Wagah-Lahore-Islamab... | |
| | | | India invites Pak for Kishenganga talks | | | |
New Delhi Oct 15: India has invited Pakistan for talks over Kishenganga power project in Jammu and Kashmir, an issue over which Pakistan has threatened to move the World Bank for arbitration.
Indus Water Commissioner G Ranganathan has written a letter to his Pakistani counterpart Syed Jamaat Ali Shah inviting him for discussing the issue, official sources said.
Ranganathan sent the letter months after Pakistan threatened to move for arbitration the World Bank, which is third party in Indo-Pak water disputes under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.
In his letter, Ranganathan has emphasised that approaching the World Bank was not warranted as the matter could be resolved through bilat... | |
| | | | String of terror attacks leave 39 dead in Pak | | | |
LAHORE: Teams of gunmen attacked three law enforcement facilities across the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, paralyzing Pakistan's cultural
capital, while a car bomb devastated a northwest police station, killing a total of 39 people in an escalating wave of terror in this nuclear-armed US ally.
Another bombing in the northwestern city of Peshawar later in the day wounded five people, further rattling the country.
The bloodshed, aimed at scuttling a planned offensive into the militant heartland along the Afghan border, highlights the militants' ability to carry out sophisticated strikes on heavily fortified facilities and exposes the failure of the intelligence agenci... | |
| | | | Approval for work On Baglihar phase II | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation (JKPDC) today approved commencement of project work on 450 MW phase two Baglihar hydro-electric project at the River Chenab.
A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the Board of Directors of JKPDC chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who happens to Chairman of the state owned Corporation. The Phase one of the project has already been completed and made operational this month last year.
On this occasion Chief Secretary, Mr. S .S. Kapoor, Economic Advisor to Government, Mr. Jalil Ahmed Khan, Principal Secretary, Power, Mr. B.R. Sharma, Commissioner-Secretary, Finance, Mr. Sudhansu P... | |
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