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| A brave initiative died a political death and Omar watched! | | Dissolution of probe panel against Taj | | | Abodh Sharma
Jammu, Nov 15: Beyond the deafening din over the constitution of House Panel by the Chairman State Legislative Council to probe charges of land grabbing against the Minister for PHE Taj Mohi-ud-din and its eventual dismissal, an unprecedented initiative to bring the truth out of allegations of land grabbing against umpteen politicians of the state died an unnatural death.
The constitution of House Panel was a laudable initiative that could have gone a long way in restoring the trust of the people in democratic institutions. Even though it could not be taken to its logical conclusion, the initiative has improved the standing and the credibility of the Upper House in the publi... | |
| | | | Inquiry indicts Jail Supdt, Havaldar; recommends termination, FIR against duo | | Kathua Fugitive case: | | | SUMIT SHARMA
Jammu, Nov 15: The high level committee constituted in mysterious 'escape' of a murder trial from Kathua Jail in August this year, underling the misusing of official chair by the two police cops including jail Superintendent and others has recommended termination of services of duo and registering an FIR in this regard.
Official sources said while police fails to arrest the fugitive- a murder accused who escaped from the Kathua's High Security Jail the Departmental Inquiry Committee in its report has recommended termination of services of Kathua Superintendent Jail, Bahadur Singh Jasrotia and Havaldar Ganesh Dass Chakra for their alleged role in taking the under trial out of... | |
| | | | LC polls: last date of filing nominations today | | Parties finalize candidates, NC keeps 'suspense' with no confirmation on names | | | early times report
Jammu, Nov 15: A day ahead of filing nominations, almost all political parties barring ruling National Conference finalized their candidates and announced them formally for the forthcoming polls for four seats of Legislative Council under the quota for Panchayat members. Tomorrow is the last date for filing nomination papers for the contestants for four seats for which elections have been scheduled by the coalition government on December 3. Last date of scrutiny of papers in on November 17.
While ruling alliance partner of NC led coalition Congress was the first party to declare its candidates for the two seats one each from Kashmir and Jammu region, the National Con... | |
| | | | Vakil says Congress will work with honour | | ‘Party cannot be subservient to coalition’ | | | early times report
Baramulla, Nov 15: Former Minister and Member AICC Abdul Gani Vakil today said that Congress party would neither be subservient nor work as a B-team in the coalition. "Instead it will work with honor and respect in administering the state", he said while addressing a rally organized by Youth Congress at Baramulla today.
"Congress will never compromise on issues like corruption and the question of accountability. It will raise its voice besides keeping a strict vigil on every type of mismanagement, callousness and maladministration," he said.
He appreciated the historic liberal funding by the Central Government in the shape of special packages sanctioned for the welfa... | |
| | | | Dr Kamaal ko gussa kyon aaya? | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 15: In December 2010, BJP leader, Ashok Khajuria denounced the State Flag. On December 15, Dr Mustafa Kamaal while responding to what he called `sacrilegious' act said Khajuria was anti-national.
Kamaal went a step further saying BJP was anti-Muslim. "Nobody becomes an Indian by chanting Jana Gana Mana." Kamaal said. "The flag has been accepted by New Delhi and Article 370 of the Indian Constitution makes a mention of it. Every Indian must have faith in secular principles that form the very foundation of the country", he said.
In the above statement Kamaal tried, though unsuccessfully to connect Muslims with the State Flag. Of course there was a time w... | |
| | | | NC exploiting political instability at Centre | | Cong In For trouble | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Nov 15: JKPCC president Saif-ud-Din Soz on Sunday last told reporters in Srinagar that he had asked spokesperson of his party MLC Ravinder Sharma to give his reaction to what was described by sections of media and various political parties, particularly the Panthers Party, NC additional general secretary Mustafa Kamaal's seditious statement made at party workers' meeting at Kishtwar. But more than that, he told one correspondent of TIMES NOW that "Ravinder Sharma enjoys his confidence", that "he is a balanced political person" and that "he would tell the media as to what the Congress party thinks about the statements made by Kamaal". In other words, he played safe... | |
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