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| Yeddy versus Reddy reaches Vaishno Devi | | | | Early Times
Jammu/New Delhi,November 7
The embattled Chief Minister of Karnataka, Mr BS Yeddyurappa, visited the famed Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu today to pay obeisance amid mounting political crisis back in his far off State where his BJP peers are baying for his blood.
Fighting against the party revolt hoisted by mighty Reddy brothers back home in Banglore both Mr Yeddyurappa and his detractors have been camping in Delhi to seek the intervention of BJP higher ups to resolve the crisis.
When the crisis further worsened as Janardan Reddy and his iron ore mines tycoon brother remained unrelenting about allowing Mr Yeddyurappa to continue in the top State post, the beleaguered Chief Minister turned to gods. The BJP sources said in Delhi that the Chief Minister decided to offer prayers at Vaishno Devi and left for Jammu on an unscheduled visit.
The Additonal Chief Officer (ACO) at Vaishno Devi temple complex, Mr MK Bhandari, later told Early Times that the Karnataka Chief Minister along with four others came to the temple in a helicopter offered prayers at the shrine and ... | |
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| Geelani spits on Farooq’s offer of dialogue | | ‘Sheikh Abdullah and NC are traitors who sold off Kashmir to India’ | | |
AHMED ALI FAYYAZ
SRINAGAR, Nov 7: Treating the National Conference patriarch and Union Minister of New & Renewable Energy Dr Farooq Abdullah’s advice of accepting New Delhi’s offer of resolving the Kashmir crisis through a negotiation process, separatist hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani today asserted that the “Kashmiri peoples’ struggle for freedom from India” would continue in absence of any a “meaningful dialogue process”. He called Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, his progeny and political party “traitors responsible for selling off Kashmir to India” and claimed that men like Farooq Abdullah had no business to send him offers and advices.
Addressing a Muslim League sponsored seminar ... | |
| | | | BPCL finds fault with police LPG outlet | | | |
SANT KUMAR SHARMA
Jammu, November 7, The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) officials have found that the Bharatgas LPG distributorship at police lines here has many shortcomings.
During an inspection a couple of months ago, a senior BPCL official wrote a detailed note on the logbook at the distributorship and asked for corrective measures to be initiated.
In a strongly worded inspection report, the official has pointed out that the LPG agency is not adhering to the norms laid down by the corporation.
To begin with, it has been written in the report that the agency is not equipped with a computer for the maintenance of necessary records.
On inquiry from some oil company offi... | |
| | | | Physician heal thyself’: Shiv Sena cries foul | | | |
SUMIT SHARMA
JAMMU, NOV 7: The noble profession of doctors is fast lapsing to abysmal corrupt depths. Unfortunate incidents of playing with precious lives of the unsuspecting patients for the sake of money have surfaced time and again. To put curb this committees were framed and probes ordered but seldom has any doctor been booked though such incidents now recur at a faster rate.
Only today Principal of the GMC Hospital, Dr Rajinder Singh, ordered constitution of a committee to inquire into the matter of Dr Ashutosh Sharma who allegedly demanded and accepted Rs 7,000 from a cancer patient in the hospital.
The incident of such blatant corruption is reported from GMC hospital. A cancer p... | |
| | | | Protest rocks Srinagar | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 07: Violence erupted in central Srinagar, and the police had to fire in the air to disperse mobs, after a vendor was found gruesomely murdered in Maisuma.
The victim, a forty-two-year-old barbeque vendor from Saraibala, was found dumped in his workshop in the central city with his throat slit on Saturday morning by a fruit-seller who rented the adjacent store, reports said.
Muhammad Maqbool Ganai had been missing since yesterday when he failed to return home from work.
The news of his grisly killing sparked off violence in Maisuma, Lal Chowk, Hari Singh High Street and neighbouring areas as groups of youth began pelting stones on shops and passing veh... | |
| | | | SRTC vs Govt; chess game to enter in unfavorable era on Nov 12 | | | |
CHAMAN KAUL
JAMMU, NOV 7: Ministers, legislators, various political, social and religious heads are eagerly waiting for Monday to come when civil secretariat will open in winter capital Jammu for six months. Eagar and impatient for same, State Road Transport Corporation employees having strong itinerary for the season to get solved their long pending problems by approaching even Parliament if failed to get justice from secretariat. On the other hand district administration has imposed ban on shouting slogans near civil secretariat from November 9th the opening date of Darbar.
For the last six months several round of talks has remained inconclusive as both the parties government ... | |
| | | | Two more Hajis from J&K die | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar | Saturday, Nov 7
Two more pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir died in holy cities of Makkah and Madina, taking the total toll of Indian Haj pilgrims to 23 from September 20.
Reports reaching here said a haji Ghulam Mohammad Alie died in a road accident at Makkah while one Mohammad Sabir Khan suffered a massive heart attack at Madina.
With this, a total of 23 Indian pilgrims, five of them from Jammu and Kashmir, died in the holy cities of Makkah and Madina since the pilgrims start arriving there from October 20.
Reports reaching here said highest seven pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh followed by three each form Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu and two each from K... | |
| | | | Processions not allowed near ‘New Sectt’ | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, NOV 7: In view of annual Darbar Move, District Magistrate Jammu, M. K. Dwivedi in exercise of powers vested in him under section 144 Cr.P.C. has ordered that no processions shall be taken out by any individual or groups of individuals and no provocative slogans shall be raised by anyone in the area from Bajaj Tower to Amar Filling Station, on flyover from Police Control Room to District Institute of Education and Training behind New Secretariat, Jammu, on flyover from Subash Chowk (Maheshpura Chowk) to District Institute of Education and Training and Rotary behind New Secretariat to New Secretariat. However, this order shall not apply to marriage and funeral proce... | |
| | | | SO in vigilance net | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 7- The State Vigilance Organisation today caught red handed
Parveen Sharma Statistical Officer of District Industries Centre (DIC) Jammu while accepting bribe.
The alleged accused official posted as Statistical Officer in Economic Investigation Section of DIC Jammu was arrested while accepting Rs 5,000 as bribe from the complainant for registration of Small Scale Industrial Unit (SSI unit).
The complainant Sham Singh son of Paras Ram from Chack Majra Bishnah lodged a written complaint with vigilance officials today alleging that alleged accused Parveen Sharma, Statistical Officer in the Economic Investigation Section of DIC was demanding illegal gratificati... | |
| | | | Court sends Ganai to Jammu jail | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 07- Court today granted 15 days judicial remand to Farooq Ahmed Ganai Chief of a local News Agency NAK who was arrested by the Nowabad police on suspicion of spying and passing sensitive information to Pakistan.
Court after hearing the police granted 15 days judicial remand and sent the alleged accused to District Jail Jammu. Earlier, the accused was granted 10 days police
remand which expired today. JNF
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| | | | Rubiya Sayeed kidnapping case: | | TADA Court orders CBI to produce accused | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 07- In the high profile kidnapping case of Rubiya Sayeed daughter of former Union Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed way back in December 1989, TADA Court Jammu today directed CBI to trace the whereabouts of Rafiq alias Nanaji involved in kidnapping and produce him in the Court on the next date of hearing.
This direction was issued after the arguments of advocate Yogesh Bakshi appearing for the accused submitted that after his release from Udhampur Jail Rafiq alias Nanaji, was picked up by the police and thereafter his whereabouts were not known and so he cannot appear in the Court.
As regards to another accused Javid Mir alias Nalka the counsel produced th... | |
| | | | Amandeep murder case: | | Court reserves order on bail of former SSP | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 07- The Sessions Court today again reserved the order on bail applications of suspended and arrested Police officers involved in destroying the evidence in much publicised murder case of Amandeep Singh, son of former legislator until November 12 when the order may be pronounced.
After hearing at length Advocates OP Sharma, PN Raina and DS Chouhan appearing for the the accused SSP Jammu, Manohar Singh, SHO Sultan Mirza, Sub Inspectors, Satnam Singh, Sarwar Hussain Bukhari and Raj Singh of FSL and senior Advocate Sunil Sethi appearing for the SIT, the Principal Sessions Judge Jammu B L Bhat reserved the
order on bail applications for November 12, 2009.
In th... | |
| | | | Darbar move turns Srinagar-Jammu highway one-way | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 7: Only one-way traffic was allowed on 300-km- long Srinagar-Jammu national highway today for smooth movement of vehicles carrying officials moving to the winter capital as part of annual winter Darbar move.
It has also been decided to close one of the two tubes of Jahawar tunnel from Monday onwards for repair and maintenance.
Officials said only one-way traffic from Srinagar to Jammu was allowed today. There would be one-way traffic tomorrow (Sunday) as well to allow free movement of vehicles carrying state government officials, belonging to Kashmir division as they move to the winter capital of Jammu. The Srinagar offices, including civil secretariat,... | |
| | | | 6 HM militants nabbed in Doda | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 7 : Six Hizb-ul Mujahideen militants, involved in subversive activities, were arrested after police busted a major terror module in mountainous Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said here today.
Acting on specific information, special teams of Doda police have been camping at various locations on the higher reaches of the Bhaderwah area for about one month.
''All six militants, who were part of a terror module plotting afresh terror strikes in the district, were arrested by police from different areas after several days of search operations,'' the sources said.
Arrested militants were identified as Mansoor Ahmed alias Munna Ganai, a resident of ... | |
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