FRONT PAGE STORIES |
|
|
| Unemployed youth searching jobs, returnee Pak trained militants getting ITI training | | Omar Abdullah's rehabilitation policy | | | Early Times Report
kishtwar, July 30: With 6 lakh unemployed youth seeking jobs, Jammu and Kashmir police is going to impart ITI training to militants who have recently returned from Pakistan.
Sources said that JKP has constituted teams at police station levels and designated them as Nodal Police Officer. The aim and objective of these Nodal Police Officers is to impart training to Pakistan return militants in various ITI's of the State. It is intended at giving Pakistani trained returnees an opportunity to learn suitable trades or skills in ITIs or other training institutes offered by the Government.
The engagement would help in reintegration of these returnees into the society and ... | |
| | | | `TRC will provide refined impunity to perpetrators' | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 30: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has won many admirers for his stand on Armed Forces Special powers Act (AFSPA). However, knowledgeable quarters have criticized Omar for his contradictory views. According to them, Omar wants impunity under AFSPA to go but by talking about Truth and Reconciliatory Commission, he actually intends to confer impunity to the perpetrators in a refined form.
The Chief Minister has been talking about TRC for the past two years. When the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) shocked the Government by its recommendations on unmarked and mass graves, Omar again talked about TRC.
What does a reconciliatory commission mean by the way? ... | |
| | | | Presidential polls strategy by 7 BJP MLAs a 'conciliatory gesture' …? | | 'Re entry' move resisted by RSS, a section of leaders | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 30: Even as the support extended to Presidential candidate PA Sangma by the group of 7 legislators in BJP led by veteran politician Prof Chaman Lal Gupta was seen as a strategy to toe the line of Central leadership, the political move may not fetch immediate dividends to the legislators in terms of their strong 'urge and aspiration' to come back into the party fold in a dignified manner.
According to sources the move taken well in time, in fact much ahead of the group of four legislators in terms of announcing formal support to the NDA nominee by the group led by Prof Gupta was indeed a 'conciliatory gesture' that could pave way for their 're-entry' into... | |
| | | | `Think ahead of RTI, PSGA, Panchay at elections' | | No more boasting please! | | | Early Times Report
srinagar, July 30: National Conference today directed the rank and file of the party to be vigilant and give befitting reply to mischievous elements involved in malicious propaganda against the party.
Addressing a workers meeting at Nawa-i-Subh Complex, Party's Additional General Secretary Sheikh Mustafa Kamaal said the coalition Government under dynamic leadership of Omar Abdullah has given the best governance in the State and the State is progressing in all spheres of life.
There is no denying the fact that the NC led coalition extended the RTI Act, held Panchayati elections and gave the Public service Guarantee Act but, can all this paper work be termed development... | |
| | | | Rescue team fails to find any trace of missing SI in Chenab | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 30: There was no trace of police sub-inspector (SI) SI Sunil Khajuria even as a 25-member National Disaster Rescue Team searched for him in the swollen waters of the mighty river Chenab at Akhnoor near here today.
The divers of the rescue team, which arrived here Sunday from Bhatinda in Punjab, started searches for the SI, who was suspected to have drowned in Chenab near Akhnoor on July 27 last. His car was found parked near the bridge.
The team members, who were in two boats, searched for the missing SI in the river waters from Akhnoor to Pargwal but could find any clue to his whereabouts, police sources said.
The Chenab flows across the border to Pakista... | |
| | | | Ill equipped BSF presses just one JCB to reach to 'national security' issue | | Mysterious Samba tunnel | | | Sumit Sharma
Jammu, July 30: Surfacing of the mysterious tunnel very close to International Border (IB) has not only left the intelligence agencies to eat humble pie but BSF too has faced un expected ordeal as it has failed to come to any conclusion and now has sought help from the army and other technical agencies including Geological and Mining etc.
High placed sources within intelligence agencies said that BSF after facing criticism over the slow pace of work on mysterious under construction tunnel that too with just one JCB machine now is contemplating to shift the case to the further excavation to army and other similar agencies.
Days have passed locals too were eager to something... | |
| | | | India to lodge protest over 'tunnel issue' with Pak: BSF | | | | Agencies
CHILYARI Bop (samba), July 30: Asserting that "infiltration and smuggling" were intentions behind digging a 400-mt-long tunnel from Pakistan side into India in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector, BSF today said a strong protest would be lodged with Islamabad with full evidence.
"The objective must be to infiltrate people - that is what I suspect. Besides infiltration (of militants sitting on Pakistan side), smuggling of narcotics are objective of people on that side," Inspector General (IG), BSF Headquarters, New Delhi, SK Mishra told reporters here.
Mishra, who led a team from Delhi for inspection of the site in Chachwal border said,""The purpose (of digging a tunnel into India f... | |
| | | | NC's delay tactics in 'political appointments' taking toll on Congress | | Coordination eludes between ruling allies | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 30: NC-Congress coalition Government's credibility has reached its lowest ebb with both parties despite being alliance partners are working and functioning at all levels in the Government in almost opposite directions. Coordination on key political matters between the two major allies in the Government remains elusive as the high level coordination committee to sort out issues has become non existent and turned virtually defunct.
Sources said the JKPCC leadership has conveyed its serious concern to certain quarters in Delhi the way ruling NC is working and taking unilateral decisions, undermining the existence of Congress as equal partner. Sources said in... | |
| | | | On militancy's 'Silver Jubilee', Yasin listens to tale of innocent bloodletting at SKIMS | | 'What did they get out of lobbing a grenade on us?' injured woman tourist asks JKLF chief | | | Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR, July 30: Just two days short of the 'Silver Jubilee' of Kashmir's armed strife, pioneer of the gun culture, Yasin Malik, did listened to a horrible tale of the innocent bloodletting at SKIMS, Soura. JKLF's chairman, Malik was a key member of HAJY Group (Hameed Sheikh, Ashfaq Majeed, Javed Mir and Yasin Malik) that triggered off hitherto unending insurgency with the first grenade attack on Central Telegraph Office (CTO), Srinagar, on July 31, 1988. Twenty-five years later, he has the distinction of being the only separatist politician to visit SKIMS and inquire about the condition of five female tourists from Mumbai who sustained injuries in a blast on their bus n... | |
| | |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
STOCK UPDATE |
|
|
 |
| BSE
Sensex |
 |
| NSE
Nifty |
|
|
| |
CRICKET UPDATE |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
| |
|