Muslim leaders demand judicial probe in fake encounters
Every second encounter in India is fake: NHRC
SHEIKH AHMED
New Delhi, Apr 7: After disclosure by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that every second encounter in the country was fake, Muslim leaders have demanded judicial probe to know the facts on these encounters in which hundreds of people were killed. RTI activist Afroz Alam MoreAzad stresses prevention of cardio-vascular diseasese
EARMARKS Rs 1660 cr FOR BETTER HEALTHCARE
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Apr 7: The Union Health Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad, today said Rs 1,660 crores had been earmarked in the 11th Plan under a National Programme for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, Cardio-vascular Diseases and Stroke. Azad made the announcement during the seminar ‘National Consultation MoreIndia concerned over China’s anti-satellite programme
‘It Is Threat To Global Space Assets’
GK News Network
Bangalore, Apr 7: India today slammed China’s anti-Satellite (ASAT) programme, terming it a threat to global space assets. In 2007, Beijing successfully tested an anti-satellite (ASAT) vehicle, destroying an inactive weather satellite. Asked if China’s ASAT programme was a threat MoreSC dismisses review petition of Gujarat Govt
Soharabuddin Case
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, Apr 7: The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by Gujarat government seeking a review of its judgement directing a CBI probe into the killing of gangster Soharabuddin Sheikh in a fake encounter in 2005.The apex court also declined to expunge the remarks against senior IPS More- Kashmir
‘Illegal’ huts come up in Langalbal
Revenue dept officials, others throw norms to wind
KHALID GUL
Langanbal (Pahalgam), Apr 7: Despite being designated as a non-permissible zone for constructions, illegal constructions continue in this scenic spot, 6 kilometers from the world famous resort of Pahalgam More
- Srinagar City
Tippers violate restrictions, zoom across City at daytime!
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Apr 7: In violation of High Court orders, tippers zoom across some City areas during daytime drawing flak from people who accuse police of failing to check the offence. For the past nearly More
- Jammu
Civil Secretariat races against time
Govt likely to use services of casual labourers
FIRDOUS TAK
STRIKE FALLOUTJammu, Apr 7: While the state government has announced the annual Durbar move from April 30, the civil secretariat in the winter capital of the state is racing against time. As the non More
- South Asia
Muslim leaders demand judicial probe in fake encounters
Every second encounter in India is fake: NHRC
SHEIKH AHMED
New Delhi, Apr 7: After disclosure by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that every second encounter in the country was fake, Muslim leaders have demanded judicial probe to know the facts on these More
- GK Business
Consumers feel pinch of rising food prices
Turmeric 300 pc costlier in 2 years
NAZIA AKHTAR
Srinagar, Apr 7: Even as the latest WPI figures showed a little ease in inflation, the escalating food prices continue to take a pinch on the common consumers. Greater Kashmir talked to a cross-section More
- World
US authorises targeted killing of cleric
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New York, Apr 7: In an extraordinary step, the Obama Administration has authorised the targeted killing of an American citizen, the radical Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, believed to be hiding in Yemen More


