No alternative to dialogue: Manmohan

‘READY TO DISCUSS ALL ISSUES, KASHMIR INCLUDED’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Feb 27: In his first comment on the recent talks with Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said there was “no alternative” to dialogue to resolve issues which “divide us” and that India was ready to discuss all matters including Kashmir in an atmosphere free from terror.  More

PM arrives in Saudi Arabia

Saudi-India Relations

► Saudi Arabia Is India’s 4th Largest Trading Partner With 2-Way Trade Of Over $25 Bn.► Saudi Arabia Is The Largest Supplier Of Hydrocarbons To India, Accounting For 20% Of Crude Oil Imports.► More

Kashmir celebrates Eid-e-Milad

DEVOTEES SWARM HAZRATBAL

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Feb 27: Eid-e-Milad, the birthday of the revered Prophet Muhammad (SAW), was observed with religious fervour across the Valley on Saturday. People from across the Valley thronged Aasar-e-Sharif Hazratbal, housing holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), and joined the congregational prayers More

Procession baton-charged

Scores Injured In Clashes

KHALID GUL

Kulgam, Feb 27: Several persons were injured here in the clashes that erupted between the protesters and the police after the later tried to disrupt the Milad procession here.“People were marching along peacefully in a Milad procession when the police personnel deployed near the Qazigund bus terminal More

NC-PDP spar raises hackles

‘House Turned Into Battlefield To Settle Political Scores’

SAYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Feb 27: Continuous squabbling between the ruling National Conference and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Legislative Assembly has irked members of other parties. “The two parties have turned the floor of the House into a battle ground. They are not letting More

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