Defying odds, football popular in Kashmir
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Srinagar, July 19: The beautiful game is defying all odds as, despite the continuing trouble in the state, it has been turning into an all consuming passion for the youth of both sexes given that some have established themselves at the national stage.Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA More
‘Looking for an all-rounder for WC’
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Galle, July 19: India coach Gary Kirsten on Sunday said that the team wanted Irfan Pathan to play as an allrounder in the 2011 ODI World Cup but had to drop the plan because of his inability to take wickets consistently. Pathan has been out of the team for more than a year now as he last played an MoreYuvraj Singh under I-T scanner for IPL earnings
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Chandigarh, July 19: The central excise department, Chandigarh region, will soon issue notices to four cricket players, including Yuvraj Singh, for payment of Rs 1.17 crore as service tax on the income from the first and the second IPL seasons. “Demand notices to four players including Yuvraj More
DAY 2: Rain washes out play
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Galle, July 19: Unrelenting rain played spoilsport as the second day of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka was called off without a single ball being bowled on Monday. Sri Lanka remained on their overnight score of 256/2 and the washout has now greatly diminished the prospects of More
- Kashmir
Family awaits justice since 2007
‘Trial going on at snail's pace'
TABINDA GANI RAPE, MURDER CASE
MOAZUM MUHAMMAD Srinagar, July 19: Family members of teenage Tabinda Gani Lone, who was raped and murdered, at Langate in frontier district of Kupwara on July 20 in 2007, are still waiting for justice More
- Srinagar City
2 KILLED, 4 HURT IN CITY ACCIDENTS
People protest; police imposes restrictions in Batamaloo; mediamen thrashed
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, July 19: Two persons were killed and four wounded in two road mishaps in the City Monday, police and reports said. In the morning, a youth was killed and three others injured at Batamaloo More
- Jammu
JU releases cut-off list for PG courses
RAJEEV SHARMA
Jammu, July 19: The wait is finally over! University of Jammu on Monday announced the first cut off list for admissions to various Post Graduate courses for academic session 2010-11. Hordes of students More
- South Asia
Kashmir jugular vein of Pak: Athar
Rawalpindi, July 19: The All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference information secretary, Athar Masood Wani on Monday said the water and power crisis presently faced by the Pakistan made its amply clearer More
- Business
Srinagar gets Rs 80 cr development plan
SKEWPY to be modified
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar July 19: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday called for modifying the guidelines of Sher-i-Kashmir Employment and Welfare Programme for Youth (SKEWPY) to expand its ambit. “It has been observed More


