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Sonia promises to make JK progressive
INAUGURATES GUJJAR CULTURAL CENTRE
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 29: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday offered full support of the Central Government in making Jammu and Kashmir a progressive state and also lauded the Gujjar community’s contribution in fighting militancy in the state.Sonia, on a day-long visit to Jammu, made it clear in More
Valley shut
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 29: Kashmir Valley observed a complete shutdown on Saturday in response to the strike call given by Hurriyat Conference (G) to protest against the Jammu visit of the United Progressive Alliance Chairperson, Sonia Gandhi.Authorities imposed curfew-like restrictions in parts of the old More
Tara, Micky denied entry
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 29: Deputy chief minister Tara Chand and deputy chairman Legislative Council Arminder Singh Micky were denied entry from the main gate of the heritage complex, minutes before the AICC chief arrived at the venue.Eyewitnesses told Greater Kashmir, that the Special Protection Group (SPG) More
Omar, Sonia one-to-one
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu May 29: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi had a half an hour one-to-one meeting with the chief minister Omar Abdullah here Saturday. The two discussed issues pertaining to the development of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and the functioning of the National Conference-Congress coalition government in More
Politics in true colours
‘We are all Gujjars’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 29: Politics came in its true colours when every speaker at the inaugural ceremony of Gujjar heritage complex here tried to take lead in finding his roots in the tribal community.Union minister Dr Farooq Abdullah was the first to declare himself as ‘half Gujjar’ through his grandmother More
- Kashmir
Geelani shifted to Central Jail
DEMANDS IWCT PROBE INTO ‘TRIPLE MURDER’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 29: The Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, was Saturday shifted to Srinagar Central Jail. A Hurriyat (G) spokesman, Ayaz Akbar, said Geelani, who was arrested by More
- Srinagar City
Rains go, waterlogging persists
Ministers,legislators tour City, assure dewatering
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, May 29: Despite a daylong lull in rains, many residential colonies and hospitals in the City continued to remain inundated for the second consecutive day Saturday while the government said measures More
- Jammu
Fire erupts in CRPF camp, Police lines
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, May 29: At least seven tents and nine vehicles were damaged when a fire broke out in a CRPF camp and Traffic Police Lines complex in Jammu district, police said. The fire broke out in the CRPF More
- South Asia
Zardari 'disenchanted' with India's post-Mumbai handling
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, May 29: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he is “disenchanted” with the way India handled the bilateral relations in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks as he expected More
- GK Business
Rain hits cherry crop in Valley
Growers incur losses worth crores of rupees, appeal govt for MSP
RABIA NOOR
Srinagar, May 29: The non-stop rains over past many days have badly hit cherry crop in the Valley. According to the growers, the untimely and consistent rains have completely destroyed the cherry More
- World
Go for CBMs: US advises India, Pak
Washington, May 29: The US has said that this is not the appropriate moment for India and Pakistan to hold discussions on the Kashmir issue as they need to go for confidence building measures first.  More











