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Govt Promised Probe, Never Conducted One

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Aug 27: Corruption in Jammu and Kashmir seems to be going on with impunity in absence of any strong institutional deterrence by the state government. While calls for ‘probe’ are voiced by officials to defuse immediate hue and cry, little is done on ground to get responsibility fixed and More

HC stays land acquisition for Rambagh flyover

Decision In The Wake Of BSNL Objection

D A RASHID

Srinagar, Aug 27: High Court stayed land acquisition by the state government for the construction of flyover from Jahangir Chowk to Natipora via Rambagh after Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) challenged the acquisition.“Subject to the objections of the state government, the land acquisition More

Govt to empower Panchayats before Eid: Sagar

‘PDP Misleading People’

Srinagar, Aug 27: Minister for Rural development and Panchayati Raj, Ali Muhammad Sagar Saturday said that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is committed to transfer of power to Sarpanchs and Panchs before Eid-ul-Fitr.In a statement Sagar said Chief Minister himself interacted with all Sarpanchs and More

CM to make announcement today

Srinagar, Aug 27: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah who is scheduled to address a press conference here on Sunday is expected to announce his government’s decision to empower newly elected Panchs and Sarpanchs, local news gathering agency KNS said quoting sources. They said Omar’s decision came More

Laigaroo joins PDP

Srinagar Aug 27: Muhammad Aslam Laigaroo, former Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Saturday joined Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).According to the PDP spokesman, Laigaroo personally called on the party high command to show his solidarity with PDP. Party patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed and More

Revenue Minister sits over action-taken report

‘Two Reminders Not Responded So Far’

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Aug 27: Information sought under the J&K Right to Information Act of 2009 has revealed how the Minister for Revenue is sitting over the action taken report in a case of alleged encroachment of 350 kanals of land by Member Parliament Chowdhary Lal Singh in Kathua district of Jammu—an More

Azad for early completion of super-specialty hospitals

Reviews Medical Education Deptt Functioning

New Delhi, Aug 27: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir is getting full support from his Ministry for early completion of super-specialty hospitals at Jammu and Srinagar.Chairing a meeting convened by him at Nirman Bhawan here today More

Anna to break fast today

New Delhi, Aug 27: Anna Hazare will break his fast Sunday, a Team Anna member said but did not specify the time."It is not possible for Anna to break his fast today (Saturday). He will break his fast tomorrow (Sunday). And he only will announce the time," the member told IANS."Annaji will More

G H Mir hosts iftaar party

Srinagar: Agriculture Minister and president Democratic Party Nationalist Ghulam Hassan Mir hosted an Iftaar party at his official residence here.  The party was attended by more than 500 guests that More

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Lok Sabha accepts 3 key demands

ANNA TRIUMPHS

New Delhi, Aug 27: The day-long long extraordinary debate on the Lokpal issue Saturday ended with the Lok Sabha adopting "a sense of house" that included an in-principle acceptance of three key demands More

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