LOK PAL BILL INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA

Ruckus over non-inclusion of minorities

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, Dec 22: Congress-led UPA Government was able to table the contentious Lokpal Bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday. It was preceded by a controversy on inclusion of minority communities from being eligible to become the panel’s members and MPs cutting across party-lines stressing on maintaining More
4.5% sub-quota for minorities approved by Union Cabinet

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, Dec 22: The Union Cabinet tonight decided to carve out a sub-quota of 4.5 per cent for minorities within the 27 per cent reservation for Other backward classes in all educational institutions, barring specialized ones, run and aided by the Central government. The Bill is likely to be More
  • Kashmir

Unclaimed body in mortuary for 6 days

Attendant disappeared after admitting her in hospital last month

ARSHAD M BHAT

Srinagar, Dec 22: In what could be described as degradation of human values in the society, body of a woman, who breathed her last six days ago at a local hospital, is still lying in the mortuary of Government More


  • Srinagar City

Bye-Bye travel uncertainty

Hi-tech screen at TRC displays Sgr-Jmu highway status updates 24X7

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Dec 22: Gone is the era when people planning to travel to Jammu by road would look puzzled during winters when bad weather hinders travel prospects on the mountainous route traversing the mighty More



  • Jammu

Transparency to be benchmark in Academy’s functioning: Jora

Jammu, Dec 22: The Minister for Tourism and Culture Nawang Rigzin Jora today said the Government would make available adequate funds to promote and preserve art, culture and languages of the State by upgrading More


  • South Asia

Gilani hits out at army

‘CRISIS’ IN PAK

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad, Dec 22: Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani today in an unprecedented tongue-lashing against the powerful military said it is "unacceptable" if the army "considers itself a State within State More


  • World

‘Probe finds NATO strike in Pakistan unintentional’

Washington, Dec 22: A probe by the Pentagon has concluded that the NATO bombing on two Pakistani border posts last month was unintentional and stressed that "inadequate coordination" between the US and More


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