Amid judicial probe din, police say nothing to investigate

SAYEED YOUSUF’S DEATH

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, Oct 1: While the state government seeking a judicial probe into the alleged custodial death of an ‘influential’ National Conference activist Friday, the Crime Branch of the state police Saturday asserted that ‘there was nothing to be investigated in the case’.Pertinently, no FIR has More

Murder for money: Cries PDP

‘Farooq, Omar, Nasir Should Resign’

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Oct 1: Terming the mysterious death of National Conference activist Syed Muhammad Yosuf as “murder for money”, opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday stepped up their demand for resignation of chief minister Omar Abdullah, his father and union minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Minister More

Protests in ancestral village

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Oct 1: Protests erupted in Loktipora village of South Kashmir over the alleged custodial death of a local National Conference activist even as the family members of the deceased demanded a CBI probe into the incident.On Saturday morning when the body of deceased Sayeed Muhammad More

Truth shall prevail: Govt

CM Relieves Constituency Representative

Srinagar, Oct 1: The government Saturday said the Chief Minister is committed to a transparent, credible investigation of Sayeed Yousuf incident and that is why “a judicial probe by a judge of the High Court has been ordered to unravel the truth.”Reacting to the press conference of PDP leader More

GK retains Invitational Golf Trophy, defeats KGC

80 Top Golfers Of Valley Participate

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Oct 1: The Greater Kashmir team retained the 8th GK Invitational Golf Tournament-2011, defeating Kashmir Golf Club (KGC) team by a huge margin of 29-11 points at KGC golf course here on Saturday.The event was teed off by Minister of State for Home and Tourism, Nasir Aslam Wani, and 80 More

JK warns IAS officers: Declare assets or face action

‘Won’t Consider Defaulters For Vigilance Clearance, Empanelment At GOI’

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Oct 1: Jammu and Kashmir Government has threatened action against the Indian Administrative Service [IAS] officers who are yet to divulge their immovable property details.In a fresh warning, the General Administration Department (GAD) has asked the defaulting IAS officers that they shall More

4 militants killed near LoC: Army

Srinagar, Oct 1: Army on Saturday claimed that it foiled an infiltration bid in Keran sector in frontier district of Kupwara by killing four militants.“Soldiers spotted a group of militants near Line of Control (LoC) yesterday. They (militants) opened fire on the soldiers which was retaliated More

SIC imposes Rs 25,000 penalty on PDD chief

Slams Officer For Denying Information Under RTI

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Oct 1: The State Information Commission has slapped a penalty of Rs 25,000 on Chief Engineer Power Development Department Jammu for denying information under the J&K Right to Information Act-2009.Disposing off a complaint filed by Vilakshana Singh of Sidhrara Tehsil of Jammu against More

PC trashes NIA claim

AGENCIES

New Delhi, Oct 1: Contrary to the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) claim that the two persons they arrested from Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar region were the conspirators in the Delhi High Court blast, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said no one has been confirmed either as an accused or More

PDP legislature party meeting today

Srinagar, Oct 1: The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has convened an emergency meeting of its legislators and senior party leaders here tomorrow.“PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has convened the legislature party meeting at her official residence here tomorrow at 3.00 pm to discuss the emerging More

Guv pays tribute to Gandhi

Srinagar: On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Governor, N N Vohra has paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi. In his message, the Governor described Gandhi as an apostle of peace and a true believer More

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'UPA on suicidal path; gear up for early polls'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Oct 1: Senior BJP leader L K Advani today asked partymen to gear up for early polls, contenting that the UPA government is on a "suicidal path" and nothing could be said about its future.  More

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