426 cases of 'fake encounters' registered in last 3 years

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi: A total of 426 cases of alleged fake encounters by police, defence and central armed police forces were registered by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) during 2009-12. Minister of State for Home Jitendra Singh said till April 17, 2012, no such case has been registered More

'137 killed in Naxal violence this year'

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi: A total of 137 people have been killed in 461 incidents of Naxal violence this year, the government said today. The maximum number of causalities have been reported in Jharkhand (68), followed by Chattisgarh (22), Mahrashtra (20), Orissa (16), Bihar (10) and Andhra Pradesh (1), More

Summer months real test for JK: Antony

AGENCIES

New Delhi, Apr 24: Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday said the coming summer months will be a test for Jammu and Kashmir where the government will be able to assess whether peace has restored in the state or not. Antony said the situation in the Valley has improved over the past few years More

Concern in RS over controversial text book

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 24: The depiction of Gilgit and Northern areas of the PaK as parts of Pakistan in books of Army Schools in Jammu and Kashmir was today strongly objected to in the Rajya Sabha with BJP members terming it as shameful and demanding action against those behind it. Raising the issue More

Gujarat IAS officer ties knot at mass wedding ceremony

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Ahmedabad, Apr 24: Instead of going for a pompous ceremony, an IAS officer from Gujarat opted for a simple platform for his marriage and was one of the 35 men who tied the knot at a mass wedding ceremony in Bhiloda taluka today. Vijay Kharadi, who cleared his IAS exams in 2009 and presently More

Cheque bouncing may also give rise to cheating case, rules Supreme Court

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Apr 24: For issuing a cheque without sufficient fund in one's account, a person can be tried for both bouncing of his cheque and for cheating as the two trials do not breach double jeopardy doctrine, the Supreme Court has ruled. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and J S Khehar gave More

  • Kashmir

45 docs see 1200 patients at JLNM hospital everyday

They Slit You, Stitch You, And Leave You, Allege Patients

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Apr 24: Patients reaching the JLNM hospital at Rainawari in heart of the old  city are facing immense hardships due to shortage of doctors and surgical items.  Sources told Greater More



  • Srinagar City

‘Even Gandhiji didn’t find dog killing as Hinsa’

THANKS for highlighting the dog menace afflicting the denizens of Srinagar City. Your latest report shows that dog bites have registered 80% increase in one year in Srinagar City, from 4230 cases in 2010 More




  • Jammu

Maintain tangible bonds with all ranks: Khoda to COs

Jammu, Apr 24: The Director General of Police (DGP), Kuldeep Khoda today underscored the importance of armed police in dealing  with the emergent situations and maintaining law and order in the State More



  • South Asia

PPP committed to Kashmir cause: PaK premier

Kashmir issue can’t be ignored: Malik

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, Apr 24: Saluting the sacrifices of Kashmiri people, Pakistan Administered Kashmir Prime Minister, Chudhary Abdul Majeed has said that Pakistan Peoples Party would continue its all out support More



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