Exodus of Northeasterners abates

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Bangalore/Chennai, Aug 19: The panic exodus of northeast people from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra abated today and no special trains were operated to Guwahati but security personnel kept a tight vigil with the Eid festival also falling tomorrow. With no unusual rush being witnessed More
Sonia seeks action in Assam violence
New Delhi, Aug 19: Expressing her "deep pain" at the ethnic violence in Assam, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday condemned the subsequent mistreatment faced by people from northeast in some states and called for strict action against the guilty. Speaking at the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavna More
PM 'pained' by high cut-offs in admissions

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, Aug 19: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed dissatisfaction over the high cut-offs in admissions to centres of higher learning like the IITs, saying he is "pained" by such limits imposed on opportunities. "Every year when I see how many hundreds of thousands of students apply More
Police custody of 23 extended

MUMBAI VIOLENCE

Mumbai, Aug 19: A Mumbai metropolitan court Sunday extended till Aug 24 the police custody of 23 people arrested in connection with violence at Mumbai's Azad Maidan earlier this month, a lawyer said here. Magistrate P.S. Rathod extended the police custody of the accused as investigators contended More
  • Kashmir

KAHS adopts poor families

Srinagar, Aug 19: Continuing with its endeavour, the Kashmir American Humane Society (KAHS), a Los Angeles based non-profit organization today said that it will adopt more underprivileged families in Kashmir More


  • Srinagar City

Airport or Loot-Port?

We The Srinagarites

DO they fleece customers to make them lighter for flight? Asks BA Bashir Believe it or not but one small piece of land in world famed Kashmir enjoys immunity of being away from the application of More



  • Jammu

Farmers forced to give up land for peanuts

SKUAST-J backtracks From Promise Of Providing Jobs

ARUN SINGH

Jammu, Aug 19: Over two dozen farmers in Chatha Pind area on the outskirts of state’s winter capital are facing gross injustice at the hands of the authorities of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture More


  • World

End witch-hunt against WikiLeaks: Assange urges US

London, Aug 19: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Sunday urged the US to end its "witch-hunt" against the whistle-blowing website, BBC reported. In his first public statement since entering the Ecuador More


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