Corruption clamour in House

PDP Creating Divisions In Coalition: Omar

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, Feb 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was trying to create differences between ruling coalition partners- National Conference (NC) and Congress - as the party is ‘feeling frustrated with our success to run the government smoothly.’Wrapping up More

Omar Abdullah Vs Mehbooba

Jammu, Feb 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asked the PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti to improve her attitude as “you (PDP leaders) will have to spend almost the entire life on the opposition benches.”Omar reacted to the smile passed by Mehbooba when the former claimed that cabinet minister Peerzada More

CM adopting double standards: Baig

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 25: Expressing serious concern over the alleged large scale corruption prevailing in the public life, largest opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, today accused the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of adopting double standards against the ministers of his party and the coalition partner More

Speaker, Baig indulge in spar

Jammu, Feb 25: Legislative Assembly today witnessed unruly spat between Speaker Muhammad Akbar Lone and senior PDP leader Muzaffar Hussain Baig, after PDP members staged a walkout saying that party was not given enough time to speak during the discussion on corruption.Both the sides traded charges More

‘Government claims don’t reflect ground reality’

DISCUSSION ON GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 25: During general discussion on the motion of thanks on Governor’s address in the Legislative Assembly, majority of the members alleged failure in the implementation of various schemes at ground level.PDP MLA Nizamudin Bhat described the Governor’s address as a hollow document and More

Uproar in LC over ‘sluggish’ rehabilitation policy

1034 Applications Received, 67 Recommended: Govt

ASHWANI LANGEH

Jammu, Feb 25: The non-implementation of Rehabilitation Policy, announced by the state government few years back, created uproar in the Legislative Council on Saturday with opposition Peoples Democratic Party accusing the government of putting the matter in cold storage.The issue was raised by More

Cops facilitating ex-militants’ rehabilitation: S M Sahai

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Feb 25: Inspector General of Police SM Sahai Saturday said the JK Police has cleared 52,000 passport verifications pertaining to the relatives of former militants in three months under Rehabilitation Policy.Interacting with a gathering of former militants at SKICC here, Sahai said their More

SASB curtails Amarnath Yatra period to 37 days

Pilgrims To Produce Medical Certificate

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Feb 25: Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) on Saturday decided to hold annual Amarnath Yatra for 37 days beginning June 25, 2012.A spokesman of the SASB said the dates of the yatra have been recommended by a sub-committee of the Board headed by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.The Board further More

Director LB, VC SDA fired for revealing ‘bias’

Officials Deposed Before PAC On Non-Utilization Of Funds For Kashmir

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Feb 25: Former Director Local Bodies Kashmir, Muhammad Afzal Bhat, and Former Vice-Chairperson Srinagar Development Authority, Dilshada Khan, have been divested from their positions reportedly for deposing before the Public Accounts Committee on non-utilization of development funds meant More

Dr Farooq favours hanging Afzal

‘Anybody Who Attacks India Has To Pay The Price’

ASHWANI LANGEH

Jammu, Feb 25: Supporting hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that anybody who attacks India has to pay the price.“I as an Indian feel that anybody who worked against the country must pay the price,” Dr More

J&K RTI Movement organizes workshop

Baramulla, Feb 25: In order to sensitize the teachers about using Right to Information Act, J&K RTI Movement organized a workshop at Girls Higher Secondary School Baramulla today. The workshop More

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Changing environment in sub-continent to help peace process in Kashmir: Vohra

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, Feb 25:  Governor N N Vohra has said that the changing environment in Indian sub-continent will have salutary effect on Kashmir also.  He expressed hope that this will ultimately help More

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