GOVT COMMITTED TO EMPOWER PEOPLE: RANA
Nagrota, Jan 28: Devender Singh Rana, political advisor to the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the coalition government has set in motion an effective mechanism to empower people and involve them in planning and development process Addressing public meetings at Panchayat Marh, Bamyal More
Agnishekhar turns down award for best book
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Jan 28: Agnishekhar today turned down award for best book annoucned by Jammu and Kashmir government's State Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (SAACL) as a "protest against exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley". "I reject the Best Book Award carrying a cash reward of Rs 51 MoreAgriculture Minister meets Governor
Jammu, Jan 28: Ghulam Hassan Mir, Minister for Agriculture, called on N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan here this evening. During the meeting, the Governor and the Agriculture Minister discussed the implementation of various schemes concerning the Agriculture sector and the measures being More‘QAZIGUND-BANIHAL, UDHAMPUR-KATRA RAIL TRACKS TO BE READY BY DEC’
Jammu, Jan 28: The Qazigund-Banihal and Udhampur-Katra railway tracks being laid at an estimated cost of Rs 1722 crore and Rs 928 crore are likely to be completed by December 2012. This was stated by the Advisor to the Chief Minister, Mubarak Gul while chairing a high level meeting convened More- Kashmir
8-member panel to prepare draft for amendments
Panchayat empowerment row
Srinagar, Jan 28: The row over empowerment of Sarpanchs and Panchs has forced the Speaker Legislative Assembly, Muhammad Akbar Lone, to constitute 8-member committee which would look into the matter, a More
- Srinagar City
As Budgam goes ‘smoke free’, Ruhullah pledges to quit puffing
No more ashtrays at houseboats: Tuman
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Jan 28: Barely two days after Budgam was declared “Smoke Free” on the Republic Day, the local MLA Aga Ruhullah Mehdi Saturday had some candid confession as the young Cabinet Minister pledged More
- Jammu
GOVT COMMITTED TO EMPOWER PEOPLE: RANA
Nagrota, Jan 28: Devender Singh Rana, political advisor to the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the coalition government has set in motion an effective mechanism to empower people and involve them More
- South Asia
Army's days are over in Pakistan: Imran Khan
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Davos, Jan 28: Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who is drawing massive crowds in his country, has declared that "army's days are over" in Pakistan and vowed to have "best relations" with India.& More
- World
Drinking tea cuts blood pressure
INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
London, Jan 28: Drinking up to eight cups of tea a day lowers blood pressure and could prevent heart disease, Australian scientists have found. Researchers at the University of Western Australia gave More


