DAY-2: SECRETARIAT GHERAO FOILED

Leaders Court Arrest; Raj Bhavan Chalo Today

EMPLOYEES’ AGITATION

ZAHID MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 25: Around hundred employees’ leaders courted arrest on Friday here to press for the implementation of their demands as part of Joint Consultative Committee’s 3-day protest programme as police foiled the civil secretariat gherao.“After Friday prayers we courted arrest before civil More

Militants disarm cops in Tral

Decamp With Rifles, Wireless Set

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, May 25: In the second such incident in less than a month, suspected militants Friday morning entered a Police Guard Post (PGP) in Tral area of Pulwama and decamped with four rifles and a wireless set.Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) south Kashmir, Vijay Kumar told Greater Kashmir More

Keep Kashmir; give ‘Azadi’ to Jammu, Ladakh: Interlocutors

Panel’s ‘Disintegration’ Plan For JK Draws Flak

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, May 25: While disfavoring any change in the state’s present status within Indian union, the ‘contentious’ recommendation of the Interlocutors proposing creation of three separate Regional Councils for Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh  with equal constitutional status - legislative, executive More

Pact on liberalized visa regime deferred

REZAUL H LASKAR/PTI

Islamabad/New Delhi, May 25: India and Pakistan Friday failed to sign an agreement on a new liberalized visa regime during the Home Secretary-level talks, with Islamabad saying that it wants it to be done at the political level.The signing of the pact has been postponed, Pakistan Interior Minister More

Chief Minister for robust corporate sector in JK

Kashmir Feasible For Agro-Based, IT Industries

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, May 25: Stressing on the need for developing strong corporate sector in the state, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said a well governed corporate sector will help Jammu and Kashmir move ahead on the path of industrialization.“We are doing our best to tie up with the big business More

JK HAS ENOUGH TALENT: MOILY

Srinagar, May 25: Jammu and Kashmir had enough talent to be at par with any state of the country in terms of development but there should be a passion among the youth to move towards positive direction, Union Minister for Corporate Affairs Veerappa Moily today said.“The youth of Jammu and Kashmir More

GB Pant Hospital starved of funds

Only Rs 4 Cr Budget For Drugs, Equipment, Electricity, Transport, Sanitation

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, May 25: GB Pant Hospital where more than 385 infants have died during the past five months is running on a paltry budget, one of the major causes of sad affairs in the institute.The data available with the hospital administration says that it has an annual budget of Rs 13 crores, of More

2 more infants die

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 25: Two more infants have died in GB Pant Hospital here in last 24 hours, sources said.According to sources, the infants were brought to the hospital for treatment from Tral and Pulwama areas of south Kashmir. More

Mega Lok Adalat settles 770 cases

Srinagar: The mega Lok Adalat being organized by the District Legal Service Authority Srinagar at Saddar Court Complex Srinagar has heard 1315 cases out of which it has disposed of 770 cases during last More

• Delegation meets CM
• Khwaja takes charge as DC Baramulla
• AIR programmers State-level meeting concludes
• Yateem Foundation organises awareness camp
• Anti-govt protest in Pahalgam

Sibal meets IIT faculty federation

SINGLE ENTRANCE TEST

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 25: Ahead of Monday's crucial meeting, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today met IIT faculty federation and is understood to have sought to resolve differences arising out of the government's move More

• MCI lets medical colleges set up new campus in underserved states
• Rape of even woman of easy virtues impermissible: SC
• SC disapproves strictures by HCs against lower judiciary
• Liquor cheaper than petrol: Bal Thackeray