Nov 5: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abduallah asked Home Minister P Chidambaram to reconsider the continuation of the ban on prepaid mobile services in Jammu KashmirAt a press conference here, Chidambaram said the ban will stay because of security reasons and that security could not be compromised.Official sources said that Farooq raised the issue during an informal chat with...
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday, Oct 28 said that the Government was ready to talk with any group in Jammu Kashmir which is seeking peace in the troubled state.Addressing the gathering here, Prime Minister said, "I wish to say again today that we are willing to talk to anyone who has any meaningful ideas for promoting peace and development in Kashmir."We want to carry all sections of the...
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has made it clear that there can be no redrawing of borders in Kashmir.In an interview with a US TV channel, Manmohan Singh said, "I have publicly stated that there can be no redrawing of borders (in Jammu Kashmir).""but our two countries can work together to ensure that these are borders of peace, that people-to-people contacts grow in a manner in which people...
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am delighted to be back in the valley of Kashmir in the lovely season of autumn. We will soon see the beautiful golden hues of the season and the magnificent chinar will soon be flaming red.I have come today to inaugurate the Qazigund-Anantnag rail link. I congratulate the Indian Railways and the people of Kashmir for this achievement. The day is not far when trains will run from Jammu to Srinagar...
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India has made it clear that separate stapled visas issued by Chinese embassy to citizens of Jammu Kashmir will be treated as invalid for travel out of the country."Such paper visas stapled to the passport are not considered valid for travel out of the country," Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement here on Thursday, Nov 12.The Ministry of Extrenal Affairs has warned the citizens should...
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Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala today qualified for super league in both men and women's event of the ongoing 31st Senior National Softball Championship at Pedem ground here.Host Goa in the women's section and Maharashtra, Haryana in in the men's section also made it to the quarter final league.Goa will play against Chandigarh, Kerala and Jammu & Kashmir in the super...
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh begins his two-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday. He's expected to make announcements on restarting the peace process with the separatists during the much-awaited visit.The Prime Minister will begin the visit by inaugurating the crucial Qazigund rail link that connects south and north Kashmir.Speaking on the issue of starting a dialogue with Kashmiri separatists,...
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The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and Jammu Kashmir Government on a petition challenging the imposition of the ban on pre-paid mobile services in the border state.The petition, filed by Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party on Nov 5, had challenged the ban and sought an urgent hearing on the matter.A bench, comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, sought responses of the Ministries...
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Wants a secure job with a Central Government organisation such as CRPF, ITBP, CISF, BSF or ArmyRukhsana Kausar, the girl from Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, who killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in September, being felicitated by All-India Anti-Terrorist Front chairman M.S. Bitta in New Delhi on Tuesday.NEW DELHI: Twenty-year-old Rukhsana who with the help of younger brother Ajaz Ahmed killed...
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Anantnag(Jammu & Kashmir), Oct 28 - The most productive and fruitful association with Pakistan was during 2004-07 when "militancy and violence began to decline," Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday, but lamented that the progress achieved was "repeatedly thwarted by acts of terrorism".Without referring to former president Pervez Musharraf, who was in power then, Manmohan Singh said there was...
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