Shutdown in Srinagar called by separatists affects normal life
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2013
A shutdown called by separatists affected life in Srinagar today, although the authorities did not impose any restrictions in the city.
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawan shoots dead 2 colleagues in Kishtwar
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi (With IANS inputs) | Tuesday May 21, 2013
A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper killed two of his colleagues and injured two others in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar town early on Tuesday, police said.
Army chopper crashes in Siachen, no casualty
Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2013
An Army helicopter, on air maintenance operations, crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier. Both the pilots survived the accident and were being evacuated for treatment, army sources said.
Army chopper crashes in Siachen, narrow escape for pilots
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2013
An army helicopter crashed this morning in the Siachen glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said in Srinagar.
India welcomes Nawaz Sharif's victory in Pakistan: who said what
Edited by Janaki Fernandes | Sunday May 12, 2013
India is watching even as Nawaz Sharif inches closer to becoming the next Prime Minister of Pakistan. A few Indian politicians have started congratulating Mr Sharif, even as he gets set for his new role. Here are some of the reactions.
Omar Abdullah greets Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif, hopes a restart in peace process
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2013
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today congratulated PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif for his party's performance in the historic general elections and hoped that the former Pakistani premier will live up to his commitment to restart the peace ...
IPL 2013 controversy: Parvez Rasool 'hides' liquor brand logo on his Pune Warriors' jersey
NDTVCricket | Sunday May 12, 2013
The Jammu & Kashmir player initially did not realize that the logo belonged to an alcohol company, a team sponsor. Once he did, Rasool made it clear that he just cannot endorse it.
IPL 2013: Jacques Kallis' wicket a special one, says Pune Warriors' Parvez Rasool
NDTVCricket | Friday May 10, 2013
The Jammu and Kashmir all-rounder credits Yuvraj Singh for helping him have a wonderful debut against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Indian Premier League on Thursday.
Pakistan's political parties pledge to improve ties with India
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2013
Pakistan's major political parties have pledged to work for better relations with India and to resolve outstanding issues like the Kashmir dispute through dialogue while pushing economic ties.
Five facts about Pak prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay
Agencies | Thursday May 9, 2013
Sanaullah Ranjay, the Pakistani prisoner who was hit on the head with a hammer by another inmate in a Jammu jail, died in a Chandigarh hospital today. India has assured Pakistan that it would make all necessary arrangements to facilitate his body be ...
RBI listens to "silent voices" hurt by inflation: Subbarao
Thursday May 9, 2013
Dismissing the criticism that RBI's steps to check inflation have hurt growth, Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao today said the monetary authority has the responsibility to listen to "silent voices" of millions of people impacted by rising prices.
Is extra tax to compensate Saradha victims fair? asks RBI
Wednesday May 8, 2013
Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao today questioned the fairness of West Bengal government's proposal to levy additional tax on cigarettes to compensate the victims of Saradha chit fund scam.
Responsibility to check money laundering rests with government: RBI
Wednesday May 8, 2013
Amid allegations of money laundering against banks and insurance companies by an online portal, Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao today said it was the responsibility of the government and tax authorities to check such activities.
Supreme Court rules out repatriation of injured Pak prisoner
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday May 8, 2013
Expressing concern about the attack on Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, the Supreme Court today asked the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government to explain why adequate steps were not taken to prevent the assault.
Attack on Pakistani prisoner in Jammu fuels protests in his country
Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2013
Two hundred protesters took to the streets in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Saturday to demonstrate against an attack on a Pakistani prisoner in India.
