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EVENING NEWS (Sponsored By Royal Yamaha Jammu) * Government formation in Jammu and Kashmir remained a puzzle today with the BJP looking for a partner among the State’s mainstream parties but the National Conference (NC) has virtually ruled out a tie up with the saffron party. (JLN) * Asserting that it has several options in Government-formation in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP today said it holds the “veto power” in the State. (JLN) * Newly elected BJP MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir authorise party President Amit Shah to decide the future course of action on government formation in the state. (JLN) * The ambitious scheme of giving cash subsidy on cooking gas directly to consumers has become the world’s largest direct benefit transfer with 2.5 crore households getting about Rs 550 crore since November 15. (JLN) VKashmir Valley reeled under sub zero temperature as mercury in the summer capital was recorded at minus 3.9 degrees Celsius and in cold desert of Ladakh it remained under the 10 degrees mark freezing most water bodies and fringes of famous Dal lake. (JLN) VPakistani troops indulged in small arms firing along the border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day today, drawing retaliation from BSF. (JLN) * Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet state finance ministers tomorrow to elicit their views on the forthcoming budget to be presented in Lok Sabha in February-end. (JLN) * Facing difficulty in guarding riverine sections of Indo-Pak border, the BSF has started installing laser walls to fill the gaps which saw several breach by militants from across the border. (JLN) * Prime Minister Narendra Modi rules out privatization of Railways; Asks trade unions not to worry about foreign investment in the sector. (JLN) * Home Minister Rajnath Singh says no talks will be held with National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Sangbijit Group) involved in recent massacre in Assam; Speaks of strong action against the outfit. (JLN) * Date of filing property returns by central government employees under Lokpal rules extended to 30th April. (JLN) * Launch of several welfare initiatives marks Good Governance Day celebrations on Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayees 90th birthday today. (JLN) * Christmas being celebrated across the globe with traditional fervour and gaiety. (JLN)
Posted on: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 15:49:44 +0000

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