MORNING NEWS (Sponsored by Shuhul Automobiles J&K) * On the recommendation of Election Commission of India, Choudhary Rashid Azam Inqalabi, Deputy Commissioner Ramban, has been transferred and directed to report to the GAD till further orders. * People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehbooba Mufti, yesterday said that India and Pakistan can’t live in perpetual hostility and there is no option other than peace in South Asia which can be achieved only through dialogue and reconciliation. * Media was kept at bay yesterday, despite an official invitation extended by the State Unit of BJP to cover the function of Union Minister for Human Resources and Development Smriti Irani who is on two days tour to State to address Party ‘Karyakartas’ Sammelan in the city outskirts. * Emphasizing on coordinated efforts among the investigating agencies, the Director General of Police (DGP), K. Rajendra Kumar has said that Crime Wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police has an important role in the investigation field, adding its working needs further improvement by adopting latest techniques of investigation for speedy disposal of cases. * The Border Security Force (BSF) yesterday said repeated ceasefire violations across the border in Jammu and Kashmir are being done at the behest of Pakistan to facilitate infiltration of “undesirable” elements into the Indian territory. * The Government has placed the services of Khalid Jehangir, KAS at the disposal of Rajya Sabha Secretariat, for his appointment as Secretary to Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad. * The Supreme Court has decided to examine the constitutional validity of the controversial Article 370 giving autonomy to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. * Senior RSS leader and Forum for Integrated National Security (FINS) founder Indresh Kumar yesterday dubbed the Article 370, guaranteeing special status to J&K, as cruel joke on democracy, and demanded a serious debate for scrapping of it while immediate deletion of some provisions. * The High Court has sought record of two identical petitions regarding misappropriation of funds in Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association pending before the Jammu wing of the High Court. * India have slipped one place to be fifth in the ICC Test team rankings after their 1-3 demolition at the hands of England in the recently-concluded five-match series. * South Africa claimed the one-day international series against Zimbabwe after a 61-run victory in the second game gave the tourists an unassailable 2-0 lead.
Posted on: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 02:32:47 +0000
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