* Chief Minister Omar Abdullah yesterday said that he would take up the issue of ceasefire violations from across the Line of Control (LoC) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s visit to the State later this month. * The Government has said that all the private nursing homes/ hospitals, diagnostic centers and clinical laboratories operating illegally, without valid license from State Health authorities will be sealed. * Pakistan troops resorted to major ceasefire violation on the Line of Control (LoC) targeting forward posts of the Indian Army at Shahpur sub sector, about 25 kilometers from Poonch yesterday, prompting an effective response from the Indian side. * The Congress will have only two front row seats and will have to share benches with the Left and smaller parties like the Aam Aadmi Party in the new Lok Sabha. * An Army recruitment rally attended by over 3000 aspirants just to fill up 12 vacancies of constables in Territorial Army in North Kashmir’s border town of Tangdhar turned violent leaving 34 persons injured in police firing and clashes. * Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Inspector General (IG), took over the charge of BSF Frontier Jammu and relieved S S Tomar, IG BSF who is posted to BSF Academy, Tekanpur, Gwalior (MP) as Deputy Director, BSF Academy. * The holy mace of Lord Shiva left the Dashnami Akhara, Srinagar for holy cave of Shri Amarnath early today morning. * The Bari Brahmana Industrial Association (BBIA) conducted a training programme for the industrial fraternity with the support of Ministry of Labour in Jammu yesterday. * Kerala youngster Sanju Samson and Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma today earned their maiden call-up while batman Cheteshwar Pujara was omitted from India’s 17-member squad for the One-day series against England, beginning from August 25.
Posted on: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 02:53:08 +0000
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