Assuring Nepal that India did not want to interfere in its internal affairs, Narendra Modi, the first Indian Premier to visit the Himalayan nation in 17 years, yesterday stressed that their border should be a “bridge” and not a barrier, as he announced a USD 1 billion Line Of Credit to this country. * Decks have been cleared for the appointment of Justice Virender Singh as the new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. * The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed for closure of the majority of the Elementary Teachers Training (ETT) Institutes in the State as there is mushroom growth of these Institutes with their number 517 and intake capacity at 80, 000. * Militants yesterday night fired at a police picket guarding minority community at Haripari Tral in South Kashmir district of Pulwama * While about 3250 pilgrims, mostly from outside the State, performed `darshan’ at holy shrine of Shri Budha Amarnath, a fresh batch of nearly 800 yatris reached Poonch from Jammu base camp yesterday evening. * Sainik School Manasbal in the Central Kashmir district of Ganderbal was gutted in a blaze last evening. Police said a hostel building of the Sainik School in Ganderbal district was completely gutted in the fire. * Dental Surgeons Association Jammu Kashmir (DSA-JK) continued their dharna for 34th consecutive day and hunger strike of female dental surgeons at Amphalla Chowk, Jammu. Female hunger strike which entered its 23rd day today is also not able to awake the Government from its deep slumber yet. * 2014 Commonwealth Games: India finish campaign in fifth position in Glasgow with 64 medals including 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze.
Posted on: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 02:59:26 +0000
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