BJP national president Amit Shah has said that nobody can form a Government in Jammu and Kashmir without the support of his party. (JLN) * Ahead of President Barack Obama’s India visit, the US has asked Pakistan to ensure that there is no cross-border terror incident during the trip and subtly warned of “consequences” if any such attack is traced back to the country. (JLN) * Deputy Commissioner Kathua has constituted a committee to revise the fare of passenger vehicles in wake of repeated fall in petrol and diesel prices. The move is aimed at lessening the burden on passengers and students. (JLN) * Security forces achieved a major success in North Kashmir by killing two divisional commanders of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) during an operation in Saidpora village of Sopore in district Baramulla. (JLN) * Top Army Commanders and heads of all Central Police Forces (CPFs), Intelligence agencies, police and civil administration would today brief Governor NN Vohra in first meeting of the Unified Headquarters to be chaired by him after imposition of Governor Rule in Jammu and Kashmir. (JLN) * The Supreme Court has asked an activist to move the Jammu and Kashmir High Court with her plea that the State lacked observation homes and Juvenile Justice Board to lodge and try delinquent minors respectively. (JLN) * In the wake of the unprecedented floods which caused havoc last year in Jammu and Kashmir, the State is all set to get its first, modern Flood Forecasting System with the Central Water Commission (CWC) planning to set up such facilities at about 25 sites in Kashmir Valley. (JLN) * Marking 25 years of their “exile”, the displaced Kashmiri Pandits have resolved not to hold weddings or any other family celebrations on two days of the calendar as part of their efforts to “keep alive” the struggle for “homeland”. (JLN) * A 43-year-old man has been arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly being the mastermind behind a fake website of the Prime Minister’s Office as sleuths claimed to have busted a racket operating fake Government web portals. (JLN) * The Central Information Commission (CIC) has issued another notice to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi asking her to explain why her party has not complied with the directives of a panel about responding to RTI queries and not replying to an RTI plea filed last year. (JLN) * The Government is planning to appoint new Governors in at least six States in the next 15-20 days, with Bihar, Punjab and Assam likely among these. (JLN)
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 03:12:25 +0000
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