Evening News (Sponsored By Royal Yamaha, Jammu) * Malaysian airliner crashes in east Ukraine. * Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sanctioned ex-gratia relief of Rs one lakh each for the deceased in the two accidents in Srinagar and Kishtwar which claimed 15 lives yesterday. * Director General, Border Security Force (BSF) D K Pathak today reviewed security along Indo-Pak International Border (IB) in Arnia sector of Jammu. * Pakistan Rangers violated ceasefire again by firing on outposts along the International Border in Jammu district, prompting Indian troops to retaliate. * Pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave shrine resumed from both Baltal and Nunwan Pahalgam base camps after remaining suspended for few hours in the morning due to heavy rains. * Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the establishment of the BRICS development bank opens up newer opportunities of cooperation with nations of South America. * India today said it remains committed to building peaceful and friendly ties with Pakistan and expects it to abide by the commitment to prevent its territory and territory under its control from being used for terrorism against India. * Gaza situation rocks Rajya Sabha for second day. * United States and European Union boost sanctions on Russia over support for separatists fighting in Ukraine.
Posted on: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 16:37:26 +0000