Jammu and Kashmir: LeT operative arrested in Baramulla Srinagar: A Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) operative, who was allegedly managing finances for the Pakistan-based militant outfit in north Kashmir s Baramulla district was arrested on Sunday, the police said. Mudasir Ahmad Dar, a resident of Naseem Bagh, Sopore, had been working for LeT for a long time, was arrested for his alleged involvement in subversive activities, a police spokesman said.

Dar was arrested following a disclosure by Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Naveed alias Fahadullah who was nabbed by the police last month, he said. Naveed had disclosed that Dar had been managing finances of the outfit in and around Sopore, besides providing logistic support to the militants of the outfit, the spokesman said.

Dar had also been distributing money to the dependents of the killed militants in Sopore, he said. The spokesman added that Dar was carrying a bond of one million dollar along with two tokens and one authentication certificate at the time of the arrest.

The spokesman said that the bond along with tokens is used as a novelty item having no financial obligation on part of its issuing authority and the current market value of the note is Rs 4,500 only. This bond has been at times used to cheat people around the world, he said....more    
07:01 PM, May 19, 2013

Pipili rape case: Odisha govt to challenge relief to ex-policeman Cuttack: The Odisha government is mulling to move the High Court challenging the January 23 decision of the State Administrative Tribunal in which it had set aside the government's dismissal order of a disgraced police inspector. Amulya Kumar Champatiray, in his capacity as inspector in-charge of Pipili police station in November 2011, had refused to register an FIR and conduct probe into a rape and attempt to murder incident of...  
02:36 PM, Apr 28, 2013

Pakistan hopes Davis Cup tie will be restarted Islamabad: Pakistan hopes to restart their Davis Cup tie against New Zealand in an appeal to the International Tennis Federation against awarding the match to New Zealand this month. Pakistan was up 1-0 and leading the second singles at Yangon, Myanmar, when Sri Lankan referee Ashita Ajigala declared the grass-court unplayable and ruled the Asia-Oceania Group II tie in New Zealand's favor. Waqar Yousuf, the secretary of the Pakistan Tennis...  
03:07 PM, Apr 17, 2013

Karnataka: JDS candidates list in second week of April Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda-led JDS on Sunday said the party would announce its list of candidates for the May 5 Karnataka assembly elections by the second week of next month. ...  
03:41 PM, Mar 31, 2013

Bangladesh draw 1-1 with Sri Lanka in ODI series Nasir Hossain's late blitz helped Bangladesh beat Sri lanka by three wickets in the rain interrupted game. ...  
12:45 AM, Mar 29, 2013

Andhra: Top Maoist leader Sriramula Srinivas arrested Hardcore Maoist Sriramula Srinivas alias Sudarshan, wanted in connection with several cases including the killing of former Andhra Home Minister A Madhava Reddy and carrying a reward of Rs 20 lakh on him, was arrested in Khammam district, police said on Sunday. ...  
09:15 PM, Mar 24, 2013

Top Maoist leader Sudershan arrested in Andhra Pradesh
by IANS
Top Maoist leader Sudershan was arrested on Saturday in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam district bordering Chhattisgarh, police said. Sudershan alias Sriramulu Srinivas, a member of the central committee of the Communist Party of India-Maoist, was arrested near Vyra in Khammam district. ...  
02:30 AM, Mar 24, 2013

1st Test: Zimbabwe fight back after scoring 211 West Indies skittled out Zimbabwe for 211 in 76.3 overs but lost two wickets of their own in reply when stumps were drawn on day one. ...  
05:04 AM, Mar 13, 2013

Baramulla firing: Curfew continues in Kashmir Valley Kashmir observed a shutdown for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday even as authorities continued curfew in several parts of the Valley to prevent deterioration of law and order in the wake of killing of a youth allegedly in Army firing in Baramulla. ...  
12:42 PM, Mar 07, 2013

News 360: PM flays BJP, says growth was faster under UPA

The PM tore into the main opposition party on Wednesday, criticising its India Shining campaign and saying that UPA had achieved higher growth than the NDA. ...
10:03 PM, Mar 06, 2013

J&K: Police assault doctors on duty citing violation of curfew The doctors and paramedical staff at a government hospital in Srinagar were beaten up the the police for reportedly violating the curfew. The doctors said they were merely attending to duty. However, the police said they had violated the curfew. ...  
08:08 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: Inquiry is on, justice will prevail, says Maj Gen Khandare

A 25-year-old protester in Baramulla was allegedly shot dead by the Army. "A time bound inquiry is on. We are doing it. If there is any lapse, as per the tradition of the Army, justice shall prevail," said Major General VG Khandare. ...
05:53 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: PDP walks out of J&K Assembly again It was another day of chaos in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday as the Opposition PDP walked out over the Baramulla firing issue in which a 25-year-old protestor was killed. The PDP boycotted the state budget over the issue saying Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was incapable of ensuring the safety of Kashmiris. ...  
01:51 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: Curfew imposed in tense parts of Valley
by IANS
In the wake of a youth's death on Tuesday in the north Kashmir town of Baramulla after security forces opened fire, authorities imposed curfew in many areas across the Valley on Wednesday. ...  
11:55 AM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: Police file FIR against Army Tension is on the rise in Jammu and Kashmir over the killing of a 25-year-old protester in Baramulla allegedly by the Army. The Army has denied it, but the police have filed an FIR against the unit in Baramulla. ...  
10:16 AM, Mar 06, 2013

Baramulla firing: Situation tense in Kashmir Army on Tuesday night ordered a time-bound Court of Inquiry into the firing incident in Baramulla district of Kashmir in which a youth was killed and 4 others injured. ...  
06:37 AM, Mar 06, 2013

J&K: Army orders time-bound inquiry into Baramulla firing Army on Tuesday night ordered a time-bound Court of Inquiry (CoI) into the firing incident in Baramulla district of Kashmir in which a youth was killed. ...  
03:07 AM, Mar 06, 2013

Curfew imposed in 10 areas in Kashmir Valley Curfew was imposed on Tuesday night in 10 police station areas of Kashmir Valley as a precautionary measure with the authorities apprehending law and order problem following the killing of a youth in firing allegedly by security forces in Baramulla district. ...  
11:51 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Full text: Indian Army's statement on Baramulla firing A 25-year-old man was killed and four were injured in firing allegedly by security forces during protests in Baramulla town of north Kashmir on Tuesday. ...  
11:12 PM, Mar 05, 2013

J&K: PDP to bring adjournment motion on Baramulla firing Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said it would bring an adjournment motion in the state assembly on Wednesday to discuss the Baramulla firing incident. The adjournment motion would seek suspension of normal business to discuss the situation arising out of the killing of a youth in Baramulla, a PDP spokesman said here. ...  
10:53 PM, Mar 05, 2013