Mehbooba says ‘no’ to PM
PDP to boycott all-party meeting

Gains in Kashmir not built upon: Army Chief
New Delhi, July 11
Chief of Army Staff General VK Singh said today the cause for the recent flare up in the Kashmir Valley was as a result of the failure to build on the gains that had been made by the security forces in the troubled state.

Spain create history
Beat Netherlands 1-0 to claim first ever World Cup title
Johannesburg, July 11
Spain won the World Cup for the first time when they beat Netherlands 1-0 after extra time, thanks to a goal by midfielder Andres Iniesta.

Spain’s football squad celebrates with the World Cup trophy at the end of the 2010 World Cup final against Netherlands in Johannesburg on Sunday. Spain won 1-0. — AFP

TRS’ bid to ‘outnumber’ EVMs
Hyderabad, July 11
The fight against the use of electronic voting machines has set off a new trend in Andhra Pradesh with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi flooding the Election Commission with a large number of dummy candidates to force the authorities to revert to ballot papers.

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	PUNJAB: State suffers Rs 480-cr loss due to flood fury
	HARYANA: Of vigil, valour & fortitude
	J&K: Curfew lifted in Valley
	HIMACHAL: Rohtang Pass closed after massive landslide
	CHANDIGARH: Couple killed in roof collapse
	LUDHIANA: Apathy to disability only makes it worse
	DELHI: DC son pushes mom down the stairs
	OPINIONS: Stone age re-visited
	BUSINESS: IOC, RIL in Fortune 500 list
	NATION: Ad ghost gone, alliance on
	WORLD: Parties fail to name new PM
	SPORTS: Spain claim title, but will South Africa win?

Flood Fury
Army help sought to plug breaches
Mansa/ Fatehabad, July 11
Fresh breaches in the Ghaggar river on Sunday forced the Army to be called out in both Punjab and Haryana. Although moderate rainfall was recorded across the region and water receded from various parts of the state, water continued to flow at alarming levels in other places.

State suffers Rs 480-cr loss due to flood fury
Chandigarh, July 11
Deputy Chief Minister  Sukhbir Singh Badal today approved contingency plans for flood-hit farmers, as two more breaches in Ghaggar near Makroad and Chandu and one breach in Narwana Canal marooned 2.5 lakh-acre farmland affecting three lakh people of 763 villages of the state.
(Details on Punjab page)