India, Pak fail to break Siachen ice
Two sides agree to continue dialogue
The two-day India Pakistan defence secretary-level talks on Siachen ended Tuesday amid continuing stalemate. A joint statement issued here at the conclusion of the talks did not point to any progress but affirmed desire to continue the dialogue process.

Gurdaspur ADC booked for tinkering with records
Gurdaspur/Nawanshahr, June 12
Gurdaspur Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) Sukhdev Singh was remanded in judicial custody till June 18 in connection with a forgery case by a Nawanshahr court yesterday.

Common entrance test
Resolve differences or we move court, IIT alumni warns govt
New Delhi, June 12
On the controversial issue of common entrance test for admission to central technical institutions from 2013, the meeting ground between the HRD Ministry and IITs is fast shrinking.

Industrial growth down to 0.1 pc
Pressure mounts on RBI to cut rates
New Delhi, June 12
There is more bad news for the economy as growth worries for the economy are mounting with the industrial production numbers for April came in at a very low 0.1 per cent today brightening the prospects of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) next week.

Murder case of human rights activist Jaleel Andrabi
Family vows to fight for justice
Srinagar, June 12
The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) will hear the 16-year-old murder case of human rights activist Jaleel Andrabi here tomorrow for the first time after the main accused, Major Avtar Singh, shot himself dead in the US on June 9. (Details on J&K page)