Amarnath yatra suspended for third consecutive day

Amarnath yatra suspended for third consecutive dayBaltal Sonamarg (J-K), June 18 : The annual Amarnath yatra was suspended from Jammu for the third consecutive day on Thursday due to rain and fresh snowfall.

No fresh batch was allowed to proceed from the base camp at Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu or from Baltal to the cave shrine.

Since the yatra started on Monday, only one batch of 900 devotees has left from the base camp at Jammu for onward journey to Baltal.

Major Taliban strongholds reclaimed by Pak Army : Malik

Major Taliban strongholds reclaimed by Pak Army : MalikIslamabad, June 18 : The Pakistan Army has reportedly claimed back some of the major strongholds of the Taliban, as it continued to pound the hideouts of the insurgents in Swat and Malakand.

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's Advisor on Interior Affairs, Rehman Malik said that the security forces have destroyed the Taliban's camps in several areas.

Malik said that the insurgents were now fleeing from the region due to the military offensive.

Australian bosses are racist when it is time to hire: Study

Australian bosses are racist when it is time to hire: StudyMelbourne, June 18 : Three Australian National University researchers -- Alison Booth, Andrew Leigh and Elena Vargonova - have through a study, discovered that Australian employers are racist when they are on a hiring mission.

Screening of 26/11 CCTV footage at Kasab trial today

Screening of 26/11 CCTV footage at Kasab trial todayMumbai, June 18 : The Close Circuit Television (CCTV) footage of terrorists Ajmal Amir Kasab and Abu Ismail gunning down people at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) on November 26 last year will be screened in the special court here today.

Special public prosecutor in Mumbai terror attack case, Ujjwal Nikam has said that the CCTV footage would be screened in the presence of advocates and media personnel.

This is for the first time that CCTV footage of place of offence is being screened in the special court.

Jaiprakash Hydro Can Achieve Target Price Of Rs 107: Nirmal Bang

Jaiprakash Hydro Can Achieve Target Price Of Rs 107: Nirmal Bang Nirmal Bang, one of the leading equity research-cum-broking house, has recommended a buy on Jaiprakash Hydro-Power Ltd (JHPL) with a short term target of Rs 107.

In latest research report, huge buying witnessed at lower levels. Interested investors can buy the stock on dips and hold.

In addition, the firm has suggested a support level for the scrip between Rs 85-81.

USD / JPY Technical Forex Analysis for Forex Traders

The pair continues to fall with 95.50 so far holding.

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