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CBI raids Kidney kingpin father-in-law's residence in Jammu

Jammu, Feb 15 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths today conducted a raid at the residence of Kidney kingpin Amit Kumar's father-in-law father-in-law's residence in city outskirts here today, official sources said.

A five-member team raided the premises of Sham Lal Saini's home in Digiana, some 8 kilometres from here.

''Mr Saini was questioned by the CBI team in connection with the Amit Kumar's visits to the city,'' sources told UNI.

Saini's daughter Poonam had joined Amit Kumar as a personal secretary at his clinic in 1992 and later married him in the year 1996.

''During preliminary investigation, Mr Saini disclosed that their family had no connections with his son-in-law Amit Kumar and daughter Poonam for the past four years and he never paid even a single visit to their residence since then,'' sources said.

Amit Kumar, who is alleged to be behind 600 illegal kidney transplants, was arrested last week from Nepal and is currently in CBI custody.

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Jairam Ramesh launches programme on organic farming

New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh today launched a study programme on organic farming. Market for organic farm products in the country is estimated at Rs 100 crore and is expected to grow steadily from 35 to 50 per cent by 2010. Global market is expected to touch 100 billion dollar by 2010 and India has the potential to become an international hub. An estimated 1.7 million hectares is.....

Four labourers killed in accident

Ujjain, MP, Feb 15 (UNI) Four labourers were killed on the spot and nine injured when their heavy vehicle, carrying a boring machine, lost balance and overturned in this district's Mahidpur tahsil, police said today. Dayaram, Sukhram, Ramji and Lakshman died on the spot in the accident occurred today near Itawa village. The injured were rushed to the district hospital. All the labourers were the residents of Chhattisgarh's Kanker district. The machine was being brought.....

2-day 'Baudh Mahasammelan' at Sarnath from tomorrow

Varanasi, Feb 15 (UNI) A two-day 'Baudh Mahasammelan' starts at the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath, here tomorrow. A galaxy of major Hindu and Buddhist figures including Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh (RSS) chief K C Sudarshan, Tibetan expelled Prime Minister Prof Samdogn Rinpoche and former HRD minister Dr Murli Manohar Joshi will attend the mahasammelan. RSS executive member Indresh Kumar said the meet is being organised to spread the message of non-violence and.....
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