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Breaking News :   Ladakh LS seat: NC announces coalition candidate without consulting Congress | Despite being ditched by Cong, Mehbooba swears by INDIA bloc | Cong couldn’t implement Constitution in entire country for 70-years: PM Modi | India successfully tests SMART missile system | After SC order, EC revises protocol | Be prepared for heat wave in May: IMD | Baramulla: 145 drug peddlers arrested, drugs worth Rs 1.88 cr recovered | Judges don’t have holidays on weekends: SC | Jmu-Sgr National Highway reopens after 2 days | Man booked for sharing Shah’s fake speech | 7 properties of Pak based terror handlers attached | 3.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Kishtwar | Avalanche warning in Ganderbal | GST collections grow by 12.4% in April | Searches to track terror groups extended | Jatt Sabha demands CBI probe in Avtar Singh’s brutal murder | NGO, Anti Crime Bureau Celebrates Labours Day | Taking terrorists headon | Modi Govt safeguarded rights of Gujjars, Bakerwals: Kavinder | DPAP will courageously voice public concerns in parliament: Azad | Don't divide this country on basis of religion: NC's Farooq Abdullah to PM Modi | Greater Kailash killing: Incharge PP suspended; 6 including Gola Shah held | HC stayed proceeding in a defamation complaint filed by Dharamarth Trust against its Ex-Employees | Proclamation notice issued against two accused in Poonch | CBI conducts nationwide operation against App based investment scheme | Congress using fear, rumour and now deepfake for its propaganda: Anurag Thakur | IPS officer Atul Verma appointed as new DGP of Himachal Pradesh | President Droupadi Murmu pays obeisance at Ram temple in Ayodhya | Delhi Police has traced origin of bomb threats received by schools: Delhi LG | ATF price hiked marginally, commercial LPG rate reduced by Rs 19 per cylinder | IMD forecast weather for 1st week of May | At least 100 schools receive bomb threats in Delhi NCR, found nothing after checks, say Police | NC took path-breaking initiatives for welfare, empowerment of work-force: Sadhotra | CS reviews progress on implementation of multiple reforms in Transport Deptt | Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry delegation calls on Lt Governor | Azad ensured Justice; NC, PDP exploited people: DPAP | Indian Red Cross Society extends swift relief to Ramban victims | Three day training programme concludes on accessing IFAD open procurement system | Artists' recognition crucial towards preserving region's rich cultural heritage: Chief Secretary | Police foils bovine smuggling attempt, rescues 9 bovines | DLSA meets recent Land Subsidence victims of Pernote; Assures every possible help in their rehabilitation | J&K police reunites missing lady with family | 3 vehicles seized for illegal mining | Cyber crime investigation unit observes awareness day | PM Modi strengthened borders with China to safeguard Ladakh: Khatana | Shiksha Niketan Sr Sec School celebrates Labour Day with zeal and appreciation | Nav Adarsh inspires creativity with Inter-House Poster Making Competition | Grand annual festival of Bharatiya Vidya Mandir Nainsoo Udhampur Jammu held | Carmel Convent School, celebrates Labour Day | DPS Kathua commemorates Labour Day with special assembly | YCET organized an extension lecture on "Hydrostatic Forces" | Government Polytechnic Jammu honors workers on International Labour Day | CEO Udhampur chairs meeting | Back Issues  
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Ladakh LS seat: NC announces coalition candidate without consulting Congress
Lok Sabha Polls
5/1/2024 11:10:23 PM
Early Times Report Jammu, May 1: Tensions flare within the INDIA bloc as discord emerges over the selection of a “consensus candidate” ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Ladakh. A clear divide has surfaced within the opposition alliance in the Ladakh Union Territory following the joint announcement by the Kargil units of Congress and National Conference (NC) nominating Haji Hanifa Jan, a senior NC leader and former chief executive councilor, for the solitary Lok Sabha Ladakh seat. A senior Congress leader, wishing anonymity, said that no decision has been taken so far, immediately after the formal declaration by NC and Congress leaders in Kargil regarding Hanifa Jan’s candidacy. The distinct demographics of Leh and Kargil districts, predominantly Buddhist and Shia Muslim respectively, underscore the ideological disparity between the two regions, often reflected in voting patterns during parliamentary elections. While the leadership in Kargil emphasizes Hanifa Jan's candidacy as the agreed consensus candidate backed by both parties, Qamar Ali Akhoon of NC suggested that t...
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Despite being ditched by Cong, Mehbooba swears by INDIA bloc
5/1/2024 11:09:40 PM
Early Times Report Jammu, May 1: Despite being dumped by the leadership of the Congress to give importance to the National Conference, Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) chief and party candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri seat Mehbooba Mufti today made it clear that her party is part and parcel of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc to the “save” the country. “Elections are small things. We are working for the larger cause to save our country from the communal and...
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Cong couldn’t implement Constitution in entire country for 70-years: PM Modi
5/1/2024 11:09:06 PM
Himmatnagar (Gujarat), May 1: Hitting back at the Congress for claiming the BJP will change the Constitution in its third term in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the opposition party could not implement the statute book in the entire country despite being in power for 70 long years. Addressing a poll rally in Himmatnagar town of north Gujarat in support of BJP's Lok Sabha candidates for Sabarkantha and Mehsana seats, the PM asserted he was committed to the Constitut...
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India successfully tests SMART missile system
5/1/2024 11:08:46 PM
New Delhi, May 1: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on Wednesday. According to a statement by the Ministry of Defence the SMART system is the next-generation missile-based light-weight torpedo delivery system which aims to bolster the Indian Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities beyond conventional ra...
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After SC order, EC revises protocol
5/1/2024 11:08:34 PM
New Delhi, May 1: The Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the Supreme Court which had ordered that the machines should be sealed and secured in a container and stored in a strongroom along with the EVMs at least for 45 days post the declaration of results. In a statement on Wednesday, the poll authority said all state chief electoral officers have been directed to create necessary infrastructure and provisions to implement the new protocols for handling and storage of the symbol loading units (SLUs). “As mandated by the Supreme Court, the revised protocols are applicable in all cases of com...
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Be prepared for heat wave in May: IMD
5/1/2024 11:08:15 PM
New Delhi, May 1: Above normal maximum temperatures are likely over most parts of the country in May and a significantly high number of heat wave days are expected over northern plains, central region and adjoining areas of peninsular India, IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on Wednesday. Around 8-11 heat wave days are likely over south Rajasthan, west Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada and Gujarat region in May, India Meteorological Department’s Director General Mohapatra told a pres...
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Baramulla: 145 drug peddlers arrested, drugs worth Rs 1.88 cr recovered
5/1/2024 11:07:59 PM
Early Times Report Srinagar, May 1: Police have arrested 145 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances worth Rs 1.88 crore from them during this year in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. Among the 145 drug peddlers, 79 were booked under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and 36 under the PITNDPS Act. Besides, 14 vehicles used for the trade were also seized during the period, police said on Wednesday. Police have also recovered contraband and psychotropic substances worth Rs 1.88 crore (value of contraband in black market). The contraband seized during the first four months of this year in the district including brown sugar (432 grams) worth Rs 73.71...
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Judges don’t have holidays on weekends: SC
5/1/2024 11:07:31 PM
New Delhi, May 1: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said people who criticise that the apex court and high courts take long vacations don’t understand that judges don’t have holidays even on Saturdays and Sundays. The observation came from a bench of justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said those who criticise that top court and high courts take long vacations does not know how judges work. The issue of vacation came up after the apex court, which posted the West Bengal matter for arguments on Thursday, told both the sides that arguments be concluded before the apex court goes on summer vacation, which will commence from May 20. “All those who crit...
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Jmu-Sgr National Highway reopens after 2 days
5/1/2024 11:07:25 PM
Early Times Report Jammu, May 1: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was on Wednesday reopened for light motor vehicles (LMVs) after remaining closed for the past two days following multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains in Ramban district, officials said. Heavy motor vehicles are not allowed to ply on the highway for the time being as the road clearance and widening operation is still on, a traffic department official said. He said the LMVs were released on the highway from both sides around 9.30 am after debris were cleared at Mehar, Dalwas and Magerkote. The opening of the 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, provided relief...
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Man booked for sharing Shah’s fake speech
5/1/2024 11:07:20 PM
Early Times Report SRINAGAR, May 1: Police here have registered a case against a Budgam resident for allegedly sharing a fake video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, officials said. Following a complaint by BJP leader Altaf Thakur, a case was registered against Mohammad Ilyas Hussain Mir at Magam Police Station of Budgam. “This is to inform you one mischievous person under the name of Illyas Mir Magami @ Magamiillyas has uploaded a dubbed and fake video of Shri Amit Shah where in it is stated that Centre is going to remove the reservation of SC and ST people in J&K, which is totally baseless and far from facts,” Thakur wrote in his complaint, according to police. “I request you ...
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7 properties of Pak based terror handlers attached
5/1/2024 11:07:14 PM
Early Times Report Srinagar, May 1: Police in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday attached seven properties belonging to terror handlers based in Pakistan, officials said. After obtaining an attachment order passed by Additional Sessions Court, Baramulla, police attached properties belonging to terror handlers based in Pakistan, officials said. The seven properties was 1 acre and six marlas in total, they said. They identified the terror handlers as Sajad Ahmad Bhat, Irshad Ahmad Khan, Gulla Mochi, Mohd Aslam Khan, Mohd Beigh, Khalid Mir and Rafiq Ahmad Bakerwal, all residents of Uri area of the district. The police action was taken under CrPC Section 88 in connect...
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3.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Kishtwar
5/1/2024 11:07:08 PM
Early Times Report Jammu, May 1: Panic triggered when a low intensity earthquake hit the hilly parts of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Wednesday. He said that on the intervening night, an earthquake of 3.4 magnitude hit the Kishtwar district, the National Center for Seismology posted on X. It further said that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometres with 3.4 magnitude on the Richter scale. No injury or major loss was reported so far, said an official....
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Avalanche warning in Ganderbal
5/1/2024 11:07:03 PM
Early Times Report SRINAGAR, May 1: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Wednesday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district during the next 24 hours, officials said. An avalanche with “medium danger” level is likely to occur above 2700 metres over Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours. People living in these areas have been advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further orders. Kashmir valley was lashed by widespread incessant rains and snowfall during the past few days prompting authorities to issue a fresh avalanche warning as a precautionary measure for the people. ...
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GST collections grow by 12.4% in April
5/1/2024 11:06:35 PM
NEW DELHI, May 1: Goods and Services Tax collections grew 12.4 per cent to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in April, aided by strong economic momentum and increased domestic transactions and imports, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. The GST collections have breached the Rs 2 lakh crore mark for the first time in April this year, it said in a statement. “The Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections hit a record high in April 2024 at Rs 2.10 lakh crore. This represents a significant 12.4 per cent year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 13.4 per cent) and imports (up 8.3 per cent),” the ministry said The GST revenue, which is bas...
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Searches to track terror groups extended
5/1/2024 11:06:27 PM
Early Times Report Jammu, May 1: Security agencies have widened the ambit of the search operation to Kathua district to track down two groups of terrorists involved in the killing of a village defence guard in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district. A village defence guard (VDG) was killed in a brief encounter with terrorists in remote Panara village in Chochru Gala heights early Sunday, following which a hunt was launched jointly by the police, army, and CRPF. The search operation, which entered the fourth day on Wednesday, is ongoing in Basantgarh, Bani and Seoj areas of Udhampur and Kathua districts, officials said, adding there has been no fresh contact with the fleeing terrorists...
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Jatt Sabha demands CBI probe in Avtar Singh’s brutal murder
NGO, Anti Crime Bureau Celebrates Labours Day
Modi Govt safeguarded rights of Gujjars, Bakerwals: Kavinder
DPAP will courageously voice public concerns in parliament: Azad
Don't divide this country on basis of religion: NC's Farooq Abdullah to PM Modi
Greater Kailash killing: Incharge PP suspended; 6 including Gola Shah held
HC stayed proceeding in a defamation complaint filed by Dharamarth Trust against its Ex-Employees
Proclamation notice issued against two accused in Poonch
NC took path-breaking initiatives for welfare, empowerment of work-force: Sadhotra
CS reviews progress on implementation of multiple reforms in Transport Deptt
Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry delegation calls on Lt Governor
Azad ensured Justice; NC, PDP exploited people: DPAP
Indian Red Cross Society extends swift relief to Ramban victims
Three day training programme concludes on accessing IFAD open procurement system
Artists' recognition crucial towards preserving region's rich cultural heritage: Chief Secretary
Police foils bovine smuggling attempt, rescues 9 bovines
DLSA meets recent Land Subsidence victims of Pernote; Assures every possible help in their rehabilitation
J&K police reunites missing lady with family
3 vehicles seized for illegal mining
Cyber crime investigation unit observes awareness day
Shiksha Niketan Sr Sec School celebrates Labour Day with zeal and appreciation
Nav Adarsh inspires creativity with Inter-House Poster Making Competition
Grand annual festival of Bharatiya Vidya Mandir Nainsoo Udhampur Jammu held
Carmel Convent School, celebrates Labour Day
DPS Kathua commemorates Labour Day with special assembly
YCET organized an extension lecture on "Hydrostatic Forces"
Government Polytechnic Jammu honors workers on International Labour Day
CEO Udhampur chairs meeting
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