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| Fake journalist extracted money from RDD engineers to keep RTI activist silent | | | | Avinash Azad
Early Times Report
Jammu, January 30:
A self styled journalist who even cannot define the term “journalism” has reportedly extracted money from engineers posted in REW Jammu to keep an information seeker silent, who had sought answer of various several questions related to the department.
According to information seeker, Ankush Kumar, he filed two separate RTI applications in Public information officer (PIO), Rural Engineering Wing (REW) Jammu but did not get any reply.
“On 03/10/2019 I filed an application under J&K RTI Act, 2009 and on 15/11/2019 second application under Central Information Act 2005 as the J&K State Information Commission was winded-up following the ... | |
| | | | Authorities set to rename SKIMS, SKICC, SKUAST, SKEPWY and many more in JK | | ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ not a Govt title | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: The government action of dropping ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ title from police medals has hinted that the authorities are set to rename almost all government institutions prefixed with the NC founder’s name in Jammu and Kashmir.
The government on January 25 issued an official notification in which it was announced that the Sher-e- Kashmir police medals awarded to police personnel for exemplary services shall be from now on called as Jammu and Kashmir Police Medals. Such an action was taken almost a month after the government removed December 5- birthday of NC founder- as the gazetted holiday in the erstwhile state. Now with removal of Sher-e Kashmir title from ... | |
| | | | Administrative inertia plagues CUK, fails as premier institution | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 30: The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) which was once touted to become Valley’s premier higher educational institute with Ministry of Human Resource and Development pushing the newly established institution in 2010 as a panacea to the booming human resource capital of the valley.
But nine-years on, the journey of the university has taken a sharp detour down the hill. The university is grappling with a host of administrative problems triggered by an incompetent management headed by Vice-Chancellor and Registrar. “The Vice-Chancellor is retiring in the coming months and he is only beating his retreat while as the current Registrar has been appointed o... | |
| | | | Pak desperate to revive Jaish through foreign terrorists in Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 30: With the security forces having recently eliminated the top leadership of the Jaish-e-Muhammad, which is one of the deadliest terror outfits operating in Kashmir, the Pakistan-based terror group is now eyeing to revive the network at an earliest through foreign terrorists in the valley.
Sources said the intelligence agencies have received inputs that Pakistan is desperate to revive the base of Jaish-e-Muhammad in restive Kashmir and that foreign terrorists already hiding in the valley would be given the charge.
Sources said the Jaish wants to revive its base in Kashmir in February, the month which coincides with the execution anniversaries of Muham... | |
| | | | Altaf Bukhari-led team to call on Modi-Shah over statehood, domicile rights | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: An informal meeting of some of the senior political leaders, academicians, legal luminaries, social activists and some like-minded people took place in Jammu on January 29, 2020.
The meeting took stock of the present socio-economic and political situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Declaring the situation in Jammu and Kashmir as unprecedented, it said the situation needs to be addressed through extraordinary measures.
"It was seriously felt that people of the ... | |
| | | | With public transport system in shambles Srinagar craves for Smart City tag | | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Jan 30: The district administration of Srinagar may have taken some steps in connection with Smart City Project but it has so far failed to address an all important issue concerning the common masses of the district.
The public transport system continues to be in shambles in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir valley. Srinagar is probably the only city in the world which does not have any stand for the small public transport vehicles.
“Most of the Tata Sumos plying within the city limits have no stand whatsoever. As a result these vehicles could be seen boarding or alighting the passengers on the main road. This results into mess on the ... | |
| | | | Hizb militant arrested with DSP was in touch with former independent MLA: Officials | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: Self-styled HizbulMujahideen commander Naveed ''Babu'', who was arrested along with suspended J&K Police DSP Davinder Singh, has started spilling the beans about his contacts and told his interrogators that he was in touch with an independent legislator in the now-dissolved assembly, officials said on Thursday.
Naveed alias Babu, whose full name is Syed Naveed Mushtaq Ahmad, is currently under the custody of National Investigation Agency (NIA).
The agency... | |
| | | | SGGSPHS School celebrates Annual Sports Day | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: Guru Gobind Singh Hr. Sec. School celebrated its Annual Sports Day in the school Auditorium with zeal and zest. The programme was started by lighting the traditional lamp by the chief guest S. Charanjeet Singh Khalsa Ex-MLC while guest of honour is C. S. Toor Director IK Bani Channel. Besides chairman Prof. Harbans Singh of Guru Nanak College of Education and other dignitaries. The dignitaries and guests were welcomed by beating of the drums and playing flute music by the students of the school. Administrator of the school Charanjeet Kour welcomed the guests by honouring them. Gurtaj Singh Principal of the school highlighted the achievements of th... | |
| | | | Paharis to get 4 pc reservation in recruitment, admission in professional institutions | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council on Thursday granted four per cent reservation to Pahari speaking people in direct recruitment and admission and distribution of seats in professional institutions at the postgraduate level.
The decision is seen to rationalise the existing reservation policy after the erstwhile state’s special status was abrogated and it was bifurcated into union territories on August 5 last year.
Four percent reservation was granted to Pahari Speaking People (PSP) in direct recruitment, admission in professional institutions and distribution of seats in professional institutions at the PG level in medical, engineering, agri... | |
| | | | Cabinet Secretary reviews preparedness of States | UTs to deal with Coronavirus | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 30: Cabinet Secretary, Rajesh Gauba today held Video-Conference with Chief Secretaries and Health Secretaries of States/UTs to review their preparedness to deal with the novel Coronavirus amid mounting global concern over increasing number of cases in China. The meeting was co-chaired by the Health Secretary, Foreign Secretary and other senior functionaries of Government of India.
Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo along with concerned officers of Health Department attended the meeting on behalf of Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
Cabinet Secretary while interacting with Chief Secretaries/Health secretaries of the states/UTs so... | |
| | | | Detained Mehbooba finds support from Chenab valley PDP leaders | | | | ASIF IQBAL NAIK
EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 30: In the ongoing tussle to take over control of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the jailed PDP President Mehbooba Mufti today found support from party’s Chenab valley leadership who out rightly refused to support any group who will try to replace Mufti at the time when she is under detention.
As per the details available with Early Times, amid voices to bring Muzaffar Hussain Baig to the forefront of party, District President PDP Kishtwar and Doda, Sheikh Nasir Hussain and Shahab ul Haque Butt today reposed faith in the leadership of Mehbooba Mufti.
“She is our topmost leader and will remain so,” party presidents of twin districts t... | |
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