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Breaking News :   Two Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists killed in encounter in Budgam | Kashmir finally free from clutches of separatism? | LAHDC elections: Warning signal for ‘arrogant’ Saffron Brigade | Mehbooba asks ‘secular’ Veeri to pacify ‘insulted’ Jammu leaders | PDP president likely to visit Jammu on first week of Nov | Gets its 5th Secretary in last two years, 8 DCP meetings postponed | Officials ‘hide’ behind lockdown to escape accountability under RTI Act | LG justifies new land law, terms it necessary for developing industries | JK reports 452 fresh cases of Corona Virus, seven deaths in past 24 hours | Historic! Now all Indians can buy land in J&K, new laws notified | Omar targets Central Government says, ‘J&K is now ready for sale’ | Done to disempower, disenfranchise people of J&K: Mehbooba on new land laws | On Army’s request, Govt can declare any local area as strategic in J&K | Munish Gupta asks government to step in & solve problems of residents | Blood donation camp held | Vigilance Awareness Week begins at Dulhasti Power Station | Cracks Appear | PULSES: FROM SCARCITY TO SUFFICENCY | Golden memoirs of maternal grandfather | Kapahi initiates developmental works worth Rs 25 lakhs at Bhagwati Nagar | SSP Traffic City directs for smooth Vehicular Movements in view of Darbar Move | Congress pays tributes to Brig Rajinder Singh | ABVP Jammu announces Parade Zone Unit | GCPF-J highlights issues, hails retirement rules | Tributes paid to Brig Rajinder Singh on Martyrdom Day | Reasi Police inaugurates Volleyball Tournament | SAKS celebrates Balidan Diwas | DSEJ hosts Panel Discussion, other weekly activities to observe ‘Accession Day’ | Auto Load Carrier Association elects office bearers | DYSS organizes inter-school distt level sports competition | Engineering student turned militant surrenders during encounter | J&K Panchayats to get computers, internet connectivity | Govt suspends 3 officers | Probe ordered into death of 4 yr old kid who died due traffic Jam in Anantnag | Govt orders transfer, postings of several officers | ACB produces charge sheet against then CAO, others | LG distributes cheques among budding entrepreneurs; takes credit for introduction of 73rd amendment | Unwarranted restrictions imposed by Samba Admin irks local business community | Dr Kotwal reviews progress on updation, digitization of Jamabandis in Jammu district | Casual labourers gherao residence of MP Jugal Kishore | Election Committee of JKHCBAJ constitutes Presidium | Apni Party to fight for comprehensive domicile rights on land: Altaf Bukhari | High Court quashes PSA of detenue | Jammu-based activist lodges complaint against Mehbooba over remarks on Tricolour | DDC Samba gives away 28 sanction orders under B2V3 self-employment program | DB directs respondents to give due publicity of polythene prohibition | Vegetables sold at higher than govt approved rates in Srinagar | PAF shows concern over leakage in water pipes | Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party demands registration of FIR against Mehbooba | Power shutdown | Chinar Corps pays tributes to fallen soldiers in Srinagar on 74th Infantry Day | Dr Singla felicitates 20 fresh entrepreneurs in Udhampur | New land laws unacceptable: GM Shaheen | Cong rejects new land laws, terms it another betrayal of BJP | 6 injured as passenger cab falls into gorge in Mendhar | Former Legislator, Sports Person, public delegation call on Lt Governor | Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of JKPCC | Rs 89.54 lakh loan assistance provided to Aspiring Rural Entrepreneurs in Reasi | DDC hands over sanction orders to 22 beneficiaries involving loan assistance of Rs 82.41 lakh | JMC Mayor visits Bahu Fort | Blog to promote Kho-Kho | Advocate extends help to an electric shock victim | AIBCF demands central law for OBC reservation | MJR-47 paid tributes to martyrs | NGO organizes prize distribution function | Samba police organizes Cultural Programme | New land laws will open floodgates of development in J&K: Kavinder | DACYP Jammu discusses NYK annual action plan | NYK celebrates vigilance awareness week at Udhampur | Eid Milad-Un-Nabi arrangements finalised in Rajouri | Back Issues  
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Kashmir finally free from clutches of separatism?
For the first time, Pak stooges hide behind spacious bungalows; issue no strike call on Oct 27
10/28/2020 12:48:56 AM
Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 27: What could reflect the failing separatist politics in Kashmir was the silence adopted by the Pak stooges on Tuesday- October-27 when till now they would issue strike calls to appease their Pakistani masters. This was for the first time in so many years when no such hartal call was issued by any of the separatist factions in Kashmir. The separatists with the help of militant groups till last year since the onset of militancy were issuing strike calls on October 27. October 27 marks the day when in 1947 Indian Army marched into Kashmir to thwart the entry of Pakistani tribesmen in Kashmir. As for the first time, Accession Day on October 26 was celebrated with a gazetted holiday in Kashmir, there was interestingly no strike call issued by the separatists on October 27- something that used to be a regular practice of these groups. Not even a single statement was issued by any of the separatist leaders about October 27 or asking people to observe a strike on this day. This is the reason that people fearlessly travelled on roads and vehicles were ...
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LAHDC elections: Warning signal for ‘arrogant’ Saffron Brigade
10/28/2020 12:48:45 AM
Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 27: Although BJP leadership is putting up a brave-face after declaration of the results of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh elections, out-come of the poll is a warning signal for the Saffron Brigade as the Congress is on the revival path in the mountainous region. Secondly despite utilizing all its resources including pumping huge funds the BJP has failed to retain its previous tally of 17 seats. Important to mention here out of the total 26 seats of the LAHDC, BJP won 15-just two more than the simple majority but the party has won two seats just a narrow margin of 9 and 67 votes. BJP candidate Lobzang Sherab won Khaltsi seat by...
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Mehbooba asks ‘secular’ Veeri to pacify ‘insulted’ Jammu leaders
10/28/2020 12:48:38 AM
Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 27: Fearing that more Jammu based ‘humiliated and insulted’ leaders will quit the party in the coming days, the PDP high-command has deputed ‘liberal face’ of the party, Abdul Rehman Veeri to hold one to one discussions with senior leaders. Decision to assign this ‘difficult’ task to Veeri has been taken due to the ‘secular’ image of Veeri who has personal relations with many Jammu based leaders. Unlike the new breed of PDP leaders, who availed every opportu...
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PDP president likely to visit Jammu on first week of Nov
10/28/2020 12:48:24 AM
After raking-up controversy by ‘insulting’ the national flag, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti is likely to visit Jammu in the first week of November to hold interaction with leaders here. After demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, PDP president has never given importance to Jammu based leaders. Now after three prominent leaders, including two founder members of the party, have resigned the PDP president has decided to hold interactions with local leaders of Jammu. ...
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Gets its 5th Secretary in last two years, 8 DCP meetings postponed
School Education Deptt making new records
10/28/2020 12:48:01 AM
EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Oct 27: Making a mockery of the School Education Department, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory appointed a fifth Secretary of the department in two years of period creating chaotic situation in the department. Many important issues which were lying pending since years are still facing delay, with this decision of the government. The progress of the School Education Department of the JK UT can be well assessed from the developments going on Administrative level in recent past two yeras, which clearly shows that the government is not serious to improve this sector, which has been struggling with many odds. Sources told Early Times that the pen...
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Officials ‘hide’ behind lockdown to escape accountability under RTI Act
‘PIO, FAA sleep over RTI application filed with DFO Rajouri 8 weeks ago’
10/28/2020 12:47:51 AM
Avinash Azad Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 27: Lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic has emerged a big excuse for government officers and officials to escape accountability under RTI Act. A source claimed that the lockdown helped the officials to push all the scandals under the carpet. He said that A RTI application which was filed at divisional forest office (DFO) Rajouri is gathering dust there since August 18, 2020. It is pertinent to mention here that all the government offices were opened in fourth week of April throughout the country, same guidelines were also implemented in J&K, but officials just slept over the RTI applications. “In most of the cases when you file a ...
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LG justifies new land law, terms it necessary for developing industries
10/28/2020 12:47:34 AM
Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 27: Justifying the new land laws, under which anyone can purchase land in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said this was necessary for developing industries in the Union Territory (UT). Mr Sinha, during a press conference here, said people from any part of the country could purchase land within the municipal limits in the UT. Replying to a question about the new order issued by the Centre, he said the agricultural land will be protected. 'We want people to set up industries in the J&K, so that the youth could get employment,' he said. ...
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JK reports 452 fresh cases of Corona Virus, seven deaths in past 24 hours
Positive cases 92677, active positive 6990, recovered 84236, casualties 1451
10/28/2020 12:47:22 AM
Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Oct 27: The union territory of Jammu & Kashmir reported 452 fresh cases of Corona Virus following which the total number of positive cases in the union territory is 92,677. With seven fresh deaths the death toll reached 1451 in Jammu & Kashmir. Srinagar district reported 118 fresh cases of COVID-19 followed by Jammu district 109 cases, Baramulla district 47 cases, Pulwama district 24 cases, Budgam district 22 cases, Ganderbal and Reasi districts 18 cases each, Kishtwar district 17 cases, Bandipora district 13 cases, Kupwara, Doda and Kathua districts nine cases each, Samba district eight cases, Rajouri and Poonch districts seven cases each...
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Historic! Now all Indians can buy land in J&K, new laws notified
10/28/2020 12:47:10 AM
Agencies New Delhi, Oct 27: Any Indian citizen can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir as the Centre on Tuesday issued one of the most significant orders post abrogation of Article 370. Political parties here called it unacceptable saying it was like putting J&K up for sale. However, the government like previous orders, has not extended the adaptation to Ladakh region. A senior government official said the third adaptation of the laws is only meant for Jammu and Kashmir, not Ladakh. The ne...
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Omar targets Central Government says, ‘J&K is now ready for sale’
10/28/2020 12:46:38 AM
Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 27: The Union Home Ministry has taken a big decision on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Now any citizen of the country can buy land in Jammu and Kashmir, for this, no local certificate will be required. The responses have started coming after the notification of the Center. Omar Abdullah, the former CM of the state and the leader of the National Conference, is furious at this decision. Omar wrote in his tweet that the amendments made in the land ownership law in Jammu and Kashmir are not acceptable. No proof of localism has to be given for non-cultivated land. Jammu and Kashmir is now ready for sale, he who owns poor land will now...
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Done to disempower, disenfranchise people of J&K: Mehbooba on new land laws
10/28/2020 12:46:33 AM
Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 27: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit out at centre over the recent amendments in the land laws in Jammu and Kashmir saying it was done to disempower and disenfranchise people of J&K. Mufti took to twitter and wrote, “Yet another step thats part of GOI’s nefarious designs to disempower & disenfranchise people of J&K. From the unconstitutional scrapping of Article 370 to facilitating loot of our natural resources & finally putting land in J&K up for sale.” In the 'sale of J&K', poorer land owners will suffer: Omar Abdullah reacts as Centre notifies land laws In another tweet, she said that this issue need to be fought by all three pro...
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On Army’s request, Govt can declare any local area as strategic in J&K
10/28/2020 12:46:25 AM
Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 27: The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that any local area in Jammu and Kashmir on the written request of army can be declared as strategic by the government for direct operational and training requirements of the armed forces. “Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Government may on the written request of an Army officer not below the rank of Corp Commander, declare an area as Strategic Area within a local area, only for direct operational and training requirements of armed forces, which may be excluded from the operation of this Act and rules/regulations made there under in the manner and to the extent specified in the declaration...
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Munish Gupta asks government to step in & solve problems of residents
Residents of Preet Nagar opposite CRPF Camp pained due to least concern shown by people at helm
10/28/2020 12:44:46 AM
Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 27: People living in Preet Nagar area near CRPF camp are perplexed over the bad condition of roads and lanes in the area. They are also upset with the fact that the garbage is not being lifted from the area thus creating nuisance. The Preet Nagar area near CRPF camp is a part of the Gandhi Nagar constituency and it is presenting a sordid tale of absolute neglect from the people at helm. The successive governments have failed the people of this colony and they...
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SSP Traffic City directs for smooth Vehicular Movements in view of Darbar Move
Congress pays tributes to Brig Rajinder Singh
ABVP Jammu announces Parade Zone Unit
GCPF-J highlights issues, hails retirement rules
Tributes paid to Brig Rajinder Singh on Martyrdom Day
SAKS celebrates Balidan Diwas
DSEJ hosts Panel Discussion, other weekly activities to observe ‘Accession Day’
Auto Load Carrier Association elects office bearers
DYSS organizes inter-school distt level sports competition
Engineering student turned militant surrenders during encounter
J&K Panchayats to get computers, internet connectivity
Govt suspends 3 officers
Probe ordered into death of 4 yr old kid who died due traffic Jam in Anantnag
Govt orders transfer, postings of several officers
ACB produces charge sheet against then CAO, others
LG distributes cheques among budding entrepreneurs; takes credit for introduction of 73rd amendment
Unwarranted restrictions imposed by Samba Admin irks local business community
Dr Kotwal reviews progress on updation, digitization of Jamabandis in Jammu district
Casual labourers gherao residence of MP Jugal Kishore
Election Committee of JKHCBAJ constitutes Presidium
Apni Party to fight for comprehensive domicile rights on land: Altaf Bukhari
High Court quashes PSA of detenue
Jammu-based activist lodges complaint against Mehbooba over remarks on Tricolour
DDC Samba gives away 28 sanction orders under B2V3 self-employment program
DB directs respondents to give due publicity of polythene prohibition
Vegetables sold at higher than govt approved rates in Srinagar
PAF shows concern over leakage in water pipes
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party demands registration of FIR against Mehbooba
Power shutdown
Chinar Corps pays tributes to fallen soldiers in Srinagar on 74th Infantry Day
Dr Singla felicitates 20 fresh entrepreneurs in Udhampur
New land laws unacceptable: GM Shaheen
Cong rejects new land laws, terms it another betrayal of BJP
6 injured as passenger cab falls into gorge in Mendhar
Former Legislator, Sports Person, public delegation call on Lt Governor
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of JKPCC
Rs 89.54 lakh loan assistance provided to Aspiring Rural Entrepreneurs in Reasi
DDC hands over sanction orders to 22 beneficiaries involving loan assistance of Rs 82.41 lakh
JMC Mayor visits Bahu Fort
Blog to promote Kho-Kho
Advocate extends help to an electric shock victim
AIBCF demands central law for OBC reservation
MJR-47 paid tributes to martyrs
NGO organizes prize distribution function
Samba police organizes Cultural Programme
New land laws will open floodgates of development in J&K: Kavinder
DACYP Jammu discusses NYK annual action plan
NYK celebrates vigilance awareness week at Udhampur
Eid Milad-Un-Nabi arrangements finalised in Rajouri
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