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Bhagwat’s visit boost morale: RSS on expansion mode in J&K 10/5/2021 12:00:19 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: The just-concluded four-day visit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat has boosted the morale of the activists of Sangh Parivar to work with more dedication and commitment to achieve the target. As the RSS is going to celebrate 100 years of its foundation in 2025, the visit of its chief was aimed at chalking out programmes for the next four years to expand its footprints in almost all nooks and corners of the Union Territory. Although RSS has termed Sarsanghchalak's (chief) visit as a routine affair to review the functioning of the organization, this tour assumes significance in the sense that for the first time Sangh Parivar's chief visited J&K after the abrogation of Article 370 and 35-A. During the indoor meetings, the R...   READ MORE

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After employees, businessmen, students; members of transgender community take to streets ‘UP Bihar threatening Jammu natives' 10/5/2021 12:00:10 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: After government employees, businessmen and students taking to streets to seek redressal of their grievances, members of transgender community too are out on the roads to protest against the alleged reign of terror unleashed by a non-local transgender in Jammu. Accusing a non-local transgender, Sheetal, of attacking the members of the community in Jammu region, the members of transgender community staged a massive protest here. “After harassing us now, he i...   READ MORE   Rana’s ‘still in NC’ statement fuels rumours 10/4/2021 11:59:44 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: Amid a season of political defections in J&K, National Conference stalwart and provincial president of the party, Devender Singh Rana has fueled rumours by giving the statement “I am still in NC”. Interestingly Devender Singh Rana has neither denied nor confirmed speculations that he is going to resign from the National Conference. Rana on Monday said he has not submitted his resignation yet, but added he can make any sacrifice in the interests of the Jammu region and its people. Since last evening there are rumours that Rana has submitted his resignation as provincial president of NC. Wishing anonymity, a senior NC leader told The Early Times that ...   READ MORE   Forget jobless youth, JK Govt to reemploy retired officials Unemployed engineers up in arms, seek LG’s intervention 10/4/2021 11:59:37 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: Much against the vision of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi to empower youth in Naya Jammu and Kashmir through jobs and other employment avenues, the J&K government has decided to reemploy retired government officials, who are already enjoying pension benefits. While the retired officials will earn more, the unemployed youth will continue to struggle. Official documents reveal that the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, department of Rural Development and Panchayati has decided to engage retired engineers for various jobs. Official documents reveal that it was an “Administrative Council Decision No. 86/13/2021 Dated 14.08.2021.” “Pursuant to the Administrativ...   READ MORE   COVID-19: Jammu reports 22 new cases, Kashmir 78 10/4/2021 11:59:26 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Oct 4: The Government on Monday informed that 100 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 22 from Jammu division and 78 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 329889. Moreover, 144 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 27from Jammu Division and 117 from Kashmir Division. The Bulletin informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today. On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that 1,78,389 doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the last 24 hours bringing the cumulative number of dos...   READ MORE   WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Down Globally, Report Users 10/4/2021 11:59:20 PM Agencies New Delhi, Oct 4: WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have gone down in several parts for the world, users reported on Monday evening. All three apps are owned by Facebook and run on shared infrastructure. “Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can,” a message on the Facebook website said. Users posted messages on Twitter saying the popular social networking and communication platforms were inaccessible from around 9 pm Indian time. The website downdetector.com, which tracks web services, also reported a sharp spike in complaints by users. The portal showed there were more than 20,000 incidents of people reporting issues with F...   READ MORE   Jammu gives new ‘cricket sensation’ to India 10/4/2021 11:59:15 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 4: Abdul Rashid Malik, a fruit and vegetable vendor, has reason to feel proud because his son Umran Malik is a new ‘cricket sensation’ of India. Umran Malik has stunned the cricketing world by bowling 150kph in his debut Indian Premier League (IPL) match as a pacer of Sunrisers Hyderabad. On his IPL debut, Sunrisers Hyderabad fast bowler Umran Malik clocked 151.03 kph, which is the fastest delivery bowled by an Indian in the ongoing IPL 2021, on Sunday. Malik impressed everyone with his raw pace in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Dubai. “It is the result of his hard work and dedication that Umran is selected for IPL”, Malik said and ...   READ MORE   Contractor, his son attack Sarpanch for raising voice Substandard material used to construct road from Gagrote to Seri Gate 10/4/2021 11:59:06 PM Ankit Kessar Early Times Report Rajouri, Oct 4: In a Shocking incident Sarpanch of Panchayat Deeing, Ramesh Chaudhary was attacked allegedly by a contractor and his son after he raised concern over the substandard material used to construct road from Gagrote to Seri Gate Dheri Mohalla in this frontier district. According to the details available with Early Times Sarpanch Ramesh Choudhary went to inspect the under construction road from Gagrote to Seri Gate Dheri Mohalla this morning. A...   READ MORE   India's 70% adult population given 1st Covid jab: Minister 10/4/2021 11:42:52 PM Agencies New Delhi, Oct 4: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that 70 per cent of India's adult population has been administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. "Strong Nation, Rapid Vaccination: India has administered the first dose of #COVID19 vaccine on 70% of the population. Under PM @NarendraModiji, India is achieving new landmarks in the fight against the pandemic. Keep it up India, let us fight Corona," the minister said in a tweet. With the administration of 23,46,176 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, the cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered has exceeded 90.79 crore as per provisional reports till 7 am. This has been achieved through 88...   READ MORE   Union Home Secy reviews progress of Smart Metering in UTs J&K Govt committed towards timely roll out of Smart Metering: Chief Secretary 10/4/2021 11:42:48 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Oct 4: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, today chaired a high-level meeting with the Chief Secretaries of the Union Territories to review the progress of Smart Metering and power sector reforms. Chief Secretary J&K, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta along with Principal Secretary, Power Development Department participated in the meeting. At the outset, Ministry of Power gave a detailed presentation on progress achieved on Smart Metering in the UTs. It was infor...   READ MORE   PM Modi to inaugurate conference-cum-expo today 10/4/2021 11:42:25 PM Agencies New Delhi, Oct 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate "Azadi@75 -- New Urban India: Transforming Urban Landscape" conference-cum-expo on Tuesday in Lucknow and also launch many development projects. The Prime Minister's Office said PM Modi will digitally hand over keys of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) houses to 75,000 beneficiaries in 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh and will also interact with them virtually. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 75 urban development projects of the state under Smart Cities Mission and AMRUT; flag off 75 buses under FAME-II for seven cities -- Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Jhansi and Ghaz...   READ MORE

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