TOP STORY OF THE DAY

Despite court order bureaucracy in no mood to help UT students 5000 JK families set to starve as admin denies admission for para-medical courses 11/23/2021 10:46:06 PM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Nov 23: Justice Sanjeev Kumar of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court had through an order on 8-9-2021 directed the Jammu & Kashmir administration to allow the para-medical institutes operating in the union territory to carry out admission for the various courses in these colleges. In his order Justice Sanjeev Kumar wrote, “Having said that, I am of the view that the grievance of the petitioners can still be considered by respondent No.1 taking in consideration the following factors:- i) That the petitioners-Institutes are recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and have necessary infrastructure to conduct the courses of ANM/GNM. ii) That the petitioners-Institutes could not be accommodated by the BOPEE by making admissions to their Institutes due to poor response from the candidates seeking admission to GNM/ANM courses.” The order was passed by Justice Sanjeev Kumar on a petition filed by the Association of Para-Medical Institutes through its President Dr. Hafizullah Naik. The association had moved the court with the plea t...   READ MORE

FRONT PAGE STORIES

Rumbling in Cong: Mir likely to visit Delhi soon to devise a strategy 11/23/2021 10:45:40 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 23: As loyalists of former chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad continue to submit resignations from posts and positions of the party, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir is likely to visit Delhi very soon to discuss the issue with the high command. Although Mir is continuously briefing the high command about ongoing developments in Jammu and Congress, he will personally visit Delhi to devise a strategy to ‘quell’ the rebels to ensure discipline in the party. A senior Congress leader, who owes his allegiance to Mir, told the Early Times that this time party wants to get rid of these dissidents who have been creating hurdles in the smooth f...   READ MORE   3 held for killing salesman of Kashmiri Pandit businessman 11/23/2021 10:45:33 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 23: Almost two weeks after a salesman of a Kashmir pandit shopkeeper was killed in old Srinagar, J&K Police says it has solved the case and arrested three accused. Police said preliminary investigations have revealed that the arrested trio - Aejaz Ahmad Lone, Naseer Ahmad Shah and Showkat Ahmad Dar, all residents of Lelhar Pulwama in south Kashmir, were linked with Lashkar-e-Toiba - “The Resistance Front” and “executed the said terror attack on the directions of terrorist handler from across the border.” On November 9, unknown gunmen suspected to be militants killed Ibrahim Ahmad a salesman at Sandeep Mawa’s shop near Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar. A d...   READ MORE   Suspect arrested in south Kashmir 11/23/2021 10:45:25 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 23: A suspect was apprehended along with a pistol in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, an official said. A Central Reserve Police Force spokesman said the suspect was apprehended at Arwani bridge at Bijbehara in Anantnag. The CRPF did not disclose the identity of the arrested suspect. “He was apprehended by a joint party of CRPF and police at around 2.30 pm. A pistol was also recovered,” he added. The suspect has been handed over to police for questioning....   READ MORE   Noida to have its airport soon, PM Modi to lay foundation stone tomorrow 11/23/2021 10:45:17 PM Agencies New Delhi, Nov 23: For Noida residents and those in western Uttar Pradesh, the airport at Jewar comes as a huge boon. And with the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election months away, the airport will hold a special significance in the poll equations. And now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to lay the foundation stone of the Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar on Thursday (November 25). The development of the airport is in line with the vision of Prime Minister Modi to boost connectivity and create a future-ready aviation sector, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement today (November 23). A special focus of this grand vision has been on Uttar Pradesh th...   READ MORE   Unauthorized absence: 2 teachers terminated in Kashmir 11/23/2021 10:45:11 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 23: Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered termination of two more teachers from government services for on the charges remaining unauthorized absent for a period of more than five years. Official sources said that two teachers have been terminated from their services under Article 113 of J&K Civil Service Rules (Volume I) of 1956, taking the total number of teachers terminated during the past three days to six. They said that the teachers who have been terminated from their service were identified as Jameela Akhtar teacher BHS Singhpora of Anantnag and Nighat Hussain teacher BMS Soura of Srinagar. Meanwhile, as per the termination order against...   READ MORE   J&K economy will double in next few years: Sitharaman 11/23/2021 10:45:06 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Nov 23: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir is rapidly passing through developmental phase, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that economy of Jammu and Kashmir will be doubled in next few years. “The development is reaching to all sectors and in a transparent manner,” the Finance Minister said while addressing the Financial Inclusion and Credit Outreach program, here at University of Jammu. She said that economy of Jammu and Kashmir will be doubled in next few years as the region is rapidly passing through the development phase. She also said that the projects which were earlier stalled are being completed and communities deprived of benefi...   READ MORE   COVID-19: J&K reports 179 cases, 2 deaths 11/23/2021 10:44:57 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 23: SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 23: The Government today informed that 179 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 30 from Jammu division and 149 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 335707.Also, 02 COVID death has been reported; 01 from Jammu Division and 01 from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 195 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 31from Jammu Division and 164 from Kashmir Division. The Bulletin informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today. On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that 68...   READ MORE   Cases surge in Kashmir 11/23/2021 10:44:52 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 23: Kashmir has seen an upsurge in the number of COVID-19 cases during the last two months, officials in the valley said on Tuesday. While there has been an upsurge in the number of Covid-19 cases across Kashmir in October -November, the Covid-19 growth rate has increased up to 170% in the Srinagar district. "Srinagar contributed to almost 55% of cases during October and November. For the rest of the Kashmir division the growth rate is currently around 115%," a senior official at Divisional Covid-19 Control Room Kashmir said on Tuesday. According to the statistics, the weekly positivity of District Srinagar has increased from 0.38% in the first we...   READ MORE

CARTOON CORNER

E-PAPER PREVIEW

LOCAL NEWS

PNB’s Shikhar and Shikara scheme launched by Nirmala Sitharaman Poonch admin set to intensify registration of unorganised Workers on e-Shram portal Commerce College organizes e-Mega Career Awareness Program GDC Kalakote organizes poster making competition on water conservation GCW Udhampur organizes slogan writing competition on ‘Save Environment’ Student of APS Samba excels in Int’l Dance Competition GDC felicitates Padma Shri recipient Prof Shiv Nirmohi YCET organizes online workshop on “Innovation” ESRM presents nukkad ‘’Desh Samaj Aur Hum’’ GDC Marh organizes Online Lecture on Communal Harmony in India GDC Kunjwani organizes peace, communal harmony rally JSS organizes friendly cricket match on Gurupurab Tax Bar Association calls on FM, LG; presents memorandum of demands People look towards NC with hope to steer J&K to peace, prosperity: Gupta Councilor Rahul meets residents of Bahu apartments, vows to address their problems GDC Darhal organizes “Clean India” slogan writing competition Department of History Cluster University of Jammu celebrates word heritage week Five day training programme for investigators on ‘Safety of Women’ gets underway at SKPA GGM Science College celebrates Culture Unity Day Jammu Railways inaugurates Wall of Kindness at Railway Station SOTTO organizes Nukkad Natak on organ donation 83rd seminar on communal harmony, national integration held Kshatriya Sansad demands holiday on birth anniversary of Maharaja Hari Singh ‘THE-SARA’ distributes hygiene kits at GHSS Rehal CAs meet Nirmala Sitharaman; project demands ADGP Jammu visits Police Public School Miran Sahib Power shut down Coaching program for Border Youth commences in district Samba DC holds live interaction with youth on "Youth Aspirations, Thoughts for Good Governance" Awareness camp on Forest Rights Act-2006 held at Marchola Training programme on INM for input dealers concluded at KVK Samba Satsang held at Vishal Nagar Kashmir facing prolonged power outages: NC Unsafe school buildings in Suchetgarh posing risk to students: Tony Education Deptt starts enrollment drive in zone Banihal Juhi kick starts blacktopping of Dessian road Horticulture Deptt conducts awareness camp at Rajgarh Day long farmers training camp held at Tarmara Mahila Cong intensifies Jan Jagran Abhiyan Cong holds protest against inflation, poor power-water supply JMC Councillor Parmodh Kapahi kick starts lane, drain works 3 Councillors stage sit-in outside JMC premises, protest action against traders AAP demands implementation of Minimum Wages Act in J&K Merger of schools will rationalize teacher-student ratio: Suri JK Police arrests 3 drug peddlers, recovers 12 kg charas BNMS demands Rs 5 lakh compensation, job to kin of deceased worker AJKLTF condemns false narrative on teachers' recruitment, promotions Need to strengthen J&K, changing path: Rajesh Gupta Enforcement teams recover Rs 21, 700 fine from violators in Ramban Ladakh reports 22 new COVID-19 cases Pension Policy: Better to be late than never, says ex-J&K Sports Council employees fighting diseases, struggling life Mehbooba Mufti put under house arrest, says PDP “Centre treating J&K as a workshop”- Srinagar chairs DLIC meeting for finalization of beneficiaries under BOCWWB Rana pitches for NHM, ECRP COVID warriors Dr Abdullah visits Digiana Ashram   READ MORE THIS SECTION

OTHER STORIES

Avoid junk food Repeal of Farm laws - Triumph of Annadata Top 5 ranks in various events decided on 2nd day of Gymnastics C’ship GM Northern Railway inaugurates Boxing academy No Shortage Of Fertilisers; States Should Prevent Diversion, Monitor Supplies Daily: Centre Aviation Minister Flies SpiceJet’s Delhi-Gwalior Flight On Boeing 737 Max Plane   READ MORE THIS SECTION

ARCHIVE SECTION

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Monday, November 22, 2021 Sunday, November 21, 2021 Saturday, November 20, 2021 Friday, November 19, 2021 Thursday, November 18, 2021 Wednesday, November 17, 2021

STOCK UPDATE

BSE Sensex NSE Nifty

CRICKET UPDATE