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Sajjad, Omar lock horns over Modi rally | | | Javaid Naikoo
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 8: A war of words has ensued between Omar Abdullah and Sajjad Lone over the number of people present in Modi rally.
Omar said Sajjad Lone sent 80 truckloads of people to attend the rally, an allegation which Sajjad vehemently denied. Omar also said that people from Jammu were ferried to the rally.
Omar wrote on Twitter: "2 trainloads of supporters are being brought in from Banihal in Jammu. Why not just have the rally there?"
He also accused People's Conference (PC) chairman, Sajjad Lone for sending people in vehicles from his frontier District Kupwara to attend rally of PM Modi in Srinagar and wrote "So @sajadlone is sending about 80 ve... | |
| | Omar takes to twitter, blames everyone, including Cong for making PM's rally in Srinagar a success | Modi makes local politicians feel 'insecure' | | ET Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi making a passionate appeal to people of Jammu and Kashmir to repose their faith in Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) once and get rid of the "Family Raaj" prevalent in the state for the past 60-years has created ripples in the camps of the regional parties here.
The Prime Minister Modi during the past six months has made it a point to visit JK once in a month and reach out to people. He has earned the distinction of being the only Prime Minister in the recent past to visit the state so frequently.
Experts are of the opinion that Modi paying due attention to Jammu and Kashmir has made the local politicians "insecure" and they have started ... | |
| | Assistance to WP refugees: State Govt stands exposed | Fails to respond to queries of Union Govt in two years | | Akshay Azad
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 8: The indifferent attitude of state government could be well gauged from a fact that it has failed to reply to the queries raised by Union government on the proposal, sent by the latter in 2012, for granting one time assistance of Rs. 15 Lakh per family of West Pakistani Refugees.
Surprisingly, instead of replying to the queries raised by Union government over the proposal sent in 2012, the state government in recent past forwarded another proposal in 2014 to Union government, proposing payment of Rs. 25 Lakh per family as one time settlement in favour of 5764 families of West Pakistani refugees.
According to the documents of Ministry of Home ... | |
| | SIC directs DFO Reasi to allow inspection of records | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 8: The Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Reasi has been directed by the State Information Commission (SIC) to allow inspection of official records by an applicant who had sought some information under Right to Information Act (RTI). As the information was voluminous in nature, the SIC Jammu office has directed the DFO who is also the Public Information Officer (PIO) under JK RTI Act 2009 to allow inspection of the documents which the applicant has been trying to get under RTI Act.
As per details available with Early Times one Mohammad Ayub Ayan, son of Abdul Ahad resident of Mahore, District-Reasi moved an application dated 22.04.2014 before the PIO/Divisio... | |
| | Prosecute Omar, his aides for involvement in Haji Yusuf's murder: Congress | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Kishtwar, Dec 8: Former Congress minister and MLA Inderwal Ghulam Mohammad Saroori today described Omar Abdullah as "unfit and weak" Chief Minister and demanded that he should be prosecuted for his alleged involvement in the murder of National Conference worker Haji Muhammad Yusuf.
Addressing various deputations from different areas Saroori asked: "Why Omar only ordered inquiries against Congress Ministers? Why no inquiries were ordered against the NC ministers who allotted 2000 works without tenders when Omar was holding the charge of Public Works Department (PWD). Why were Omar and his associates not prosecuted in connection with the murder case of th... | |
| | LeT posters threaten people in Sopore | `Boycott polls or face consequences' | | Syed Tahir Bukhari
Early Times Report
BARAMULLA, Dec 8: Fresh threatening posters of militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba were seen in some areas of Sopore assembly constituency have warned the people of dire consequences if they cast their votes, and has called for complete boycott of polls in the third phase of Assembly elections on Dec 9.
According to sources said that fresh threatening posters of militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba calling for complete boycott of polls had appeared in some areas.
On condition of anonymity sources said that, "threatening posters of Lashkar-e-Toiba were seen in some areas of Sopore town like Ashipeer, Noorbagh and Batapora Sopore asking people to boycott the a... | |
| | SMGS hospital without small BP cuffs to examine children | | | Nitesh Sangral
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 8: It sounds shocking but it is true that the lone maternity and paediatric hospital -Shri Maharaja Ghulab Singh (SMGS) hospital - here has been running without small (sphygmomanometer) cuffs to check blood pressure, compulsory for doctors to check accurate blood pressure of children, for the last many years.
According to details available with Early Times, everyday nearly 1,200 patients visit SMGS OPDs, 100 are admitted to various wards and 60 deliveries and major and minor operations are performed in every 24 hours.
While administration of SMGS hospital claims that it has small cuffs, some doctors say these are unavailable.
"The newborns ... | |
| | As authorities sleep over dredging of rivers, flood affected people up against more odds | | | Shakeel A Khan
ET Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 8: The promise of the people in power that the Srinagar won't get submerged again is aimed at defusing the anger among the people after they suffered a lot because of the devastating flood which struck the valley in the first week of September.
"Whenever it rains, it refreshes the horrible memories of the flood which caused havoc all over the valley particularly in the Srinagar city. We had hoped that the government will come with an answer so that the September 7 is not repeated. But to our utter disappointment, the authorities seem to be unmoved," said Sakeena, a resident of Rajbagh.
Sakeena says that the rainy season which begins in March is for... | |
| | Family moves court after alleged denial of treatment to pregnant lady | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
KISHTWAR, Dec 8: After alleged denial of treatment to a pregnant woman by a lady doctor at Emergency Hospital, Thathri, the family moved the court of CJM, Doda.
Jaffar Hussain, son of Saiya Gujjar of Thathri, Doda, alleged that when he shifted his wife Shabnam Begum to Thathri hospital, they were ill-treated by a lady doctor and denied treatment. In the application moved by him before CJM, Doda, he alleged that his wife developed labour pain and accordingly he and his family shifted her to Thathri Hospital at around 10 am on Sunday.
When a lady doctor arrived there, she misbehaved with them and also dragged his wife out of the ward, he alleged.
He s... | |
| | Sajad arranged gathering for Modi's rally: PC supporters | | | Saahil Suhail
Srinagar, Dec 8: Peoples Conference activists who today attended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in S K Stadium of Srinagar revealed that party chief Sajad Lone directed them to attend the rally and arranged 220 vehicles for them.
A retired police officer and an ardent supporter of Sajad Lone's Peoples Conference who participated in Modi's rally in Srinagar while talking to a local news gathering agency revealed that Sajad Lone arranged 220 vehicles for his supporters to attend Modi's rally in Srinagar. "Hundreds of PC supporters are present here. All the arrangements to ferry us to and fro have been made by Sajad Lone. He arranged 220 vehicles for us to show our pres... | |
| | Modi vows to follow A B Vajpayee's footsteps to bring back peace in Kashmir | Asks people to vote for BJP, accuses mainstream parties of ditching Kashmiris | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that humanity, democracy and Kashmiriyat are three pillars that would bring smiles on the faces of people of Kashmir valley. Modi asked people to give Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) a chance to form government in the state adding that other major mainstream political parties have deceived them in the past.
Addressing his maiden election rally in Kashmir at Sher-I-Kashmir Cricket Stadium here, Prime Minister said that he would carry forward the unfinished agenda of former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee of making the people of Kashmir valley happy. He asked for support from people in this re... | |
| | Modi's mantra to empower youth to dream about their future | "I want AK-47 to be replaced with an android phone" | | Arun Singh
Early Times Report
Samba, Dec 8: Prime Minister Narender Modi today while trading his guns towards the miseries of terrorism affecting the youth of the state who have taken to guns said that AK-47 in their hands needs to be exchanged with android phones.
Modi emphasized that the trigger pulled on AK-47 sucks life out of the human beings while the finger pressed on EVM, being more powerful can give life to the country.
Prime Minsiter Narender Modi's speech at Samba comes three days after the twin terrorists attack-one at Arnia and other at Srinagar-claimed 31 lives, including 14 security personnel and six civilians who died in two major attacks in the state on November 27... | |
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