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| ‘Catch 22’ situation for Doctors over private practices, H&ME yet to take final call | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 31: As the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department of Jammu and Kashmir yet is undecided over the private practices of the serving doctors whether it should go for the ban it like other Union Territories or not, the medicos fraternity too is in ‘Catch 22’ situation as some look for a ban while others not.
As soon as Jammu and Kashmir has become a Union Territory since then a lot of debate has been generating over imposition, a ban on the private practice of medicos has generated a lot of debate and following the huge hue and cry the doctor fraternity has divided over the blanket ban on the practices.
Giving example of other States along with UTs, Officials of the H&ME Department told that, their governments have taken the strict step to streamline the functioning of the Health Department and ensured that no one government doctors is allowed to do so but in here there is no monitoring which will look that orders are followed by the concerned authorities or not.
Instead of restricting of all government doctors to do private practices, the off... | |
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| 'Queen' left without courtiers | | |  EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Jan 31: Peoples Democratic Party led by Mehbooba Mufti is all set to become history as the leaders, who deserted the party for one or other reason, are making every attempt to emerge as a new political force in Kashmir.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, “Former minister and PDP leader Altaf Bukhari making the first move to set the political process rolling in Kashmir is an indication that many leaders like Bukhari are waiting for a chance to become the ... | |
| | | | Muzaffar Beigh hints at being on same page with Altaf Bukhari | | ‘I floated similar ideas two months ago’ | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: In yet another turn of events in the already erratic political situation in Jammu and Kashmir, PDP patron Muzaffar Beigh has claimed that Altaf Bukhari and the delegation of the legislators he is leading at present are echoing his words and toeing his line.
In a detailed interview with a national newspaper, Beigh has stated that what Bukhari has said in his memorandum that he submitted before the Governor was pitched by him two months ago. “It took them two... | |
| | | | Influential teachers overstaying at one place over decade in Rajouri district | | Concerned authority bows down before political, bureaucratic pressure | | | Ankit Kessar
Early Times Report
Nowshera, Jan 31: Some influential teachers deployed in various government schools in different tehsils of Rajouri district, have reportedly been overstaying at one place over decade in sheer violation of transfer policy but the concerned department shows reluctance to take action due to political and bureaucratic pressure.
Such cases of transfer violation can be seen in almost every tehsils of Rajouri district including Rajouri, Nowshera, Sunderbani, Kalakote, Kotranka etc. where teachers, lecturers of School Education department have been sitting at one school for the last 10-16 years and have been escaping transfer due to their contacts at higher up... | |
| | | | Govt planning to restore security of ‘all released politicians’ | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 31: Ahead of the Assembly polls, the Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to restore security of “all the released politicians, who prior to August 5, 2019 enjoyed such security cover.”
Sources said New Delhi was actively considering restoration of the security cover to all such mainstream politicians irrespective of political ideologies such that any discrimination doesn’t take place and that political activities gain momentum to its fullest.
“There was feedback from political circles that only particular group of Kashmiri politicians were getting back security so a revised plan is underway because India is world’s largest working democracy and eve... | |
| | | | 15 years on, SPO’ widow running from pillar to post to get assistance from dept | | |  Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: Widow of a SPO from Poonch district, whose husband died 15 years ago, has been running from pillar to post along with her teenage son, who is mentally unstable in hope of getting assistance from the Police department but her struggle doesn’t seem to be ended due to apathetic attitude of the department.
The destitute widow, SudeshKumari, who is resident of village Golard of tehsil Mendhar of Poonch district, whose husband Amrit Lal Sharma di... | |
| | | | AC approves transfer of posts to UT budget | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 31: The Administrative Council which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu accorded sanction to the payment of salary to the ICDS staff for which funds could not be provided by the Government of India (GoI), Ministry of Women and Child Development, due to revision in scope, structuring and funding pattern of the scheme.
Under the ICDS umbrella scheme, the salary of the entire project staff was paid by the Government of India, Ministry of Women & Child Development out of funds released under centrally sponsored scheme on a 90:10 basis. However, the Government of India revised the scope, structure and cost sharing ratio of the scheme, as... | |
| | | | Ban Toll Plaza encounter: 3 terrorists neutralised, sympathisers arrested | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: Three militants were neutralised by security forces during a gun battle that broke out after a group of militants, travelling in a truck, opened fire at a police team at a Ban toll plaza, on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway this morning.
Police said the killed terrorists were foreigners and suspected to have infiltrated from along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district to carry out an attack. “The group of three-four militants was on their way ... | |
| | | | Truck driver cousin of Pulwama bomber | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: The driver of the truck transporting three foreign militants which was intercepted by police at Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu on Friday morning has been identified as Sameer Dar, a cousin of Pulwama attack suicide bomber Adil Dar.
Three Jaish-e-Mohammed militants were killed and a policeman sustained injuries in the encounter after the truck they were travelling in was intercepted by the police at a toll plaza on Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
Three over ground workers of militants including the driver and conductor were also arrested. The driver was identified as Sameer Ahmed Dar, a resident of Pulwama district of south Kashmir. He is the cousin... | |
| | | | Alert cop uncovers cavity in truck meant for ferrying militants to Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: A major tragedy was averted when an alert policeman, who was injured in a gunbattle with a group of militants at a toll plaza here on Friday, uncovered a cavity inside the truck meant to ferry the armed terrorists to the Kashmir Valley.
Three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were killed in the gun-battle that broke out after a group of terrorists, travelling in a truck, opened fire at a police team at a toll plaza on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway here.
Bhom Raj, who is a constable with the Nagrota police station and deployed for checking at the Bann Toll plaza, said he was unarmed and could not retaliate. “Around 5 am, we intercepted a truck, JK0... | |
| | | | 37 central ministers to submit feedback to PMO on J-K development initiatives | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Jan 31: All 37 central ministers who visited Jammu and Kashmir recently will submit feedback to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on the implementation of various development schemes there, officials said on Friday. So far, 14 ministers have submitted their assessment on the implementation of the welfare schemes in a proforma so that action can be taken on the basis of the feedback.
All 37 union ministers will submit their feedback on their visits to Jammu and Kashmir soon, a home ministry official said. The central ministers visited Jammu and Kashmir following a directive of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wanted an honest assessment of various welfare schemes bei... | |
| | | | J&K to continue with extant scheme of admissions to the NEET UG/PG Courses | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 31: The Administrative Council which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu decided that the Jammu and Kashmir will continue with its existing scheme regarding admissions to the NEET, Under Graduate and Post Graduate Courses and not to contribute to scheme of All India quota for the academic year 2020-21.
The decision has been taken in view of the fact that the union territory of J&K has its own reservation policy. In J&K Reservation Policy, various categories of socially and educationally backward classes comprising RBA, OSC, ALC, besides other categories viz Sports, Children of Defence Personnel (CDP), Children of State Police Person... | |
| | | | Revenue Dept Pouni demolishes private structure without serving prior notices | | |  Rajesh Tandon
Early times Report
Jammu, Jan 31: The Revenue Department Pouni of district Reasi has allegedly demolished a part of private residence without serving prior notices to the owner of the house in order to make space for widening of road.
Sources told Early Times that the Revenue Department demolished boundary walls of a house belong to Tara Chand of village Bhagot Khalasa Ward no 4 of Panchayat Bhambla block and tehsil Pouni, for widening of road for PWD, which has been constr... | |
| | | | Guard less entry gate of J&K: Truck carrying militants enters Lakhanpur reached Ban | | |  Early Times Report
Kathua, Jan 31: The truck bearing registration number JK03F-1478 in which the terrorists was traveling to Ban Toll Post and attacked on Police party had been passed from Lakhanpur on the night of 29 January 2020.
Early Times accessed a receipt slip of Municipal committee Lakhanpur, revealed that truck had crossed Lakhanpur which same was used by the terrorist. The slip and official Registered of MC Lakhanpur was revealed in the slip receipt and in registered of Lakhanpur ... | |
| | | | Scores of far flung areas in north Kashmir still cut off from rest of the country | | People suffers badly | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Jan 31: Due to the recent heavy snowfall across the Kashmir valley, most of the far flung areas of border districts of north Kashmir are still cut off from rest of the country.
Sources informed early times that, there are people that are living near the Line of Control (LoC) are still cut off from their district and thesil headquarters and simultaneously with rest of the country.
There are scores of villages in north Kashmir districts like, Teetwal, Tad, Chamkoote, Pingla Haridal, Nowangabra, Dildar, Khawarporra, likewise Lilham, Nihama, Pinjru in Handwara area, said sources. Sources said that the same situation is of other areas like Manchi, Trikanjan, Ban... | |
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