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Basant Rath stokes another controversy; lodges complaint against senior officers 2/3/2023 10:46:21 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 3: Known for creating controversies, the suspended controversial officer Basant Rath on Friday stoked another controversy after lodging a complaint against senior officers for “hatching a conspiracy to eliminate him”. Basant Rath has lodged this complaint days after announcing to join BJP to “serve” the people of Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh. Basant Rath shared the complaint on his personal Twitter handle. Rath has lodged a complaint at Police Station Gandhi Nagar of Jammu district of J&K. “Application/Complaint seeking registration of FIR and initiation of action against the officers for hatching a criminal conspiracy against the applicant/complainant to eliminate the applicant/complainant and to act in furtherance of such criminal conspiracy by misusing their position and power against the law and to put the life, limb, and liberty of the applicant/complainant in danger as well as for extending threats to the applicant/complainant through goons/henchmen”, reads a complaint lodged by Rath. In his application, the suspended IPS officer Basant Rat...   READ MORE

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NIA to question Jammu blasts ‘kingpin’; Special team to come from Delhi 2/3/2023 10:46:14 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 3: Even as the Jammu and Kashmir Police claimed to have cracked the incidents of blasts that took place on January 21 in the winter capital here by arresting the alleged kingpin, the National Investigation Agency or NIA is likely to question the prime accused soon. Sources said while the JK Police have already got around ten-day remand for the accused, Arif who hails from Reasi, the NIA would separately question him. The sources said the NIA has already approached the JK Police to seek questioning of the accused but that it could take a few days as the cops are already investigating the case at their level. The sources said a team of senior officials...   READ MORE   MeT predicts light snow at scattered places in Kashmir 2/3/2023 10:46:03 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 3: Meteorological department forecasts light snowfall at scattered places of Kashmir during the next 24 hours. Currently the weather in Kashmir is cloudy and mainly clear in Jammu region likely to remain dry during the next two weeks, the MeT office said, adding there is no major snowfall, rainfall during the period. An independent weather observer Faizan Arif said light to moderate rain, snow most likely to occur in higher reaches of Bandipora, Ganderbal and Kupwara districts Friday. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir with cloudy sky had a low of minus 0.6 degree Celsius on Friday against 0.4 degree Celsius a day ago. it was 0.1 degre...   READ MORE   FAA Exam Scam: CBI raids over 35 locations in Jammu 2/3/2023 10:45:58 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Feb 3: The sleuths of Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday raided more than 35 locations across Jammu region in an alleged Finance Accounts Assistant Examination scam of Jammu and Kashmir. Notably, around one lakh aspirants appeared in the examination last year and they alleged leakage of paper to recruit blue eyed by the department. The aspirants also staged huge protests following which, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha headed administration assured justice and probe into the allegations. "The CBI teams this morning raided 37 locations in six districts of the region out of which, 35 locations are in Jammu district," official sources a...   READ MORE   20 houses, Masjid, girls Madrasa damaged in Thathri Administration, locals join hands to shift landslide affected families to safer places 2/3/2023 10:45:48 PM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Kishtwar, Feb 3: In a tragic incident, over two dozen families were shifted to safer places after Nayi Basti area in Thathri municipality of Doda District started sinking as a result of which dozens of houses develops cracks and had become unsafe. The fresh panic was witnessed among the residents of the area having around 50/60 houses at around 12.30 mid night when the major landslide took place below the village resulted into collapse of some houses....   READ MORE   6 JeM aides held in Kulgam; arms, ammunition recovered 2/3/2023 10:45:19 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Feb 3: Six militant associates of Jaish-e-Mohammad were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from them, police said on Friday. They said the accused were trying to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere in Kulgam by way of carrying grenade attacks, intimidating innocent civilians, and standoff fire attacks on Panchayati Raj Institution members and minority communities. The arrests were made by police and Army in a joint operation. On the basis of specific information regarding carrying out of subversive activities in Mirhama and Damhal Hanjipora area of district Kulgam a major breakthrough was achie...   READ MORE   Railway cracks down on e-ticketing malpractices 2/3/2023 10:44:36 PM Agencies New Delhi, Feb 3: In order to curb e-ticketing malpractices, a number of preventive and punitive measures have been taken by Indian Railways. Some of the important initiatives taken in this regard, to make IRCTC reservation website, foolproof are as under: Instructions have been issued to ensure that tickets are not booked on abbreviated names and full name of the passenger and the surname wherever applicable are captured at the time of booking reserved tickets. Carrying of prescribed identity proof has been made compulsory for one of the passengers while undertaking journey in reserved class. Regular checks are conducted in mass contact areas such as Passenger Reservation ...   READ MORE   Home Minister Amit Shah to attend ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally in Jharkhand 2/3/2023 10:44:27 PM Agencies New Delhi, Feb 3: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend a ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally and lay the foundation stone of IFFCO Nano Urea Plant in a day-long visit to Jharkhand on Saturday. Amit Shah will be participating in four separate public events in his visit to Jharkahnd’s Deoghar which include worship at ‘Baba Baidyanath’ temple, laying the foundation stone of IFFCO Nano Urea Plant, ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally and Centenary Celebrations of Ramakrishna Mission School. The Home Minister is scheduled to begin his Jharkhand visit by offering prayer at ‘Baba Baidyanath’ in Deoghar. In the afternoon, the Minister will lay the foundation stone of the IFFCO Nano Urea Plant at IFFCO gro...   READ MORE

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