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| Cong leadership 'cheats' its official candidate on Ladakh seat | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 11: Central and state leadership of the Congress has ditched official candidate of the party on Ladakh Lok Sabha seat Rigzin Spalbar by not sending any senior leader to campaign in the mountainous region known as 'cold-desert'.
Instead of giving support to Buddhist leader Spalbar, Congress leadership rather backstabbed him by not taking any action against rebel candidate Asgar Ali Karbalai, who had contested against as independent candidate against party's official nominee Rigzin Spalbar.
Credible sources said that except giving party mandate to Spalbar, Congress leadership has not given any support to him and rather maintained a distance from his campaign to keep Karbalai into a good humour. Instead of taking side with the official candidate, Congress leadership also supported Karbalai.
Credible sources said that Congress had not take any action Karbalai due to upcoming Assembly polls. Action against Karbalai, who has the backing of an influential group, is going to prove disastrous for the party in future hence the party had dithered.
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| BJP councillors deaf to dog menace in the city | | Raina's remarks on 'people's basic needs just lip service' | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 11: BJP state president Ravinder Raina's instruction to his party councillors representing various wards of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) to pay attention to basic needs of the people has failed to strike a chord with many Jammuites.
The people who spoke to Early Times on Saturday, a day after Raina asked the councillors to "give individual attention to all the basic needs of public like electricity, drinking water supply," dismissed his statement as "just lip service" because he and his councillors "don't want to do anything about these issues."
"If the BJP leader and his councillors had been serious and sincere towards solving the basic needs of the pe... | |
| | | | Miscreants damage KP family's apple orchard in Anantnag | | | | Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
anantnag, May 11: In a shocking incident, miscreants have allegedly damaged apple orchard of a Kashmiri Pandit family in Akura-Mattan village of South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
As per reports and videos that have appeared on social media sites, several fruit bearing apple trees have been damaged by the miscreants during the intervening night. Branches of apple trees have been chopped off )villagers told Early Times.
They said that apple orchard belongs to a Kashmir Pandit Aajay Raina and is spread over six kanals of land.
"We demand a probe as this incident has shocked us all and defamed us," villagers said.
"Early in the morning, I visited my orcha... | |
| | | | Govt fails to punish the culprits involved in Mass scam of Misusing of funds | | GMS Patti zone Drabshalla without building | |  Abid Hussain Wani
Early Times Report
kishtwar, May 11: Government Middle School is another tale of relentless of contractors of school buildings in zone Drabshalla. It seems like the contractors are personally in hatred with future of students, all the school buildings which got collasped due to heavy snow fall were constructed by local contractors of area during SSA plan, and worst and malformed material was used in contracting the buildings, the Issue was earlier hilighted by major newspape... | |
| | | | Paper leak: KU exam section under scanner | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 11: The examination department of Kashmir University has once again come under scanner for its failure to maintain the sanctity of the exams conducted in colleges. On May 8, the question paper of English, BG second semester was leaked-17 hours ahead of scheduled time.
The students told a local news agency that the 'A' series of the English paper was shared on WhatsApp on the evening of May 8 while as the exam for the subject was scheduled on May 9 at 3pm. "We couldn't believe it earlier but after we appeared in exams, we were distributed the same question paper which was shared on social media," said a group of students from Kulgam.
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| | | | Poisonous snake caught from Omar Abdullah's Srinagar residence | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 11: A highly poisonous snake was caught from the residence of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at Gupkar here putting the security agencies in panic.
The snake that was around four feet long was spotted in the lawns of the former CM, who lives on the foothills of Shankarachariya hills, the sources said adding the incident took place on May 10.
Sources said the security forces at his residence were seen in panic as they immediately called on the concern... | |
| | | | Bagh-e-Mehtab garbage dump to be converted into park | | DC Srinagar assures on Twitter | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 11: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar while expressing his anguish over the garbage dump near Doodh Ganga banks in city outskirts has assured to convert the site at Bagh e Mehtab Srinagar into a park after the pictures of the site were uploaded on social networking site twitter. In his tweet DC Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary said " If not SMC we can go for a park on our own."
As reported already Early Times had filed a detailed report on the issue on Saturday about the garbage dump site at Bagh e Mehtab Srinagar near railway bride which is not only causing problems for the local commuters but is a threat to local water body as well (Doodh Ganga).
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| | | | Cutting of Shesham trees in GHS Lakhanpur | | DSE Jammu initiates enquiry | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 11: The Director School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has initiated an enquiry in the cutting of over 80 year old majestic Shesham trees from the premises of Government High School Lakhanpur.
The enquiry was ordered by Director School Education taking cognizance of the news report carried by Early Times in its edition of May 11, titled, "Standing tall for 80 years, 4 majestic Shesham trees axed down at GHS Lakhanpur".
An enquiry committee comprising three members has been constituted to look into the matter and they are directed to submit their report in one week, DSE Jammu, Anuradha Gupta said.
Sources informed Early Times that taking cognizance of the news s... | |
| | | | Pesky power cuts during Ramdhan irk people | | | | Tahir-ul Haq
Early Times Report
KUPWARA, May 11: During holy month of Ramdhan, pesky power cuts are giving people tough moments in Handwara and adjoining areas forcing the people to lock down the power receiving station in Audoora Qalambad as a mark of protest.
Earlier the government assured continued power supply but the tall claims exploded in the very start of the holy month, local resident of Langate told ET.
Bashir Ahmad of Langate said that the area is lacking basic facilities, but the concerned authorities are least bothered about it and we are suffering like anything.
However, sources said that, the residents of several Langate areas on Saturday locked down the power receiv... | |
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