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Website for domicile certificate issuance in JK crashes Job aspirants high & dry, Govt says fixing in progress 7/28/2020 11:48:52 PM Early Times Report Jammu, July 28: At a time when claims for the prompt issuance of domicile certificates are being made by the government, the official website meant for applying for the document is ironically down and out. The website namely https://jk.gov.in along with its section https://jk.gov.in/jkeservices/ is down from the server and becomes inaccessible for the applicants. The main web page reads : “Service Unavailable The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later.” Scores of job aspirants who have about to submit their job pleas at government’s recruitment agencies are finding themselves in dire straits due to the sudden closure of the website. Last date of my job application is nearing. I...   READ MORE

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First time since 1999 senior leaders boycott foundation day function of PDP 7/28/2020 11:48:41 PM Early Times Report Jammu, July 28: First-time since its formation in the year 1999, all senior leaders of the party including founder members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) boycotted foundation day function of the party due to ‘communal and separatist’ agenda being followed by the leadership. July 28 is the foundation day of the party. As a formality a function was held outside the ‘locked’ office of the party at Jammu in which no senior leader was present. Interestingly the party has issued a handout after “celebrations” but in the handout name of not even a single leader was mentioned because all senior leaders were absent in the function and only some “opportunists” and “tur...   READ MORE   Munish Gupta asks government to step in & solve problems of residents Sector C Jeevan Nagar residents pained due to least concern shown by people at helm 7/28/2020 11:48:36 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, July 28: People living in the Sector C Jeevan Nagar are perplexed over the bad condition of roads and lanes in the area. They are also upset with the fact that the garbage is not being lifted from the area thus creating nuisance. The Sector C Jeevan Nagar is a part of the Gandhi Nagar constituency and it is presenting a sordid tale of absolute neglect from the people at helm. The successive governments have failed the people of this colony and they are suffering li...   READ MORE   Doctor among 12 more people die due to Corona Virus in JK, toll reaches 333 Positive cases 18879, active positive 7661, recovered 10885 7/28/2020 11:47:41 PM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, July 28: A medico was among the 12 people who died due to Corona Virus in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir in the past 24 hours. The union territory reported 489 fresh cases of virus today with the number of positive cases reaching 18,879. Reports said that Dr. Shabir Ahmad Malik posted at Gurez in Bandipora district died due to COVID-19 today. Srinagar reported four new COVID-19 deaths while as three such deaths took place in Kupwara district. A death each was reported from Baramulla, Kulgam, Budgam, Bandipora and Ramban districts. Reports said that Srinagar reported 138 fresh cases of Corona Virus followed by Jammu 43 cases, Pulwa...   READ MORE   Hizb posters warning people surfaced in Kishtwar Girls warned against posting photos, dancing items on social media 7/28/2020 11:43:07 PM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Jammu, July 28: Panic griped Kishtwar after two terror posters surfaced in the town and outskirts -warning the people against befriending with the police and security forces. As per the details available with Early Times, the Hizb poster carry the mark of Hizb South Kashmir warm the people for coming in close ties with the police personnel or any other security force personnel asking them (people) to stop befriending with Police and Army personal. Hizb ...   READ MORE   JKNPP demands probe into 1457 kanals of land scam in Meen Charaak Accuses Ganga of grabbing land hoodwinking two ladies 7/28/2020 11:42:48 PM Early Times Report Jammu, July 28: Appreciating the roll of DC Samba SSP Samba and SHO Vijaypur for Registering an FIR against Land Grabbers including Ex BJP Minister Chandar Parkash Ganga, Provincial President of JKNPP Jammu Rajesh Padgotra has demanded a thorough inquiry of all the political persons who were ministers from Vijaypur constituency either are NC S.S Salathia, Dal Badlu S. Manjit Singh & other for land scam. Pargotra also demanded a full probe for the land scam of Meen Charkan land comprising of 1457 kanals 7 Marla which was required for installing a factory by the Patanjali Authorities. Pargotra further stated that 1457 K 7 M agricultural land was purchased @ Rs 2 la...   READ MORE   Three tertiary hospitals in Jammu declared referral centres 7/28/2020 11:42:36 PM Early Times Report Jammu, July 28: In a significant decision with regard to the management of patients infected by the novel coronavirus, three tertiary hospitals in Jammu city were Monday declared referral hospitals for Covid-19 admissions. The decision, taken in line with an earlier directive to reserve four tertiary hospitals in Srinagar as referral centres, was made during a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam to review Covid-19 mitigation measures in Jammu and Kashmir. Senior officers including the Financial Commissioner of Health & Medical Education, the Secretary of Disaster Management, Reconstruction, Relief and Rehabilitation, Director of the National Health Mis...   READ MORE   BSNL allegedly supporting private companies in Poonch, investigation demanded 7/28/2020 11:42:26 PM Rajesh Tandon Early Times Report Poonch, July 28: The Bharat Sanchar National Limited (BSNL) consumers in Poonch have alleged that the employees are having some link with other private network companies and keep their network closes. Locals describe BSNL as “Bhai Sahab Nahi Lagega” and said, “consumers of BSNL are being looted by this company and concerned authorities are unmoved”. They further said, “Airtel network company is linked with electricity which gets close with cut of Power in Poonch”. There is no generator system in Airtel and other private companies due to which consumers are disturb a lot. Accusing BSNL and other companies consumers said, they aren’t able to fill their...   READ MORE   Bizarre! Well develops cracks within five days of commissioning in Barnara village 7/28/2020 11:41:34 PM Ajay Sharma Early Times Report SUNDERBANI, July 28: This may sound bizarre but it is true! A well constructed in the Barnara village in Nallah Panchayat in this tehsil of Rajouri district has developed cracks only five days after being commissioned. Reports said that sub-standard material was used in the construction of the well and the whole thing was carried out under the nose of Rural Development Department (RDD). The cracks are quite visible in the well and that too from a distance....   READ MORE   Kin vandalize Anantnag Maternity Hospital after pregnant lady dies 7/28/2020 10:23:19 PM Saahil Suhail Early Times Report Anantnag, July 27: The Maternity and Child Care Hospital in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district was vandalized by the relatives of a 30-year-old woman who died after undergoing surgery there allegedly due to medical negligence. Angry relatives of the deceased lady broke the window panes of the hospital and vandalized the property inside the Government hospital. They alleged that the deceased lady wasn’t treated in time. “They (Doctors) kept telling us that the deceased lady was faking the pain and she is alright,” relatives of the deceased lady told the media. They also held protests against the doctors and the maternity hospital. The family members sai...   READ MORE

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