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Fear of detention keeps NC leaders away from Sheikh Abdullah's death anniversary 9/8/2019 11:33:10 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Sept 8: Apprehensive of getting detained if they gathered to pay tributes to the National Conference (NC) founder and former Chief Minister Sheikh Mohd Adbullah on his death anniversary, the NC leaders, activists and workers stayed away from holding any such event in his remembrance in Kashmir this time. Ironically, even through the Governor SP Malik paid tributes to Sheikh Mohd Adbullah on his death anniversary on September 7, and also issued a formal handout in this regard, the NC leaders preferred silence. Though, a few of the NC leaders like Omar Abdullah, Dr Farooq Abdullah and Ali Mohd Sagar are under detention, scores of others from the party, who are free to move around also stayed silent. Interestingly, even the Members Parliament including Mohd Akbar Lone, who is otherwise seen as a vocal face preferred to be mute on the death anniversary of Sheikh Mohd Abdullah though the former has been moving around freely. Sources said the most of the NC leaders and their cadres are free to move around, none of them bothered to remember the party foun...   READ MORE

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Old sins return to haunt Yaseen Malik JKLF was instrumental in pushing KPs out Kashmir 9/8/2019 11:33:02 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 8: The so-called chief of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yaseen Malik is all set to face the music as the special court in Jammu has issued production warrant against him in three decade old cases related to killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel and Rubiya Sayeed's abduction. Malik at present is lodged at Tihar jail in New Delhi for his involvement in terror funding case the court has directed the Police to produce him in the court next week for the hearing of the cases, which were registered against him and accomplices in early 90s. An analyst while talking to early Times said, "Malik has been escaping trail in the case for past man...   READ MORE   Twin UT's of J&K, Ladakh to have a common HC 9/8/2019 11:32:46 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 8: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will become two separate Union territories from October 31 but will have a common high court, State Judicial Academy's Director Rajeev Gupta said on Sunday. He also said 108 Central Laws would be applicable for the two UTs while 164 state laws would be repealed and 166 state laws will continue to be applicable. The Centre had on August 5 nullified Article 370 of the Constitution, revoking the special status of the state. Parliament approved the resolution in this regard and also passed the bill on the bifurcation of the state into two UTs. Later on August 9, President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reo...   READ MORE   3 years on, six tourist projects under Swadesh Darshan still incomplete 9/8/2019 11:32:37 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 8: Six tourist projects of Jammu and Kashmir were announced by union government with fanfare in year, 2016 but after lapse of three years from the date of announcement, the prestigious projects are still in limbo. Official sources informed Early Times that in September, 2016, the then Union ministry of tourism had announced six major tourist projects for Jammu and Kashmir with worth of nearly Rs 600 Crores and had also announced that all the projects would be completed in 36 months from the date of announcement. "Now, the deadline has been almost completed, but unfortunately, these projects is still in limbo", said sources while wishing anonymity. The s...   READ MORE   Make a new beginning: Munish to people 9/8/2019 11:32:29 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 8: Editor Early Times Munish Gupta has thanked people for endorsing his vision and welcoming him with open arms. Carrying forward his mass contact programme Govindpur Chatha (Old Satwari) Munish said, "The love and affection which people have given me since the day I have started my outreach programme has overwhelmed me." "During the past three months I have met the people of all walks of life and most of them have endorsed my idea that we need a change en...   READ MORE   Will distribute my salary among needy' 9/8/2019 11:32:22 PM Early Times Report Jammu: Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, has said that if he wins the forthcoming Assembly elections from Gandhi Nagar constituency he would distribute his monthly salary among the needy people in his constituency. "It's my promise to you people that besides carrying out development work, I would distribute my salary among the needy people. I assure you that I would not take any money from anyone, nor would I remain inaccessible. Whenever you need me I will be available," Munish said. ...   READ MORE   Home, law, tribal ministries broadly agree on recommending tribal area status for Ladakh: NCST 9/8/2019 11:31:49 PM Agencies New Delhi, Sep 8: The ministries of home, law and tribal affairs and the National Commission of Scheduled Tribes have "broadly" agreed to a proposal to recommend "tribal area" status for Ladakh, a senior official of the NCST has said. Internal discussions took place among representatives of the ministries and the commission on September 4 to understand the issue, the official said. "Broadly, everyone has agreed to the proposal of recommending tribal area status for Ladakh. A discussion on various provisions of the Fifth and the Sixth Schedule took place during the meeting. A final call will be taken on the matter on September 11," the official said. The meeting came amid a ...   READ MORE   91 per cent of Kashmir Valley region free from any day-time restrictions' 9/8/2019 11:31:39 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Sept 8: The situation in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is turning back to normal as the majority of areas continue to function peacefully without any day-time restrictions, said official sources in the government of India. "91 per cent of Kashmir valley is free from any day time restrictions, while all of Jammu and Ladakh regions are free from any day-time restrictions," said sources. Adding that telephone and mobile communications have been restarted in the majority of the regions, the sources added, "All landlines are functional. Mobile facility restored in all districts of Jammu and Ladakh division and in Kupwara district of Kashmir." The administration ...   READ MORE   People ridicule poor condition of Kishtwar city, outskirts roads 9/8/2019 11:31:18 PM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report JAMMU, Sep 8: The people traveling on the Kishtwar city, its outskirts road connecting the office of Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar and the shopkeepers holding business on either side of the road ridiculed the poor condition of the road from Malipath to Khuleed Chowk upto Hunjala village spread over 3 kms as the road stretch is full of pot holes threatening the lives of the daily commuters. As per the details available with "Early Times", the execution o...   READ MORE   Murrah village sans bridge, proper roads, residents express resentment 9/8/2019 11:26:48 PM M S NAZKI Early Times Report SURANKOTE, Sept 8: Even as the basic facilities including "Sadak, Bijli aur Pani" remained the war cry for politicians cutting across party lines so far during their election campaigns, the village of Murrah in Surankote area of Poonch district is still lacking the basic facilities, thus forcing the villagers to face hardships. Murrah village of Tehsil headquarter Surankote of Poonch district is located on the left side of Nallah Dui Chang. It comprises of...   READ MORE   Trikuta Nagar snatching case solved, 2 arrested; cash recovered 9/8/2019 11:26:44 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 8: Trikuta Nagar Police have solved the sensational cash snatching case involving around Rs 10 lacs within 48 hours and arrested two youths who committed the crime. Addressing media persons at Bahu Fort Police Station, SSP Jammu informed that Police team led by Inspector Parvez Sajjad, SHO Channi Himmat has cracked Rs 10 lacs Trikuta Nagar snatching case. "On the basis of complaint filed by Rajinder Paul Gupta of Trikuta Nagar Jammu lodged at this police stati...   READ MORE   9/8/2019 10:25:19 PM ...   READ MORE

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