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| Article 370 abrogation changed J&K, separatism declined sharply: Amit Shah | | |  Sanjay Pandita
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 7: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the sense of separatism in Jammu and Kashmir has declined significantly following the abrogation of Article 370, while terrorism-related incidents have steadily decreased and the Union Territory has moved forward on the path of development.
Addressing a press conference on narcotics control in Panaji, Goa, Shah said the government had also made successful efforts to bridge the “mental distance” that existed between Jammu and Kashmir and the rest of the country.
“After the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the feeling of separatism has reduced considerably. The figures of terrori... | |
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| Parallel economy busted: Drugs worth Rs 1.89 lakh crore seized since 2014 | | | |
Muskan Thakur
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 6: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has revealed a dramatic escalation in India's anti-narcotics enforcement, stating that drug seizures since 2014 have skyrocketed nearly fourfold compared to the preceding decade, marking what he described as a decisive shift from piecemeal action to a coordinated national campaign against narco-terrorism.
Drawing a sharp contrast between the two periods, Shah stated that between 2004 and 2014, authorities seized approximately 26 lakh kilograms of narcotics, valued at nearly Rs 40,000 crore. In the twelve years since 2014, however, that figure has surged to over 1 crore 19 lakh kilograms — valued at close to... | |
| | | | Crime Branch nabs elder who tried to buy justice in tribal girl's death | | Conspiracy Of Silence Exposed | | | Atul Sharma
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 6: A conspiracy of silence that shadowed one of Jammu and Kashmir's most horrifying crimes has begun to unravel, as the Crime Branch on Sunday arrested an 85-year-old self-styled "community leader" accused of bribing the family of a Class 5 tribal girl to shield the school headmaster who allegedly raped her — a crime that ultimately claimed the child's life.
The arrest of Peer Bakash, who wielded considerable clout in Chatroo's tribal belt, has ripped the lid off an alleged village-level cover-up operation — one that investigators say was designed to bury the truth before it ever reached the police.
According to Crime Branch sources, Bakash d... | |
| | | | MP Ruhullah accuses GMC Principals of coercing interns to end stir | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Sept 6: Srinagar Lok Sabha MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Sunday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir government over the handling of the ongoing protest by medical interns seeking an enhanced stipend, claiming that college principals are coercing them to end their indefinite strike a day after the health minister called their demands "genuine".
Mehdi, who recently announced his resignation from the ruling National Conference, sent separate letters to Jammu and Kashmir Health... | |
| | | | Search on for 2 missing in Chenab River | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 6: Search operations have been intensified to trace the bodies of a man and a woman believed to have drowned in the Chenab river in separate incidents in Doda and Ramban districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. A 21-year-old woman jumped into the river in Doda on Saturday afternoon, while the 20-year-old man slipped into the fast-flowing Chenab in Ramban on September 1, they added.
Payal Devi, who according to her family was suffering from anxiety and depression, jumped into the river from the Shiva Dal bridge, near Prem Nagar. A video, purportedly captured by passersby who tried to discourage her, shows the woman saying "bye-bye" before j... | |
| | | | Panic struck Govt, BJP registering false FIRs against Rahul: Bhardwaj | | |  Early Times Report
Vijaypur, Sept 6: A massive demonstration followed by a protest march was held here on Sunday in which Congress leaders and workers of Samba District took part. They were protesting against Uttarakhand Police registering a FIR against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and vain attempts to silence him from raising people's concerns and raising issues affecting them.
They raised slogans in support of Gandhi and criticising the Central Government and the BJP f... | |
| | | | Referral Judges training held at J&K Judicial Academy under ‘Mediation for Nation 3.0’ | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 6: A one day training programme for the Referral Judges was conducted today at the Jammu & Kashmir Judicial Academy, Srinagar, in hybrid mode under the aegis of the Mediation & Conciliation Committee (MCC), High Court of J&K and Ladakh, in compliance with the directions of the Supreme Court in view of the “Mediation for the Nation 3.0” Drive.
In the inaugural address, Mr. Justice Rajnesh Oswal while addressing the participants described the programme as a f... | |
| | | | SC to hear plea seeking guidelines to control fluctuations in airfare | | | | Early Times Report
New Delhi, Sept 6: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking regulatory guidelines to control the "unpredictable fluctuations" in airfare and ancillary charges imposed by private airlines in India.
As per the apex court's cause list of September 7, the matter would be heard by a bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
On August 17, the Centre had told the top court that it has fast-tracked the framing of rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, which is aimed at modernising India's aviation sector, and the same would be finalised within three weeks.
The government had placed the draft rules before the bench in a seale... | |
| | | | First images show devastation from flash floods at Tibet-Nepal border | | |  Early Times Report
Gyirong (Tibet-Nepal border), Sept 6: One of the most haunting reminders of the August 26 flash floods that devastated the Tibet-Nepal border is a video showing a massive wall of mud, rocks and debris engulfing a well-built immigration post in seconds.
The dramatic footage, which went viral worldwide, offered a chilling glimpse of nature's fury and the devastating impact it can have on buildings and human lives.
Until now, the full extent of the destruction had largely b... | |
| | | | Justice Pushpendra Bhati appointed Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court | | |  Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, Sept 6: The Central government has cleared the appointment of Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and LadakhJustice Bhati is currently a judge of the Rajasthan High Court.
The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended his name for Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court on August 31.
Justice Bhati will now take over as the Chief Justice from Justice Sanjeev Kumar who has been serving as acting Chief Just... | |
| | | | Govt sells 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across 17 cities | | | |
Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, Sept 6: The Government has sold about 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across 17 cities in the first ten days of a subsidised sale aimed at curbing skyrocketing prices, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Sunday.
The Centre, through its agencies NCCF and Nafed, is sitting on a buffer stock of 1.21 lakh tonnes of onion for 2026.
These agencies are transporting the stored onions in bulk from producing states to consuming centres, either by a dedicated rail rake christened "Kanda Express" or by trucks, as part of a retail intervention aimed at cooling prices. Onions are being sold at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in select price-sensitive cities... | |
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