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Surge in number of pilgrims blessing for spiritual heritage, positive sign for J&K tourism: LG Sinha Visits Pantha Chowk Yatra Transit Camp, Yatri Niwas in Srinagar; reviews arrangements for devotees Early Times Report SRINAGAR, July 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited the Yatra Transit Camp and Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar and reviewed the arrangements made for t...   READ MORE   Centre steps up vigil on demographic changes in border districts; Amit Shah chairs key meet Early Times Report Jammu, July 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level conference of Superintendents of Police (SPs) from border districts across the country to review th...   READ MORE   Authorities’ hunt for ‘ghost’ author of pro-terror school book Early Times Report Jammu, July 9: Four days after Jammu and Kashmir authorities slapped a ban on the controversial textbook Personalities and Legends of J&K, one man remains a ghost — its co-autho...   READ MORE   CM Omar calls for shift from volume-driven to value-based tourism Says need to develop J&K as sustainable tourism destination Early Times Report SRINAGAR, July 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for a paradigm shift in Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism strategy, urging policymakers, industry stakeholders and local co...   READ MORE   Army Chief assesses operational readiness along LoC Visits forward areas in Poonch, Rajouri and Sunderbani Early Times Report Srinagar, July 9: A day after assessing operational preparedness in Kashmir, Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth on Thursday reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control...   READ MORE   HC grants bail to murder accused after 14 years Says speedy trial right violated Early Times Report Jammu, July 9: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has granted bail to Muneer Aziz War, accused in the 2012 Batamaloo murder case, holding that his prolong...   READ MORE   SSP Anantnag disengages SPO for negligence during Amarnath Yatra duty Early Times Report Anantnag, July 9: In a major disciplinary action to enforce accountability during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Anantnag, Amod A...   READ MORE   UAPA Case: Raids carried out in Baramulla Early Times Report SRINAGAR, July 9: Police carried out raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday in connection with a case registered under the UAPA The ra...   READ MORE   2 IAS, 4 IPS officers shifted out of J&K 3 IAS, 8 IPS posted to UT Early Times Report JAMMU, July 9: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) today ordered a reshuffle of AGMUT cadre officers, transferring two IAS officers out of Jammu and Kashmir and posting three IAS...   READ MORE   J&K Police destroy narcotics worth Rs 2.33 cr Early Times Report JAMMU, July 9: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday destroyed narcotics worth over Rs 2 crore seized in 43 NDPS cases in Kathua district, officials said The destroyed narcotics...   READ MORE   Army defuse old mortar shell Early Times Report JAMMU, July 9: Army officials defused an old, unexploded mortar shell found in an agricultural field in the forward area of Poonch district on Thursday, after villagers noticed ...   READ MORE