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| DC Udhampur discusses formulation of NMBA Action Plan | | | | Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Mar 27: Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting of officers from line departments to discuss the formulation of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) Action Plan for the district.
The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Prem Singh; PO Poshan Subash Dogra; General Manager DIC Kishore Singh Katoch, along with other senior officers.
The DC reviewed the status of activities being undertaken by stakeholder departments under the Abhiyan. He directed all concerned officers to formulate Panchayat- and habitation-wise action plan for an intensive three-month campaign under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Emphasizing the im | |
| | | | Hooliganism will not be tolerated, police must act strictly: CM | | | | Early Times Report
Gorakhpur, Mar 27: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during his stay in Gorakhpur, met people from various districts and listened to their grievances for the second consecutive day on Friday morning at the Janata Darshan held at Gorakhnath Temple.
During the session, taking serious note of complaints from weaker sections about being intimidated and threatened by certain influential individuals, Chief Minister clearly instructed police officials, saying, “Hooliganism will not be tolerated. Strict and immediate action must be taken against such elements. If any accused, after being released on bail, threatens the complainant, steps must be taken to get their bail cancell | |
| | | | Hooliganism will not be tolerated, police must act strictly: CM | | | | Early Times Report
Gorakhpur, Mar 27: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during his stay in Gorakhpur, met people from various districts and listened to their grievances for the second consecutive day on Friday morning at the Janata Darshan held at Gorakhnath Temple.
During the session, taking serious note of complaints from weaker sections about being intimidated and threatened by certain influential individuals, Chief Minister clearly instructed police officials, saying, “Hooliganism will not be tolerated. Strict and immediate action must be taken against such elements. If any accused, after being released on bail, threatens the complainant, steps must be taken to get their bail cancell | |
| | | | One-day Hindi workshop conducted at AIIMS Jammu | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jammu successfully organized a one-day Hindi workshop on Friday through its Hindi Department. The workshop aimed to promote the use of Hindi as the Official Language in the institute, create awareness about Official Language rules among officers and staff, and enhance their efficiency in handling official work in Hindi.
Officers and employees from various departments of AIIMS Jammu participated in the programme with gre | |
| | | | One-day Hindi workshop conducted at AIIMS Jammu | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jammu successfully organized a one-day Hindi workshop on Friday through its Hindi Department. The workshop aimed to promote the use of Hindi as the Official Language in the institute, create awareness about Official Language rules among officers and staff, and enhance their efficiency in handling official work in Hindi.
Officers and employees from various departments of AIIMS Jammu participated in the programme with gre | |
| | | | One-day Hindi workshop conducted at AIIMS Jammu | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jammu successfully organized a one-day Hindi workshop on Friday through its Hindi Department. The workshop aimed to promote the use of Hindi as the Official Language in the institute, create awareness about Official Language rules among officers and staff, and enhance their efficiency in handling official work in Hindi.
Officers and employees from various departments of AIIMS Jammu participated in the programme with gre | |
| | | | FICCI FLO J&K-Ladakh felicitates Sushma Devi, celebrates grassroots leadership and women's enterprise | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: FICCI FLO Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Chapter, under the leadership of Chairperson Aarti Chowdhary, felicitated Sushma Devi of Sharda Nari Shakti Self-Help Group for her remarkable achievement in being honoured under the MSME category of SHGs at the prestigious FICCI FLO National MSME Awards held in New Delhi, organised by FICCI FLO Headquarters. These prestigious awards are dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the remarkable contributions of women-led MSMEs a | |
| | | | Satish Sharma attends annual mela at Chib Dev Sthan | | |  Early Times Report
AKHNOOR, Mar 27: Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, IT, Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, today attended the annual mela/congregation at the revered Chib Dev Sthan at Nud, Akhnoor, where he joined thousands of devotees in celebrating the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of the region.
The Minister was accorded a warm welcome by local residents, members of the mela organizing committee, religious heads, and prominent citizens. The annual co | |
| | | | Prof PD Sharma passes away | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: Prof. P.D. Sharma, Professor of Chemistry (Retd.), resident of Ward No. 2, Kathua, left us for his heavenly abode on 23rd March '26 at Bangalore.
A guru and guide par excellence, he was known for his upright personality, exceptional teaching and administrative skills. Prof. P. D. Sharma had a large number of students who achieved success in different fields.
He led a very disciplined and principled life, that was worth emulating by one and all. | |
| | | | FICCI FLO delegation pays historic visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: In a landmark moment celebrating women's leadership and empowerment, the National President of FICCI FLO, Poonam Sharma, led a distinguished delegation of women, including esteemed members and past presidents, on a historic visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The delegation had the honour of being graciously received by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. During this momentous interaction, Poonam Sharma presented the inspiring journey of FICCI FLO, highlighting | |
| | | | Two pony handlers arrested after their quarrel goes viral | | |  Early Times Report
REASI, Mar 27: District Police Reasi has once again demonstrated its firm commitment to maintaining law and order along the Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route. A few days ago, a heated quarrel between two pony handlers erupted on the Banganga track, Katra, causing alarm among pilgrims. The incident, captured by bystanders, quickly went viral on social media.
Taking swift cognizance of the viral video, Police Station Katra immediately initiated action. During the inquiry, bo | |
| | | | Rich Harvest School honoured with Appreciation Certificate for Sports Excellence | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: RHS proudly celebrates the achievement of its Physical Education Teacher, Darbari Lal, who was honoured with an Appreciation Certificate by the Zonal Physical Education Officer, Purmandal, in recognition of his dedicated efforts in promoting sports and physical fitness among students.
Darbari Lal has consistently inspired young learners to actively participate in sports, nurturing discipline, teamwork and a spirit of healthy competition. His commitment has si | |
| | | | JKAACL presents Dogri Play "Jasma" on the Eve of World Theatre Day | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: On the eve of World Theatre Day, the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) presented the Dogri play "Jasma" performed by the students of the Department of Performing Arts, Cluster University Jammu, at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu.
On the occasion, renowned theatre personalities Sh. Balwant Thakur, Sh. Mohan Singh, Sh. Deepak Kumar, Sh. Ayash Arif and Sh. Kumar A. Bharti were felicitated by the Chief Guest, Sh. Brij Mohan Sharma, Principal | |
| | | | "J&K Bank & LFO-BHF's Project RISE Empowers Youth in Budgam" | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: Jammu & Kashmir Bank, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative Project RISE (Respecting Identities | Promoting Equality), organized a series of gender sensitization and self-defence awareness programmes in Budgam district. The initiative was implemented by Live For Others - Being Helpful Foundation (LFO-BHF) as part of its continued outreach across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, with the objective of promoting equality, dignity, and personal saf | |
| | | | Jodhamal Juniors celebrate Graduation Day | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: To mark the significance of schooling in the lives of toddlers, Jodhamal Public School acknowledged each one in the form of Graduation Day, a gracious passing out ceremony of Class UKG students of Jodhamal Juniors. The chief guest for the function was Prasanna Ramaswamy G, IAS, Secretary to Government Tribal Affairs Department, Govt of Jammu & Kashmir. The Special Guest on this occasion was Sargun Shukla, IPS, DIG - Jammu and Kashmir Police
Little toddlers w | |
| | | | DAV College Hosts Media Festival to Showcase Student Creativity | | |  Early Times Report
AMRITSAR, Mar 27: The Department of Mass Communication and video Production at DAV College, Amritsar, successfully organized a vibrant Media Festival, aimed at providing a platform for students to exhibit their creative and technical skills.
The event was held under the esteemed patronage of the College Principal, Dr. Amardeep Gupta. In his address, Dr. Gupta lauded the department for its consistent efforts in bridging the gap between academic curriculum and industry requir | |
| | | | GGM Science College organizes impactful induction programme for January 2026 IGNOU learners’ batch | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: GGM Science College, Jammu (LSC-12133), successfully organized a highly engaging and impactful Induction Meet Programme for the January 2026 learners' batch of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), marking a significant beginning for students embarking on their academic journey through the Open and Distance Learning system. The programme witnessed an overwhelming response, with more than 150 learners from various districts of the Union Territory of J | |
| | | | MCM promotes environmental consciousness and career awareness through dual academic initiatives | | |  Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, Mar 27: Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women reaffirmed its commitment to holistic education and student engagement by organising two significant academic events- marking World Sparrow Day and hosting an expert seminar on Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance.
To commemorate World Sparrow Day, the Department of Zoology, in collaboration with MCM Eco-Club 'Parivesh' under the aegis of MCM Vigyan Manch, organised an Extempore Competition on the theme 'Saving | |
| | | | GCET Jammu organizes Blood Donation Camp | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: The Government College of Engineering & Technology (GCET), Jammu, in collaboration with the J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society, organized a blood donation camp on its campus today. The event reflected a strong spirit of community service and emphasized the importance of collective efforts in promoting health and well-being.
The camp was inaugurated by the Principal, GCET Jammu, Prof. Sameru Sharma, who highlighted the life-saving significance of blood donation. | |
| | | | NFR speeds up running of 35 trains during FY 2025-26 | | | | Early Times Report
MALIGAON, Mar 27: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has undertaken a significant initiative to enhance operational efficiency and passenger convenience by increasing the speeds of 35 trains across its network during the FY 2025-26. This concerted effort has resulted in a cumulative saving of 675 minutes in travel time, with an average reduction of approximately 19.29 minutes per train. The speed augmentation covers a mix of daily, weekly and bi-weekly train services connecting important destinations, thereby ensuring widespread benefits across different categories of passengers.
Among the major improvements, prominent trains such as New Jalpaiguri-Bongaigaon Express, Ho | |
| | | | CJI Justice Surya Kant visits Ladakh, to inaugurate key judicial infrastructure | | | | Early Times Report
LEH, Mar 27: The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, arrived in Leh today on an official visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Upon his arrival, His Lordship was accorded a warm reception by the Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, and the Hon'ble Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Mr. Justice Arun Palli, along with other Hon'ble Judges of the High Court.
The reception was also attended by senior dignitaries, including the Chief Secretary of Ladakh, the Director General of Police, Ladakh, General Officer Commanding 14 Corps, Registrar General, and senior officers from the civil administration, judiciary, | |
| | | | MCC facility at SMGS Hospital boosts neonatal, perinatology services: Sakeena Itoo | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: The newly established 243-bedded Maternal and Child Care (MCC) facility at SMGS Hospital Jammu has significantly improved the neonatal and perinatology services in Jammu region.
The vital utility has enhanced new-born care facilities, maternal health services besides reducing the waiting period for planned surgeries. This was stated by Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, in the Legislative Assembly today while replying to a question of Legislator, Yudhvir Sethi regarding SMGS Hospital Jammu during question hour. The Minister said that the SMGS Hospital, Jammu is a tertiary care hospital providing medical services in the specialties of | |
| | | | Udhampur police foils bovine smuggling attempt | | | | Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Mar 27: Udhampur Police foiled a bovine smuggling attempt at Kougha during routine naka checking.
A police team of Police Station Ramnagar led by its SHO, at Naka Point Kougha was conducting routine checking when a Tata Safari bearing registration No. JK02AH-1400, coming from Ramnagar towards Kashmir side, was signalled to stop for checking purposes.
However, the driver accelerated the vehicle and fled from the spot. The naka party immediately chased the vehicle and succeeded in intercepting it at the Trilla area. The driver managed to escape from the spot leaving the vehicle behind.
Upon checking, the vehicle was found loaded with 04 bovines tied in a cruel | |
| | | | PM Modi to inaugurate Phase-1 of Noida International Airport, giving a new flight to North India | | | | Early Times Report
JEWAR/LUCKNOWJAMMU, Mar 27: One of India's largest infrastructure projects, Noida International Airport, is ready for the inauguration of its first phase. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Phase-1 of the airport, open the cargo terminal and lay the foundation stone for the MRO facility. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present on the occasion. Under his leadership, the project has progressed rapidly and is expected to significantly enhance connectivity and economic development in North India. Noida International Airport received in-principle approval from Government of India in May 2018. The project is being developed in | |
| | | | 'Poshan Tracker' digital application facilitates real time data | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 27: Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 is an umbrella scheme under the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) to strengthen nutrition services and address the challenge of malnutrition in the country. It is a Centrally Sponsored scheme where the responsibility for implementation of various activities lies with the States and UTs. This Mission includes beneficiaries: children under 6 years of age, pregnant women, lactating mothers and adolescent girls (age 14-18 years in Aspirational Districts and North-Eastern region) in the country.
The 'Poshan Tracker' digital application has been rolled out as an ICT based governance tool for monitoring and | |
| | | | One-day seminar on strengthening disaster preparedness and climate resilience held in Leh | | | | Early Times Report
LEH, Mar 27: A one-day seminar on disaster management titled "Resilient Himalayas: Assessing GLOFs, Cloudbursts and Water Hazards for Enhanced Disaster Emergency Preparedness" was successfully conducted in Leh today.
The seminar brought together experts, administrators, scientists, and stakeholders to deliberate on hazard assessment, early warning systems, capacity building, and climate resilience strategies tailored to the unique challenges of the Himalayan region.
The Chief Guest, Administrative Secretary Smt. Bhanu Prabha, in her address, emphasized the fragile and sensitive ecological balance of Ladakh. Highlighting the increasing risks of Glacial Lake Outburst Flo | |
| | | | GDC Thannamandi organizes Letter Writing Competition | | | | Early Times Report
THANNAMANDI, Mar 27: As part of the special phase of celebrations marking 150 years of the National Song "Vande Mataram", Government Degree College (GDC) Thannamandi organized a Letter Writing Competition titled "Write a Letter to a Freedom Fighter" to promote patriotism and create awareness about the invaluable contributions of India's freedom fighters. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from a large number of students who eloquently expressed their respect, gratitude, and admiration for the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters. Through their letters, participants highlighted the ideals of courage, unity, and selfless service, while also reflecting on th | |
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