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| Sat Sharma,others pay obeisance at holy shrine of Baba Chamliyal ji in Ramgarh | | |  Early Times Report
RAMGARH, June 25: BJP Jammu & Kashmir President and Rajya Sabha MP CA Sat Sharma, Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, MLA Ramgarh, Chander Prakash Ganga, MLA Vijaypur, Surjeet Singh Slathia, MLA Samba, Prof. Gharu Ram Bhagat, MLA Suchetgarh, Mohan Lal Bhagat, MLA Akhnoor, Surinder Kumar, MLA Marh, BJP Jammu & Kashmir Vice Presidents Rashpal Verma and Rekha Mahajan, BJP J&K General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria, District President Asha Rani, former MLA Akhnoor Rajeev Sharma, forme | |
| | | | DIG, DC review and finalise Amarnath Yatra 2026 arrangements in Udhampur | | |  Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, June 25: DIG Udhampur-Reasi Range Shiv Kumar and Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting of officers from various line departments to review and finalise preparedness for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 across the district.
The meeting covered arrangements along the Yatra route from Tikri to Chenani, including security, safe drinking water, power supply, healthcare and emergency medical services, sanitation, lodging centres, temporary toilets | |
| | | | Satish Sharma thanks PM Modi, Union Sports Minister, CM Omar Abdullah for sanctioning J&K's first National Centre of Excellence | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, has expressed profound gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for approving Jammu and Kashmir's first National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in sports.
He described the move as a landmark decision that will tran | |
| | | | Crime Branch EOW Jammu presents chargesheet against two accused persons for securing Govt job using fake school leaving certificate | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: On the written complaint of Khursheed Ahmed Naik S/o Mohd. Sadiq Naik R/o Sarachi, Tehsil Khari, District Ramban, a case FIR No. 33/2025 U/S 420, 465, 466, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC was registered in Crime Branch EOW Jammu.
During the course of investigation, it was established that the accused had allegedly prepared and used forged school leaving certificate to secure a Govt. job in the year 2016 in Social Welfare Department Khari Ramban and thereby cheating the department causing huge loss to state exchequer. The investigation revealed sufficient evidence regarding the preparation and use of the fake certificate for wrongful gain.
After completion of i | |
| | | | ADC Jammu chairs DLRC/DCC meeting for quarter ended March 2026 | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: To review the performance of banks and line departments for the quarter ended March 2026, the District Level Review Committee (DLRC)/District Consultative Committee (DCC) meeting of Jammu district was held today under the chairmanship of Additional Deputy Commissioner Vidhu Shekhar. The meeting held at the district headquarter was convened by Lead District Manager Ajay Kumar Thapa. At the outset, the LDM presented a comprehensive report on bank performance in deposits, priority-sector advances, financial inclusion initiatives and implementation of government-sponsored schemes. Issues concerning credit flow and banking outreach in the district were discu | |
| | | | Over 5 kg heroin, 10 weapons, recovered as cross-border arms, narcotics network unearthed | | | | Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, June 25: Punjab Police has unearthed a cross-border illegal arms and narcotics network with the arrest of seven people, including an Afghan national, a top police officer said on Thursday.
Over five kg heroin and 10 sophisticated weapons, including two sub-machine guns, were recovered from them.
In the joint operation with a central agency, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police also recovered Rs 30.38 lakh from them, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused were allegedly linked to foreign-based handlers operating through social media platforms, Yadav said in a post on X.
They received consignments an | |
| | | | DC Ramban chairs DLTFC meeting; JKREGP loans worth Rs 1.85 crore approved for 25 youth entrepreneurs | | | |
Early Times Report
RAMBAN, June 25: Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mohammad Alyas Khan today chaired a meeting of the District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC) under the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Employment Generation Programme (JKREGP), implemented by the Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) to provide financial and technical assistance for establishing enterprises in rural areas. Of 51 applications received, the committee approved financial assistance of ?1.85 crore for 25 applicants. The DC directed implementing agencies and banking institutions to ensure prompt processing and timely disbursement of sanctioned loans so that beneficiaries can establish their enterpri | |
| | | | LG attends Rudra Abhishek ceremony on the auspicious occasion of Shivacharya Abhinavgupta Jayanti and Nirjala Ekadashi | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended Rudra Abhishek ceremony on the auspicious occasion of Shivacharya Abhinavgupta Jayanti and Nirjala Ekadashi at Anandishwar Bhairav Nath Ji Maharaj Asthapan, Maisuma, Srinagar, today.
The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the devotees and extended his heartiest greetings.
On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor observed that Anandishwar Bhairav Nath Ji Maharaj Asthapan continues to occupy a cherished place in th | |
| | | | Omar Abdullah govt bringing renewed focus on development of Border areas: DyCM Surinder Choudhary | | |  Early Times Report
RAJOURI, June 25: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Senior Leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday asserted that the Omar Abdullah-led government has ushered in a renewed era of development and progress in the border areas of Jammu division, with special emphasis on road connectivity, healthcare, and education.
He was addressing a mega public gathering at Kalakote, organized by Constituency In-charge Kalakote and Additional Spokesperson | |
| | | | Self-discipline over senses leads to divine bliss: Swami Ram Swarup | | |  Early Times Report
YOL (HIMACHAL PRADESH), June 25: On the 75th day of the ongoing 78-day Yajna dedicated to the study and recitation of all four Vedas at Veda Mandir, Yol, renowned Vedic scholar and Yogacharya Swami Ram Swarup Ji delivered a discourse to devotees based on Atharvaveda, Kanda 20, Sukta 126.
Explaining the Vedic teachings, Swami Ji said that God has bestowed upon every soul a human body composed of the five elements, along with five sensory organs-eyes, nose, ears, tongue and s | |
| | | | Nitin Gadkari reviews quality and maintenance of NH projects in Telangana, J&K, and Ladakh | | |  Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, June 25: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, reviewed the quality, maintenance, and progress of National Highway projects covering 4,931 km in Telangana, 2,035 km in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, and 804 km in the Union Territory of Ladakh during separate review meetings held in New Delhi yesterday. Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Harsh Malhotra, was also present during the review.
The reviews were | |
| | | | Prof (Dr) DN Sharma represents India at prestigious American Brachytherapy Society Annual Conference 2026 in Los Angeles, USA | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: In a significant international academic achievement, Prof. (Dr.) D.N. Sharma, Executive Director & CEO, AIIMS Jammu, participated in the prestigious American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) Annual Conference 2026, held from 17-20 June 2026 in Los Angeles, California, USA. The conference brought together leading experts, researchers, clinicians and healthcare professionals from across the world to deliberate on the latest advancements in brachytherapy and radiatio | |
| | | | Cordon and search operation conducted in RS Pura by Jammu police | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: As part of its sustained efforts to maintain peace, strengthen security, and prevent anti-social and unlawful activities, Jammu Police conducted a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in various sensitive and identified hotspot locations within the jurisdiction of Police Station R.S. Pura on June 24, 2026, from 1700 hours to 1930 hours.
The operation was conducted jointly by Police Station R.S. Pura, personnel of 165 Battalion BSF, and CISF 262 Battalion. The CASO covered several locations in the Chakroi area, including residences of persons with previous criminal antecedents, different houses in Village Joura Farm, an abandoned structure in the village, a | |
| | | | Police conducts cordon search operation in Khour to enhance security and maintain public confidence | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: As part of its sustained efforts to maintain peace, security, and public confidence in the border belt and adjoining areas, Jammu Police conducted a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the jurisdiction of Police Station Khour. The operation was carried out under the supervision of senior officers by a police team of Police Station Khour along with personnel from all Border Police Posts (BPPs) and Police Posts (PPs) falling under its jurisdiction. The objective of the operation was to strengthen the security grid, maintain vigil over sensitive areas, deter anti-social and anti-national elements, and ensure a safe and secure environment for the general pu | |
| | | | Chhabeel Seva is a sacred symbol of love, charity and humanity: Balbir | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: Social activist and BJP spokesperson Balbir Ram Rattan said that Chhabeel Seva is a sacred symbol of love, philanthropy and humanity, which strengthens the spirit of service, brotherhood and mutual harmony in society. He was speaking while participating in a Chhabeel Seva programme organized by local residents of the New Plot area on the auspicious occasion of Nirjala Ekadashi.
The Chhabeel was jointly organized by Ashwani Raina, Rupesh Bhatt, Shiv Kumar, As | |
| | | | Private schools demand restoration of affiliation portal, extension of JKBOSE deadline | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: A meeting of private schools featured a detailed and thoughtful discussion on various issues pertaining to the several unethical directives issued by the School Education Department to grant affiliation / recognition was held under the chairmanship of Kamal Gupta.
General Secretary of the association Satpaul Mansotra highlighted the sufferings of small private schools functioning in the Jammu division which included unreasonable, unjustified and discriminato | |
| | | | Ashok Koul chairs BJP organisational meeting in Gurez, inaugurates party office | | |  Early Times Report
BANDIPORA, June 25: BJP General Secretary (Org), J&K and Ladakh, Ashok Koul, chaired an organisational review meeting with party workers at Dak Bungalow, Gurez, in Bandipora district.
The meeting focused on strengthening the party organisation at the grassroots level, enhancing public outreach, and discussing upcoming party programmes and activities in the region.
Addressing the Party workers at Gurez, Ashok Koul emphasised the need for dedicated efforts by party workers | |
| | | | Governor Prof Ashim Kumar Ghosh reviews lift installation project at Saket Hospital, firects expeditious completion | | | | Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, June 25: Haryana Governor Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh today reviewed the progress of the lift installation project at Mother Teresa Saket Orthopaedic Hospital, Panchkula, with Public Works Minister Sh. Ranbir Gangwa and directed that the work be completed at the earliest so that patients visiting the hospital, particularly persons with disabilities, senior citizens and their attendants can benefit from improved and more accessible facilities.
Ranbir Gangwa called on the Governor on a courtesy visit at Lok Bhavan, Chandigarh. During the meeting, various development-related projects in the State were discussed.
Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh emphasized that all public w | |
| | | | Syed Altaf Bukhari led a party delegation to pay condolences to the bereaved family | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, accompanied by other senior party leaders, visited the residence of party colleague Zubair Ahmad Rawa, Zonal President Sopore, to offer condolences to him and his family on the demise of his beloved grandfather, Haji Ghulam Mohiudin Ganaie.
Besides the party president, the prominent leaders who were part of the delegation included Chief Coordinator and District President Kulgam Abdul Majeed Paddar, Chief Spokesperson & State Secretary Muntazir Mohiuddin, State Youth President & Spokesperson Yawar Dilawar Mir, Distract President Baramulla Shabir Ahmad Shah, District Vice President Baramulla & Constit | |
| | | | CM Nayab Singh Saini Sets roadmap for higher education, emphasises better University rankings and quality enhancement | | | | Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, June 25: Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini today reviewed the Higher Education Department's five-year roadmap and action plan under "Haryana Vision-2047" at the Haryana Civil Secretariat. During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on the progress of ongoing schemes, budget announcements and Chief Minister's announcements aimed at making higher education more modern, quality-oriented, employment-focused and aligned with global standards. Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda, Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education Department, A.K. Singh, Principal Secretary, Department of Future, Amneet P. Kumar, Director General, Higher Education Departme | |
| | | | Horticulture sector set for a major boost; Govt of India to establish a Clean Plant Center in Lucknow | | | | Early Times Report
LUCKNOW, June 25: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the establishment of a Clean Plant Center in Lucknow to accelerate the growth of Uttar Pradesh's horticulture sector. He said, "The center will provide farmers with high-quality, disease-free planting material, helping expand horticultural cultivation and significantly increase farmers' incomes."
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan jointly reviewed Uttar Pradesh's agricultural roadmap, the implementation of various central and state agricultural schemes, and rural development programmes on Thursday at the Yojan | |
| | | | Indian Army conducts awareness talk on health at Loran | | | | Early Times Report
POONCH, June 25: The Indian Army conducted an awareness talk on health at Dak Bungalow, Loran in Poonch district, with the aim of promoting healthy living, disease prevention and community well-being among local residents. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from people of different age groups, who gathered to learn about essential health practices and preventive healthcare measures. During the session, Army personnel highlighted the importance of personal hygiene, balanced diet, regular physical activity and timely medical check-ups. Special emphasis was laid on prevention of seasonal diseases, early recognition of common illnesses and seeking medical ass | |
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