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| Over 60-year-old dream nears reality as Zojila Tunnel achieves historic breakthrough blast | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 9: In a landmark moment for Ladakh and one of India's most ambitious infrastructure projects, a successful breakthrough blast was carried out on Tuesday at the under-construction Zojila Tunnel, marking the completion of excavation and the joining of the two ends of the tunnel.
The milestone, achieved nearly six months ahead of schedule, has brought the long-cherished dream of year-round connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh significantly closer t | |
| | | | From Iran to Zojila: Eng Yusuf’s decade-long journey culminates in historic tunnel breakthrough | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 9: For Yusuf S. Haghpur Rahimabadi, the historic breakthrough of the Zojila Tunnel on Tuesday was more than just an engineering milestone—it was the culmination of a decade of hard work, perseverance and commitment to one of India’s most challenging infrastructure projects.
An Iranian national serving as the authority engineer for the strategically important Zojila Tunnel project, Yusuf described the breakthrough as one of the proudest moments of his professional career spanning more than three decades.
The tunnel achieved a major milestone on Tuesday when excavation teams successfully connected the sections being dug from the Baltal side in Kashmir and | |
| | | | LG Sinha expresses gratitude to PM Modi, Gadkari for historic breakthrough | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today joined the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at the breakthrough ceremony of the historic Zojila Tunnel.
The Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari for making this vision a reality and said that the landmark project will usher in a new era of connectivity and development for Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh.
Asia’s longest bi-directional tunnel is scripting a new future of year-round connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh. This engineering marvel will significantly reduce travel time, ensure safer travel and p | |
| | | | CM Omar, Union Minister jointly inspect progress of Zojila Tunnel project | | | | Early Times Report
MINIMARG (DRASS), LADAKH, June 9: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today accompanied Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari during the historic breakthrough ceremony of the Zojila Tunnel.
Marking a major engineering milestone, both ends of the strategically important tunnel on the Srinagar–Leh National Highway were successfully connected today.
The breakthrough was initiated by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who pressed a remote-triggered blasting mechanism at the East Portal site near Minimarg in Ladakh. The event was witnessed by Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and other senior officials.
With this development, the project moves c | |
| | | | PM Modi highlights Govt’s 12-year journey of development, welfare, good governance | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the last 12 years of his government have been dedicated to building trust, accelerating development, and ensuring public welfare, while reaffirming the Centre’s commitment to achieving the vision of a developed India.
Marking the completion of 12 years of the NDA government at the Centre, the Prime Minister said the government's efforts have been guided by the principle of “Nation First” and supported by th | |
| | | | Cong leaders given 15-day ultimatum to end infighting, maintain discipline | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 9: The Congress high command has reportedly issued a stern warning to senior leaders of its Jammu and Kashmir unit, directing them to stop publicly attacking one another and restore discipline within the party within 15 days.
The warning came during a meeting held in New Delhi on Monday, where five senior Congress leaders from Jammu and Kashmir were summoned by the party leadership in an effort to end the growing factionalism within the unit. The leaders incl | |
| | | | Your phone resets, your savings vanish: Beware of new cyber trap | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 9: Cybercriminals have devised a new method to target bank accounts, with a CISF jawan in Mumbai reportedly losing nearly Rs 95,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated smartphone hacking scam.
According to reports, the victim’s smartphone suddenly reset on its own, causing all installed applications to disappear from the device. When the apps were later reinstalled and the bank account was checked, approximately Rs 95,000 had been fraudulently withdrawn. | |
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