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| Youth true bearers of Aatmanirbhar Bharat: LG Sinha | | Addresses 77th state-level mega job fair in Srinagar | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 28: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed aspiring youth and representatives from leading industries at the 77th State-Level Mega Job Fair, held at Amar Singh College, Srinagar. Organised by Desh Bhagat University, Punjab & Cluster University, Srinagar in collaboration with NIELIT, Nations Development Association (NDA) and MY Bharat, the Mega Job Fair aims to directly connect youth with industries. The fair brought together more than 50 reputed companies across diverse sectors including information technology, healthcare, banking, financial services, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, education, logistics, and engineering.
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| | | | LG visits SKIMS, meets injured Amarnath pilgrims | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 28: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar and inquired about the health and well-being of Shri Amarnathji Yatra pilgrims who were injured in the unfortunate road accident in Ganiwan, Ganderbal, earlier this morning.
The Lieutenant Governor met the injured pilgrims undergoing treatment at the hospital and wished them a speedy recovery.
The team of doctors briefed the Lieutenant Governor about the treatment being provided to | |
| | | | Credit cards, internet banking top digital fraud list; losses touch Rs 3,588 crore | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 28: More than 5.83 lakh digital payment frauds involving over Rs 3,588 crore have been reported by banks and financial institutions across the country since 2021, with barely Rs 238.83 crore recovered and returned, the Union Government informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Replying to a question by Rajya Sabha MPs Ranjeet Ranjan and Jebi Mather Hisham, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said the rapid expansion of digital payment transactions has been accompanied by a steady rise in cyber frauds, including frauds involving credit cards, internet banking and other digital payment platforms.
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| | | | RBI gold reserves rise to 880.52 tonnes; Govt has no data on private gold holdings | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 28: The Central Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that it does not have any official data on the quantity of gold held by Indian households or religious institutions, stating that no study has been conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) or the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) to assess such holdings.
The disclosure was made by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply to an unstarred question raised by Rajya Sabha MP Ramji Lal Suman, who had sought details regarding the country's gold reserves as well as any assessment of gold held by temples, religious | |
| | | | CM directs best medical care for injured Amarnath pilgrims | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed deep concern over the road accident at Gund, Kangan in Ganderbal district, in which several Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims returning to Srinagar after paying obeisance at the holy cave shrine sustained injuries.
The Chief Minister directed the Health & Medical Education Department to ensure the best possible medical care for all the injured pilgrims and deputed Minister for Health & Medical Education, Sakina Itoo, to Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura to personally oversee their treatment.
Acting on the directions of the Chief Minister, the Health Minister visited SKIMS, where s | |
| | | | Drug addiction fuelling mental health crisis in J&K | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 28: The Union Government on Tuesday acknowledged that rising drug addiction, coupled with decades of conflict and recurring natural disasters, has significantly contributed to the growing burden of mental health disorders in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting the Centre to expand psychiatric care, addiction treatment facilities and digital counselling services across the Union Territory.
The Government informed the Rajya Sabha that it has launched the National Mental Health Survey-2 (NMHS-2) to comprehensively assess the prevalence and patterns of mental illnesses across the country, including in Jammu and Kashmir, with a special focus on vulnerable groups and p | |
| | | | Apologise if my remarks on violence against protesters in Kashmir hurt anyone: Mehbooba | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, July 28: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday apologised for her remarks made at Jantar Mantar justifying the use of force against Kashmiris.
"If the remarks have hurt the people, I apologise," Mehbooba said addressing a press conference here on the occasion of the party's 27th foundation day.
Mehbooba visited Jantar Mantar on July 23 to extend support to the Cockroach Janta Party-led protest against alleged examination irregularities.
While opposing police action against student protesters in Delhi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief appeared to defend the use of pellet guns in the valley in the past, saying that it was different in Kashmir as th | |
| | | | Live security threat justifies PSA despite bail: HC | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 28: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has upheld the preventive detention of a Tral resident under the Public Safety Act, ruling that grant of bail in criminal cases does not bar the authorities from invoking preventive detention where the material discloses a continuing and proximate threat to the security of the State.
Justice Shahzad Azeem dismissed the habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of 25-year-old Sakib Akbar Waza of Gulshanpora, Tral, challenging the detention order passed by the District Magistrate, Pulwama, on May 1, 2025. Waza is presently lodged in District Jail, Kathua.
The petitioner had alleged that the detaining authority m | |
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