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| J&K’s growth directly linked to youth: LG Sinha | | Felicitates top performers, winners of ALOHA State Level Arithmetic Operations Contest in Srinagar | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 5: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today felicitated the top performers and winners of Abacus Learning of Higher Arithmetic - ALOHA State Level Arithmetic Operations Contest at University of Kashmir, Srinagar. The competition witnessed the participation of more than 1500 students from across Jammu & Kashmir.
“Growth of J&K is directly linked with the growth of youth. They have a mission of transforming J&K and the nation. With resolve and dedication, they can complete this mission. We will ensure they have the right environment to become the most talented scholars, scientists and innovators,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
The Lieutenant Governor, in his address, congratulated all the participating children for their exceptional Arithmetic skills. He... | |
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| Forged signature of retired XEn used to siphon off funds | | PDD Scam | |  Sanjay Pandita
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 5: The Crime Branch (Economic Offences Wing) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has unearthed a multi-crore scam involving job rackets, visa frauds, and document forgery. Acting on several written complaints and court directions, the police have registered five separate FIRs against 16 accused persons, including top executives of a Chandigarh-based company, officials of the Jammu Power Development Corporation Limited (JPDCL), and a lawyer.
Among a... | |
| | | | NC likely to offer 4th Rajya Sabha seat to Congress | | |  Sandeep Bhat
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 5: In a significant political development ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the ruling National Conference (NC) is reportedly ready to offer one of the four Upper House seats to its coalition partner, the Congress, in a move aimed at strengthening the alliance and making the contest against the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) more competitive.
Highly placed sources told The Early Times that the National Conference l... | |
| | | | Silence of Kashmir leaders on PoJK brutality expose their double standards | | | | Atul Sharma
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 5: Even as disturbing reports and visuals emerge from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), showing the brutal suppression of civilians by the Pakistani establishment, political leaders in the Kashmir Valley have maintained a conspicuous silence — a silence that has raised serious questions about their long-standing narratives and political morality.
Pakistan has reportedly unleashed a reign of terror in the illegally occupied part of India’s territory. Communication lines have been cut, local voices silenced, and accounts of atrocities suppressed. Yet, many Kashmir-based leaders—who never hesitate to comment on national or international... | |
| | | | Man nabbed for helping terrorists met them 4 times, gave them phone charger | | Pahalgam Terror Attack | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 5: Mohammad Yousuf Katari, an Over Ground Worker (OGW) arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, had met the terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam attack four times and handed them an Android phone charger, a key evidence which ultimately led to his capture, officials here said on Sunday.
Katari, 26, was arrested in the last week of September for allegedly providing crucial logistical support to Sulieman alias Asif, Jibran, and Hamza Afghani, the three terrorists who gunned down 26 people, mostly tourists, in the resort town of Pahalgam.
Katari is alleged to have told the police during the interrogation that he had met the three on four occasio... | |
| | | | Darjeeling: 9 dead, 2 missing as heavy rain triggers landslides | | |  Darjeeling (WB), Oct 5:
At least nine people died and two others went missing as incessant heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides across the Darjeeling hills on Saturday, sweeping away homes, damaging roads, and cutting off several remote hamlets, officials said.
Rescue and relief operations are underway by the local administration, police, and disaster response teams, Darjeeling Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Richard Lepcha told PTI.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has ... | |
| | | | Locals carry auto on shoulders in Udhampur village | | |  Early Times Report
Udhampur, Oct 5: Residents in Udhampur’s Bant village in Jammu and Kashmir are “facing difficulties” after a key bridge was washed away due to heavy rain. Visuals showed a group of locals carrying an auto rickshaw on their shoulders to cross a river as they have no “means of transportation”
Des Raj, a local, claimed that the bridge had been washed away after 10 years, making an additional appeal to the government for assistance.
“After almost 10 years, this bridge was ... | |
| | | | Bihar Assembly polls to be held before Nov 22: CEC Kumar | | |  Early Times Report
Patna (Bihar), Oct 5: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said that elections in Bihar will be held before November 22, when the term of the State Assembly ends.
Kumar said Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies, including two reserved for STs and 38 for SCs.
Addressing a press conference in Patna, the CEC Gyanesh Kumar said, “Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies – 2 for STs and 38 for SCs. The term of the Bihar Legislative Assembly ends on Novemb... | |
| | | | Rs 46.9 lakh consignment fraud unearthed, CB registers FIR | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 5: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has booked a Pune-based imposter for allegedly duping a complainant of Rs 46.90 lakh on the pretext of supplying “Sifine Natural Nut”.
EOW of Crime Branch Kashmir received a written complaint wherein it was alleged that a person based in Pune, claiming to be the proprietor of a firm named D.K. Enterprises, contacted the complainant and assured the supply of “Sifine Natural Nut”.
However, despite receiv... | |
| | | | ‘Refrain from criticising Govt policies on social media’ | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 5: The chief education officer (CEO) of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir directed teaching and non-teaching staff employed under the department to refrain from criticising government policies on social media, warning them of punitive action, including dismissal from service.
In a circular on Saturday, he directed all the employees of School Education Department of the district to strictly adhere to the guidelines and refrain from “indulging in unwarranted deb... | |
| | | | Advocate dies in Reasi accident | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 5: A lawyer was killed today in a road mishap in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Police said that one Advocate died this morning when a car he was travelling in met with an accident and plunged into a deep gorge in the Malai area of Reasi.
The locals retrieved the body after the accident, they said.
“The car might have skidded off the road due to slippery road conditions but investigation is in progress,” said police.... | |
| | | | Wangchuk appeals for peace | | Says he is ‘doing well, physically and mentally | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 5: Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, currently lodged in Jodhpur Central Jail, has sent a message to the people conveying that he is ‘’doing well both physically and mentally” and reaffirming his resolve to continue the struggle for Ladakh’s constitutional rights through peaceful means.
He called for an independent judicial inquiry into the deaths in the recent violent protests in Ladakh and said he was ready to remain in jail until such an inquiry is ordere... | |
| | | | Railway announces Phase-V of train resumption in Jammu | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 5: The Jammu division of the Northern Railway on Sunday announced the fifth phase of restoration of rail traffic, which was severely affected by record rainfall in the last week of August.
Twenty-two trains to and from Jammu, Udhampur, and Katra will be restored from October 15 to October 22, said Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Jammu Division, Uchit Singhal.
Nearly two dozen trains have been re-operated in the past 35 days. With the latest restoration... | |
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