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| High command, Sr leaders fail to bridge widening gap……….. | | NC cadres drifting apart from 'leadership' | | | early times report
Jammu, Oct 31: With Durbaar shifting to winter capital, the workers and cadres of ruling National Conference who were already a disillusioned lot , now feel pushed to wall , there being no leaders nor ministers , not to speak of the high command with whom they can interact or convey their issues. The gap of communication between the cadres, functionaries down the hierarchy has already widened , high command having failed to keep any rapport or contact with them.
Sources within the party said that workers and cadres of the ruling party have for a long time been feeling distraught and disillusioned both with the senior leaders including high profile ministers as the latter have failed to build a constant rapport , ever since the party came to power. "The ministers are doing so only in their respective constituencies …..nourishing them in all respects and addressing their problems …but when it comes to addressing the workers and cadres of the party as a general lot and cumulatively they have failed to do so …. ", said a senior functionary of the party fr... | |
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| Both NC, Congress feel coalition politics turning ‘inconvenient’ | | | | BHARAT BHUSHAN
JAMMU, Oct 31: Both NC and Congress feel that they have not been able to pull on comfortably in their near four year rule in the state. In party meetings and private discussions, the issue attains the central stage even when it is not a part of the official agenda.
The lower and middle-rung leaders of the two parties, including some MLAs and MLCs, are not at all happy with the ways of the coalition working. Perhaps seeing things in the right perspective now, they strongly feel that coalition politics has been turning out to be "disastrous" for them. The duo joined hands and formed government on January 5, 2009, with PCC breaking all its ties with PDP, its alliance partner i... | |
| | | | Congress' firebrand MP Lal Singh victim of ruling coalition.…? | | Miraculous escape | | | early times report
Jammu, Oct 31: Following miraculous escape after his official vehicle's tyre got ruptured near Marha Morh in Tikri area on Jammu-Srinagar national highway, senior Congress leader and sitting Member Parliament (MP), Doda-Udhampur Constituency, Chow-dhary Lal Singh is learnt to have raised a banner of revolt against the ruling NC-Congress coalition government.
Congress' firebrand leader known for his candid talks publicly-sometimes even against the ruling coalition, in which Congress is playing second fiddle role-MP Chowdhary Lal Singh is learnt to have conveyed his anguish over the alleged ignorant attitude of state government, to the party high command.
Sources furth... | |
| | | | Govt response takes sting out of Geelani's propaganda | | | | early times report
Jammu, Oct 31: The media report about no construction activity of pucca road enroute to Amarnath yatra, has taken a sting out of the highly toxic and communal propaganda of separatists especially Sayed Ali Shah Geelani.
Pushed to the corner in the political map of the state, and also at the fag end of his life, had been raking up this issue to communalise the situation.
The reports had suggested that there is no such activity. However, the fact of the matter is that Supreme Court had asked the government to widen the road and also for setting up sewerage treatment plant.
The state government in its response to the SC had agreed to it and it had also committed for ea... | |
| | | | Temples of learning or seminaries for separatism? | | | | early times report
Srinagar, Oct 31: Kashmir has always been a free for all situation where anyone can lambast the country and yet continue to be paid by it to do his anti-national duties!
Professors of various universities in the Valley have been attending seminars, workshops, debates and enclaves to speak against the integrity and sovereignty of the country and get away with it most conveniently. Even the mandatory respect to the national anthem is overlooked and often done so with disrespectful mockery.
Kashmir University has seen some very high profile VVIP visits during the last few months. The first VVIP to arrive was the Vice President, Hamid Ansari, this was followed by the arriv... | |
| | | | Of local body elections and 7 suspended MLAS | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 31: The delay in holding local body elections, political experts say should not be perceived in isolation. It, according to them, is an issue where all the major parties are stake holders. It is closely connected to the fate of the seven suspended MLAs of the BJP.
The suspended MLAs have missed three sessions of the Legislative Assembly. To put it plainly they have not contributed anything to the state ever since their suspension for cross voting in Legislative Council elections held last year. The Speaker did not take a decision for purely political reasons. If the suspended MLAS are expelled from the membership of the assembly, by-elections in the consti... | |
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