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| Grassroot workers, second rung leaders make NC, PDP top brass uneasy | | Omar expels 2-time MLA, Mehbooba’s cousin likely to join Azad’s party | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 9: National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party are finding it hard to keep their flock together.
Recent developments indicate that the resentment against the party leadership is brewing among the grass root workers and the second rung leaders.
An observer, while referring to the recent expulsion of the NC leader in Bandipora district, said, “Expulsion of Ghulam Rasool Naz, a two-time MLA and the district party president of Bandipora, from the party for not attending a party convention shows that the NC top-leadership is feeling insecure.”
Pertinently, NC vice-president, Omar Abdullah while addressing the party workers accused Naz of causing a div... | |
| | | | Confusion in NC Bandipora unit | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 9: Infighting among National Conference party cadres in North Kashmir’s Bandipora constituency has taken a centre stage.
The infighting within Bandipora unit has intensified after Advocate Nazir Ahmad Malik, who sources say is seen close to party vice-president Omar Abdullah, has been nominated as NC’s candidate from the segment.
Pertinently, Dr. Bilquees, former chief medical officer Bandipora and daughter-in-law, of the expelled
NC leader, an 2-time MLA,Ghulam Rasool Naz, was also eyeing NC ticket from Bandipora constituency but appointment of Malik as constituency in-charge is seen as snubbing by the party high-command to Naz’s camp.
Both Malik ... | |
| | | | My Govt made 4 crore pucca houses for poor: PM Modi | | | | Agencies
Satna, Nov 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said every vote of the electorate in Madhya Pradesh has the power of “Trishakti”, to help the BJP form government again in MP, strengthen the PM at the Centre and to keep the “corrupt” Congress away from power in the state.
Addressing a rally in Satna ahead of the November 17 assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Modi said his government has made four crore pucca houses for the poor, but he has “not made even one house for himself.” “Your one vote is going to help the BJP form government in MP again.
Your vote will strengthen Modi in Delhi and it will also keep the corrupt Congress a hundred miles away from power in MP. ... | |
| | | | Kargil residents hail PM Modi for Ladakh’s inclusive development | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: Residents of the Kargil district of Ladakh on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for undertaking inclusive development for the people of the mountainous region.
Kargil residents also appreciated the Prime Minister for ending the step-motherly treatment of Ladakh after granting Union Territory status.
While speaking at the celebrating the spirit of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” held by the Indian Minorities Foundation (IMF) on Thursday at Syed Auditorium in Kargil, Ladakh, residents of Kargil endorsed the fact that the step was a historic one which not only made the region to advance at an unprecedented scale but also liberated the people from... | |
| | | | Clear GP fund bills on priority: Finance Deptt to officials | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: Amid apprehension that some retired employees may withdraw their GP Fund and other amount due to delay in clearing bills, the Finance Department has directed concerned authorities to clear all GP Fund bills on a priority basis.
All Treasury Officers across the Union Territory have been directed to follow the circular and instructions issued from time to time and strictly monitor clearance of GP Funds submitted by various DDOs by verifying and cross-checking at the time of clearance at treasury that no such bill or claim has been cleared to rule out any overpayment or double drawl.
“The General Provident Fund bills of employees of various departments p... | |
| | | | LG lauds Jammu admin for reaching out to 64000 old age beneficiaries | | Inaugurates ‘Pensioners Sammelan’, interacts with senior citizens; says our goal is to ensure social security net for all | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Pensioners Sammelan and interacted with Pension beneficiaries today at Jammu.
In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the District Administration Jammu for its sustained campaign to achieve the saturation in Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) and reaching out to 63,919 beneficiaries in old-age, widow’s and Divyang category.
“Our goal is to ensure social security net for all and better living standa... | |
| | | | LG, BSF pay tributes to jawan martyred in Pak firing | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Special Director General of BSF, P V Ramasastry on Thursday paid homage to the BSF head constable who was martyred in unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district.
Apart from them, Chief Secretary A K Mehta, Home Secretary R K Goyal, IGP Anand Jain, IG BSF D K Boora and Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar also paid tributes to the BSF jawan, Lal Fam Kima, at the frontier headquarters, Paloura camp, in Jammu.
During wreath-laying ceremony, he was given full military honours by sounding of buggle and last salute. The jawans raised slogans hailing him.... | |
| | | | Attempts to push in more terrorists before winter always there: BSF DG | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 9: There are always attempts from across the border to push in more terrorists before the onset of winter and closure of tracks due to heavy snowfall, but the security forces are alert and would foil any infiltration bids, BSF Director General Nitin Agrawal said here Thursday.
He attended and inspected a passing out parade of 599 recruits of the BSF at Subsidiary Training Centre (STC) Kashmir at Humhama on the outskirts of the city here.
Agrawal said the... | |
| | | | Chief Secy chairs UT level NCORD meeting | | 228 panchayats declared ‘Nasha-Mukt’ | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 9: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the 7th UT Level Apex Committee meeting of NCORD and held an in-depth review of all the ongoing activities across Jammu and Kashmir to combat the drug menace.
The meeting was attended by ACS Home, Administrative Secretaries GAD, Forest, PWD, DG prosecution, and senior officers NCORD, whereas Deputy Commissioners attended the meeting through video conferencing.
Dr Mehta, while addressing the officers,... | |
| | | | 2 Jammu cops suspended for dereliction of duty | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 9: Two constables of the Jammu and Kashmir Police were suspended for dereliction of duty here on Thursday, an official said.
A designated team of officials of police was on routine night checking duty when a police vehicle was found abandoned while the staff deployed for night duty were found in dereliction of duty, the official said.
Following this, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu Dr Vinod Kumar ordered suspension of two police personnel of Police Post Chinore, he said.
The suspended police personnel are Selection Grade Constable Jagdish Raj and Constable Wasim Akram.
The two have been suspended with immediate effect, the official said. ... | |
| | | | Zero-tolerance approach towards Illegal Immigration will continue: Amit Shah | | | | Agencies
NEW DELHI, Nov 9: The Narendra Modi government will continue with its zero-tolerance approach towards illegal immigration and is committed to shielding Bharat from this menace, Union Home Minister Amit Shahsaid on Thursday.
Shah said that pursuing Prime Minister Modi’s “vision of a secured Bharat,” the National Investigation Agency has busted five international human trafficking modules.
The operation, carried out simultaneously across ten states, resulted in 44 arrests, he said.
“Congratulations to team NIA. The Modi government will continue with its zero-tolerance approach toward illegal immigration and is committed to shielding the nation from this menace,” Shah wrote on... | |
| | | | Vidhi Kumar Birdi takes over as IGP Kashmir | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 9: Senior IPS officer Vidhi Kumar Birdi on Thursday took the charge of Inspector General of Police, Kashmir.
He took over the charge from Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Vijay Kumar, who had held the post from December 2019.
“Birdi took over the charge of IGP, Kashmir this morning,” an official said.
A 2003 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Birdi served in key positions in J&K including as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) police, nort... | |
| | | | CJI administers oath of office to 3 Apex Court Judges | | |  Agencies
NEW DELHI, Nov 9: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to three high court chief justices Satish Chandra Sharma, Augustine George Masih and Sandeep Mehta as the judges of the Supreme Court.
The three judges were sworn-in at a function in the Supreme Court complex in the presence of other judges, lawyers and their family members.
With the swearing-in of the three new judges, the top court will now function with its full strength of 34... | |
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