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Confusion persists as Farooq says “I haven’t resigned” but NC says he has stepped down ? 11/19/2022 10:59:27 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: Confusion continues in the National Conference because incumbent party president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday claimed that he has not resigned as president of the party. “Who said I have resigned? I haven’t resigned as president of the party”, Dr. Farooq Abdullah reacted when media persons asked about his decision to step down. “I don’t know who is spreading such rumours”, he said but hastened to add that election for the president of the National Conference will be held on December 5. Earlier on Friday within hours after Dr. Abdullah announced that he is still NC and hasn’t resigned, the party from its official Twitter handle announced that Farooq Abdullah has announced stepping down. “Dr. Farooq Abdullah Sahib has informed his colleagues of hi...   READ MORE

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As Omar, Mehbooba announce not to contest elections, Farooq will be CM face of PAGD ! 11/19/2022 10:58:59 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: The announcement of veteran politician Dr. Farooq Abdullah to contest the next assembly elections in J&K is a clear indication that he will be the Chief Ministerial face of the Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD). Two former chief ministers namely Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have already announced that they will not contest the assembly polls till Union Government restore the pre-August 5, 2019 situation in the J&K. The restoration of the pre-August 5, 2019 position is certainly impossible at this point of time, so neither Omar Abdullah nor Mehbooba Mufti will join the electoral battle in the coming assembly elections. “I am not escaping...   READ MORE   No country can defeat terrorism on its own: Amit Shah 11/19/2022 10:58:45 PM Agencies New Delhi, Nov 19: Calling for global action against the menace of terrorism, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday argued that no country -- no matter how powerful it is -- can deal with the menace of terrorism by itself. Speaking at the concluding session of the 3rd ‘No Money for Terror’ Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing, Mr Shah said,” I believe that terrorism stands in the way of democracy, human rights, economic development, and world peace.” “No matter how powerful a country or organization is, it cannot defeat the menace of terrorism, on its own. The international community has to continuously and collectively work to resolve this difficult and borderl...   READ MORE   Army foils infiltration bid on LoC in Nowshera 11/19/2022 10:58:38 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: Army troops on Saturday foiled an infiltration bid and eliminated one terrorist along the Line of Control in Naushera sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. Defence spokesman here said, “on the intervening night of Nov 17-18 around 2300 hours, an Infiltration bid was foiled in Naushera sector, wherein a terrorist was killed while he tried to negotiate our minefield.” He said, “the dead body of the terrorist has been recovered along with warlike stores and further update follows.” ...   READ MORE   Azad attends 75th Annual Nirankari Sant Samagam in Panipat 11/19/2022 10:58:31 PM Agencies NEW DELHI, Nov 19: President Gandhi Global Family & Former Chief Minister J&K Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad today attended the 75th Annual Nirankari Sant Samagam, at Samalkha Panipat Haryana. On the occasion, Mr Azad presented ‘Shanti Doot Samman’ to Her Holiness Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj - head of Sant Nirankari Mission. Addressing the gathering, Mr Azad said ‘The Sant Nirankari Mission has spread the message of love, peace and humanity since its inception. It has also established ...   READ MORE   Court rejects bail of Dysp in graft case 11/19/2022 10:58:04 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: Special Judge Anticorruption Jammu Tahir Khurshid Raina has rejected the bail application of DySP Virender Singh Dy SP Crime Branch in a corruption case. The Special Judge observed that the corruption in public institutions shakes the confidence of people and crumbles the social fabric of the society. After hearing APP Irshad Sheikh for the ACB and Advocate Ashwani Thakur for the applicant, on thoughtful consideration of the CD file, the court found the accusations against the accused, as projected in the status report, quite glaring and based on substantial material on record. The court further said that the investigation is going on and the alleged...   READ MORE   Court rejects bail of 2 Burma residents in human trafficking case 11/19/2022 10:57:57 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: City Judge Jammu Pooja Raina today rejected the bail application of Mohammad Yasin and Asmida both residents of Burma who was arrested by the police in Human Trafficking Act. According to the police case that that the accused person namely Mohammad Yasin and one Abdul Shukur have been arrested by the police in connection with FIR No 342/2022 for the commission of offences punishable under sections 370 IPC, 14 Foreigner Act, 5/7 the specified bank notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act 2017 and on the disclosure of accused, three victims namely 1. Asmida D/o Rashid Ahmed R/o Tamba Jaar, District Busidung Myanmar W/o Mohd. Yaseen R/o Myanmar A/P Kiryani T...   READ MORE   Dowry death case: Court rejects bail application of mother-in-law 11/19/2022 10:57:50 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 19: Excise Magistrate Jammu Umesh Sharma today rejected the bail application in dowry death case of one Sudesh Kumari mother-in-law of one Sheetal Bhagat. According to the police case an information was received by the Police Station, Gandhi Nagar to the effect that one Sheetal Bhagat who was married to one Ajay Kumar has committed suicide by hanging herself by neck. The reason attributed to the said suicide of the deceased was cited as harassment and cruelty inflicted upon her by her husband on the instigation of her parents-in-law as well as maternal aunt of her husband in connection with demand of dowry. On receiving the said information, the probe i...   READ MORE   Threat to journalists: Searches held in Kashmir 11/19/2022 10:57:41 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 19: J&K Police is carrying out searches at multiple locations in Kashmir in connection with the threat issued by the militants to journalists recently. Police said the searches were being conducted in Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Massive searches in connection with investigation of case related to recent threat to journalists started by Police at 10 locations in Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam. Details shall be followed,? a Police tweet said. Five Kashmiri journalists had resigned earlier this week after a militant organisation put out a list of a dozen media persons, accusing them of being informers of forces. The Jammu ...   READ MORE   Former bureaucrat Arun Goel appointed Election Commissioner 11/19/2022 10:57:30 PM Agencies NEW DELHI, Nov 19: Former bureaucrat Arun Goel was on Saturday appointed as Commissioner. A Punjab cadre officer of the 1985 batch, Goel will join Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey in the poll panel. His appointment was announced by the government in a press statement. Sushil Chandra had retired as the chief election commissioner in May this year after which Rajiv Kumar took charge....   READ MORE

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