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| Citing no reasons, Govt recalls top brass of BOSE, Jammu..! | | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: In a major development that virtually vacated a battery of top brass heading Board of School Education (BOSE), Jammu, the Higher Education Ministry today recalled senior officials back to its parent department.
The issuance of such an order may snowball into a big controversy as no reasons have been cited for such a big reshuffle that too when the Assembly Session is on. Furthermore, no replacement has been given to BOSE, Jammu by the Government, at a time, when crucial Board Examinations of Matriculation as well as Plus-2 are on. Highly placed sources in Civil Secretariat, here revealed to Early Time Plus that "an official Government order No. 103, HE of 2013 dated March 8th, 2013 i.e. today read that five top officials posted at top positions in BOSE are recalled to their parent department".
"Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, KB Agarwal today issued a written order that read five officials that belonged to Higher Education Department, but are presently working outside the department are hereby recalled back to parent department with... | |
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| Chief Justice administers oath to newly appointed HC judges | | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice Mahesh Mittal Kumar, administered oath to newly appointed judges of the High Court here today. Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey and Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur took oath as Judges while Justice Tashi Rabstan, Justice Bansi Lal Bhat and Justice Janak Raj Kotwal were administered oath as additional Judges of the High Court.
Earlier, Registrar General of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Suresh Kumar Sharma, read out both English and Urdu versions of the warrants of appointment by the President.
Justice Virender Singh, Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir, Justice J.P. Singh, Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, Justice Muzaff... | |
| | | | Punjab shows thumb to J&K Govt, demands Rs 150 crore | | Shahpurkandi Dam unlikely to become reality | | | Syed Junaid Hashmi
Jammu, Mar 8: Punjab Government has shown thumb to the Jammu and Kashmir Government over the construction of Shahpurkandi Dam resulting in State loosing around Rs. 1550 crores. And if the records are any indication, State Government is also in no mood to relent. A tug of war is going on with both sides sticking to their high moral grounds and none coming down in the interest of farmers of Jammu region. J&K considers Punjab Government's demand for Rs. 150 crore, which according to them is just 10 percent of total cost incurred on Ranjit Sagar Dam Project, morally unjust. Punjab has been repeatedly saying that this Rs. 150 crore is attributable to irrigation portion and is... | |
| | | | Two persons caught with intoxicant capsules at District Court premises | | | |
ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: A day after publication of news report pertaining alleged supply of intoxicating drugs to under-trials at District Court Complexes, the police personnel of security wing deputed at court premises here tightened its noose around the unscrupulous elements. The police personnel apprehended two persons and recovered some intoxicating capsules from their possession. "Following the publication of the news report in Early Time Plus in its March 7 edition, the senior police officers took cognizance of the same and sought an explanation from the police personnel deployed at District Court complexes. Instructions were passed to the subordinate staff to maintain strict... | |
| | | | Const Death case: CB books SSP, 2 DySPs in abetment of suicide | | | |
Sumit Sharma
Jammu, Mar 8: Three police officials including SSP and two DySPs were booked by Crime Branch, Jammu for abetting a constable to commit suicide in 2011 (who allegedly committed suicide) at the house of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy SP) Daljeet Singh in Sainik Colony. The crime Branch after registering a case was investigating the matter.
The alleged accused police officers have been identified as SSP Ravinder Singh Jamwal, Commandant IRP 11 batallion, DySP Daljeet Singh and DySP Mohinder Singh, sources said.
Police sources said that the trio was booked under Section 306 RPC against FIR NO 9/2013 by the Crime Branch which is investigating the said case.
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| | | | 'Gang rape' accused held, manhunt on to nab other | | | | ET Plus Report
rajouri, Mar 8: On International Women’s Day when various government and non-governmental organizations were celebrating the occasion, in a bizarre case a 'gang rape' case was registered by Thannamandi Police of Rajouri District following complaint from the minor victim (14) of village Saj falling under the jurisdiction of said police station. Police has arrested one accused while manhunt is on to nab the absconding accused.
According to police sources, the complainant told the police that rape was committed upon a minor girl on March 6 in a house at Jawahar Nagar of Rajouri city and the matter came to light when the girl consumed kerosene oil today at home and wa... | |
| | | | SP orders transfers of 14 SHOs, 3 in-charge PPs | | Re-shuffle in Jammu Police | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: In a major re-shuffle, officiating Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Jammu, Rajeshwar Singh Slathia today ordered transfers and postings of atleast 14 Inspectors as Station House Officers (SHOs) and three sub-inspectors in-charge, Police Posts (PPs) of the district.
As per the written order of SP, Rajeshwar Singh Slathia issued here today late evening, Inspector Mahesh Sharma, who was earlier SHO, police station, Akhnoor has been transferred and posted as new SHO, police station, Bus Stand, Jammu. SHO, Bakshi Nagar, Inspector, Ravi Kant, has been posted as SHO, police station, Khour. Inspector Narinder Singh who was posted at District Police Lines (DPL),... | |
| | | | 22 years on, settlement of Revenue records still 'under process' | | | | Akshay Azad
Jammu, Mar 8: Mocking at the tall claims of coalition Government's work culture and responsive governance, the settlement of Revenue records in State is lingering on for the last 22 years. Sources informed Early Times that the process of settlement of revenue records begun in the year 1991 and in first phase only 10 Tehsils were taken up by department, but dejectedly so far the process was even not completed in these 10 Tehsils. They further said that the settlement operations were later extended to 40 more Tehsils but the performance of department so far presents a gloomy picture.
They further said that the Revenue department was able to complete computerization only in some ... | |
| | | | Omar lowers dignity of Chair | | | |
ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has lowered the dignity of the State and the Assembly on two accounts.
Omar Abdullah first made a statement that he is helpless as all things are not under his control. And, secondly, when he said ," I am not mad".
Chief Minister made these remarks, while speaking on the killing of a youth in firing in Kashmir.
Omar showed his weakness and sent wrong signals across the State. This message can also be twisted not only by his opponents but also by separatists.
It has in this sense lowered the credibility of elected representatives of the State as people might start questioning their legitimacy in the backdrop of the statement g... | |
| | | | Tragic road accident leaves 15 dead, 24 injured in Rajouri | | 10 persons airlifted to GMC, Jammu | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: Despite repeated claims of State Government of taking necessary steps for controlling road mishaps, in yet another tragic incident, about 15 passengers got killed and 24 others including three infants received injuries when a tempo traveler in which they were travelling rolled down into 400 feet deep nullah near Mandir Gali in border district of Rajouri, today.
Out of the total injured persons, atleast 10 critically injured persons were immediately air-lifted to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMC&H), Jammu where doctors attending them started advance treatment.
According to Police, the tragic incident took place at around 11 am. When the passenger... | |
| | | | BJP again committed an act of political debauchery | | Legislative Council Elections | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: The BJP, which day in and day out asserts that it is for the territorial integrity of India and against pro-Pakistan Syed Ali Shah Geelani and his ilk, once again indulged in an act of political debauchery and voted for Shibhen Krishen Dudha, a staunch supporter and admirer of Geelani, in the elections to the Legislative Council, held yesterday. All the four BJP MLAs voted for Dudha overlooking his pro-Geelani and anti-India interviews.
Significantly, even those who had sponsored his candidature did not vote for Dudha for reasons best known to them. Dudha got only 9 votes, including 4 BJP votes. The BJP voted for Dudha despite the fact that its leadership kne... | |
| | | | Sakina's message on Women's' Day | | ‘Choose a better poison to kill us’ | | | ET Plus Report
Jammu, Mar 8: The Minister of Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo, in her message on International Women’s day said that the State Government was committed to women empowerment. She also said what politicians say on such occasions. While she expected the gullible women across the State to appreciate her `epoch' making message, women in Srinagar have urged the Government to choose a better poison to kill them. Itoo, like her colleagues in the Government perhaps do not know that while women across the globe were making preparations to celebrate Women’s Day in grand style, an elderly lady was suffocated by State's Janbaaz Sipahi at Safa Kadal by using pepper gas.
"Even Hitler did not... | |
| | | | If Guru's body is brought to Kashmir 20 Lac people will participate in his last rites | | | | Bashir Assad
Jammu, March 8; Independent MLA, Er Rashid today claimed that if the dead body of parliament attack convict, Afzal Guru is brought back, twenty lac people will participate in his funeral procession and that was the reason that the state government was not serious in pursuing the demand for return of his mortal remains. "If people in such huge numbers come out for a "terrorist", you should understand with whom the people are in Kashmir" said Rashid.
Talking to media persons outside the state assembly today, Rashid said the government stands exposed on the issue which has now barred the people from even performing Friday prayers by imposing severe curfew during which even birds... | |
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