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| BJP, Cong focus on Kathua to win Udhampur-Doda seat | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 31: Although the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) has fielded three-time MLA Ghulam Mohammad Saroori from the prestigious Udhampur-Doda Parliamentary seat but the constituency is set to witness a straight contest between the BJP and Congress.
As the Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh is in the fray to make a hat trick on this seat, this Parliamentary constituency has become prestigious for the ruling BJP.
While Dr. Jitendra Singh is highlighting his achievements during his last two tenures as representative of this constituency, Choudhary Lal Singh is raking up issues like Dogra identity and Dogra honour to fight the BJP.
On the day while filing hi... | |
| | | | CBI records family’s statement | | J&K man tricked into fighting for Russian Army | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 31: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recorded the statements of the family members of Azad Yousuf Kumar, a Kashmiri man who was allegedly unwittingly thrust into the Russia-Ukraine conflict after being deceived.
The agency recorded their statements recently after filing an FIR against 19 people and visa consultancy firms linked to the exploitation of Indian youth.
Azad’s elder brother Sajad Ahmed Kumar said that the CBI questioned him about his brother’s situation and wanted his presence at their New Delhi office. However, he was unable to comply due to current financial circumstances.
Sajad also said the families of 12 other affected Indi... | |
| | | | Court returns challan directs CBI to investigate further | | Multi crore bank scam | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 31: Principal Sessions Judge Jammu Sanjay Parihar returned the challan in much publicizied muliticrore bank scam and directed CBI Special Task Branch (Banking-Fraud Zone) CBI HQ New Delhi for further investigation.
This significant order has been passed by Sessions Judge Jammu while dealing with three charge-sheets have got genesis based upon three FIR's registered with CBI Special Task Branch New Delhi, being 1. Jhelum Industries RC/DST/2019/A/0003 dated 26.08.2019, 2. Jhelum Infra Project India Pvt. Ltd No. RC/ DST/2019/A/0004 dated 26.08.2019, besides, New Jammu Flour Mills RC/ 059/ 2021/ A/0005 dated 11.06.2021.
The aforesaid FIRs had been registered... | |
| | | | Country has only seen trailer of development: PM Modi | | |  Meerut (UP), Mar 31: The 2024 Lok Sabha election is not just for making a government but to make a ‘Viksit Bharat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, asserting that people have only seen a “trailer” of development and his government was preparing the roadmap for next five years.
Addressing his first rally in Uttar Pradesh after the announcement of the Lok Sabha election schedule, Modi lauded Meerut as a land of “revolution and revolutionaries” that gave leaders like Chaudhary Charan... | |
| | | | Rains lash plains, Gulmarg witnesses fresh snowfall | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Mar 31: Plains of Jammu and Kashmir received rainfall for the 3rd day, while upper reaches, including the ski resort of Gulmarg, experienced fresh snowfall plummeting the temperatures during the past 24 hours.
Some upper reaches, including the ski resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, received a fresh snowfall of 2.5cm during the past 24 hours. Mountainous passes of Zabarwan, Mahadev, and Harmukh in the vicinity of Srinagar also received fresh light snowfall.
Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Sunday predicted intermittent light rain or snow at a few places during the next 24 hours.
Jammu and Kashmir plains, including Srinagar, were l... | |
| | | | Over 1,000 probationary Police Officers undergoing training at Army’s counter-terror facility | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 31: Over 1,000 probationary police officers, including 62 deputy superintendents of police, are undergoing a six-week long training at the Army’s counter-terror White Knight Corps battle school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said.
The integrated training programme — a first of its kind in the Union Territory grappling with over three decades of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism — commenced on March 19.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in a recent int... | |
| | | | Driver killed, 3 injured in Udhampur accident | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 31: A driver was killed and three others suffered injuries when the car they were traveling in rolled down into a deep gorge at Khatangal on the Chenani-Ladha link road in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Police identified the deceased as Rinku (32), a resident of Madha in Chennai Tehsil .
Three persons — Neeraj Singh, Ramesh Singh, and Raj Singh, all residents of Kither, Chennai sustained injuries and were shifted to hospital.
Police have registered a case and started investigation.... | |
| | | | CBIC issues guidelines for GST investigation | | | | New Delhi, Mar 31: GST field officers will now have to seek the approval of their zonal principal chief commissioners to initiate an investigation against any big industrial houses or major MNCs and levy duty on goods/services for the first time.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued guidelines for Central GST (CGST) officers. According to the guidelines, when a taxpayer is simultaneously being investigated by the state GST and DGGI officers on different subject matters, the principal commissioner will “consider the feasibility” of only one of the offices pursuing all the cases with respect to the taxpayer.
The guidelines have also set a deadline for tax office... | |
| | | | CUET-UG deadline extended again | | | | NEW DELHI, Mar 31: The application deadline for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG has been further extended till April 5, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Sunday. The first deadline was March 26, which was initially extended to March 31.
”The deadline for online submission of the application form for the CUET-UG – 2024 has been extended up to 9:50 PM on April 5, 2024 based on the request received from candidates and other stakeholders,” said Sadhana Parashar, Senior Director (Exams), NTA.
”Candidates can also use school ID or any government ID with photograph to facilitate identification,” she added.
The exam is scheduled to be conducted from May 15 to 31.
The stan... | |
| | | | Jmu-Sgr highway remains blocked | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 31: Authorities on Sunday stopped traffic movement on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway after mudslides and shooting stones occurred at several places in Banihal.
A Traffic Official said the vehicular movement on the highway has been suspended temporarily while as restoration work is in progress. “Jammu-Srinagar NHW is blocked at Kishtwari Pather in Sher Bibi area due to shooting stones. The restoration work is in progress. People are advised to avoid any journey on NH-44 till the road is cleared,” the official said.
He said the highway is also closed at Mehar, Cafeteria Mord, and Gangroo areas due to mudslides and shooting stones after heavy rains lashed Ba... | |
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