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| ‘Emergency was a direct assault on constitution’: PM Modi pays tribute to democracy defenders | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to all those who stood firm in defence of democratic values during the Emergency, describing the 21-month period imposed in 1975 as one of the darkest chapters in India's history.
Marking the anniversary of the Emergency, the Prime Minister said the period witnessed a direct assault on the Constitution and democratic institutions, with civil liberties suspended, freedom of expression curtailed, and political leaders, journalists and social workers imprisoned.
In a message shared on social media platform X, Modi recalled the hardships endured during the Emergency and saluted those who resisted authoritarian measures and upheld the ideals enshrined in the Constitution.
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| Digital trail of terror: How Pahalgam attack was orchestrated | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 25: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has uncovered crucial evidence indicating that the conspiracy behind the deadly Pahalgam terror attack of April 22, 2025, was set in motion at least a week before the massacre, with Pakistan-based handlers allegedly directing the operation through encrypted communication channels and digital navigation tools.
According to the findings of the agency's investigation, the terrorists involved in the attack used a GPS-based trekking and hiking application to receive, store and navigate coordinates of target locations in and around the Baisaran Valley area of Pahalgam, where the attack was eventually carried out.
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| | | | CM Omar chairs 27th board meeting of lake conservation, management authority | | Reviews progress of lake conservation initiatives | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired the 27th Board of Directors meeting of the Jammu & Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) at SKICC to review the progress of ongoing conservation initiatives and deliberate on policy, administrative and infrastructure-related matters concerning the Dal, Nigeen, Khushalsar and Gilsar lakes. The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, ... | |
| | | | PM Modi chairs 52nd PRAGATI meeting | | Reviews 4 key infrastructure projects worth around Rs 30,000 crore spanning four states | |  Early Times Report
New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 52nd meeting of PRAGATI, the ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform aimed at fostering Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, by seamlessly integrating efforts of the Central and State Governments, earlier today at Seva Teerth.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed four critical infrastructure projects across the Road, Power, Industrial Corridor and Metro Rail sectors, covering four States and co... | |
| | | | Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, LG Sinha chairs high-level meeting at Pahalgam | | Directs all departments to ensure seamless arrangements, foolproof security and memorable experience for pilgrims | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting at Pahalgam and reviewed the preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, starting from 3rd July.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Mandeep K Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor and CEO Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board; Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Commissioner Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department and Nodal Officer for Pahalgam Axis; Anshul Garg, Division... | |
| | | | LG visits Nunwan base camp, reviews on-ground arrangements | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the Nunwan base camp with senior officials and reviewed the on-ground arrangements for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.
The Lieutenant Governor conducted a detailed inspection and took stock of all amenities in place to ensure a smooth, comfortable, and welcoming experience for the devotees of Baba Barfani.
The Lieutenant Governor inspected the accommodation blocks, and other infrastructure at the camp. He directed the concerned officers to expedite pending works at a few remaining blocks, emphasizing that timely completion must be achieved without compromising on high quality standards, pilgrim safety, c... | |
| | | | GoI clears J&K’s first national centre of Excellence in Sports | | LG Sinha thanks PM Modi, Union Sports Minister for landmark approval | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25: In a major boost to the sports ecosystem of Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India has accorded approval for the establishment of the first National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Sports for J&K, to come up in Kashmir. The proposed Centre, to be developed in Kashmir, marks a transformative step in positioning Jammu & Kashmir as a premier destination for high altitude sports, elite athlete development, advanced sports science, and world-class training i... | |
| | | | DGP Prabhat reviews Amarnath Yatra security | | Assesses counter-terror operations across Kashmir | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 25: Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Thursday chaired a high-level security review meeting to assess preparedness for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra and review the ongoing counter-terrorism (CT) operations across Kashmir, with a strong emphasis on multi-agency coordination and foolproof security arrangements.
The meeting was attended by senior officers of Kilo Force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Borde... | |
| | | | Flood-hit bridges on NH-44 restored, connectivity between Punjab, J&K reinstated: Gadkari | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the flood-damaged bridges over the Ravi River and Sehar Khad near Kalibari on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) have been restored, re-establishing a vital road link between Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir
In a post on X, Gadkari said the bridges had sustained extensive damage during last year’s flash floods, severely disrupting traffic along the strategically important h... | |
| | | | ACB charge-sheets 2 retired PHE officials in Rs 2.13 cr embezzlement case | | | 
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Srinagar, June 25: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday filed a charge-sheet against two retired officials of the erstwhile PHE (Hydraulic) Division, Bandipora, for their alleged involvement in the embezzlement and misappropriation of government store material worth Rs 2.13 crore. According to an ACB statement, the charge-sheet was presented before the Court of the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Baramulla, against Bashir Ahmad Sheikh, then Se... | |
| | | | J&K Govt extends deadline for annual property returns by 7-days | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Government’s General Administration Department (GAD), Vigilance, on Thursday extended the deadline for submission of Annual Property Returns (APR) on the Property Return System (PRS) Portal by seven days, providing a final opportunity to employees who failed to file their returns within the prescribed timeline. According to a notification issued by the department, all government employees had earlier been directed through Circular No. ... | |
| | | | BRO restores vital road link in Kishtwar | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 25: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has restored road connectivity between Gulabgarh and Machail in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district with operationalisation of a 140-foot bailey bridge at cloudburst-hit Chishoti. The bridge was virtually inaugurated by White Knight Corps Commander Lt Gen P K Mishra on Thursday, in the presence of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly leader of opposition and Padder-Nagseni MLA Sunil Kumar Sharma, officials said.
The triple-double reinforced bailey bridge replaces the earlier structure which was washed away in a devastating cloudburst on August 14, 2025, severing the only road link to the remote Machail region, they said.
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| | | | Gulmarg Gondola reopens after month-long shutdown | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 25: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday reopened the Gulmarg Cable Car project to the public, a month after a technical snag forced the closure of the popular ride to the upper reaches of Gulmarg.
"The Gondola services have resumed today after the project underwent necessary repairs and maintenance," an official of the Cable Car Corporation said.
He said several tests were run on the project over the past few days to ensure it had no issues. The official said tourists can now book a ride on the Gondola through the corporation's official portal.
On May 25, the army, police, NDRF and SDRF launched a rescue operation after the Gulmarg Cable Car s... | |
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