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| June 6 special day for my sisters, brothers of J&K: PM Modi responds to CM Omar’s post | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: Hours before the inauguration of ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that June 6 would mark a transformative milestone in the history of Jammu and Kashmir, and this day will be a special day for the people of the Union Territory.
“Tomorrow, 6th June, is indeed a special day for my sisters and brothers of Jammu and Kashmir. Key infrastructure projects worth Rs. 46,000 crores are being inaugurated, which will have a very positive impact on people’s lives”, the Prime Minister stated on his social media handle X, while reacting to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s post regarding his visit to the tallest bridge in the world.
“In addition to being an extraordinary feat of architecture, the Chenab Rail Bridge will improve connectivity between Jammu and Srinagar. The Anji Bridge stands tall as India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge in a terrain that is challenging”, the Prime Minister further stated, adding, “The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project ensures all weather conne... | |
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| Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi’s J&K visit | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: A multi-tier security setup has been put in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Friday to inaugurate the much-awaited Kashmir rail link and also dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 46,000 crore in Katra, officials said. This will be the first visit of Modi to the Union Territory post Operation Sindoor launched by the Indian Armed Forces in retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26... | |
| | | | Waiting for this day for a long time: CM Omar | | |  Early Times Report
Katra/Jammu, June 5: Noting that he has been "waiting for this day for a long time", Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the inauguration of rail service is better late than never as it will be a landmark occasion for the people of the valley.
He also said the start of the rail service will enable people to travel without spending much and put an end to the practice of some air service providers who "rob us" by selling tickets worth Rs 5,000 a... | |
| | | | Spying via seduction: Lahore’s ‘Madam N’ introduces Indian Youth to ISI, Pak Army | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: A Pakistani woman, Noshaba Shehzad Masood, alias "Madam N," has been identified by Indian intelligence agencies as a key figure in a covert operation to recruit Indian social media influencers and YouTubers as spies for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Operating under the guise of a Lahore-based travel agency, Jaiyana Travel and Tourism, Noshaba allegedly facilitated the creation of a vast sleeper cell network aimed at gathering sensitive information from India.
According to sources, Noshaba’s role came to light during the interrogation of Indian influencers arrested for espionage. Her company, the sole agency organizing Sikh and Hindu pil... | |
| | | | Four days to go: MP Mehdi's veiled warning puts own government on notice | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: Annoyed National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha member Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has issued a stern warning to his own party’s government in Jammu and Kashmir, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, against any delay in addressing the contentious reservation policy. Mehdi emphasized that June 10, 2025, is the deadline for the Cabinet Sub-Committee, formed on December 10, 2024, to submit its report on the existing reservation rules. He vowed to stand with the agitatin... | |
| | | | Direct Jammu- Srinagar train to commence in Sep: Railway Minister | | Says PM Modi’s strong political will led to completion of Kashmir Train project | |  Early Times Report
Jammu/Katra, June 5: Asserting that direct train service between Jammu and Srinagar would commence in September this year, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the political will of Prime Minister Narendra Modi led to the completion of Udhampur-Baramulla-Srinagar Railway link (USBRL) project to connect Kashmir with rest of the country.
Talking to reporters here, the Minister said that work on Jammu Railway station is going on. "The work is expected t... | |
| | | | Crime Branch files charge sheet in cyberstalking, pornography case | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir has filed a charge sheet before the Court of City Judge, Jammu, against two individuals accused of cyberstalking, blackmail, and uploading pornographic content to harass a young woman, a statement said.
It said, “The case originated from a complaint lodged by a distressed mother, alleging that her daughter had fallen victim to an online stalking and blackmailing campaign.
Unknown individuals had reportedly created a ... | |
| | | | ACB books ex-tehsil supply officer | | Disproportionate Assets Case | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday registered a case against a former Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO) for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income in the Ramban district, an official said.
The case was registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the value of movable and immovable properties owned by former TSO Nazir Ahmed Wani is worth over a crore rupees, an ACB spokesperson said.
Wani... | |
| | | | NIA raids multiple locations in J&K | | | | NEW DELHI, June 5:
Agencies
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted extensive searches at multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir to probe a terror conspiracy case against overground workers of various terrorist outfits, officials said.
The raids were carried out in Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian, Baramulla and Kupwara districts, they said.
Searches are being conducted in a terror conspiracy case against OGWs of various terrorist organisations, the officials said.... | |
| | | | 59 tourists airlifted from Sikkim | | | | GANGTOK, June 5:
Agencies
Fifty-nine tourists were brought back to Gangtok from the rain-ravaged north Sikkim on Thursday morning as the rescue operations resumed after the weather cleared, officials said.
They were among the 109 tourists stranded in north Sikkim’s Lachung for nearly a week.
Two MI-17V5 helicopters left for Chaten in north Sikkim from Pakyong airport near state capital Gangtok in the early morning after the weather cleared. While 39 tourists returned on one copter, 20 returned on another, officials said.... | |
| | | | PM Modi, Rajnath greet Adityanath | | |  LUCKNOW: June 5:
Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati, and several other political leaders on Thursday extended greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the occasion of his 53rd birthday.
“Heartfelt birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ji. He has made tireless efforts to transform the state across various sectors, significantly improving the quality of life for its... | |
| | | | Katra-Srinagar train to run from tomorrow | | | | NEW DELHI, June 5:
Agencies
The Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir will start commercial operations from June 7, the Northern Railway said on Thursday
The train will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) platform will start reflecting these trains for prospective passengers to book tickets after the inauguration, an official said.... | |
| | | | Policeman killed in Poonch accident | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 5: A policeman was killed when his car skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge along the Mughal road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. Constable Ruksar Ahmad Khan, a resident of Mendhar, was on way to Surankote from Kashmir when the accident took place at Dugriyan near Pir Ki Gali late Wednesday night, the officials said.
They said locals rescued the police personnel in an unconscious state from the scene of the accident and took him to sub-district hospital Surankote but he was declared brought dead by the doctors.... | |
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