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After teenage girl, auto driver found dead in Katra hotel Victim’s family alleges murder, seeks justice 6/6/2023 11:33:37 PM Early Times Report Katra, June 6: Nearly two months after a teenage girl was found dead in a hotel in Katra, an auto driver’s body was recovered under mysterious circumstances from another hotel in the town on Tuesday. The deceased, identified as Prem Chand son of Baldev Raj of Karmal had left his home around 4 pm on Monday and had spoken to his wife over phone for the last time around 6 pm. Talking to reporters, family members of the deceased said, “He didn’t pick up the phone after 6pm despite us making repeated calls.” They said, “We received a call from the police at around 3am with a direction to reach the hospital immediately. There we were told that he is dead.” According to Police, Prem Chand was found dead in a hotel. Investigations are on and a postmortem report is awaite...   READ MORE

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Martyr Chaggar’s mother without old age pension for 7 months ‘After his killing no one came forward to help us, we are facing starvation’ 6/6/2023 11:33:16 PM Early Times Report Mansa (Udhampur), June 6: Mother of a martyr Chaggar, who was killed in a grenade attack at Slathia Chowk in Udhampur last year, on Tuesday said that she hasn’t received her pension for the last 7 months. Talking to a news channel, she said, “The old age pension of Rs 1000/ was stopped nearly 7 months before. I had to take Rs 500/ as a loan to pay the person to get my documents re-verified but till date my pension hasn’t been released.” Chaggar was a lone bread earner of...   READ MORE   Year on, Govt schemes fail to reach family of Udhampur terror attack victim 6/6/2023 11:33:00 PM Early Times Report Mansa (Udhampur), June 6: Family of a martyr Chaggar, who was killed in a grenade blast at Slathia Chowk in Udhampur last year, is living in a miserable condition. Chaggar’s mother and his deaf and dumb brother are living in a house having a temporary tin roof which leaks during the rainy season. They don’t have a LPG cylinder and have to cook their meals on old Chula using fire wood. There is no water connection. Mother and brother of the martyr Chaggar have neither been provided with a house under Prime Minister Awas Yojana, nor have they been provided with a LPG gas connection. Neither bathroom nor a toilet was constructed for them under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Th...   READ MORE   School principal arrested, suspended after molestation charges 6/6/2023 11:32:54 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 6: The principal of a government school in Srinagar was arrested on Tuesday in a case of molestation, police said. The government employee was also suspended and an inquiry ordered after the allegations of molestation were levelled against him. Shabir Ahmad Mir, resident of Zadibal area of the Srinagar city, working as principal at the Government Higher Secondary School at Gund Hassi Bhat, was taken into custody after police registered a case against him. The Srinagar Police, in a tweet, said a case under Indian Penal Code sections 354D (stalking), 294 (obscene acts or using obscene language) and 506 (criminal intimidation) was registered at Shalteng ...   READ MORE   Will Cong’s soft-Hindutva strategy work to counter its anti-Hindu image work? 6/6/2023 11:32:50 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 6: Bouyed over the success of the just concluded Karnataka assembly on the “Jai Bajrang Bali” slogan, Congress is set to counter the party’s anti-Hindu image in the run-up to the general election to be held in May next year. Highly placed sources said that Congress leadership has drawn up elaborate plans to take on the ruling BJP and its saffron on the issue of Hindutva. The idea is to counter the BJP’s hard Hindutva with soft Hindutva, and for this purpose...   READ MORE   Cong targetting Azad on his home turf; more DPAP leaders from Doda quits party 6/6/2023 11:32:37 PM EarlY Times Report Jammu, June 6: Former Chief Minister and chairman of the newly floated Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) is finding it difficult to keep his flock together in his home town Doda as the Congress party is targetting him on his home turf to go defensive. Despite claiming to have a stronghold in the erstwhile Doda district comprising Doda, Ramban, and Kishtwar districts, Azad’s DPAP is finding is difficult to control leaders as many “staunch” supporters are exploring p...   READ MORE   J&K: Opposition putting up united front impresses none ‘Won’t make a big difference, people have to decide whom to vote for’ 6/6/2023 11:32:23 PM EarlY Times Report Jammu, June 6: Opposition parties in Jammu and Kashmir i.e. the National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party and Congress are making desperate attempts to put up a united front in the Union Territory. According to the media reports NC, PDP and Congress have already finalized the seat sharing arrangement for 2024 Parliamentary elections. NC, as per the agreement, will contest two seats in Kashmir, while PDP would file its candidate from one seat in the Valley. The Congress would contest two seats from Jammu region. In 2019 parliamentary NC and PDP had contested against each other in Kashmir while both these parties had left two seats from Jammu region for the Congre...   READ MORE   Hiranagar: Criminals abduct school girl in broad daylight, people aghast; urge Police to act 6/6/2023 11:32:16 PM EarLY times report Hiranagar (Jammu), June 6: Residents of Hiranagar on Tuesday staged a protest against an abduction of a school girl in broad daylight. “It’s unfortunate that criminals have become so bold and daring that they abducted a girl from the National Highway under the very nose of police,” said a protester. “Its sheer gunda-raaj and it needs to end,” he added. Jagdish Chander, a local shopkeeper, said, “Around 7:30 am the school girl was standing at a bus stop. Three to four boys...   READ MORE   Met predicts dry weather with warmer days 6/6/2023 11:31:56 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 6: Weather likely to remain dry on Tuesday with gradual increase in temperature in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The Meteorological Department forecast mainly clear weather with a chance of a brief spell of Rain, thunder or lightning could occur at some places towards late afternoon or evening with a chance of 30-40 percent. The temperature will gradually increase and warmer days ahead are expected in Jammu and Kashmir. It said mainly dry but a brief spell of Shower, thunderstorm mainly towards evening can’t be ruled out, although chances are 10-20 percent from June 8-12. Overall there is no forecast of any major rainfall till June 12, the MeT of...   READ MORE

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