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| 12 ultras dead, warlike stores found | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sep 26
With third consecutive day, the security forces
maintained an upper hand on the militants killing twelve of them in
different encounters across the state. Meanwhile, a security personal
was killed in the operations while an Army major sustained injuries.
Reports said, Army foiled an infiltration bid and gunned down three
militants along Line of Control in Poonch district today.
In a separate incident, police and troops of the 10 Rashtriya Rifles
troops launched an operation on a tip-off in Ghatt area of Doda
district. A gunbattle took place between hiding militants and security
forces, Doda Senior Superintendent of Police Manohar Singh said.
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| | | | Mufti ropes in USIP on Kashmir | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sep 26
Few years back when senior bureaucrat of country
Wajahat Habibullah wrote his US NGO commissioned paper on Kashmir
resolution, eye brows were raised in the political circles on the
nature of recommendations. This time around the former Chief Minister
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, who is currently in a visit to the United
States, has got the same institution roped in to have a full fledged
interventionist work on Kashmir issue.
According to a Peoples Democratic Party communiqué released from
Washington, the Mufti today held a meeting with David Smock, Vice
President and Director Center for Mediation and Conflict Resolution,
Religion & Peacemaking Progra... | |
| | | | Bahu Plaza become bone in neck | | Court asks Qazi to explain, summons record | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sep 26: Even though the Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad ordered cancellation of 31 business premises in the plush commercial mall of Bahu Plaza following revelations that his brother got out of
turn favour, the controversy is no way likely to die down as the High Court has sought details and circumstances in which this "expensive
favour" was doled out.
Beleaguered Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Qazi Mohammad
Afzal, who has not been attending his office since early this month
protesting the stripping of his Forest portfolio has been asked by the
Court to file a personal affidavit. The court has also summoned entire
record of the allotments to u... | |
| | | | All set to receive winged guests | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sep 26
As the summer recedes slowly and a pleasant whethersets in, Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up to receive the unique"international guests" drawn from different parts of the world to dotwith their beauty the skylines and the wetlands. Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a hub of rare migratory birds which
different parts of the world for their seasonal stay. The annual
migration of rare and exotic birds from the high altitudes of Siberia,
Afghanistan, China, Central Asia and Northern Europe begins around
September, with most birds nestling in different parts of the state
till March every year.
A.K. Srivastava, chief wildlife warden says, "in Jammu and Kash... | |
| | | | Azad champions Gandhigiri | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sep 26 If the Congress party is to reward someone for espousing the Gandhian or Nehruvian philosophy, the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will arguably emerge as the first
winner.
Since last year, Azad is seen to be working overtime to demonstrate that there can be no better follower of Gandhi or Nehru than him. It is to be seen whether these vibes reach Delhi or not where some impact is expected.
Last year, on Azad's behest a sort of history was created as more than 50,000 children from across the Jammu region were drawn to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, which is also celebrated as Children's Day. No state in India i... | |
| | | | HC directs Housing Minister to file personal affidavit, VC JDA to produce record | | Allotment of Hall at Bahu Plaza Complex to CM’s brother challenged | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Sep 26
Justice Hakim Imtiyaz Hussain today in petition challenging the allotment of hall/shop No 209 (A-2) South Block Bahu Plaza allotted illegally and arbitrarily to one Sajjad Ahmed Bhat brother of Chief Minister, directed Qazi Mohd Afzal, Minister for Housing and Urban Development Department, who is also Chairman JDA to file personal affidavit in the Court giving the circumstances under which the allotments were made after returning tender money to the petitioner Sunil Mahajan. Court also directed VC JDA that he shall produce the record pertaining to the allotment of shops on then next date of hearing.
Justice Hussain while considering the case in view o... | |
| | | | Karan Singh refutes reports on Karan Mahal | | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Sept 26
Former Member Parliament, Dr Karan Singh today refuted a news item in a section of press which said that his Karan Mahal housing his residence was on sale.
In a press statement from New Delhi, Dr Singh said certain tendentious press reports both in Srinagar and Jammu have come to my notice asserting that my residence in Srinagar, Karan Mahal (Taley Manzil) is up for sale. I would like to firmly contradict this.”
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| | | | When will EP tenants get "Roshi" | | | | Early Times Special Correspondent
Jammu | Sep 26
With ownership rights conferred on the allotees of state land measuring 21.5 lakh kanals, valuing Rs.16,000 crore, on the farmers cultivating the same for a long, the Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad can claim to have brought Roshni in the houses of tens of thousands of farmers in the state. Under the Roshni Act amended last year by the government, the allotees of government lands who were tilling the same for last few decades have now become their owners, which is definitely a matter of jubilation for them. They can now mortgage their holdings, in part or as a whole, to get loans from the banks or from other financial institutions. Also in ... | |
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