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| Kokernag encounter: Security forces trap 2 LeT terrorists | | Helicopters hover over Gadole forests, as Army and Police maintain tight cordon | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 14: The operation to neutralise the terrorists involved in the encounter that led to the three security forces personnel continued for the second day on Thursday as police claimed to have “encircled” two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in the higher reaches of Anantnag district of south Kashmir.
Gunshots were heard in the Gadole forests of Kokernag in Anantnag district in the early hours of Thursday as reinforcements were rushed to the area to take down the terrorists who were believed to be hiding in a natural cave in the mountains, the officials said.
Helicopters were seen hovering over the Gadole forests as army and police personnel maintained a tight cordon around the area, the officials said.
Sounds of firing could be heard throughout the day but there were no reports of any fresh casualties.
Earlier in the day, the police said it has “encircled” two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in Anantnag district where security forces personnel — Colonel Manpreet Singh, commanding officer of the 19 Rashtriya Rifles, Major Ashish Dhonchak, Deputy Superintende... | |
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| LG Sinha pays tributes to martyred Army officers | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 14: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Army’s XV Corps commander Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai on Thursday paid homage to Colonel Manpreet Singh and Major Ashish Dhonchak who were martyred in an encounter with terrorists in Anantnag district.
Sinha, Lt Gen Ghai and Army officers laid wreaths on the coffins carrying the mortal remains of the two slain officers at the Badamibagh cantonment here.
Their bodies will later be flown to their home towns. Co... | |
| | | | Martyr Colonel Manpreet Singh had refused peace posting | | |  Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 14: “No Sir” was the prompt reply of Colonel Manpreet Singh when he was offered a peace posting upon his promotion in 2021. Instead, he volunteered to stay and command the 19 Rashtriya Rifles, a battalion credited with major kills of terrorists including Hizbul Mujahideen poster boy Burhan Wani.
Col Singh, who is survived by his wife, a six-year-old son and a two-year-old daughter, was a combat veteran and was awarded Sena Medal during his tenure as second-in-comman... | |
| | | | Major Dhonak, only brother of 3 sisters, father of 2-yr-old daughter martyred in Anantnag encounter | | | 
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HARYANA, Sept 14: Major Ashish Dhonak who lost his life during an encounter in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district on Wednesday is survived by a two and half-year-old daughter. The brother of three sisters had come home just two months ago.
A pall of gloom descended on the village when the news of his death reached them last evening.
Locals have started to gather at the residence of Major Dhonak in Panipat to pay their last respects.
“We were informed through telephone that ... | |
| | | | J&K Govt simplifies ‘transfer of vehicle ownership’ through e-sign | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 14: Transport Department of J&K, in its drive to increase ease of doing business with the Government and eliminating opportunities for corrupt behaviour, launched a new online module for Transfer of Vehicle ownership in Jammu and Kashmir.
The new module would enable both the buyer and the seller to have the option of electronically signing the legal documents, required for application process through their AADHAR registered mobile number.
This has not only made the process of making transfer of ownership application much easier but also obviated the requirement for the buyer and seller to visit the Motor Vehicle Department’s offices in person to get ... | |
| | | | CB Jammu presents chargesheet against visa fraudsters | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 14: Economic Offences Wing – Crime Branch Jammu charge-sheeted 05 culprits in case FIR No.. 15/2017 U/S 420,467,468,120-B/RPC P/S Crime Branch Jammu for their involvement in hatching criminal conspiracy and cheating the complainant by inducing him on the pretext of arranging Visa with other relevant documents for Canada and duping him of his hard earned of Rs 10 Lakh. Charge-sheet was produced in the Hon’ble Court of law for judicial determination against the following accused after allegations of cheating and criminal conspiracy involving peculiar modus operandi were established against them:
1. Bachhan Lal S/o Late Dhani Ram R/o 326-B Gangyal, Near... | |
| | | | Paid sample paper fraud: CBSE cautions students, parents | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 14: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made it clear that it has not collaborated with any private publisher for access to its sample papers for class 10 and 12, and has advised students to not be misled by such claims.
The clarification by the board came amid reports that the CBSE has collaborated with Educart for its sample papers for board exams, which can be accessed on payment basis
As per NEP 2020 recommendations, the Board had initiated Competency Focused Education and Assessment in its affiliated schools and has recently released practice papers in all major subjects of classes 10 and 12.
These practice papers have been developed to... | |
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