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| DC Ramban reviews functioning of Kisan Khidmat Ghars | | | |
Early Times Report
RAMBAN, June 11: Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mohammad Alyas Khan today chaired a review meeting to assess the establishment, operational status and effectiveness of Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) across the district. The meeting focused on strengthening the functioning of KKGs and ensuring their emergence as sustainable grassroots centres for the delivery of agriculture and allied online services.
The meeting was informed that 70 Kisan Khidmat Ghars have been established in the district to facilitate farmers' access to government schemes, agricultural inputs, information and citizen-centric services. Among those present were departmental nodal officers, Krishi Udyamis and | |
| | | | ETTI organises capacity building programme for Excise officials | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: In order to enhance the capacity building of Excise officers/officials in the field of Narcotic control and conviction, a specialized one-day training programme on the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was successfully conducted at the Excise and Taxation Training Institute (ETTI), Nagrota under the guidance of worthy Excise Commissioner Vaibhav Kohli, JKAS.
In the inaugural session, Principal ETTI, Priyanka Bhat, extended a warm welcome | |
| | | | DC Jammu reviews water, power supply; stresses responsiveness in grievance redressal | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: Deputy Commissioner Jammu Dr Rakesh Minhas today chaired a meeting with officers of the Jal Shakti Department and Power Development Department to review the supply of water and power across both rural and urban areas of the district.
Among those present were Additional District Development Commissioner Sher Singh, Executive Engineers, Chief Planning Officer Ajaypal Singh, Sub-Divisional Magistrates and other senior officers of the line departments.
The Depu | |
| | | | NRAI Appoints S.S. Sodhi as Chairman of Souvenir & Badges Committee | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has constituted the Souvenir & Badges Committee and appointed S.S. Sodhi, as its Chairman. Sodhi also presently serves as the member of the Governing Body of NRAI and President of the Jammu & Kashmir Rifle Association (JKRA).
The Souvenir & Badges Committee of NRAI has been entrusted with the responsibility of conceptualizing, designing, and coordinating the publication of souvenirs and commemorative badges for | |
| | | | Sadhotra decries mentorship in policing, cautions against diluting command structure | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: National Conference Additional General Secretary and Former Minister Mr Ajay Kumar Sadhotra today expressed concern over the recent order nominating senior police officers from the rank of DIGs to SPs as Mentors for every Police Station across Jammu and Kashmir, saying that the mechanism adopted could have consequences on the morale of field officers and the established chain of command within the Police Department. In a statement, Sadhotra said that the succ | |
| | | | God alone is creator of universe; humanity must return to Vedic wisdom: Swami Ram Swarup Ji | | |  Early Times Report
YOL (HIMACHAL PRADESH), June 11: On the 61st day of the ongoing 78-day Yajna dedicated to all four Vedas at the Veda Mandir, Yol, Himachal Pradesh, renowned Vedic scholar and Yogacharya Swami Ram Swarup delivered a profound discourse to devotees based on Atharvaveda, Kanda 6, Suktas 61 and 62.
Explaining the divine message contained in the mantras, Swami Ji said that God Himself declares in the Vedas: "Aham Prithiveem Uta Dyaam Vivecha"-meaning, "I (God) sustain and hold se | |
| | | | PAGD was political deception by traditional parties aimed at shielding their failures: Altaf Bukhari | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 11: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said that the so-called alliance, PAGD, was created by traditional political parties and their leaders as a political fraud aimed at concealing their failures and misdeeds.
Bukhari made these remarks while addressing an event at the party headquarters in Srinagar today. The event was organized to welcome several political and social leaders, along with activists from Sopore, who formally joined | |
| | | | MLA Arvind Gupta dedicates Rs 5.30 Cr Nallah Project to Mazdoor Basti | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: Delivering on a long-standing commitment to the residents of Mazdoor Basti, MLA Jammu West Arvind Gupta today inaugurated the construction and improvement work of a major nallah in Ward No. 13 at an estimated cost of Rs 5.30 crore, bringing an end to a civic issue that had remained unresolved for nearly three decades.
The project, dedicated to the people of Mazdoor Basti, aims to permanently address chronic drainage problems, waterlogging and sanitation conc | |
| | | | DIG DKR reviewed security scenario in Ramban ahead of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra | | |  Early Times Report
RAMBAN, June 11: Deputy Inspector General of Police, DKR Range, Ms. Sargun Shukla, IPS today chaired a high level security review meeting at the District Police Office Ramban to assess the prevailing security situation, law & order arrangements, and preparedness for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. At the outset, Sh Arun Gupta JKPS SSP Ramban welcomed the participants comprising of officers from Army, CRPF, Police, CISF, BSF, SSB, IB, CID and Civil Administration | |
| | | | Police Station Bakshi Nagar solves BSNL tower theft case within hours; stolen property worth Rs 4.5 lakh recovered | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: In a significant breakthrough against property crimes, Police Station Bakshi Nagar has successfully solved a theft case involving the theft of DVRs and allied equipment from BSNL telecom towers in the Shakti Nagar area and recovered stolen property worth approximately Rs 4.5 lakh.
The case came to light after representatives and officials of BSNL approached Police Station Bakshi Nagar with a complaint regarding the theft of DVRs from telecom tower installati | |
| | | | Javid Dar flags off farmers group for training camp at SKUAST-Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 11: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperatives and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, today flagged off a group of farmers for a one-day training and awareness programme at SKUAST-Kashmir. The programme was organized by the J&K Kissan Advisory Board with the objective of enhancing farmers' knowledge and exposure to modern agricultural practices. Around 80 progressive farmers from different areas participated in the training session.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister emphasized the importance of capacity building and knowledge-sharing in strengthening the agriculture sector. | |
| | | | CM Nayab Singh Saini participates in the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog chaired by PM Narendra Modi | | |  Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, June 11: The 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog was held on Thursday at the Cultural Centre of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, along with Chief Ministers from other states, participated in the meeting. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister emphasized that the goal of a Viksit Bharat can be achieved only when the Centre and the States work together in | |
| | | | Rajesh Kumar Chandel assumes charge as Director (Projects), SJVN | | |  Early Times Report
SHIMLA, June 11: Bhupender Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director and Sh. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), congratulated Rajesh Kumar Chandel on assuming charge as Director (Projects) of SJVN, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
Parthajit De, Director (Finance) and Pankaj Porwal, CVO and other senior officials of SJVN welcomed Rajesh Kumar Chandel at SJVN's Liaison Office, New Delhi, today.
Chandel is presently serving as OSD to CMD, S | |
| | | | DC Srinagar reviews Block-wise status of development of playfields in every Panchayat | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 11: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo today chaired a meeting here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office to review the Block-wise progress of the initiative to develop at least one playfield in every Panchayat of the District.
The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz, Chief Planning Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Assistant Commissioner Development, Tariq Ahmad, Executive Engineer REW, SDM East, Zuber Ahmad, Tehsilda | |
| | | | L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena highlights Ladakh's developmental transformation at 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog | | |  Early Times Report
LEH, June 11: Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, today attended the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog in Delhi, chaired by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, and highlighted the transformative developmental initiatives being undertaken in Ladakh.
Addressing the meeting, L-G Shri Saxena stated that Ladakh has witnessed a new momentum of development since becoming a Union Territory in 2019 and has made significant | |
| | | | UPES to launch AI Campus in partnership with Google | | |  Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, June 11: UPES, a multidisciplinary university and one of India's leading institutions for future-focused education, today announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud to launch its 'AI Campus', a transformative initiative designed to embed artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, and intelligent automation across teaching, learning, research, and innovation across disciplines including engineering, computer science, business, law, design, health scien | |
| | | | Indian army organised a Gujjar and Bakkarwal meet at AGSI | | | | Early Times Report
REASI, June 11: As part of its continued efforts to strengthen bonds with local communities and address their concerns, the Indian Army organised a Gujjar and Bakkarwal Meet at Agsi in Reasi on 10 June 2026.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from members of the Gujjar and Bakkarwal communities, village elders, youth and other prominent residents of the area. The interaction provided a valuable platform for open dialogue, enabling the local population to share their views, concerns and developmental aspirations.
During the meet, representatives of the Army highlighted various welfare initiatives being undertaken for the upliftment of the local populace, wit | |
| | | | CM fulfils key promise, History of Sikh Gurus added to class 8 curriculum | | | | Early Times Report
CHANDIGARH, June 11: Fulfilling a major promise made to the Sikh community and the people of Haryana, Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini has ensured the inclusion of the history of Sikh Gurus and Baba Banda Singh Bahadur in the Class 8 history curriculum of schools in the state. School students will now have an opportunity to learn about the sacrifices, martyrdom, ideals and enduring legacy of the Sikh Gurus as well as Baba Banda Singh Bahadur.
The Chief Minister during the 350th martyrdom anniversary of 'Hind di Chadar' Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji held in Haryana had announced that Sikh history, the teachings of the Gurus and their unparalleled sacrifices would be in | |
| | | | Drug peddler arrested with Charas at Ramnagar | | | | Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, June 11: Continuing its sustained drive against drug trafficking under the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, a Police party of PS Ramnagar apprehended one person namely Krishan Lal S/O Badri Nath near Radha Swami Satsang Hall, Dalsar-Ramnagar Road during patrolling/checking. During his personal search, 32 grams of charas was recovered from his possession. The accused was arrested on the spot and the contraband was also seized. | |
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