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| Rotten meat racket: Bhopal-to-Kashmir supply route exposed through railway parcels | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 14: The recovery of 44 boxes containing over 1,600 kilograms of rotten meat from a train has exposed a possible interstate network involved in supplying unhygienic meat to Kashmir, with the consignment reportedly originating in Bhopal and reaching the Valley via Delhi.
Although authorities have maintained a guarded silence over the gang involved in smuggling unhygienic meat, some documents that have gone viral on social media reveal that the parcel containing the rotten meat was booked from Bhopal and transported to Kashmir via Delhi.
It is pertinent to mention that meat smugglers had previously been using highways and air routes to transport unhygienic me | |
| | | | Treat India’s demographic dividend as ‘demographic responsibility’: LG Sinha to youth | | ‘Don’t just seek opportunities, create them’ | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 14: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha addressed the first convocation of Cluster University of Jammu today. He said the graduating students of this maiden convocation are the pioneering torchbearers of the university’s tradition, and congratulated all graduates, gold medallists and their parents. Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar also graced the occasion.
The Lieutenant Governor specially complimented the women students, noting that 130 of the 163 gold medals had been won by daughters. He observed that when given opportunities, daughters do not merely attain positions but redefine the meaning of achievement. He said their gold | |
| | | | Become entrepreneurs, innovators, value creators: CM Omar to students | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the first-ever convocation of Cluster University of Jammu at Abhinav Theatre here, describing the institution as a bold educational experiment conceived to bring together the region’s strongest academic traditions and modernise higher education.
Governor of Tamil Nadu Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar attended the convocation as the Chief Guest, while Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who is also Chancellor of the University, presided over the occasion. Minister for Higher Education Shamim Firdous; Member of Parliament, Jammu, Jugal Kishore Sharma; MLA Jammu West, Arvind Gupta; and Vice-Chancellor Cluster University | |
| | | | LoP Sharma says high-level inquiry to be initiated soon | | Killing Of SPOs In Kishtwar | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 14: A high-level inquiry is likely to be initiated into the gruesome killings of two Special Police Officers (SPOs), with some senior officers likely to face action. This was disclosed by Leader of Opposition and MLA from Padder-Nagseni, Sunil Sharma, and Kishtwar MLA Shagun Parihar.
LoP Sharma, accompanied by Shagun Parihar, visited Kiyar village in Dachhan to attend the last rites of the two SPOs, Bobby Chand and Rachpal Kumar, who were killed by terrorists.
Without naming the officer, Sunil Sharma alleged that a senior police officer in the district had been acting at the behest of anti-national elements and attempting to demoralize members of a particu | |
| | | | Slain SPOs given tearful adieu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 13: Hundreds gathered in the remote Dachhan area of Kishtwar district on Friday to bid a tearful farewell to the two Special Police Officers (SPOs) who were killed in a recent terrorist attack.
The bullet-riddled bodies of Babi Chand (57) and Rashpal Kumar (45), both residents of Kiyar village, were recovered from Dachhan forest early Thursday, a day after they went missing from the remote forest area.
The service weapons of the slain SPOs, an INSAS rifle and a .303 rifle along with some magazines and ammunition, were missing and are believed to have been taken away by terrorists. Empty cartridges of Pakistani-origin armour-piercing steel-core ammunition w | |
| | | | Search operation continues for 4th day, DGP Prabhat visits multiple sites | | CRPF DG chairs operational conference, reviews security | | | Early Times Report
Kulgam, Nov 14: The massive search operation to track down the terrorists involved in the firing on a party of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district continued for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday.
An official said that dog squads were pressed into service to assist search teams. Security has also been tightened along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and adjoining areas to prevent any suspicious movement.
Meanwhile, Director General of Police (DGP) J&K, Nalin Prabhat visited multiple ongoing operation sites in Kulgam today and reviewed the security situation in the aftermath of the Kulgam terror attack, that left three CRPF pe | |
| | | | DC issues show-cause notice to MS GMC Rajouri | | | | Early Times Report
RAJOURI, Nov 14: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Dr Devansh Yadav has issued a show-cause notice to the Medical Superintendent (MS) of Government Medical College (GMC) and Associated Hospital, Rajouri, over a video circulating on social media purportedly showing biomedical waste dumped in the open along a roadside.
Taking serious note of the matter, the DC has directed the hospital authorities to verify the authenticity of the video and explain whether the waste belongs to the institution, failing which they must furnish evidence identifying the agency responsible.
The hospital has also been directed to immediately remove the waste and ensure its disposal through an auth | |
| | | | Winter arrives in Kashmir, Gulmarg records season’s coldest night at -1.6°C | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 14: Night temperatures continued to witness fluctuations across Jammu and Kashmir, with the famous tourist destination Gulmarg recording the coldest night in the Valley at minus 1.6 degrees Celsius, while Shopian emerged as the coldest place among the plains with a minimum temperature of 0.9 degrees Celsius According to the latest meteorological data issued by the Meteorological Centre Srinagar, several parts of Kashmir continued to experience temperatures above seasonal averages, despite the prevailing chill during night hours.
The summer capital, Srinagar, recorded a minimum temperature of 7.4 degrees Celsius, which was 6.1 degrees above the seasonal n | |
| | | | 4 earthquakes jolt J&K, Ladakh | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 14: Four earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 2.9 to 3.9 were recorded across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh within a span of 11 hours on Saturday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
Of the four tremors, three were recorded in the Chenab Valley region of Jammu and Kashmir, while one struck Leh in the Union Territory of Ladakh, according to NCS updates shared on X.
There were no reports of damage from the earthquake hit areas, police said.
An earthquake of 3.3 magnitude struck Kishtwar district at 2:38 am, with the epicentre located at a depth of 15 km.
Another tremor of 3.8 magnitude hit Doda district at 8:48 am. The epicentre was identifie | |
| | | | Pre-Board exams from Dec 3 | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 14: The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has announced a uniform schedule for pre-board examinations of Classes 10 and 12 in all Government and private recognised schools falling in the summer zone of Jammu Division.
As per the schedule, Class 10 examinations will be held from December 3 to 14, while Class 12 examinations will conclude on December 19.
The schools have been directed to ensure that regular academic activities are not affected during the examination period and compile the results by December 22.
They have also been asked to organise mega Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs) on December 23 and 24 to counsel students and their parents. | |
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