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| Lashkar commander found dead hours after having food at unfamiliar eatery in Pakistan | | |  Early Times Report
Islamabad, Aug 9: A senior commander of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a mosque in Pakistan's Islamabad.
The commander, Qari Saeed Abdul Aziz, had reportedly eaten food at an unfamiliar restaurant before he arrived at the Quba Mosque to offer prayers. He then suddenly collapsed at the gate of the mosque and died. The cause of his death was not immediately clear.
Qari Saeed was responsible for Lashkar's department that provi | |
| | | | Those who participated in quit India movement remain inspiration for every Indian: PM Modi | | |  Early Times Report
NEW DELHI, Aug 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement, and said their courage will always remain an inspiration for every Indian.
The Quit India Movement was launched under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi on August 9, 1942 and gave a decisive impetus to India's quest for independence.
"Remembering all those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement. Their courage will always remain an i | |
| | | | Criminal detained under PSA in Kathua; 5 drug peddlers arrested across Jammu | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 9: Jammu and Kashmir Police detained a notorious criminal under the stringent Public Safety Act in Kathua and arrested five drug peddlers in different districts of the Jammu division in the past 24 hours, police said on Sunday Davinder Kumar, a resident of Drallan village of Nagri Tehsil, has been booked under the PSA for his repeated involvement in criminal activities on Saturday and lodged in Jammu’s Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, a police spokesman said.
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| | | | 'Political Orphanhood' of displaced Kashmiri Pandits -- decades of 'Neglect' and unfulfilled promises | | | | Early Times Report
Jagti (Jammu), Aug 9: Describing themselves as " political orphans" and the "new untouchables", hundreds of displaced Kashmiri Pandits residing in Jagti township and surrounding camps have accused political parties of exploiting their plight solely for election manifestos and demanded steps for a dignified life as enshrined in the Constitution. "Used by everyone, represented by none, this is the real tragedy," advocate Vishva Ranjan Pandita, a resident of the Jagti camp, said, adding, "the hardest exile is the one imposed by our own country."
Trapped between virtually non-functional civic representation and deteriorating infrastructure, residents across camps for the | |
| | | | Chhari Mubarak to begin on Aug 22, pilgrimage to conclude on Aug 28 | | Amarnath Yatra 2026 | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 9: The holy mace of Lord Shiva, the Chhari Mubarak, will be carried to Srinagar's historic Shankaracharya Temple on August 12 and to the Sharika Bhawani Temple on August 13, marking the beginning of the traditional rituals that lead up to the final leg of this year's Amarnath Yatra.
Following this, the Chhari Sthapana ceremony will be held on August 15 at the Shri Amareshwar Temple, Dashnami Akhara in Srinagar. According to Mahant Deependra Giri, the traditional Chhari puja will be performed at the Dashnami Akhara on August 17, coinciding with Nag Panchami.
The sacred mace will then set out on its main journey to the Shri Amarnath cave on August 22. The ro | |
| | | | Ahead of I-Day, Pulwama hosts Tiranga Rally under ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign | | | | Early Times Report
Pulwama, Aug 9: As the nation gears up for its 80th Independence Day, a massive Tiranga Rally was organised in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday as part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign The rally, which saw participation from hundreds of students, local youth, and government officials, aimed to instil a sense of patriotism and mark the celebrations of the national festival.
The initiative was organised as part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign and aimed at encouraging citizens to celebrate the Tricolour not merely as a national symbol but as an embodiment of India's unity, sovereignty and shared national identity.
Launched by Prime Minister Narendra M | |
| | | | 2 men feared drowned in Chenab river, rescue operation underway | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 9: Two men are feared to have drowned in the Chenab river while taking a bath here on Sunday, officials said.
Police, along with SDRF, NDRF and local volunteers, have launched a joint rescue operation to locate the missing youth – Gajay Singh (30) and Rakesh Singh (35), both residents of Khour area of Akhnoor, the officials said.
They said the two friends had gone to the Chenab for a bath near Hamirpur but apparently drowned while in the river.
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| | | | Trainer Aircraft of private firm crashes near Baramati Airstrip; no casualty reported | | |  Early Times Report
PUNE, Aug 9: A trainer aircraft operated by a private company crashed near the Baramati airstrip in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday. No casualties were reported.
Notably, the trainee pilot escaped without any serious injuries.
According to police, the crash occurred at around 12.30 pm. "The incident took place near the airstrip. We are investigating whether the aircraft developed a technical snag or if there were any other technical problems," police said. Villager | |
| | | | Amit Shah presents president’s colour to Puducherry police | | |  Early Times Report
PUDUCHERRY, Aug 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the President's Colour to Puducherry Police on Sunday and praised the force for its commitment and dedication in ensuring the country's internal security.
Referring to the Government replacing the British-era criminal laws, including the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Shah said its replacement, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) was enacted with the intention of ensuring justice to citizens.
In his address after present | |
| | | | ED files prosecution complaint against reliance infrastructure Ltd before The Special PMLA Court | | |  Early Times Report
New Delhi, Aug 9: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint on Saturday under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, before the Special Court (PMLA), Dwarka District Courts, New Delhi, in the case of Reliance Anil Ambani Group (RAAG)'s Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.
According to a press release, the prosecution complaint has been filed against Reliance Infrastructure Limited (RIL), Sateesh Seth, and others for offences under Section 3 | |
| | | | Violations in 'Deep Burial' of Medical waste by 17 States, UTs: CPCB to NGT | | | | Early Times Report
New Delhi, Aug 9: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has informed the National Green Tribunal that it will take action against states and Union territories not complying with some rules for disposal of biomedical waste. The green body is hearing a matter regarding violations in the handling, treatment and disposal of biomedical waste by treatment facilities.
In an order dated August 5, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member Afroz Ahmad noted that CPCB had filed a report (dated August 5) regarding the "deep burial" of biomedical waste which was practised across 17 states and Union territories in the country.
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