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| Pradesh Youth Congress polls set to deepen rift in party | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 23: Infighting within the Jammu and Kashmir Congress is likely to intensify with the announcement of the schedule for the election of the Pradesh Youth Congress, a contest that is fast turning into a proxy battle among rival camps in the party.
Highly placed sources told the Early Times that about half a dozen senior leaders are lobbying to project their family members or relatives for key posts in the Pradesh Youth Congress. The development is expected to revive the long-simmering debate over dynastic politics and the space available to ordinary party workers in the organisation.
According to the sources, two senior Congress leaders are pushing their sons | |
| | | | CM Omar opens Chrysanthemum Show - 2026 | | Invites people to experience Kashmir’s autumn colours | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 23: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today opened the Chrysanthemum Show 2026 at the Botanical Garden, Chashma Shahi, Srinagar and the Chrysanthemum Theme Garden, popularly known as Bagh-e-Gul-Dawood, was opened for the public, marking another step towards extending Kashmir’s tourism season and establishing autumn as an equally attractive time to visit the Valley.
Titled ‘Enriching Autumn with New Colours’, the show showcases the beauty of chrysanthemums through an impressive display of 3.5 lakh locally produced plants representing more than 70 varieties and featuring nearly 12 million blossoms. Spread over 100 kanals, the theme garden has been developed by | |
| | | | Court frames rape charge against father-in-law | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 23: In a significant order concerning the evidentiary value of electronic records in criminal proceedings, the Fast Track Court, Jammu, has framed charges of rape and other offences against a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter-in-law, holding that video clips and the victim's statement prima facie disclose sufficient grounds for proceeding with the trial.
Presiding Officer Amarjeet Singh Langeh, while considering the chargesheet against Kulvir Singh, son of Kapoor Singh, resident of Bathera, Jammu, observed that electronic evidence could be considered at the stage of framing charges even if the requisite certificate under Section 65B(4) of the | |
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