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| Arrested 2 terrorist aides confirm Pak's direct involvement in Pahalgam carnage | | False Flag Theory Exposed | | | Sandeep Bhat
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 22: Exactly two months after the horrific terror attack, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two locals who provided all logistics to the terrorists involved in the gruesome Pahalgam attack.
With the arrest of two men for harbouring Pakistani terrorists who carried out the April 22 Pahalgam attack, India has nailed Pakistan’s lies.
While India has always maintained the attack that killed 26 and injured 16 was carried out by Pakistan’s Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Islamabad’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif had stated they had no connection to the attack. He had also gone a step further, alleging the attack was “homegrown” and a “false flag operation” by India. Pakistan had described India’s allegations as “frivolous” and “devoid of rationality”.
The Pahalgam attackers killed innocent tourists at point-blank range in front of their families after forcing them to confirm their religion. The two men arrested by the National Inves... | |
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| Drug lords using Panchayat members in narco-terrorism to smuggle narcotics | | | | Atul Sharma
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 22: The arrest of one more former Sarpanch and ex-Block Development Council (BDC) member from Nowshera area of Rajouri district has exposed the evil designs of Pakistan-based terror mentors to involve Panchayat members in the narco-terrorism to easily smuggle drugs from one place to another.
As reported by this newspaper, police have arrested a former Block Development Council (BDC) member and ex-Sarpanch with a significant quantity of suspected heroin in Nowshera on Saturday. The arrested ex-Panchayat member has been identified as Vikas Kumar Sharma, son of Darshan Kumar Sharma, a resident of Thill Hakima, Rajal B, Tehsil Nowshera. He is a f... | |
| | | | Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, Army Chief reviews preparedness in Kashmir | | |  Sanjay Pandita
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 22: With less than two weeks to go for the commencement of this year’s Shri Amarnath Yatra, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday reviewed the security preparedness in the Kashmir Valley. He assessed the readiness of the security grid to ensure a safe and peaceful pilgrimage season.
During his visit, General Dwivedi interacted with officers of local Army formations and was briefed on the prevailing security situation i... | |
| | | | 2 PDD employees Injured in transformer blast succumb | | | | Early Times Report
Budgam, June 22: A massive transformer blast at Budgam receiving station on June 13 proved fatal, as two injured employees of the Power Development Department (PDD) succumbed to their injuries late at night at SMHS Hospital, here.
The blast occurred during maintenance work, leaving Junior Engineer Hitesh Wali, resident of Jammu and technician Manzoor Ahmad Dar, son of Mohammad Ismail Dar of Khanpora Budgam, critically injured
Both were initially treated at District Hospital Budgam and later referred to SMHS Hospital for advanced care. They succumbed to their injuries late Saturday night. Authorities have launched an investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the ... | |
| | | | Amit Shah warns Naxals of no respite from ops during monsoon, rules out talks | | |  Raipur, June 22:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Naxalites won't get rest during monsoon as operations against them will continue during rains, even as he ruled out talks and appealed to the ultras to lay down arms and join the journey of development.
Since January last year, more than 400 Maoist ultras have been gunned down by security forces in separate encounters in the state, the most notable being the killing of Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju (70), the general secre... | |
| | | | ‘Sarhad Shauryathon’, Grand event to honour Kargil Heroes, held in Ladakh | | |  Early Times Report
Kargil, June 22: “Sarhad Shauryathon”, a race to honour the valour and sacrifice of Kargil War heroes, was held at the iconic Kargil War Memorial in Drass on Sunday, drawing a large number of participants from across Ladakh and other parts of the country. The race marked the beginning of a series of commemorative events leading up to Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26, which honours India’s victory against Pakistan and the sacrifices made during the 1999 Kargil War.
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| | | | Young DySP Aamir Amin Bhat passes away | | |  Early Times Report
Kupwara, June 22: In a tragic turn of events, DSP Aamir Amin Bhat (JKAS), a resident of Ujroo Langate, passed away due to a sudden heart attack.
Aamir Amin had recently qualified the prestigious JKAS examination in 2024 and was widely regarded as a bright and committed officer with a promising future in public service. Known for his humility, dedication, and academic excellence, his untimely demise has left the local community and administrative circles in deep shock.
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| | | | Spicejet asked to pay Rs 25,000 compensation to passenger | | |  Mumbai, June 22:
A consumer commission here has held that a senior citizen suffered “monetarily and mentally” after SpiceJet issued incorrect tickets while rerouting his journey in 2020, and directed the airline to pay a compensation of Rs 25,000 to the passenger.
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai (Suburban), in the order passed on June 17, held the budget carrier guilty of “deficient service and negligent behaviour” for the error which caused “mental harassment” ... | |
| | | | PM Modi hails people of Andhra Pradesh for Guinness record | | |  New Delhi, June 22:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday complimented the people of Andhra Pradesh for the way they strengthened the movement to make yoga a part of life after the state set a Guinness record for hosting the world’s largest yoga session in Visakhapatnam.
Lakhs of people, including Navy personnel aboard warships, participated in the International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21 along the R K Beach in Vizag that was led by Prime Minister Modi.
Guinness World Records said the... | |
| | | | Engaging with states to ensure effective implementation of UMEED portal: Govt | | |  NEW DELHI, June 22:
The Minority Affairs Ministry on Sunday said it has been actively engaging with states and union territories to ensure effective implementation of the UMEED portal, stressing that details of all registered Waqf properties across India are to be mandatorily uploaded on this platform within six months.
In line with this effort, the ministry said, Minority Affairs Secretary Chandra Shekhar Kumar visited Mumbai on June 21 to hold a comprehensive review meeting with the ... | |
| | | | Ammunition recovered | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 22: Police on Sunday arrested a suspect and recovered incriminating materials, including live ammunition, during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police said acting on credible input, a raid was conducted at the residence of Mohammad Maqbool Dar alias Javaid Dar a resident of New Colony, Sariwarpora Pattan, in connection with 2024 FIR of Police Station Pattan, registered under Sections 10 & 13 of UAPA and 121 & 121-A IPC.
“During the search operation, police recovered posters affiliated with the banned organization Jammu and Kashmir National Front and 20 live rounds of AK-47 ammunition from the said location. The recovered m... | |
| | | | 2 held on espionage charges | | |  CHANDIGARH, June 22:
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly being involved in espionage activities linked to Pakistan’s spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), a top Punjab Police officer on Sunday.
The accused have been identified as Gurpreet Singh alias Gopy Foji and Sahil Masih alias Shali, director general of police Gaurav Yadav said.
“In a major intelligence-based operation, Amritsar Rural Police apprehended two persons suspected of espionage activities linked to #Pakista... | |
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