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Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 16: The voices seeking much-awaited Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to go louder as the Bharatiya Janta Party or BJP has started its 2-day national executive meeting in Delhi on January 16 where the JK poll issue is being discussed.
The BJP National President JP Nadda on Monday presided over the national executive meeting to review the reports submitted by state general secretaries and the party representatives from Jammu and Kashmir.
Sources said from J&K apart from other leaders, the meeting is being attended by senior BJP leader from Kashmir, Darakshan Andrabi.
Sources said the participants during an informal chat at tea break... | |
| | | | Chargesheet filed against two LeT terrorists for killing two-year-old nephew of BJP leader | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 16: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives were on Monday chargesheeted in a case related to a grenade attack on a house in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir in 2021, resulting in the killing of a minor boy and injuries to several others, an official said.
The chargesheet against the arrested accused, Altaf Hussain Shah of Draj village of Rajouri, and his Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)-based associate Mohammad Qasim alias Suleiman, was filed before the court of third additional sessions judge, Jammu.
On August 12, 2021 terrorists struck in the heart of Rajouri town and threw a grenade at the residence of BJP Mandal president killing his tw... | |
| | | | In all-party meet NC, PDP questions delay in conducting Assembly polls in J&K | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 16: During the all-party meeting convened by the Election Commission of India, regional parties of J&K raised the issue of inordinate delay in holding assembly elections.
Although the meeting was convened only to demonstrate the functioning of the multi-constituency prototype Remote Voting Machine, regional parties seized the opportunity and questioned the delay in conducting the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
Quoting PDP chief spokesman Suhail Bukhari, a Kashmir-based news agency reported that he raised the issue of delay in holding assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir during the meeting.
Bukhari, who represents PDP in the all-party meeting, cla... | |
| | | | Rajya Sabha session to begin from Jan 31 | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Jan 16: The 259th session of Rajya Sabha will commence on January 31 and end on April 6, a statement from the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said.
“The President has summoned the Rajya Sabha to meet on Tuesday, the 31st January 2023, at New Delhi. Subject to exigencies of business, the Session is scheduled to conclude on Thursday, the 6th April 2023,” it said.
Parliament’s Budget Session will begin from January 31 with President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
The session will have 27 sittings and will continue till April 6 with a month-long recess to examine the budget papers, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi had ... | |
| | | | Desist from publishing info about sighting of terrorists in Rajouri: Police | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 16: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday urged media fraternity to desist from publishing information about sightings of terrorists in Rajouri district.
Rajouri police stating that sharing or publishing such information is detrimental to the ongoing investigation and anti-militancy operations. It said the media fraternity is requested to desist from publishing such sensitive information. At least, seven civilians were killed after terrorists stormed Dhangri village of Rajouri district on January 01.... | |
| | | | Govt orders transfer, posting of 7 JKAS officers | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 16: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered transfer and posting of 7 JKAS officers with immediate effect.
According to an order, Pardeep Kumar, JKAS, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Information Department, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Reasi, against an available vacancy. As per the order, Ishtaq Ahmad Bhat, IKAS, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Culture Department, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Ganderbal, against an available vacancy.
Muzaffer Ahmad Sheikh, JKAS, BDO, Devsar, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Bandipore, against an avai... | |
| | | | USBRL Rail project connecting Kashmir to rest of India completed 90% | | | | Agencies
NEW DELHI, Jan 16: The USBRL (Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link), undertaken by the Indian Railways to construct a broad-gauge railway line through the Himalayas is now 90 per cent complete, the national carrier informed via its Twitter handle. The project intends to connect the Kashmir region with the rest of the country.
“Connecting Kashmir to Kanniyakumari: Almost There!” said an official tweet by the Ministry of Railways. Updating about the progress in work, the tweet mentioned that the 162.6 km of total 163.88 km of tunnel mining under the Katra-Banihal Section is complete while 31.3 km of total 117.7 km of track laying has been accomplished.
Moreover, the constructio... | |
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