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Dad shares dais with Singh, son sings different song

Abdullah Doublespeak Exposed!

1/19/2023 11:46:41 PM

Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 19: Even as the former Chief Minister and National Conference, vice-president Omar Abdullah has objected to the invitation for the Bharat Jodi Yatra to former minister and senior leader, Chowdhary Lal Singh citing “issues over Katra rape and murder”, the NC leader’s father and predecessor, had shared dais with the same Dogra leader some months ago. During a rally of the so called Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration or PAGD in Jammu province over a year ago, Dr Abdullah and his Peoples Democratic Party counterpart Mehbooba Mufti were seen sharing the platform with Chowdhary Lal Singh. In the picture, Lal Singh is seen sitting next to the Mehbooba Muf...

Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra enters J&K

1/19/2023 11:45:41 PM

Early Times Report Lakhanpur, Jan 19: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi walked into Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, the final phase of his Bharat Jodo Yatra that started in Kanyakumari in September and will end on January 30 in Srinagar. As dusk fell and temperatures dipped, hundreds of people walked alongside the former Congress president. In a customary handover function, Punjab’s Congress unit gave the party flag to a leader from the Jammu and Kashmir unit. Welcoming him into the union territory, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah drew a parallel between the Shankaracharya and Rahul Gandhi. “Many years ago, Shankaracharya had undertaken a yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir. And ...

5G will reach J&K soon: LG Sinha

1/19/2023 11:45:33 PM

Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 19: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governer Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that 5G network services will soon be available across the Union Territory. President of Lava International Sunil Raina had called upon Lieutenant Governor here at the Raj Bhawan, Sinha said, "as high speed 5G networks have started to roll out, very soon we will have the services available across the UT." Raina also apprised the Lt Governor about the initiatives of the company and the steps being taken to make 5G devices more affordable for common masses. Sinha however, complimented the efforts of IT sector for producing innovative solutions bundled with latest technologies. "The IT ...

J&K Admin revokes ban on issuing fresh arms licenses

CID Wing to submit report on antecedents of applicants

1/19/2023 11:45:26 PM

Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 19: Nearly after more than four years, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday revoked the ban on issuance of fresh arms/gun licenses to an individual. As per order issued by the Financial Commissioner/ Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department Raj Kumar Goyal, Jammu and Kashmir Home Department under order number No. 922 Home of 2018 dated 12.07.2018, it is hereby ordered that the restriction imposed on the District Magistrates in the UT of J&K, for issuing fresh individual Arms Licenses, is revoked with immediate effect. The order read that all the concerned including District Magistrates (Licensing Authorities), have been asked to adhere to th...

Kashmir parts receive snow

1/19/2023 11:45:11 PM

Early Times Report Srinagar, Jan 19: Srinagar and some other parts of Kashmir valley received light snowfall amid rise in minimum temperature but still remained below freezing point on Thursday. People in Srinagar woke up to see a thin layer of snow accumulated on the roof tops, roads and on trees much to the delight of the tourists. Srinagar received 0.5 Cm of snowfall and 0.5 mm of rainfall, Pahalgam 3.6 cm of snowfall and 4.3 mm of rainfall, Kupwara 1.0 cm of snowfall and 3.8 mm of rainfall, and the ski resort of Gulmarg experienced 3.0 cm of snowfall and 2.9 mm of rainfall on Thursday. Meteorological forecast of Partly cloudy weather at most places with possibility of light Snow...

SDMA issues avalanche warning

1/19/2023 11:45:01 PM

Early Times Report Srinagar, Jan 19: The State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMA) on Thursday has issued a low danger avalanche warning for the people living 2500 to 3500 meters above sea level in seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement the SDMA said that avalanche with Low Danger Level is likely to occur above 2500 to 3500 meters above sea level over Ganderbal district in Central Kashmir, Bandipora and Kupwara districts in north Kashmir and Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch and Ramban districts of Jammu division in next 24 hours. It has also advised people living in these areas to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further orders. The MeT f...

RSS Chief in Kolkata ahead of big rally to pay tribute to Netaji

1/19/2023 11:44:51 PM

Agencies Kolkata, Jan 19: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Kolkata this morning to attend a series of organisational events of the social service organisation. The key event in the RSS Chief's itinerary during his West Bengal visit, however, will take place on January 23 on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary. The RSS is organising a programme called "Netaji Loho Pronam" to offer tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, one of Bengal's most revered icons, in an attempt to show the Sangh's connections to the revered revolutionary. While many historians believe that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the RSS belonged to opposite ideologies, the RSS has rejected these claims as u...