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| Farooq warns I.N.D.I.A bloc about possible split | | Says his party has no problems with Congress in J&K | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 19: Assertion of National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah that there is a threat to I.N.D.I.A bloc and some members may try to form a separate grouping is an indication that alliance partners are treading different paths.
Former J&K chief minister in an interview said, “If seat-sharing arrangement is not finalised then there is a threat to the alliance. It should be done in a time-bound manner. It is possible some may come together to form a separate al... | |
| | | | Pran Pratishtha Utsav at Ayodhya: Guests to get unique entry passes | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 19: To ensure foolproof security during the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya on January 22 Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has recently released entry passes for attendees to partake in this grand consecration event in Ayodhya Ram Mandir. The consecration ceremony of Ayodhya Ram Mandir, also known as the Pran Pratishtha Utsav, holds immense cultural and religious significance.
It marks the formal consecration of the idol of Lord Ram in ... | |
| | | | CJI, SC Judges invited for Ram Temple ceremony | | | |
NEW DELHI, Jan 19:
Five Supreme Court judges including present CJI D Y Chandrachud, who were part of the Constitution bench which paved way for the construction of the Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, are invited as state guests to witness the consecration ceremony on January 22.
Besides the present CJI Chandrachud, former CJIs Ranjan Gogoi and S A Bobde and former judges Ashok Bhushan and S Abdul Nazeer were part of the bench which had delivered the historic verdict on November 9, 2019.
The unanimous and anonymous verdict had backed the construction of a Ram temple by a government trust at the disputed site in Ayodhya and ruled that an alternative five-acre plot must be ... | |
| | | | He always wanted to join Army, says kin of slain ‘Agniveer’ Ajay Singh | | | 
Chandigarh, Jan 19:
Agniveer soldier Ajay Singh, killed in a landmine blast near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, always wanted to serve the nation by joining the Army, his family said on Friday.
A native of Ramgarh Sardaran village in Ludhiana’s Khanna, he is survived by his parents and six sisters. Ajay’s father Charanjit Singh used to work as a daily wage labourer while his mother did menial jobs to support the family.
One of his sisters said, “My brother ... | |
| | | | My Govt draws inspiration from Lord Ram: PM Modi | | | 
SOLAPUR, Jan 19:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his Government is inspired by Lord Ram’s principles of governance with honesty and urged people to light Ram Jyoti on January 22, stressing that it will be an inspiration to remove poverty from their lives.
“Modi’s guarantee means ‘guarantee puri hone ki guarantee’. Lord Ram taught us to honour commitments made and we are fulfilling all goals we set for the welfare of the poor and their empowerment,” he said.
The PM was addres... | |
| | | | 2 key witnesses skip hearing | | Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 19: As two key witnesses in the 34-year-old Rubaiya Sayeed did not turn up to record their statements, the court fixed the next hearing on February 16 and 17 in this high-profile case.
Two witnesses gave some “valid” reasons for their inability to record their statements so the special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday fixed the next date of hearing in her much-publicized kidnapping case.
Dr Rubaiya Sayeed is the daughter of a political stalwart of Jammu and Kashmir late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and the sister of former Chief Minister of J&K Mehbooba Mufti, who is president of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP).
Notably, Dr Rub... | |
| | | | All Jammu districts to have cyber cells | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 19: Every district in the Jammu Division will soon have a cyber cell to curb the swelling number of cyber crime cases in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources said that as cyber fraud and cyber crime cases are being reported to every police station, keeping that in view, it has been decided to have cyber cells in every district of Jammu region.
“Presently, only one cyber cell is operational in Jammu district and it is overburdened thus causing delay in resolving the complaints,” sources said.
They added that the J&K cops are being trained by the cyber cell experts to handle such complaints after these units become functional in every... | |
| | | | DGP Swain sanctions welfare relief | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 19: Recognizing the importance of providing support and assistance to retired police personnel and martyred Police personnel/SPOs under J&K Police’s well organized and comprehensive welfare schemes, the Director General of Police, J&K Shri R. R. Swain has sanctioned an amount of Rupees around 26 lakh as welfare relief in favour of 56 retired police personnel and 31 NoKs of martyrs Police personnel/SPOs as to assist them financially. The amount has been sanctio... | |
| | | | Daljit Singh Chaudhary appointed SSB Chief | | | 
NEW DELHI, Jan 19:
Senior IPS officer Daljit Singh Chaudhary was on Friday appointed as the director general of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a Personnel Ministry order said. Chaudhary, a 1990 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, is presently working as a special director of the General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his appointment as the DG, SSB for a period up to November 30, 2025 i.e. th... | |
| | | | India reports 355 new Covid cases | | | |
NEW DELHI, Jan 19:
India has registered a single-day rise of 355 new COVID-19 infections and the number of active cases of the disease in the country now stands at 2,331, the Union health ministry said on Friday.
Two deaths — one each from Karnataka and Kerala — were reported in 24 hours, according to data updated by the ministry at 8 am.
The number of daily cases of Covid had dropped to double-digits before December 5, but it began to increase after the emergence of a new variant and cold weather conditions.
After December 5, the highest single-day rise of 841 new cases was reported on December 31, 2023, which is 0.2 per cent of the peak cases reported in May 2021, official source... | |
| | | | No flights at Delhi airport for 2 hours till Jan 26 | | | |
New Delhi, Jan 19:
There will be no flight arrivals or departures at the Delhi airport from 10.20 am to 12.45 pm every day till January 26 in connection with the Republic Day preparations and celebrations, according to an official.
The NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has been revised to introduce the new restrictions.
Earlier, the curbs were in place only for non-scheduled flights with certain exceptions. ... | |
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