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| Rahul ‘disrespects’ national flag as his cutout was bigger than tricolour | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is facing criticism for disrespecting, and dishonouring the national flag while unfurling the Tricolour at Srinagar’s historic Lal Chowk on Sunday.
Some BJP leaders including Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar lambasted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for “violating” the flag code while unfurling the Tricolour at Srinagar’s historic Lal Chowk on Sunday.
Interacting with a news agency, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, “completely atrocious that the so-called leader of a party will hoist the National Flag but do so in total violation of the Flag Code by putting his own cutout that overwhelmed the Flag.”
“In a way, it’s a demonstration of the psychology of a dynast, where for him his image and picture and his name on schemes or his... | |
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| Has Rahul disrespected Pulwama martyrs ? | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: With the conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Yatra another controversy has erupted as a picture of Rahul Gandhi paying floral tributes to Pulwama martyrs by offering flowers by the left hand.
As per the video released by the Congress during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, Rahul Gandhi was seen holding a bunch of flowers in his right hand but he offered these flowers to the Pulwama martyrs through his left hand.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday paid floral tribute... | |
| | | | Aim of Bharat Jodo Yatra was to save liberal, secular ethos of India: Rahul | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the aim of his Bharat Jodo Yatra was to save the liberal and secular ethos of the country which, he claimed, was facing an assault from the BJP and the RSS.
“I have not done this (Yatra) for myself or for the Congress but for the people of the country. Our aim is to stand against the ideology that wants to destroy the foundation of this country,” he said at a rally here to mark the culmination of the 136-day march.
The rally went ahead despite heavy snowfall in the city. Gandhi said the RSS and the BJP were targeting the liberal and secular ethos of the country by inciting violence.
Recalling the moments whe... | |
| | | | After attachment of office, Hurriyat resurfaces to keep ‘pot boiling’; probe likely | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 30: Even as the office of the Hurriyat Conference has been attached in Raj Bagh area of Srinagar, the anti-national outfit has yet again surfaced with a provocative statement.
Sources said the intelligence agencies have inputs that Hurriyat has issued the statement under pressure from their Pakistani masters and that the matter was likely to be probed as to how and why such a provocative statement was issued at a time when Jammu and Kashmir has been on the path of peace and prosperity.
The Hurriyat has circulated the statement to media houses.
The Hurriyat Conference said “the rub of repeated storming on its Hurriyat office and its wide spread media tele... | |
| | | | Fresh snowfall shuts Jammu-Srinagar highway, flights affected | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 30: Life in Kashmir was disrupted on the final day of the ‘Chilla-i-Kalan’, the harshest winter period in the region, today as fresh snowfall snapped the Valley’s connections with the rest of the country, affecting surface and air traffic, officials said.
Moderate to heavy snowfall was recorded in the plains of Kashmir, while the higher reaches experienced heavy to very heavy falls, they said.
The officials said Srinagar received about seven inches of fresh snowfall, Gulmarg more than a feet, Pahalgam nine inches, Gurez 1.5 feet and the plains of Kupwara district around four inches. In the upper reaches, it was around one-two feet.
They said the snowfa... | |
| | | | Authorities issue avalanche warning in 10 districts | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 30: In view of heavy snowfall, the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir issued an avalanche warning in ten districts of the Union Territory on Monday, officials said.
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) in a statement said ?High Danger ‘’ level avalanches were likely to occur 2500 metres above sea level over the Doda, Kishtwar and Poonch districts of Jammu division during the next 24 hours.
Similarly a ?Medium Danger? level avalanche warning was also issued for the people living 1500 to 2500 metres above sea level over Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara in north Kashmir districts, Kulgam in south Kashmir,central Kashmir’s Bandipora district and Ramba... | |
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