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Nadda asks J&K BJP leaders to devise concrete strategy | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 8: After the cancellation of his visit to Jammu due to bad weather on Sunday, BJP national president J P Nadda will call J&K leaders at Delhi after January 22 to finalize strategy for the coming Lok Sabha elections in the Union Territory.
Highly placed sources said that during his virtual meeting with the core group of J&K BJP, Nadda emphasized holding physical meetings with senior leaders to devise a concrete strategy for the coming Parliamentary elections i... | |
| | SPCB scientist demands bribe to give consent for bakery unit | ACB lays trap, arrests accused while taking Rs 5000 | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 8: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Monday trapped and arrested Scientist-B of State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Srinagar for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000.
In a statement an ACB spokesman said that it received a written complaint against the Scientist-B in the State Pollution Control Board for demanding of bribe for issuance of ‘Consent To Operate’ (CTO) for bakery unit located at Industrial Estate, Khunmoh.
“The complainant in his complaint alleged that he had applied for ‘Consent To Operate’ (CTO) from the Pollution Control Board in the month of Nov-2023. His application was pending with the accused who was unnecessarily delaying the ma... | |
| | CBI books its ex-head constable | | |
New Delhi, Jan 8: The CBI has booked one of its former head constables and his family members for allegedly amassing assets worth over Rs 2 crore in four years, 70 per cent more than his legitimate sources of income, officials said on Monday.
Akiluzzama Khan, who was posted in the Central Bureau of Investigation’s Anti-Corruption-III unit, which handles several high-profile corruption cases, was named in the FIR along with his wife and son for allegedly amassing these assets from April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2018, which could not be satisfactorily accounted for, they said.
The CBI has alleged that Khan’s assets skyrocketed from Rs 8,515 at the start of the check period to Rs 3.73 crore at... | |
| | Night curfew imposed along IB to prevent infiltration, counter drone threat | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 8: Night curfew has been imposed along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district to ensure better area domination by BSF troops and to foil any nefarious activities close to the borderline, according to an official order.
The step was taken to prevent cross-border infiltration and smuggling of weapons through drones in the extreme foggy weather conditions prevailing along the Indo-Pak border line, said the order issued by District Ma... | |
| | District Magistrate Samba orders Police verification of tenants, hired persons | | |
Early Times Report
SAMBA, Jan 8: District Magistrate, Samba Abhishek Sharma, by virtue of powers vested under section 144 of CPC, 1, has ordered all landlord(s), landowner(s) owner(s) of properties, owner(s) of business establishment, attorney holder(s), person(s) in charge of properties in any capacity (hereafter called as owners) located in jurisdiction of district Samba, to mandatory disclose details of outsiders working in Industries/ construction companies/ business establishments/ domestic helpers/ tenants (commercial and agricultural) after proper police verification.
All owners shall after the issuance of this order and within ten days of letting/ sub-letting/ renting out his... | |
| | VBSY country’s journey: PM Modi | Addresses yatra in various parts of country via video conferencing | | NEW DELHI, Jan 8: Asserting that the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has not only become the journey of a Government but of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said when the poor, farmers, women and youth are empowered, the nation will become powerful.
Addressing the Yatra in various parts of the country via video conferencing, the Prime Minister said that under earlier Governments, the scope of discussions on agricultural policy was only limited to production and sale, neglecting ... | |
| | Poor will become prosperous by 2047: Amit Shah | | |
New Delhi, Jan 8: Referring to the aim to make the country developed by 20247, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the poor will also become prosperous with the help of cooperative societies and urged all Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to adopt the 22 different works linked by the government. Shah, who chaired ‘National PACS Mega Conclave’ on ‘PACS as Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra’, here on Monday, said that model bylaws of PACS have been accepted by 26 sta... | |
| | HM’s Jammu visit deferred | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 8: Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister was scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir on 9 January 2024.
During this proposed visit, he was scheduled to attend the Vikasit Bharat Sankalpa Yatra in Jammu and inaugurate projects worth Rs. 1379 Cr including the E-buses in Jammu city and lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 2348 Cr. He had also scheduled to distribute the appointment letters to those appointed on the compassionate ground. The Minister was also scheduled to undertake a review of security and development of Jammu and Kashmir. The Union Minister was also scheduled to travel to Dera Ki Gali in Poonch sector and meet the families of the c... | |
| | LG Sinha inaugurates officers' quarters in Jammu | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 8: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Officers' Quarters of Estates Department at Jammu, today. The accommodation units include 5 number of 3 BHK (G+2) constructed at a cost of Rs 6.16 crore.
Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary Estates Department; Anand Jain, ADGP, Jammu; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor; Shakti Pathak, DIG Jammu -Samba -Kathua Range and senior officers were present.... | |
| | 6 held for cheating | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 8: Police on Monday busted a gang involved in cheating people at the pretext of providing Government jobs, arranging fake marriages and providing inverters.
“Cheaters Gang involved in the honey trap module used to cheat gullible people in Baramulla, Bandipora and Hardware and also in Ganderbal and Srinagar, on the pretext of providing Government jobs and arranging marriages and providing Inverters. They looted lakhs from different sections of society especially from poor people by using different methods,” police said.
The gang was busted by Handwara Police. “The cheats used to introduce themselves as doctors, engineers and other Govt employees who w... | |
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