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| Factionalism in Cong: Azad’s loyalists ‘boycott’ Kissan Sammelan; seek time from Rajni Patil | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 10: As expected most of the loyalists of leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad today boycotted the much publicized ‘Kissan Sammelan’ organized by the J&K Congress in connection with maiden visit of Rajni Patil after her appointment as AICC incharge J&K.
As Pradesh Congress Committee chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir and his supporters were already working to ensure participations of only their faction in the function, most of the senior leaders, who owe their allegiance with Azad, preferred to stay away from the event.
“There is no fun of attending the function because Mir’s loyalists have made it point to discourge those who considered Azad as th... | |
| | | | Ghotala: Srinagar parking lot leases under scanner as Govt suffers loses! | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 10: The government-owned parking lots in the summer capital here that were leased out have come under scanner for alleged scams in the allotment of the space.
Highly places sources said some of such parking lots were allotted on yearly-basis on minimum bids of around Rs one million per annum by some of the concerned authorities in the summer capital of Srinagar.
Sources said the lease had expired during the Covid lockdown but that the parking lots continue to work for the private parties, who are making earn extra profits.
Sources said some such parking places at busy places, especially along the world famous Dal lake, did huge business even during the... | |
| | | | Doda: Influential veterinary doctors leave people, their livestock in lurch | | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 10: Residents of Thatri and Assar Sub Division in Doda District are up in arms against the veterinary doctors, who have left them and their livestock in lurch, by managing their attachments in Jammu at the pretext of COVID-19.
According to the details available with Early Times two senior Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (VAS) posted in Thatri and Assar areas managed their attachments at District Sheep Husbandry Officer Jammu on the directions of the Director Sheep Husbandry Department, Jammu under the garb of COVID 19 and since last five months people and their livestock is suffering in absence of the veterinary doctors.
Sources informed ... | |
| | | | COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 85% in JK as 976 patients recover, 635 fresh cases reported | | Positive cases 83064, active positive 10796, recovered 70955, casualties 1313 | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: The COVID-19 recovery rate continues to improve in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir and it reached 85.42 percent today after 976 virus affected patients were discharged from the different hospitals of the union territory.
Meanwhile, 635 fresh cases of Corona Virus were reported today and as a result of the same the total number of positive cases in Jammu & Kashmir reached 83,064. The total number of casualties in the union territory due to COVID-19 is 1313 with seven such deaths occurring in the past 24 hours.
Srinagar district reported 173 fresh cases of Corona Virus followed by Jammu district 109 cases, Budgam district 50 ca... | |
| | | | COVID-19: For govt school students online education a ‘mystery’ | | Couldn’t access virtual classrooms due to one or other reason | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 10: For students enrolled in government schools across Jammu online education has remained a “mystery” as most of them were unable to access the virtual classrooms which were setup after the outbreak of COVID-19 in March this year.
It’s in place to mention here that the government had started the online virtual classes through different platforms like Whatsapp, Skype, Zoom Cloud, Skype, Google Classroom to reach out to the students after the pandemic broke out. “The schools had to form different groups of the students and teachers and accordingly frame a timetable for virtual classes.
Teachers were also asked to engage them in a play way activity, quizzes... | |
| | | | School Edu Dept fails to implement transparent transfer policy | | Influential teachers overstaying in Poonch, Rajouri districts | | | RAJESH TANDON
EARLY TIMES REPORT
POONCH, Oct 10: The School Education Department has virtually failed to implement a fair and transparent transfer policy, which can be gauged from the fact that hundreds of teachers in Poonch as well as in Rajouri districts have been overstaying in violation of transfer policy.
Sources told Early Times that there are many teachers who have been sitting at one place for the last many years by using their contacts with the higher ups while the genuine teachers, who deserve posting at streamlined places are shown thumb due to deep rooted nexus in the department, where transfers are being managed in a discreet manner.
They alleged that the schools within t... | |
| | | | Elections, Development, return of KPs my ambitious projects: LG Sinha | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 10 : Lieutenant Governor J&K Manoj Sinha on Saturday termed conduct of elections, development and return of Kashmiri pundits as their ambitious projects, saying I’m ready to listen to and speak with everyone but within reason.
LG Sinha in an interview with national daily said that conduct of elections, development and return of Kashmiri pundits to valley are their ambitious projects.
He said my office is ready to listen to and speak with everyone “within reasons”. “People of Jammu and Kashmir have felt that Government doesn’t exist for them but my first priority is to make them feel that not only does it exist, it is there to work for them”, he has said... | |
| | | | Munish Gupta asks government to solve problems of people of Sector 6 Lane 5 Guru Nanak Nagar | | Residents of Sector 6 Lane 5 Guru Nanak Nagar at receiving end since problems remain unattended | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 10: Munish Gupta, Editor in Chief, Early Times has asked the administration to come up to the expectations of the people living in the Jammu region and solve the problems living in the different areas of the city.
Referring to the problems being faced by the people of Gandhi Nagar constituency Munish said that many areas of this constituency have been left to the mercy of God. He said that despite repeated reminders the people at helm have not taken any step... | |
| | | | Weapon smuggling bid foiled in Keran sector of Kupwara: Army | | Huge cache of arms recovered | | 
S Tahir-ul Haq
Early Times Report
KUPWARA, Oct 10: Army foiled weapon smuggling today along the line of control (LoC) at Keran sector and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition.
A top army official in a statement said that, army noticed movement of two to three men who were transporting some items in a tube through Kishanganga River and with timely action the weapon smuggling bid was foiled by alert troops.
Early morning on Saturday the army noticed movement of two to three men ... | |
| | | | Local militants’ recruitment during last month went up; situation under control: GOC 15 corps | | | |
ISHTIYAQ AHMAD
EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, Oct 10: General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 Corps, Lieutenant General BS Raju on Saturday said that 250-300 militants are ready to infiltrate at launching pads established on the other side of Line of Control (LoC).
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the passing-out-cum attestation parade at JAKLI centre at Rangreth in Srinagar outskirts, GoC 15 Corps said that “Pakistan has failed to mend its ways of helping militants to infiltrate into this part of Kashmir but Army is enough skilled to teach a lesson to neighboring country”.
“Pakistan is continuously helping militants to infiltrate into Kashmir with an aim to destabilize peaceful a... | |
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