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Stage set for Omar to take oath today as first CM of J&K as UT | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 15: Stage is set for Omar Abdullah to take oath as the first chief minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the victory of his National Conference in the maiden assembly election after the abrogation of Article 370.
Preparations have been put in place for the oath ceremony of the chief minister and his council of ministers at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) on Wednesday, officials said.
The chief minister and his ministers will be administered the Oath of Office and Secrecy by J-K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at 11:30 am.
Security has been tightened around the venue of the swearing-in ceremony, the officials said.
“The security has been beefed up especially as a lot of VVIPs will be attendin... | |
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Frame global dos, don’ts for ethical use of technology: PM Modi | | | New Delhi, Oct 15:
Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a fervent pitch for framing of a global digital framework, with clear-cut dos and don’ts for ethical use of technology. Speaking at the inauguration of the International Telecommunication Union – WTSA and India Mobile Congress here, he said just like the aviation sector, where the global community has framed a comprehensive framework, the digital world too needs rules and regulations.
Global institutions, he said, s... | |
| | Inviting outside forces dents unity efforts: Rajnath | | | VIKRABAD (Telangana), Oct 15:
Agencies
In a message to the neighbouring countries who share maritime boundaries with India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday stressed that maritime security is a collective effort and inviting “outside forces” to the doorstep would dent efforts for unity.
Speaking after laying the foundation stone for a Very Low Frequency (VLF) Naval Station at Vikarabad near Hyderabad, he said maintaining peace in the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean region should ... | |
| | 40% disability does not bar student from pursuing MBBS course: Supreme Court | | | NEW DELHI, Oct 15:
Agencies
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said mere existence of a benchmark disability of 40 percent does not bar a person from pursuing medical education unless there is an expert report that the candidate was incapacitated from pursuing MBBS. A bench of Justices BR Gavai, Aravind Kumar and KV Viswanathan gave detailed reasons for its September 18 order where it allowed a candidate to take admission in MBBS course after the medical board opined that he can pursue medical ... | |
| | SIA releases pictures of killed terrorists | 2023 Rajouri encounter | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 15: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of J&K Police has released for identification the pictures of two terrorists killed in a gunbattle in Rajouri district in November 2023, officials said.
The two terrorists were killed, along with five soldiers, during a fierce encounter in the Baajimaal area of the Kalakote belt on November 22-23, 2023, as part of a security operation.
The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) from SIA has issued public notices in newspapers including the terrorists’ pictures for identifying them, the officials added.
The details of the unidentified terrorists have also been released in a section of media.... | |
| | 3 trucks collide in Ramban | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 15: The vehicular traffic along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was halted on Tuesday after three trucks collided with each other near Nachlana in Ramban.
The accident has blocked both sides of the highway, causing significant delays for commuters and transport vehicles.
Authorities are working to restore traffic flow as soon as possible. No casualties have been reported so far. ... | |
| | Rajouri gets 2 degree colleges | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 15: The Higher Education Department (HED) has sanctioned two fresh degree colleges at Aghore in Jammu and Lamberi in Rajouri.... | |
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