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Due to political compulsion, Azad ultimately gives misleading statement on Art 370 10/18/2022 11:31:33 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 18: A month after announcing that he will not “mislead” people by promising to restore Article 370, former Chief Minister and head of the Democratic Azad Party (DAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said that he will try to bring back this Article. “I do not promise to bring back Article 370, but I will try to bring it back. I raised my voice at every place; the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, but the solution cannot come out until like-minded parties are in the absolute majority," he said “I can promise that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have the right to the land. I am in favor of bringing back Article 370. Article 370 was part of our constitution, it was not against anyone,” he said. Earlier on September 11, Ghulam Nabi Azad said he will not mislead the people over the issue of Article 370 as only a government with a two-thirds majority in Parliament can ensure the restoration of the provision. “Azad knows what can and cannot be done. I or the Congress party or three regional parties cannot give you back Article 370, neither can (TMC chief) Mam...   READ MORE

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Murder of UP labourers: 2 hybrid terrorists arrested, hunt for others on, says ADGP Kumar 10/18/2022 11:30:56 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 18: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that two hybrid terrorists have been arrested in connection with the grenade lobbing incident at Harmain area of Shopian late last night and hunt for others is on. Talking to reporters at the site of incident, ADGP Kumar said that one hybrid terrorist involved in the act of grenade throwing that led to the killing two labourers from Uttar Pradesh, was arrested late la...   READ MORE   SIA nails social media user for glorifying terrorists 10/18/2022 11:30:46 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Oct 18: The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday conducted a raid at the house of a social media handler in Budgam district for allegedly publishing criminal content at the behest of terrorists and secessionists, police said. The suspect has been glamorising terrorists and expressing active support to the anti-national elements by sharing incriminating photographs, videos and texts etc on social media with active financial and ideological support of secessionist groups as well as proscribed terrorist organisations within the Valley for advocating their terrorist as well as secessionist activities, a police spokesman said. He said a ca...   READ MORE   Gujarat's Lothal complex to showcase India's rich maritime history: PM Modi 10/18/2022 11:30:38 PM Agencies Ahemdabad, Oct 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the National Maritime Heritage Complex coming up at Lothal represents the country's resolve to celebrate its rich maritime history. The long period of slavery and indifference towards India's maritime strength made us forget about Lothal and Dholavira, and the complex will act as a centre for learning about and understanding India's diverse maritime history, he said. The prime minister was speaking after reviewing, through video conference, the construction of the complex. "Centuries ago, India's trade was spread over a large part of the globe. We had a relationship with all the civilisations of the world. India's...   READ MORE   NHAI to hold officials liable for fatal accidents 10/18/2022 11:30:33 PM Agencies New Delhi, Oct 18: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will hold officials liable for any fatal or serious accidents that occur as a result of poor road engineering works. NHAI in a circular said the authority had taken a serious view towards the dereliction of duty by the representative of NHAI/IE/AE involved in the process of issuance of the provisional certificate, thereby jeopardising the safety of users in utter disregard of the policy guidelines and provisions of the contract agreement. "However, it has come to notice that provisional completion certificates are being issued keeping safety works such as road-marking, road signages, end treatment of crash barr...   READ MORE   HC quashes FIR against petitioner in alleged fake RBA certificate case 10/18/2022 11:30:28 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Oct 18: Justice Sanjay Dhar of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court quashed the FIR to the extent of petitioner (Indra Thakur) KAS in alleged Fake RBA Certificate. The petitioner has challenged FIR No. 16/2015 for offence under Section 5(2) of the J&K Prevention of Corruption Act, 2006 (for short ‘the Act of 2006’) registered with Police Station, Vigilance Organization, Jammu (Now, ACB Jammu). Justice Sanjay Dhar after hearing Sr. Adv Sunil Sethi with Adv Sonika Thakur for the petitioner whereas AAG Raman Sharma for the ACB, observed that it is clear that dishonest intention is the gist of the offence under section 5(1) (d) of J&K Prevention of Corruption...   READ MORE   Mughal Road closed after fresh snowfall 10/18/2022 11:30:22 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 18: Authorities on Tuesday closed Mughal road due to snowfall along Pir ki Gali (PKG), keeping in view safety of passengers on the thoroughfare which connects Shopian with twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri. Confirming the development, Dysp Traffic Rajouri-Poonch Range Aftab Bukhari said that the road will be opened after improvement in weather. Meanwhile weatherman said that light to moderate rain over plains and light snowfall over high reaches was most likely at scattered to fairly widespread places of Jammu and Kashmir on October 19 evening to morning of October 20. “There will be gradual improvement in weather from October 20th late afternoon,” a m...   READ MORE   Chief Justice launches “NSTEP App” for Srinagar district Inaugurates Legal Aid Defence counsel office, participates in plantation drive 10/18/2022 11:30:13 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, today paid his maiden visit to District Court Complex Moominabad, Srinagar after assuming the office as Chief Justice. Chief Justice had a detailed interaction with the Bar members including its young members. Earlier, Chief Justice was received by Principal District and Sessions Judge Srinagar, Jawad Ahmad, all Judicial Officers and Bar members. Justice Magrey iss...   READ MORE

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