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| Helicopters, drones add to security cover for Amit Shah’s visit | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 3: Even as Union Home Minister, Amit Shah is scheduled to address mega rallies in Jammu and Kashmir during his three-day visit, the helicopters of the Indian Army and drones of multiple security agencies will provide aerial surveillance.
Sources said atleast half a dozen helicopters and over 100 hi-tech drones will be up in the air during the visit when he is scheduled to address mega gatherings in Rajauri and Baramulla districts of the Union Territory.
Sources said while the security on the ground has already been beefed up to three-tier mark, the decision to gear up aerial surveillance came up following intelligence inputs that Pakistan sponsored terro... | |
| | | | Relief for honest employees as Govt cracks down on fake complaints | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 3: As the anti-graft panels of Jammu and Kashmir are flooded with anonymous complaints, the Union Territory government on Monday issued some instructions to discourage this culture.
The government, however, issued a guideline for lodging and disposal of complaints against public servants.
“In order to eradicate corruption for providing robust service delivery mechanism and increase participation of citizens in governance at various levels, citizens can draw the attention of appropriate authority by making formal complaints regarding any action/inaction on part of the public servant in writing or through other specified means for which complaint redress... | |
| | | | Security beefed up across J&K | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 3: Security has been tightened for the three-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Jammu and Kashmir that commenced on Monday evening, officials said.
Shah is scheduled to address two rallies – one in Rajouri district of the Jammu region on Tuesday and another in Baramulla in north Kashmir on Wednesday.
There have been two major terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir over the past week.
Officials on Monday said a multi-tier security arrangement has been put in place for the Union Home minister’s visit and drones are being used for aerial surveillance as well.
The checking on Jammu-Poonch and Srinagar-Baramulla highways has been intensified, whi... | |
| | | | Northern Army commander reviews 10 ideas | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 3: The Northern Command's General Officer Commanding-in-chief Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday reviewed 10 ideas and innovations by officers, which will be exhibited at the Indian Army event later this month, a defence spokesperson said.
The board of officers had picked these 10 innovations of the total 54 ideas showcased during a two-day event held from September 30, and of these, 10 have been selected for the exhibition, he said.
Lt Gen Dwivedi also felicitated the officers behind these ideas, he said.
The ideas and innovations competition is an annual event organised by the Northern Command headquarters to encourage officers explore their creative... | |
| | | | CBI detains Russian hacker in JEE-Mains exam manipulation case | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Oct 3: The CBI has detained a Russian national at Indira Gandhi International Airport in connection with its probe into alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination last year, officials said Monday.
The central agency had issued a ‘Look Out Circular’ against the foreign national, suspected to be main hacker, for alleged manipulation of the prestigious examination, they said. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was alerted by the central agencies when the Russian national arrived at the airport from abroad, they said.
He was immediately detained by the CBI and is being questioned in connection with the JEE manipulation case probed by the agency, they sai... | |
| | | | Terrorists fire upon non-local bank manager in Pattan, escapes unhurt | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 3: A non-local bank manager escaped unhurt after terrorists fired at him in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
The incident took place in Goushbugh in the Pattan area of the north Kashmir district, sources said. ... | |
| | | | ‘Don't carry advts of online betting platforms’ | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Oct 3: The Centre on Monday issued advisories to news websites, OTT platforms and private satellite channels asking them to refrain from carrying advertisements of offshore betting sites.
"The private satellite television channels are strongly advised to refrain advertisements of online offshore betting platforms and/or their surrogate news websites or any such product/service depicting these platforms in a surrogate manner," the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting advisory said.
It also warned private satellite television channels of penal action under applicable laws for violation of the advisory.
In a separate advisory to publishers of news and current... | |
| | | | Prez Murmu launches Rs 1,330-cr projects in Gujarat | | | |
Agencies
Gandhinagar, Oct 3: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday inaugurated as well as laid the foundation stones for projects worth Rs 1,330 crore in Gujarat as she hailed the entrepreneurial spirit of its people.
Praising the enterprise and innovation displayed by the people of the state, President Murmu, visiting Gujarat for the first time after assuming the office of President in July, said they have made a special identity for the country in the world.
"Progressive entrepreneurs of Gujarat have made a special identity of Gujarat and India all over the world. Gujarat is one of the leading states in the country in terms of development. The people of Gujarat have a culture of ent... | |
| | | | CDS Anil Chauhan provided Z+ security | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Oct 3: Delhi Police has provided Z+ security to Chief of Defense Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on the directions of Ministry of Home Affairs, an official said on Monday. Anil Chauhan on Friday became India's new Chief of Defence Staff with a mandate to implement the ambitious theaterisation plan that aims to ensure tri-services synergy and prepare the armed forces for future security challenges facing the nation.
"CDS Gen Anil Chauhan has been provided with Z+ security on MHA's order," confirmed a senior police officer.
Gen Chauhan, a former Eastern Army Commander, took charge as the country's senior-most military commander over nine months after first Chief of Defence... | |
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