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| LAHDC Kargil elections: Voting today, prestige of Rahul, Omar at stake | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 2: Polling for the high-profile elections to the 26 seats of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil will be held on Wednesday.
Wednesday’s polling will decide the fate of 85 candidates including 22 from Congress, 17 each of the National Conference and BJP, and four of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). 25 Independents are also trying their luck.
The elections for the constitution of the fifth LAHDC-Kargil became prestigious for two constituents of the Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) namely the National Conference and Congress because top leadership of both the parties campaigned for their candidates.
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi extended his stay in Ladakh to campaign for party candidates in August whil... | |
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| Azad, Bukhari, Sajad, Lal Singh “untouchables” for Gupkar Alliance | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 3: The Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) considered Ghulam Nabi Azad, Altaf Bukhari, Sajad Gani Lone, and Choudhary Lal Singh as “untouchables”.
Instead of inviting these leaders to the much-publicized all-party meeting, the leadership of PAGD called some irrelevant forces just to increase their number.
Convenor of the Gupkar Alliance and former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah minced no words in attacking veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad, and founder of the J&K Apni Party, and former minister Altaf Bukhari.
Dr. Abdullah dubbed the political parties of Azad and Bukhari as outfits of government.
Ghulam Nabi Azad had formed the Democ... | |
| | | | Railways to complete 100% electrification of rail lines soon: PM Modi | | | | Agencies
Nizamabad, Telangana, Oct 3: The Indian Railways is moving forward with the aim of 100 per cent electrification of all rail lines in the next few months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
He was speaking after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than ₹ 8,000 crore at Nizamabad in Telangana.
"Indian Railways is moving forward with the aim of 100 per cent electrification of all rail lines in the next few months," PM Modi said.
Among others, PM Modi inaugurated the first 800 MW unit of phase 1 of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project of the NTPC.
"Today in Peddapalli district, NTPC's super thermal power plant'... | |
| | | | Yashasvini bike expedition by CRPF veeranganas symbol of nari shakti: LG Sinha | | Flags off CRPF women bike expedition ‘Yashasvini’ from iconic Lal Chowk in Srinagar | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 3: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today flagged off the CRPF Women Bike Expedition ‘Yashasvini’, from the iconic Lal Chowk, Srinagar.
The expedition will traverse more than 2134 KMs, crossing 40 districts to reach Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 31st October, on the birth anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister, unifier of modern India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. In his address, the Lt Governor saluted the unparalleled bravery, determination and courage sh... | |
| | | | 2 fake police officers arrested | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 3: Jammu Police on Tuesday said to have arrested two fake police officers, who were impersonating as a Police Inspector and an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer.
Both the accused have been arrested from a hotel in Jewel area of Jammu, police said.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu, Chandan Kohli said that a complaint was lodged at PS Nowabad by one person, stating that two persons who were impersonating as IPS officer and Inspector were threatening... | |
| | | | No terrorism in Srinagar; district peaceful: IG CRPF | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 3: Inspector General of CRPF (Srinagar Sector) Ajay Kumar Yadav Tuesday said that Srinagar is a peaceful district and there is no militancy here.
“Today, we saw LG Manoj Sinha flagging off women bikers to Gujrat from Lal Chowk. Our women cops are taking part with their counterparts in counter insurgency operations, airport security, road opening parties (RoPs), jail security and other sensitive operations,” Yadav told reporters on the sidelines of the flagging off event of women CRPF bikers from Srinagar to Gujrat.
Asked whether there was any terrorism in Srinagar, the IG CRPF said that today a mega flagging off event was held in the heart of Srinagar.... | |
| | | | Video suggesting DySP Adil Mushtaq’s Involvement in Anantnag encounter baseless: ADGP Kumar | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 3: Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday dispelled rumours about the video purportedly issued by a news agency suggesting that DySP Adil Mushtaq was involved in Kokernag encounter as an insider betrayal that claimed lives of three officers.
In a post, Kashmir police while quoting ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said termed the video as baseless and said that Adil Mushtaq is being investigated for entirely different case.
Police said that this type of irresponsible journalism is also and act of criminal misconduct and is liable for legal action.
“It has come to notice that a video news item has been uploaded purportedly issued by a news agency by the name of Bha... | |
| | | | 107 MPs, MLAs have hate speech cases against them: Report | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Oct 3: A total of 107 MPs and MLAs have hate speech cases against them and 480 candidates with such cases have contested elections in the last five years, according to poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
The ADR and National Election Watch (NEW) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all the incumbent MPs and MLAs, besides the unsuccessful candidates in the Assembly and Lok Sabha polls held in the country in the said period.
The analysis reveals that many of the MPs and MLAs, who are designated lawmakers, have actually declared cases related to "hate speech" against themselves. The analysis is based on the affidavits submitted by the MP... | |
| | | | IAF to procure additional batch of 97 Tejas mark-1A jets: Air Chief Marshal | | | | Agencies
Oct 3: The Indian Air Force is in the process of finalising a Rs 1.15 lakh crore deal to procure an additional batch of 97 Tejas Mark-1A aircraft besides upgrading 84 Sukhoi-30MKI jets at a cost of Rs 60,000 crore, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Tuesday.
In February 2021, the defence ministry sealed a Rs 48,000-crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd for the procurement of 83 Tejas MK-1A jets for the IAF.
With the additional 97 Tejas Mark-1A jets, the total number of indigenously-developed aircraft being procured by the IAF would go up to 180.
Addressing a press conference ahead of the Air Force Day on October 8, the Chi... | |
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