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Home Ministry takes serious note of selective killings, sends more forces to Kashmir | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: Taking serious note of target killings by the terrorists, the Union Government has decided to send five additional companies to Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) J&K to further strengthen the security grid in the Union Territory (UT).
As per reports, these companies will be deployed in different areas within a week. The CRFP has earlier sent 25 companies to J&K.
Highly placed sources said that during his recent visit to J&K, Union Home Minister, Amit Shah had made it clear that selective killings would not be tolerated. While chairing a high-level security review meeting at Srinagar, Shah had emphasized coordination among different agencies to frustrate evil designs of terrorists who were indulged in selective killings to create a fear psychosis. The announcement to send more CRPF companies came a day after a salesman Ibrahim Khan was shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar.
In another targeted attack on Sunday, constable Tawseef Ahmad Wani was killed by terrorists in Srinagar’s Batamaloo area.
Salesman Ibrahim Khan, who hailed from Bandipore... | |
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Mawa got prior information about terror attack | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 9: It was timely information of police that the precious life of Sandeep Mawa was saved. Sandeep Mawa himself revealed on a national TV channel that police informed him about 3 pm on Monday that terrorists were going to attack him.
“Within minutes after getting information about the possible terror attack, I immediately returned to my home in a small car just to mislead the terrorists who were roaming near my shop”, he said.
“I have an XUV (vehicle). I got a call around 3 in the afternoon from the police that I could be targeted. So, I left home in my small car. Ibrahim Khan went to take my XUV from the store around 8 pm. The terrorists were roaming ther... | |
| | Sandeep Mawa relative of late M L Bindroo | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 9: Attacking Sandeep Mawa was a dangerous game plan of the terrorists to attack prominent families of Kashmiri Pandits to create a fear psychosis among the minority community. Some Kashmiri families, who had migrated to different parts of the country in the early 1990s are returning to their native places in Valley.
Pakistan-supported terrorist groups have devised a strategy to attack such Kashmiri Pandits.
Mawa family also returned to Kashmir Valley in 2019 and restarted the business in Srinagar.
Sandeep Mawa is a relative of deceased M L Bindroo who was killed by terrorists on October 5.
Sandeep Mawa’s father Roshan Lal, a prominent Kashmiri busin... | |
| | Despite ban on attachments, I&FC Deptt provides window to ‘blue eyed’ | | | Ajay Sharma
Early Times Report
Nowshera, Nov 9: Despite a blanket ban on attachment of government employees, Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department, Nowshera Division in Rajouri District continues to provide a window of attachment to allegedly blue eyed employees.
According to the sources, the I&FC Department Nowshera has a total cadre strength of five draftsmen, including head draftsman, but there are seven draftsmen in the department, as two employees from outside are enjoying their attachment.
“A senior officer has managed to attach two blue eyed employees in the department by throwing rules and regulations to the winds,” said sources, adding that the senior officer cont... | |
| | Toilet complex mocks Swachh Bharat Mission campaign | | | Early Times Report
R S Pura, Nov 9: Toilet complex in front of Municipal Committee here mocks at Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) campaign. The complex is in shambles.
Although Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched cleanliness drives like ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, Swachh Bharat Mission, Swahhta Hi Seva hai movements to make India neat and clean but the people on field seem to be hell bent upon failing these drives.
Just in front of SDM office and very close to the office of SDPO at R S Pur... | |
| | After 5 years, PDA begins to implement Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at Pahalgam | | | Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
Anantnag, Nov 9: The Pahalgam Development Authority (PDA) in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district has finally kick started implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) Scheme at Pahalgam by allowing thirty (30) beneficiaries to start construction.
In a statement, Anantnag district administration and Pahalgam Development Authority said that they cleared over 30 cases of PMAY. 54 such cases placed in 12th BOCA meeting which was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Anantnag and attended by nine (09) other officers representing Forest, PDA, PHE, R&B, Wildlife, Town planning and other departments.
“30 PMAY cases in which the beneficiaries are families belonging ... | |
| | COVID-19: JK reports 138 new cases | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 9: The Government today informed that 138 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 32 from Jammu division and 106 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 333325.Also, 02 Covid deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 102 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 09from Jammu Division and 93 from Kashmir Division.
The Bulletin informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today.
On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that 77,682 doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the... | |
| | PM Modi greets Uttarakhand people on State’s formation day | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Nov 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people of Uttarakhand on the state's formation day, and said its progress in the last five years has given him confidence that this decade will belong to it.
"The development work in Uttarakhand is proof that the mountain's water and youth both are being used for it. I wish that the state, nestled in the nature's lap, continues to advance on the path of progress," he said in a tweet.
The state was formed on this day in 2000 by carving out the northwestern region of Uttar Pradesh.
It is headed for assembly polls along with four other states early next year.... | |
| | Chief Justice administers oath of office to newly appointed Judges | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 9: Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh today administered oath of office to two newly appointed Judges, Justice Mohan Lal and Justice Mohammad Akram Chowdhary, as Judges of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
The oath taking ceremony was attended at Jammu by Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Justice Sindhu Sharma, Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul and Justice Puneet Gupta while Justice Ali Moha... | |
| | Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 9: Srinagar and other major parts of the Kashmir valley experienced the coldest night of the season on Tuesday with temperature plummet to sub zero at most places while Drass in Ladakh region freezes at minus 12.1 degree Celsius followed by Leh at minus 8.3 degree.
A Meteorological Department official said, cold conditions intensified in most parts of Kashmir valley with temperature further plunged in Srinagar recorded seasons coldest night with minimum temperature at minus 0.5 degrees for the first time during this season.
Thick fog effulged most areas of the Srinagar city early in the morning making visibility low and disrupted normal life miserabl... | |
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