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Mehbooba wants to keep ‘backstabbers’ away | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 16: Peoples Democratic Party led by Mehbooba Mufti is making desperate attempts to make a comeback as the party has been hit by the senior leaders and workers saying goodbye to the party one by one during the past few years.
Sources told Early Times that the party has opened negotiation channels with the leaders from North Kashmir and attempts are being made to get them back.
Soon after the abrogation of Article 370 and J&K’s reorganization one of the PDP founders had blamed provocative speeches of Mehbooba Mufti before Article 370 abrogation for J&K being turned into a Union Territory and it losing its statehood.
If the sources are to be believed th... | |
| | Do you remember Haji Yousuf’s murder: Azad’s party asks Omar Abdullah | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 16: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) led by former J&K chief minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday reminded National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah about the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam and the mysterious death of NC worker Haji Mohammad Yousuf at his residence when he was the J&K chief minister.
Pertinently, Yousuf’s controversial death, during his questioning at the Chief Minister’s residential office on September 29, 2011, had led to a storm in the mainstream political camp as his family members and several opposition parties levelled allegations of “custodial killing” against the then Chief Minister Omar Abdullah... | |
| | Special Judge CBI Bala Jyoti declines Lal Singh’s plea to appoint Warrant Officer | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 16: Special Judge CBI Bala Joyti rejected the plea of former Minister and Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan Party (DSSP) supremo Lal Singh, who is in ED remand in money laundering case, seeking appointment of Warrant Officer.
Special Judge CBI Bala Jyoti after hearing Adv Rajesh Kotwal for the applicant whereas APP Ashwani Khajuria for the ED, observed that According to prosecution, there is no such provisions for appointment of warrant officer in any circumstances under the said Act and the present application being completely illegal and bad in law be rejected. Investigating Officer present in the Court has stated at bar that Ch. Lal Singh is completely stable ... | |
| | Uri infiltration bid: Key terror launch commander killed | ‘Bashir Malik was active for past 30 years, had enabled infiltration of many terrorists’ | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 16: In a major blow to terror infrastructure and terror sympathisers in the Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have eliminated key launch commander Bashir Ahmad Malik in an anti-infiltration operation in the Uri sector, the army said on Thursday.
Malik and another terrorist were killed Wednesday in a joint operation, codenamed Op Kali, by the army and Jammu and Kashmir Police along the Line of Control.
“The salient aspect of this operation is the neutralization of Bashir Ahmed Malik, one of the two terrorists killed. He was an important cog in the Pakistan-enabled crossborder terrorism Jammu and Kashmir. He was an important terrorist l... | |
| | CAT stays transfer of AE transferred thrice in 6 months | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 16: Judicial Member Sanjeev Gupta of Central Administrative Tribunal stayed the transfer of Sachin Tickoo I/C Assistant Engineer who was transferred thrice in six months.
The applicant, Sachin Tickoo, through the medium of the present Original Application(in short, OA) has sought quashing of transfer order no. 139-JK(PDT) dated 08.11.2023 whereby, he has been transferred from Sub-Division, Kathua(TLMD-II) in Jammu Kashmir Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. to Sub Division Nowshera ED Rajouri in Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. It is averred in the OA that after his first posting on 15.01.2021 as In-Charge Asst Engineer, he was transferred thrice i... | |
| | LG chairs high-level meeting, reviews Kashmir security, development scenario | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 16: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the security and development scenario in all 10 districts of Kashmir Division.
The Lt Governor tweeted: “Chaired a high-level meeting in Srinagar today to review the security and development scenario in all 10 districts of Kashmir Division. J&K Administration is committed to completely eliminate terror ecosystem & to ensure inclusive and progressive development of UT”. ... | |
| | Centre inducts 2 new SPs in CBI, extends tenure of 2 DIGs | | | Agencies
NEW DELHI, Nov 16: IPS officers Vasava Amit Naginbhai and Suhail Sharma have been appointed as Superintendents of Police (SPs) in the CBI.
Naginbhai is a 2016-batch Gujarat cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Sharma is a 2012-batch officer from the Maharashtra cadre.
Both the officers have been appointed as the SPs in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a period of five years, according to an order issued by the Personnel Ministry.
The tenure of Abhishek Shandilya and Sadanand Date, both working as Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) in the CBI, have also been extended by the Central Government.
Shandilya, a 2007-batch IPS officer of the Chhattisgarh ... | |
| | 3.9-magnitude earthquake hits Doda | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 16: A 3.9-magnitude earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Thursday, officials said.
No loss of life or damage to property has been reported, they said.
The earthquake of 3.9 magnitude occurred at 9:34 am, the National Center for Seismology said.
Its epicentre was in Doda. It occurred at latitude 33.05 degrees north and longitude 76.18 degrees east, it said. ... | |
| | India committed to lawful commerce in international waters: Rajnath | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Nov 16: India is committed to freedom of navigation, overflight and unimpeded lawful commerce in international waters in accordance with global norms, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday against the backdrop of China’s increasing military muscle flexing in South China Sea.
In an address at a meeting of 10-nation ASEAN and some of its dialogue partners in Jakarta, Singh also underlined the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to ensure enduring peace and stability in the world.
The defence minister reaffirmed India’s message to the world at large, that “this is not an era of war”, and spoke about the imperative to give up the “us versus them” mindset.... | |
| | SIU attaches JeM OGW’s orchard in Pulwama | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 16: Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu & Kashmir Police on Thursday attached property of a Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) Over Ground Worker (OGW) under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in Pulwama district, officials said.
The SIU attached an orchard property measuring seven kanals and seven marlas under Khasra Number 207 at village Chitrat, Arigam Pulwama, belonging to one Ghulam Nabi Wani, father of accused Ishfaq Ahmad Wani, resident of Chitrat Arigam Pulwama. “The property has been attached under section 25 of UA(P)A through an order dated 13.11.2023, by the competent authority”, a statement of the agency said. ... | |
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