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| Despite debacle in BDC elections, some Sangh leaders protecting inefficient BJP leadership | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18: Although BJP has received humiliating defeat in the recently held Block Development Council (BDC) elections, some local leaders of Sangh are working overtime to protect inefficient BJP leadership which is solely responsible for this debacle.
Credible sources said that some veteran leaders, who has been associated with the party since the days of Jan Sangh, have sought attention of the Sangh leadership towards emerging dangerous trends in Hindu majority areas where National Conference and PDP's proxy candidates have captured posts of chairpersons of BDCs but no one has taken the matter serious.
Sources disclosed that some Jammu based Sangh leaders have ... | |
| | | | 3000 year old city found in Islamabad, archaeologists find traces of Hindu temple | | Pak vandalizing cultural heritage of ancient India | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18: Archaeologists have discovered 3000 year old city Bazeera in Barakot tehsil of Islamabad in Pakistan.
The excavations are believed to be remains of Alexander, who according to the historians, had come to Swat in 326 BC.
According to the media reports, traces of Hindu temple, Stupas, weapons, pots and coins have been found by the archaeologists. They have confirmed that two inscriptions are in Brahmi script, which is one of the oldest scripts of ancient India.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said," It seems someone needs to remind Pakistani leaders that their country was a part of Hindustan till 1947 and their ancestors were from India. Unfortuna... | |
| | | | Central Assistance Rs 38.15 Crores still unused | | 4697 schools without Kitchen cum Store in J&K | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18: Despite incessant thrust from the Union Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD), for the construction of Kitchen-cum-Store in Jammu and Kashmir but ironically the state education department has utterly failed to complete the same in prescribed time.
Sources informed Early Times that in Jammu and Kashmir there were 23121 schools where Mid Day Meal (MDM) is being served to children and nearly 11815 Schools were selected for construction of Kitchen-cum-store and nearly Rs 8393.63 Lac were allocated for the construction of the same.
"Unfortunately, the state has completed only to construct 7118 Kitchen cum Store in Jammu and Kashmir and remaining 4... | |
| | | | Investor Summit soon in J&K; 40,000 local youths to get govt jobs: Lt Guv | | |  Early Times Report
srinagar, Nov 18: In order to increase non-local investment in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Monday said the government will soon host an 'Investor Summit,' in the newly-created Union Territory.
Meanwhile, 40,000 educated local youth will soon be adjusted in different government departments of the UT, he disclosed.
Addressing a police function in central Kashmir district of Ganderbal, the LG said, 'We want investment in J&K, so we have already init... | |
| | | | Will Govt appointed committee see day's light now? | | Saga of computerisation of land records | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18: As the government last week constituted a committee to roll out computerised registration system across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, chances are high that lakhs of rupees out of the state exchequer were invested in introducing Information Technology (IT) and e-Governance in the day to day working of the organisation would no longer go down the drain.
Vide Government order number 31 of JK GAD of 2019, dated 15-11- 2019, the government constituted a committee to roll out computerisation of the registration system in Jammu and Kashmir with revenue department tasked to serve the three members committee. Administrative secretary of the finance de... | |
| | | | Govt orders transfers, postings in administration | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 18: The Jammu and Kashmir government ordered transfers and postings in the administration.
According to Government Order No.38-JK(GAD) of 2019, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD, Owais Ahmad, Chief Executive Officer, JAKEDA, holding additional charge of Managing Director, J&K SRTC, shall also hold the charge of Transport Commissioner, J&K, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.
Abdul Rashid War, KAS, Mission Director, State Rural Livelihood Mission, J&K, is transferred and posted as Labour Commissioner, J&K.
Babila Rakwal, KAS, Director, Floriculture, Jammu, is transferred and posted as Director, Handlooms, J&K.
Bashir... | |
| | | | Detained political leaders to face prolonged detention who refuse to secure their release on bond | | | | Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
srinagar, Nov 18: Incarcerated political leaders would face prolonged detention as they have refused to secure their release on a bond that prohibits them from speaking against the Centre's move to abrogate the Article 370.
At least 33 leaders of National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, Peoples Conference and Jammu Kashmir Peoples Movement are under detention. They were first detained at the Centaur Hotel on the banks of Dal Lake since the centre abrogated the Article 370 and bifurcated the state into two union territories on August 5 and were shifted to MLA hostel Moulana Azad Road on Sunday.
While Farooq Abdullah who was slapped with Public Sa... | |
| | | | Transmission towers continue to jeopardize lives of thousands in union territory of JK | | Only place in world where green trees are found near transmission towers | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
srinagar, Nov 18: The power distribution system in Jammu & Kashmir has always been found wanting and it is probably only place in the world where green trees lie close to the transmission towers having high tension (HT) lines over them.
Sources told Early Times that it is due to this reason only that dozens of villages in Kashmir especially North Kashmir continue to be without power for the past 12 days now. People living in these villages are without power since November 7 when Kashmir recorded heavy snowfall.
"It is quite perplexing and surprising that trees have been planted near the power transmission towers across length and breadth of the union t... | |
| | | | ED attaches properties of Hizb commanders at Pahalgam | | |  Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
anantnag, Nov 18: In a bid to target militancy network in Kashmir, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached the immovable properties of two top commanders of Hizb-ul-Mujahdeen outfit in South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
According to details, available with Early Times, Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached an apple orchard measuring 09 kanals of land and belonging Ghulam Nabi Khan alias Amir Khan, who is operational commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahdeen, i... | |
| | | | ACB registers case against Kuldeep Khajuria, ex Commissioner JMC | | Disproportionate assets worth crores detected, Searches conducted at Delhi, Chandigarh Haryana | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18 : In pursuance of investigation of case FIR No. 26/2019 P/S ACB Jammu conducted searches in the residential house of accused Kuldeep Khajuria former Municipal Commissioner Jammu / Chairman BOCA at House No. 214 Sec. 1, Ext. Adrash Enclave Trikuta Nagar, Jammu various incriminating documents were recovered from the said house.
According to official handout, on scrutiny of these documents it was revealed that the accused Kuldeep Khajuria has acquired huge properties / assets both movable and immovable worth crores of rupees in his name and in the name of his family members which includes three storeyed palatial house at Adarsh Enclave Trikuta Nagar Jammu,f... | |
| | | | Insufficient material being provided to students appearing in TI exams | | | | MS Nazki
Early Times Report
Poonch, Nov 18: Parents of thousands of students appearing in TI exams in subdivision Mendhar of class 5th, 6th and 7th respectively have alleged that their wards were not provided sufficient exam material despite printing charge and other dues fixed by the DIET, sources said here today.
They said that the dues fixed by the DIET for the students appearing in T1 examination of classes 6th to 7th were Rs. 100 for each student of class 5th and Rs. 150 for both and 7th class students respectively. The exams were earlier being conducted by DIET itself yet for this year the exams were conducted on zonal level but this time it has been found that students were give... | |
| | | | 'Map, Uniforms burnt in Rajouri School by miscreants' | | |  Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 18: Some miscreants reportedly brunt Map, posters and uniforms placed inside the Government Girls' Middle School Erran Kethar, Thandi Khui Rajouri.
However, Police has registered a theft case against unidentified persons and started an investigation into the case. "We saw ash of burnt map, posters and uniform lying in the room of the school", said teachers of the school who append do the door of the school, building. "We are surprised at the happ... | |
| | | | Weekly market at Lal Chowk winded up after two months | | Now market to run only on Sunday's | | | Wajahat Shabir
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 18: After keeping the market buzzing post Article 370 removal, the authorities on Monday told the street vendors at Lal Chowk to windup the market stating "returning of normalcy" and asked to come only on Sunday.
The Kashmir valley has been witnessing uncertainty since August 5; the day centre abrogated the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and abrogated the region into two separate union territories. While as few weeks after the cenre revoked special status few shopkeepers and street vendors had setup stalls at traditional Sunday market and were running the business establishment whole week without any trouble.
The market was seen busy ... | |
| | | | DC Rajouri swings into action on ET report | | | |
Sushil Dutta
Early Times Report
RAJOURI, Nov 18: Taking note of the news item published in "EARLY TIMES" that Medical Superintendent GMCH Rajouri took the issue of dishonoring of photo of PM Modi on Jan Aushadhi Kendra lightly, the DC Rajouri suspended a security personal posted at DH Rajouri in addition of directing the Medical Superintendent to lodge FIR into the issue.
DC also directed the ADC to conduct an inquiry into the incident. Pertinent to mention here that Medical Superintendent GMCH Rajouri misbehaved with media when the later raised the issue of dishonoring of PM Modi's photo on the banner installed in hospital premises. Even after dishonoring incident, Medical Superinten... | |
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