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Welcome to Kotranka : Garbage dumps puncture cleanliness claims 11/22/2021 10:48:19 PM Ankit Kessar Early Times Report Kotranka (Rajouri), Nov 22: Huge heaps of garbage lying unchecked on roads at Kotranka is a slur on the authorities that leave no opportunity to claim that they are committed to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. It may be recalled that on October 2 this year all departments, PRIs, leaders and others held programmes on cleanliness and released photographs and video clips of these events. The vowed to carry forward the Swach Bharat Mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in letter and spirit. Kotranka is a beautiful place, surrounded by lofty mountains and fit to become a desired tourist destination, but the garbage heaps are a big slur on its beauty. Due to this issue, other allied benefits of tourism can never reach the general public. Loc...   READ MORE

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‘Delimitation in final stage, poll announcement anytime’ 11/22/2021 10:48:05 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 22: Amid the demand of political parties to conduct assembly elections in J&K to install a democratically elected government, BJP on Monday said that polls will be held anytime. Addressing meeting corporators of Jammu Municipal Corporation, former speaker and ex-Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta said that the party should be geared up for upcoming polls in the UT as the dates could be announced anytime as the delimitation process is in its final stages. According to an official handout issued by the party, Kavinder Gupta said that time is less and there is a lot of work that is required to be accomplished before the elections set in therefore it is tim...   READ MORE   Security beefed up in Kathua after Pathankot blast 11/22/2021 10:47:51 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 22: A high alert was sounded and security stepped up in the bordering belt of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir after a mysterious grenade blast outside an Army Cantonment in Pathankot district of Punjab. Jammu and Kashmir Police have sounded a high alert in all the areas sharing borders with neighbouring Punjab. The low intensity blast was reported late Sunday outside the Triveni Gate of the cantonment in the strategically important border district of Punj...   READ MORE   Revenue records go missing in Poonch If people have complaints they should come forward: ADC 11/22/2021 10:47:37 PM Early Times Report Rajesh Tandon Poonch, Nov 22: Revenue records have gone missing in Poonch and the authorities are far from putting these online, sources told Early Times on Monday. They alleged that a few officials in the Revenue Department are responsible for these records going missing and the government should order a probe to ascertain where the things have gone wrong. “The black sheep in the department need to be identified and brought to book,” sources added. They claimed: “Whenever senior Revenue officials try to seek a reply for the missing revenue records the accused dodge the query by giving illogical replies.” When this reporter contacted a Naib Tehsildar he said th...   READ MORE   Ahead of Parliament session, govt calls all-party meet on Sunday; PM Modi likely to attend 11/22/2021 10:47:22 PM Agencies New Delhi, Nov 22: Ahead of the winter session of Parliament, the government has called an all-party meeting on Sunday, which is expected to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said on Monday. The floor leaders of all the political parties from both houses of Parliament have been invited to the meeting, they added. Besides Modi, senior Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, along with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, will represent the government at the meeting. On Sunday evening, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has called a meeting of the floor leaders of the Upper House of Parliament. Similarly, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is expec...   READ MORE   Proud Moment: SI Imran Tak, SPO Ashiq Hussian conferred with Shaurya Chakra 11/22/2021 10:47:13 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 22:President Kovind presents Shaurya Chakra to Sub-Inspector Imran Hussain Tak (posthumous). Tak displayed heroic action, indomitable spirit, exceptional bravery, utmost commitment to duty in fighting with terrorists, and made supreme sacrifice for the nation. J&K Police Sub Inspector Imran Hussain Tak conferred with Shaurya Chakra posthumously for killing a top terrorist commander and arresting another despite sustaining bullet injuries in Srinagar in 2017 His...   READ MORE   COVID-19: J&K reports 160 new cases, one death 11/22/2021 10:46:59 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Nov 22: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 160 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its infection tally to 3,35,528, while one more fatality pushed the death toll to 4,462, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 32 were reported from the Jammu division and 128 from the Kashmir division of the union territory, they said. Srinagar district recorded the highest number of fresh cases at 59, followed by 38 in Baramulla. There are 1,665 active COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir. So far, 3,29,401 patients have recovered from the disease, the officials said. There were 49 cases of mucormycosis (black fungus) in the union territory. No fresh case has been reported since ...   READ MORE   Govt ultimately releases compensation Infants’ deaths due to spurious drugs in Ramnagar 11/22/2021 10:46:51 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Nov 22: After directions of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Jammu and Kashmir government has released an amount worth Rs 36 lakh for families of 12 infants who died after taking spurious drugs in the Ramnagar area of Udhampur district. 12 children of the remotest area of Udhampur lost their lives after consuming spurious drugs between December 2019 and January 2020. Now the J&K government has released Rs 3 lakh each for the 12 bereaved families. In an order issued on November 16, the Health and Medical Education Department said in compliance to order passed by NHR, a sanction was being accorded to the release of Rs 36 lakh for 12 infant victim...   READ MORE   7 areas including 2 new locations declared as containment zones in Baramulla 11/22/2021 10:31:58 PM S TAHIR-UL HAQ Early Times Report BARAMULLA, Nov 22: Since the new cases of Covid-19 were reported in JK, seven areas including two new locations have been declared today as micro containment zones in this north Kashmir district. District Magistrate Baramulla today declared two new areas as Micro Containment zones vide order no: DMB/NO/COVID-19/2021/687 Dated: 22/11/2021. The order said that, in pursuance to the powers vested in me under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, the disaster Management Act, 2005 and under section 144 Cr.Pc, I Bhupinder Kumar, IAS, District Magistrate, Baramulla hereby order that the two locations shall be Micro Containment Zones for containment of COVID-19 disea...   READ MORE

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