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| J&K gets over 7 lakh new voters, Special Summary Revision exercise concludes | | 301961 electors in age group of 18-19 added, UT gets 613 new polling stations | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 25: After the completion of Delimitation exercise in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission of India ordered Pre-Revision activities in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir on 10th June 2022, which primarily included the task of mapping the existing Electoral Rolls of 83 pre-delimitation constituencies to the post-delimitation 90 Constituencies, in accordance with the Delimitation Commission’s Order, rationalization of polling stations and integrations of the electoral rolls. On completion of post delimitation follow- up and pre-revision activities, the Commission ordered Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, with reference to 01-10-2022 as the qualifying date.
As per schedule notified by the Commission, the Draft Rolls were published on 15th September 2022. The draft roll saw an addition of 613 new polling Stations, which resulted in the total Polling Station count as 11370 for the UT of J&K. Total Electors on Draft Electoral Rolls were 7586899 out of which 3948525 were Male Electors, 3... | |
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| Online Tamasha: Apni Party-National Conference war of words heats up | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 25: Even as Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Mayor and Apni Party leader Junaid Mattoo called a press conference to take a dig at the National Conference, a war of wards has only heated up among the two parties, especially on the social media.
Whereas on November 24, Mattoo while addressing media in Srinagar claimed that National Conference and Bhartiya Janta Party were in a secret alliance, the NC leaders took a dig at the Apni Party leader.
National Conference, spokesperson, Ifra Jan retweeted an old tweet of BJP Ram Madhav showing his support towards Junaid.
“Junaid Mattoo, independent supported by Sajjad Lone’s People’s Conference and BJP has w... | |
| | | | De-congest Jammu city, complete projects: High Court directs authorities | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 25: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the authorities to ensure early completion of projects to decongest traffic in Jammu city.
Hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Citizen Forum through its President R K Chadha regarding fly-over project from Shakuntla-Janipur proposed in 2008 being abandoned by the authorities and regarding widening of the Amphalla-Janipur road, the Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey and Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul disposed of the PIL with the direction that the authorities will ensure completion of the projects for the convenience of public and for de-congestion of traffi... | |
| | | | India rectifying past mistakes, celebrating unsung heroes: PM | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Nov 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India was correcting its past mistakes by celebrating its varied heritage and remembering its unsung bravehearts who were lost in the pages of history that was written as part of a conspiracy during the colonial era.
Addressing the 400th birth anniversary celebrations of Lachit Barphukan, Modi said the history of India was not just about slavery but also about its warriors.
“India's history is the history of warriors, the history of victory, the history of sacrifice, selflessness and bravery,” he said.
The prime minister said unfortunately even after Independence, the history that was written as part of a con... | |
| | | | NIA files supplementary charge-sheet against alleged Hizb member | | | |
Agencies
LUCKNOW, Nov 25: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a supplementary charge-sheet against an accused on Friday in a case related to a criminal conspiracy for terror attacks by Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres at different places in UP and other parts of India. Officials said the charge-sheet was filed in the Lucknow-based NIA court.
Sharing a press brief, a senior NIA official said the case was initially registered by the UP ATS in Lucknow on September 12, 2018 after the arrest of some HuM operatives from Kanpur and another terrorist suspect Kamruj Zaman from Assam. The case was later re-registered by the NIA on September 24, he said.
Subsequently, the NIA arrested D... | |
| | | | 3 school students drown in Billawar | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 25: Three schools students drowned in River Binni in Billawar area of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Police said the three students drowned in the afternoon.
Soon after getting the information, rescue operation was launched and the bodies of the students were fished out from the river. The deceased students were identified as Pankaj Sharma, 17, Pankaj,17 and Sheetal Kumar,17, all residents of Billawar.... | |
| | | | Ramban: Major tragedy averted, IED found in mini bus, defused | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 25: A major tragedy was averted on Friday when the joint team of security forces defused an improvised explosive device (IED) found in the bag inside a mini bus in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. Senior Superintendent of Police, Ramban, Mohita Sharma said, "on a reliable information a joint naka of Police, CRPF, Army and SOG was established at Nashri."
"During checking, one mini bus was intercepted and the passengers were safely deboarded from the vehicle," she said.
The SSP added that the vehicle was searched thoroughly and during search, one suspicious bag was recovered which was further checked and one IED was found. "Later, BDS teams of Police,... | |
| | | | Centre releases Rs 17,000 cr of GST compensation to states and UTs | | | |
Agencies
NEW DELHI, Nov 25: The central government has released an amount worth Rs 17,000 crore to states and Union territories towards the balance GST compensation for the period April to June 2022.
The total amount of compensation released to the States/UTs so far, including thus Rs 17,000 crore, during the year 2022-23 is Rs 1,15,662 crore, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement on Friday.
“This is despite the fact that total Cess collection till October, 2022 is only Rs.72,147 crore and the balance of Rs. 43,515 crore is being released by the Centre from its own resources. With this release, the Centre has released, in advance, the entire amount of Cess estimated to be colle... | |
| | | | ISRO begins countdown for PSLV-C54 mission | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Nov 25: Scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commenced the countdown on Friday for the launch of Earth Observation Satellite - Oceansat - and eight other customer satellites on a PSLV-C54 rocket from the spaceport of Sriharikota on Saturday.
The 25.30-hour countdown for the 56th flight of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), in its extended version (PSLV-XL), started at 10.26 AM today for the lift-off scheduled at 11.56 AM on Saturday from the first launchpad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, 115 km from here, a source said.
The primary payload of the rocket is an Oceansat which would be separated in orbit-1 while the e... | |
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