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| After Rana’s untimely demise, shocked BJP to redevise its strategy on LoP | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 2: With the untimely and heartbreaking demise of Nagrota MLA Devinder Singh Rana, the opposition is forced to devise its strategy for electing the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly.
Keeping in view his past experience and knowledge of the functioning of the government, Devinder Singh Rana was certain to be elected as LoP as the BJP’s high command has already sounded the departed leader about the new responsibility.
Highly placed sources said that a week before his untimely demise, the BJP high command had informed Devinder Singh Rana that he would be given the responsibility of LoP in the J&K Assembly to take the National Conference government.
“The untimely demise of Rana has shocked the BJP ‘s central leadership and now the party wou... | |
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| Srinagar breathes easier after Pakistani terrorist Usman’s reign ends | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 2: A big success, the security forces on Saturday killed a dreaded Pakistani terrorist in the heart of the Srinagar city. The Pakistani terrorist was active in Srinagar city and adjoining localities for a couple of years.
According to reports, a Pakistani terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror outfit was killed and four security personnel were injured in an encounter that broke out in the Khanyar area here on Saturday morning.
The killed terrorist has been identified as Usman Bhai alias Choota Waleed.
Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vidhi Kumar Birdi said, “The most wanted LeT Commander Usman Bhai has been killed in a day-long gunfight in Khanya... | |
| | | | 3 terrorists killed, 4 jawans injured in separate gunbattles in Kashmir | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Nov 2: Three terrorists were killed and four security personnel were injured in separate gunbattles in Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.
While two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Anantnag district, a foreigner terrorist was shot dead in Srinagar, officials said.
The first encounter of the day broke out between terrorists and security forces in Srinagar’s old city.
The encounter- the first in Srinagar in over two years- broke out when joint tea... | |
| | | | Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani visits Ganderbal; meets several public delegations | | |  Early Times Report
Ganderbal, Nov 2: Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, today visited Ganderbal and chaired a review meeting with district officers besides interacting with various public deputations.
The meeting, which was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Executive Engineer R&B and other concerned officials, had a detailed review of development works and welfare programmes being executed in the district. During the meeting, the ADC provided a comprehensive o... | |
| | | | GOC Sachdeva reviews preparedness | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 2: General Officer Commanding of Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva on Saturday visited Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Rajouri and reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness, the Army said. Lt Gen Sachdeva’s visit to Songri in Rajouri sector comes a day after his tour of Navapanchhi in Kishtwar district.
Many parts of the Jammu region, including Rajouri and Kishtwar districts, have recorded terrorist move... | |
| | | | UT status should be finished now: Dr Farooq | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Nov 2: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reiterated the right to statehood for Jammu and Kashmir and said that they don’t want to accept the Union territory status, adding that it should be finished now.
“We don’t want to accept the Union territory status.The time has come, it should be finished now.
Statehood is a promise in Parliament and before Supreme Court also,” Farooq Abdullah said.
The National Conference President further s... | |
| | | | Giving befitting reply: Rajnath Singh on recent terror attacks in J&K | | |  Kanpur, Nov 2:
Agencies
Terming the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir as "unfortunate", Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday there is no security lapse, adding that security forces are giving befitting reply to the terrorists.
Singh claimed that the number of attacks taking place in the valley have been reduced compared to the earlier times.
Speaking to reporters in UP's Kanpur, Singh said, "This is not an issue of security lapses. Compared to earlier times, attack... | |
| | | | Mother-son duo among 3 dead in Reasi accident | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 2: Three persons, including a woman and her 10-month old son, were killed and an equal number of people critically injured when their car skidded off a hilly road and rolled down into a deep gorge in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir early Saturday, officials said.
The accident took place at Chamalu Morh and the victims belonged to the same family, the officials said.
The driver of the private car, which was headed for Chassana from their Malikote vill... | |
| | | | Health Deptt suspends all transfers | | | | Early Times Report
SRINGAR, Nov 2: The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, has suspended all transfers, deployments, and staff attachments until the Government’s new Transfer Policy is implemented.... | |
| | | | Major General Cheema takes over as ADG | | |  Chandigarh, Nov 2:
Agencies
Major General Jagdeep Singh Cheema has assumed charge as the 13th Additional Director General (ADG) of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh (PHHP&C), said an official statement here on Saturday.
Bringing with his 36 years of distinguished service as the new commander, Major General Cheema will oversee the NCC Directorate PHHP&C, which comprises eight group headquarters located in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal ... | |
| | | | Char Dham shrines to close for winter | | | | New Delhi, Nov 2:
Agencies
The revered Char Dham temples of Uttarakhand — Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath — will close their doors in the coming days, marking the end of the 2024 pilgrimage season. Gangotri, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, will be the first to close its doors on Saturday.
These shrines remain closed for nearly six months each year due to harsh winter conditions and reopen in April or May.
The doors of Gangotri will close on Saturday at 12:14 P.M., aligning with the Annakoot festival. The Gangotri Temple Committee’s Secretary, Suresh Semwal, confirmed that the timing follows ancient customs and many devotees are expected to attend the final ceremonies.
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