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| Amid chill, CM Omar stations himself in Kashmir to ensure relief | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 22: Amid bone-chilling cold wave currently gripping the Kashmir Valley, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced today that he would station himself in Srinagar for the next week to personally oversee the functioning of the Power Department and other critical services. The Chief Minister, who attended the pre-Budget and GST Council meetings in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, conveyed his decision through a series of tweets, emphasizing his commitment to addressing the chall... | |
| | | | ‘South Indian cinema can promote J&K’s natural beauty’ | | | |
NEW DELHI, Dec 22:
Agencies
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has stressed the importance of using South Indian cinema to promote the natural beauty of Jammu and Kashmir as part of a broader strategy to boost tourism in the region
The chief minister also expressed a desire to engage more with filmmakers from the south Indian industry, which he believes has been overlooked so far.
“The places we should be focusing on where the money is there, the budgets are big are actually the south Indian film industry. That, for reasons of arrogance or ignorance, we have consciously ignored up until now. So they are the ones with movie budgets of Rs 300-400 crore,” Abdullah told PTI during a recent... | |
| | | | Income Tax Deptt serves notice to PDP MLA | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 22: The Income Tax department has served a notice to senior PDP leader and Jammu and Kashmir MLA Waheed Para to submit his books of accounts, officials said on Sunday.
Though, according to the notice, Para was scheduled to appear before the Income Tax authorities on December 20, he received the intimation on the same day.
While the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader — the MLA from Pulwama in south Kashmir — was not available for comment, his close ai... | |
| | | | Suspected TeM terrorist arrested in Bengal | | |  KOLKATA, Dec 22:
Agencies
A suspected member of a militant outfit in Kashmir Valley was arrested in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, a senior police officer said. Javed Munshi, suspected to be a member of the outlawed ‘Tehreek e Mujahideen’ outfit in Kashmir Valley, was picked up from near Canning Hospital by a joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police and West Bengal Police’s Special Task Force, the officer said.
Javed, who claimed he was visiting the residence of a rel... | |
| | | | Properties worth Rs 1.28 cr attached under NDPS Act | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 22: Police on Sunday said it attached a residential house and vehicles, including a Mahindra Scorpio, a mini truck, and an Ashoka Leyland worth Rs 45.5 lakh, belonging to one Muhammad Yaseen Dar, a resident of Sholipora Budgam.
“The accused was involved in case FIR Nos. 302/2020 U/S 8/15 of NDPS Act of Police Station Budgam and 134/2021 U/S 8/15 of NDPS Act of Police Station Khansahib,” police said.
Similarly, Police Station Chadoora attached land measuri... | |
| | | | 3 held with arms in North Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 22: Security forces apprehended three suspect individuals in separate operations and recovered arms and ammunition from them in the Kashmir Valley, officials said.
The army said on December 21, based on specific intelligence input, a Joint Mobile Vehicle Check Post (MVCP) was established by the army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Chanpura in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
One suspected individual has been apprehended along with the recovery of one pistol, one hand grenade, and other warlike stores.
In another similar operation at Yarbug in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district conducted on Saturday, the army... | |
| | | | CB produces challans against 18 accused | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 22: Crime Branch (CB) has produced challans against eighteen accused for different frauds in nine different cases in which investigations had been completed and offences established.
Among the accused against whom charge-sheets have been submitted to the courts of law included one former journalist, three property dealers, two former contractors and four government employees .
The charge-sheets have been filed in different courts in Jammu, Samba and Udhampur... | |
| | | | Trainee cop dies of bullet wound | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 22: A local trainee policeman was killed on Sunday by a bullet injury in Police Training Centre (PTS) Manigam in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Officials said the trainee policeman died when he was hit by the bullet of the sentry at the training school.
“Investigation is going on to ascertain the exact circumstances that resulted in the death of the trainee policeman. The trainee policeman was undergoing a basic recruitment training course at PTS ... | |
| | | | Battling power cuts, Kashmiris fall back on Kangris | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 22: The residents of Kashmir are going back to traditional ways of coping with the intense cold wave conditions as frequent and unscheduled power cuts have rendered modern heating gadgets useless Kashmir is witnessing Chilla-i-Kalan, the 40-day harshest winter period. Srinagar city witnessed the coldest night in 33 years as the minimum dipped to bone-chilling minus 8.5 degrees Celsius on Saturday. Other places in the valley also experienced extreme sub zero t... | |
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