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| Omar sailing in 2 boats: Wants assembly elections, mourns snatching of J&K’s statehood | | Says Raj Bhavan rubbing salt into wounds by celebrating Nagaland State Day | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 2: National Conference vice-president and former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah seems confused, on one hand he seems desperately waiting for assembly elections to be held while on the other he is unhappy over J&K celebrating Union Territory foundation day.
Omar wrote on X that the Raj Bhavan was “rubbing salt into the wounds” of the people of J&K by celebrating the Nagaland Statehood day.
Pertinently, in accordance with the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bha... | |
| | | | LG Sinha visits home of Martyr Havaldar Abdul Majid in Poonch | | | 
Early Times Report
POONCH, Dec 2: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha visited the family members of the martyr Havaldar Abdul Majid in Ajote, Poonch, today.
He offered his condolences to the bereaved family and assured all assistance and support to the family from the government.
Paying homage to Hav Abdul Majid, the Lt Governor said the entire nation is proud of his valour and courage.
The Lt Governor tweeted:
“Visited the home of Hav Abdul Majid in Poonch, who was martyred durin... | |
| | | | Crime Branch files charge sheet against siblings in land fraud case | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 2: The Economic Offences Wing – Crime Branch Jammu (EOW-CBJ) has filed a comprehensive 253-page charge-sheet against three siblings in the Court of law for their alleged involvement in a Rs 43 lakh land fraud case. The case, registered under FIR No. 16/2019 U/S 420, 120-B/IPC P/S Crime Branch Jammu, accuses the individuals of hatching a criminal conspiracy and deceiving the complainant by revoking a sale deal for a 51 Marla piece of land at Birpur Bari Brahmana, Samba.
The accused individuals identified as Narayan Singh, Suram Singh, and Chain Singh, all sons of Dharam Singh and residents of Village Birpur, Tehsil Bari-Brahmana, District Samba, are alleg... | |
| | | | HC quashes order on restriction of marriage ceremonies | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 2: Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul quashed the Govt order whereby Govt issued some restriction on marriage ceremonies.
This significant order has been passed in a petition challenged Government order No. 39-FCS&CA of 2017 dated 20.02.2017 which has been issued by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir through Secretary to Government, Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, by virtue of which, there was complete ban on sending dry fruits/sweet packets etc. with invitation cards by any person to relatives, friends, guests, invitees etc.; and use of amplifiers/loud speakers/fire crackers in any function; and number of guests to be invited on marriag... | |
| | | | Take care of martyrs’ families, adopt them: DGP Swain to officers | | Chairs meeting to review J&K Police efforts, welfare measures for families of deceased policemen | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 2: Put your heart and soul together to identify the issues and problems, if any, being faced by the families of JKP martyrs and submit them to Police Headquarters within a stipulated time period and also rejuvenate the services dedicated for welfare of these families. This was directed by Director General of Police J&K R.R. Swain to the senior officers of Police while chairing a meeting at police headquarters here this evening.
The DGP was chairing the meeting... | |
| | | | State must side with weaker population in democracy: CJI Chandrachud | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Dec 2: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said the state must side with the weaker population, which may be a numerical or a social minority so that all citizens feel free in a democracy.
Speaking at Justice Keshav Chandra Dhulia Memorial Essay Competition here, the CJI said the majority will have its way in a democracy, but the minority must have its say. He said democracy must engage with all its stakeholders in order to be more than a mere approximation of majoritarian preferences.
This engagement may or may not lead to an outcome right away but will definitely remain etched as a historical fact capable of being resurrected in the future... | |
| | | | Night temp stays above freezing point at most places in Kashmir | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 2: The minimum temperature rose and stayed above the freezing point at most places in Kashmir owing to a cloud cover as the weather is expected to remain dry over the next week, officials said here on Saturday.
The night temperature rose at several places in the Valley with Gulmarg and Pahalgam being the only weather stations where the mercury settled below the freezing point on Friday night, they said.
The minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, was 4.8 degrees Celsius, marginally up from the previous night’s 4.5 degrees Celsius, the officials said.
Qazigund recorded a low of 3.4 degrees Celsius, up from 2.2 degrees... | |
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