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| ‘Go beyond statements, facilitate return of KPs’ | | 8 Our hearts open for KPs, who is stopping them from coming back: Farooq | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 2: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday reiterated his call asking Kashmiri Pandits to return to the Valley.
Talking to reporters here, Dr Farooq said, “Who is stopping Kashmiri Pandits from coming back? Every political party has said they should return. It is their decision when they want to return. Our hearts are open for them.”
The NC president, who recently returned to Kashmir after performing Umrah, said that even when he was the chief minister and the situation was bad, he tried his best to bring the Kashmir Pandits back.
Its in place to mention here that Kashmir Pandits had fled the Valley in 1990 when the Pakistan sponsored terrorism broke out.
Terrorists at the behest of the neighbouring country carried out selective killings of KPs and indulged in other human rights violations forcing the members of the minority community to leave everything behind and run away to save their lives.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, “When terrorism broke out in Kashmir, Dr ... | |
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| 26-year-old IPS officer dies on way to first posting | | |  HASSAN (Karanataka), Dec 2: An IPS officer died in an accident while he was on his way to take up his first posting in Hassan district, police said on Monday.
Harsh Bardhan, (26), was a 2023-batch IPS officer of the Karnataka cadre and hailed from Madhya Pradesh, they said.
The accident took place on Sunday evening, when the tyre of the police vehicle he was travelling in allegedly burst near Kittane in Hassan taluk, following which the driver lost control and the vehicle hit a house and a tr... | |
| | | | Deal to procure 26 Rafale-M jets, 3 Scorpene submarines on cards: Navy Chief | | |  New Delhi, Dec 2: India is expected to seal separate contracts for the procurement of 26 naval variant Rafale fighter jets and three additional Scorpene submarines next month, Navy Chief Admiral DK Tripathi said on Monday as he asserted that activities of the navies of China and Pakistan are being closely monitored.
At a media briefing ahead of Navy Day on December 4, Admiral Tripathi also said the government has accorded approval for building two SSNs (nuclear-powered submarines) and that the... | |
| | | | Multi-crore misappropriation case : CB files final chargesheet | | |  Jammu, Dec 2: Crime Branch has filed final chargesheet in multi-crore misappropriation case of Channi Jammu before the Ld. Court of Law for judicial determination after effecting recovery of whole misappropriated amount and completing the investigation.
On 19th of July 2022 , a case FIR No. 118/2022 u/s 420,406, 408,109 IPC was registered at Police Station Channi Himmat Jammu on the written complaint of Executive Director Jamkash Vehicleads Pvt. Ltd. to the effect that the accused Sheraz Mir ... | |
| | | | LG congratulates stakeholders | | Uber rolls out water transport service in Srinagar | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 2: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has congratulated all the stakeholders of the tourism sector of J&K on the launch of Uber Shikara services in Srinagar.
In a social media post, the Lieutenant Governor said the launch of the Uber Shikara services will provide visitors a seamless way to experience the timeless charm of Shikara rides.
Commending the Uber for their futuristic vision, he said the Uber Shikara in Srinagar is a testament to creative ways technolog... | |
| | | | Make tax collection less intrusive: Prez Murmu | | |  NEW DELHI, Dec 2: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said efforts should be made to make tax collection less intrusive and underlined the need for greater use of technology in the process.
Addressing trainee officers of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes), who called on her at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, the President said the responsibility of bringing new ideas and solutions in the field of tax administration lies with the young officers.
Taxation is not only a means of... | |
| | | | Terror aide’s property worth Rs 5 cr attached | | |  Early Times REPORT
SRINAGAR, Dec 2: In a major operation, Anantnag Police has attached a double-storied residential property under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). The property, registered in the name of Firdous Ahmad Bhat, resident of Hugam Lonepora, Srigufwara, spans 1 kanal and 10 marlas (Survey No. 5419/561 Min) and is valued at approximately ₹5 crores.
A police in a statement said that the attachment is linked to case FIR No. 57/2024 of Police Statio... | |
| | | | LA Speaker chairs introductory meet | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Dec 2: Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (JKLA), Abdul Rahim Rather today chaired an introductory meeting at Legislative Assembly Complex here to review its functioning.
The meeting was attended by Secretary, JKLA, Manoj Kumar Pandita; other senior officers and staff of Assembly Secretariat.
During the meeting, the Speaker took detailed appraisal of various pressing issues of the Assembly Secretariat including the infrastructural development and o... | |
| | | | WD to bring rain, snow: MeT | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 2: Night temperatures in the Kashmir Valley have improved but remain below freezing, ahead of an expected Western Disturbance (WD) that could bring snow and rain to Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
The Meteorological (MeT) Department stated that a weak WD is likely to affect the region, potentially causing light rain and snow over higher reaches and scattered areas from late Monday evening to Tuesday morning.
Dry weather is expected to prevail afterward ... | |
| | | | SC seeks EC’s reply | | |  NEW DELHI, Dec 2: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Election Commission (EC) on a PIL challenging its decision to increase the maximum number of voters per polling station from 1,200 to 1,500, saying it is “concerned”.
A bench comp rising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar asked senior advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for the poll panel, to file a short affidavit explaining the rationale behind the decision.
“Senior advocate Maninder Si... | |
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