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| Speaker warns MLAs over giving publicity to House business notices | | ‘It constitutes breach of privilege; against established parliamentary practices and conventions’ | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 23: Amid some MLAs giving publicity to notices submitted by them in the Legislative Assembly regarding Business of the House to be taken up during the ensuing budget session, the Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather has expressed displeasure over this practice saying that this is against the parliamentary practices, conventions and established rules.
The move comes at a time when some MLAs party had launched a media campaign over notices given by them in connection with business of the House.
A communique issued here today in this regard by the Legislative Assembly, said the Speaker has observed that "According to Parliamentary Practice, usage and established convention, and prevalent Rules of this House, it is improper to give unwarranted publicity to the Notic... | |
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| CM Omar expresses inability to announce new dates for Khelo India Winter Games 2025 | | Gulmarg will soon be known for heli-skiing, adventure rides | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 23: Asserting that Gulmarg will soon become a premier destination for heli-skiing and adventure rides, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that the government is not in a position to announce new dates for Khelo India Winter Games. Pertinently, the second leg of the Khelo Indian Winter Games 2025 that was scheduled to be held in Gulmarg earlier this month was postponed due to less snowfall.
Talking to the reporters on the sidelines of an inaugural f... | |
| | | | Speaker warns MLAs over giving publicity to House business notices | | ‘It constitutes breach of privilege; against established parliamentary practices and conventions’ | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 23: Amid some MLAs giving publicity to notices submitted by them in the Legislative Assembly regarding Business of the House to be taken up during the ensuing budget session, the Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather has expressed displeasure over this practice saying that this is against the parliamentary practices, conventions and established rules.
The move comes at a time when some MLAs party had launched a media campaign over notices given by them in connection with... | |
| | | | Those with slave mentality mock India’s religious beliefs: PM Modi | | | 
CHATTARPUR (MP), Feb 23:
Agencies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed a section of leaders over their critical remarks on Maha Kumbh, saying those with “slave mentality” keep attacking the country’s religious and cultural traditions with the backing of foreign powers.
Modi termed the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj as the “Maha Kumbh of Unity” after laying the foundation stone for Shree Bageshwar Medical Sciences And Research Institute, which will include a cancer hospital, ... | |
| | | | DIG CKR, CRPF chair joint security review meeting | | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Feb 23: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Central Kashmir Rajiv Pandey and DIG Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) Operations North Range Srinagar Sudhir Kumar reviewed the joint operational meeting to enhance security and operational synergy among the forces.
In a significant move to enhance security and operational synergy, the DIG Central Kashmir, Pandey and DIG CRPF Kumar reviewed the joint operational competence of SOG Ganderbal and CRPF on Saturday.
The ... | |
| | | | SC to hear on Monday plea over for treating HIV patients | | Shortage of anti-retroviral drugs | | 
New Delhi, Feb 23:
Agencies
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea concerning alleged shortage of anti-retroviral therapy drugs for treating HIV patients in the country.
As per the cause list of February 24 uploaded on the apex court website, a bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan is slated to hear the petition filed in 2022 by NGO ‘Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS’ and others.
The Centre had in July last year apprised the apex court that the ... | |
| | | | Come to Maha Kumbh, one of century’s rarest events: Yogi | | |  AGRA (UP), Feb 23:
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that 62 crore devotees have come to the Maha Kumbh so far and the gathering of such a large number of people during a certain period is in itself “one of the rarest events of the century”.
Welcoming all the guests at the Unicorn Companies Conclave in Agra, Chief Minister Yogi said, “I can call it the Unicorn Maha Kumbh of the startup world. There is an attraction towards the Maha Kumbh at this time.” ... | |
| | | | NC Govt committed to empower Sikh community: Dr Farooq | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 23: President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, emphasized the role of the Sikh community in the cultural tapestry of Jammu and Kashmir, saying under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the government is dedicated to ensuring the comprehensive development and progress of the community.
He made these remarks at Gurdwara Singh Sabha Guru Nanak Nagar in Jammu, where he participated in the Gurmat Samagam organized by ... | |
| | | | NC Govt committed to empower Sikh community: Dr Farooq | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 23: President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, emphasized the role of the Sikh community in the cultural tapestry of Jammu and Kashmir, saying under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the government is dedicated to ensuring the comprehensive development and progress of the community.
He made these remarks at Gurdwara Singh Sabha Guru Nanak Nagar in Jammu, where he participated in the Gurmat Samagam organized by ... | |
| | | | 3 residential houses gutted in Sgr blaze | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 23: Three residential houses were gutted in a fire incident that broke out in the Nawabazar area in the old city of Srinagar on Sunday.
Fire and Emergency officials said that the fire broke out at 7.25 am in a house at Sonarkul Nawabazar and engulfed other nearby houses causing damage to three residential houses.
Several fire tenders were rushed to the spot from various fire stations of the city to douse the leaping flames.
“The fire was later brought... | |
| | | | Rescue teams inch closer to trapped workers | | Telangana tunnel collapse | | 
HYDERABAD, Feb 23:
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Rescuers have inched closer to the engineers and workers trapped inside a tunnel after a section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project collapsed 24 hours ago, with operations underway to extricate them, officials said on Sunday.
The teams in the accident site at Nagarkurnool district, about 150 km from here, called out the names of the trapped people, but there was no response, sources said.
The rescue personnel were able to reach up to the 13th km insi... | |
| | | | Woman injured by gunfire in Rajouri | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 23: A 21-year-old woman was seriously injured by gunfire at her residence in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Sunday, officials said.
Shivani, the daughter of Girdari Lal, was fiddling with a licensed 12-bore gun at her Sunderbani residence when it went off, causing injuries to her, they said.
The officials said the woman was given first aid locally and later referred to Government Medical College hospital, Jammu, for specialized treatment.
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