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| Spending money on musical concerts, admin has no funds to tackle dog menace! | | | 
ET Report
Srinagar: Even as the administration in Jammu and Kashmir has been spending “millions” to host musical concerts or sorts, where even the Bollywood celebrities are invited to perform, the officials are complaining of shortage of money to tackle deadly dog menace which is turning deadly.
In Pattan area of north Kashmir, stray dogs have been on rampage attacking children in particular. This month alone, a kid was killed and another mauled by stray dogs. While the locals staged protests demanding action against the stray packs, the officials allegedly responded saying they had no funds.
Former Minister and Peoples Conference leader Imran Ansari taunted at the government saying “Allegations of locals, directions by Admin, & refusal of District Animal Husbandry by... | |
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| Handicap collects money for repair of road in Akhnoor | | Unique way to wake up authorities | |  EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Feb 27: In what could be described as a unique way to wake up the authorities from their deep slumber, a handicap person in Akhnoor in Jammu district is raising funds for the repair of a road stretch near Nirdosh Chowk in the town.
Stationed beside a road stretch near Nirdosh Chowk dotted with a ditch, the man with crutches is making fervent appeals to the passersby for donating at least ten rupees for initiating the repair of the road which has been in a dilapidat... | |
| | | | PM Modi to preside high-level meeting on Ukraine crisis | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Feb 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-level meeting on the Ukraine crisis on Sunday, official sources said.
He is expected to preside over the meeting immediately upon his return from Uttar Pradesh, where he addressed rallies as part of the BJP’s campaign for the state assembly polls.
A large number of Indians, mostly students, have been stuck in Ukraine following Russia’s attack on the country. India has begun evacuating them, and over 900 people have been brought back since Saturday.
Modi has also spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, with India calling for dialogue to defuse the crisis.... | |
| | | | Migrant KPs fume after BJP leader gets son transferred from Kashmir to Jammu | | Making mockery of PM’s employment package | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 27: Migrant Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday questioned the move of the government to transfer son of a senior BJP leader and party spokesman along with the post from Kashmir to Jammu.
Talking to a news channel, they said, "When Kashmiri Pandits were provided jobs under the Prime Minister’s package they were asked to sign an affidavit that they would not leave the Valley till their service tenure ends. But a senior BJP leader has managed to get his son transferred ... | |
| | | | Poor man’s leg on verge of amputation after ‘medical negligence’ at GMC&H Jammu | | Needs treatment to avoid amputation, appeals for donations | |  EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Feb 27: Rohit Kumar, a poor labourer who resides at Gorkha Nagar in Bahu Fort area here, needs immediate and best treatment to avoid amputation of his right leg, which has developed a loss of sensation due to alleged medical negligence at Government Medical College (GMC) & Hospital, Jammu after a surgery done nearly four months ago.
Narrating his tale of woes, the unfortunate Rohit said that he met with a road accident in November last year and suffered serious inj... | |
| | | | Nai Basti canal turns into garbage dumping ground | | | 
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 27: The canal at the Nai Basti area has come up as a dumping ground for garbage with the people dumping different types of waste in the canal. The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has failed to clean the canal and it presents a picture of absolute neglect. The residents of the area said that they usually dump the garbage in the garbage bins with the people from other localities dumping the garbage in the canal. They said that the JMC authorities have failed ... | |
| | | | Karnah residents rue power shortage in health institutes | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Feb 27: Residents of Karnah area in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district have demanded restoration of power supply and said that power shortage is creating problems for the patients especially those who need oxygen supply.
The residents said that they had to shift some of the patients on cots to the nearby health institutes having adequate power supply. They said these health institutes are located some 40 kilometers away and as such it is difficult to shift the patients there since the area is covered by many feet of snow.... | |
| | | | PDD apathy triggers outrage at Waghama-Bijbehara | | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Feb 27: Residents of Waghama village in the Bijbehara area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have lodged protest against the Power Development Department (PDD) and demanded that a higher capacity transformer should be installed in the village.
Sharing their views with Early Times a group of residents said that the low tension (LT) wires that were replaced some days back have caved in and fallen on the ground. They said that the wires were of sub-standard ... | |
| | | | Crores spent since 2018, road still dilapidated | | Pace of J&K’s development | |  Ashwani Sharma
Early times report
Udhampur, feb 27: Though started in the year 2018, the work on vital project of Kaldi-Basakhi Dabard Gordi road is still incomplete and this has multiplied the problems of the people of the area and those using the road as the same is still in a dilapidated condition owing to a liability of about Rs. 9 crore to the contractor concerned.
Reliable sources informed that a project of Rs. 92 crore was sent to the Centre of which only Rs. 40 crore were sanc... | |
| | | | Viral video mocks ‘Naya Kashmir’ claims | | Old man crawls to cross river, slips into it | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 27: A video showing an old man trying to cross a river in Kashmir by crawling on a wooden log and then falling into it has gone viral on the internet. Netizens while commenting on the clip have written: “Is this the Naya Kashmir that is being built, where there are no proper means to even cross a river.”
Some netizens have expressed sympathy with the poor old man, who is seen making a desperate attempt to cross the river and then falling into it. A young bo... | |
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