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Separatist kid’s ‘reality show’ fails to impress Kashmir 3/25/2021 12:04:51 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: The daughter of a senior separatist leader in Kashmir allegedly staged a prank video in the national capital to fuel the separatist sentiment but failed to impress the people back home. The daughter of a senior separatist leader, who was also accused in a plane highjack in the past, was seen in purported video talking to a “stranger” in the national capital. The stranger was seen asking her where is she from and she replied that she is a Kashmiri. During the conversation, she was heard using some provocative phrases to show that Kashmir was “forcibly with India.” The man in the video was seen talking to her for five-ten minutes after shaking hands with her in some public park where she was sitting. Sources said through the video the woman wanted to gain popularity in Kashmir as new “separatist voice.” But the video failed to impress the audience. “Scripted hijacking of Ganga aircraft by father, scripted activism in Europe by son and now scripted video in Delhi by a daughter. #This family is all about fraud and deceit # PS: Stop idolising...   READ MORE

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Govt completes verification of 6000 Rohingyas in Jammu 500 evade police scrutiny, law enforcing agencies launch hunt 3/25/2021 12:04:43 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has completed verification formalities of an estimated 6000 Rohingya refugees, while as around 500 have reportedly evaded the police scrutiny, sources told Early Times on Wednesday. They said that the verification of Rohingyas is almost complete, however, there are still 400 to 500 Rohingyas left whose verification needs to be completed as they have reportedly gone to Hyderabad and West Bengal. The Jammu and Kashmir Government, according to the sources, has taken up the issue of verification with the governments of Hyderabad and West Bengal, seeking from them the assistance to complete the process without further dela...   READ MORE   Azad trying to rope-in leaders of other parties before taking final decision 3/25/2021 12:04:34 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: After being sidelined by the party high-command, former leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad has been approaching ‘influential’ leaders of other political parties to announce his future course of action. Although Azad is in constant touch with his own loyalists in the J&K Congress, he also has opened channel of communications with leaders of other parties who are feeling ‘suffocated’ in their respective parties. Reliable sources said that before formally announcing his future course of action, Azad would try to lure influential leaders of other parties who have strong mass base in their respective areas. “During the last two week...   READ MORE   Healthcare services witnessing revolutionary transformation in J-K: LG 3/25/2021 12:04:27 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the healthcare services in the union territory is witnessing a revolutionary transformation with his administration committed to ensuring quality and affordable services to the people. With an aim of promoting good health and expanding the outreach of comprehensive primary healthcare services to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Sinha e-inaugurated 73 AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy,...   READ MORE   Jammu-Srinagar road closed, passengers stranded at bus stand Social-distancing norms being violated, administration in deep slumber 3/25/2021 12:04:14 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: In the absence of arrangements by the local administration, hundreds of Kashmir bound stranded passengers at General Bus Stand Jammu are forced to violate social-distancing norms. Amid spike in COVID cases in J&K like other parts of the country, the Jammu Bus Stand is likely to turn into a containment zone as hundreds of passengers camping there for last three days, as traffic on Jammu-Srinagar road has been stopped due to land-slides at many places along w...   READ MORE   10 inmates of de-addiction centre still missing 3/25/2021 12:03:35 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: 10 out of 15 inmates, who fled from a de- addiction Centre at Salmeri Vijaypur are still missing, while one died, two reached home, while two have contacted their families from Delhi. Moreover, on the basis of complaints filed by the families of missing youths’ police are likely to register a case against the people who were running the centre. Sukhwant Singh, a resident of Moga Punjab was running this private de-addiction Centre “New Life Nasha Mukti Kendra” at village Salmeri falls under the jurisdiction of Vijaypur Police Station. “Sukhwant Singh has another de-addiction centre in Punjab, yesterday he informed the Vijaypur that 15 inmates from his...   READ MORE   J&K prepares for largest Amarnath Yatra with an expected footfall of 6 lakh yatris 3/25/2021 12:03:30 AM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 24: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting to review the preparations being made for a safe and hassle-free Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2021. Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor/CEO, SASB, Administrative Secretaries of departments of Public Works (R&B), Industries and Commerce, and Tourism besides Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir & Jammu, concerned Deputy Commissioners and Additional CEO SASB participated in the meeting. The Chief Secretary reviewed the arrangements for safe, smooth, and secure movement of pilgrims particularly along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and Baltal and Chandanwari yatra tracks up to the Holy Ca...   READ MORE   JKBOSE ready to conduct Board exams in summer zone: Chairperson 3/25/2021 12:03:22 AM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 24: After the successful conduct of Annual Regular examination of Class 10th, 11th and 12th Session, 2020 of Kashmir Division and Winter Zone areas of Jammu Division and that of the Union Territory of Ladakh, followed by successful declaration of results, JKBOSE-is ready to conduct the third phase of the said examination in the Summer Zone areas of Jammu Province. Chairperson, JKBOSE, Prof. Veena Pandita in her message has extended her best wishes to the students. "Year 2020 has been a difficult year for all of us on account of COVID-19 pandemic but the life has to move on by evolving news strategies to cope with the challenges. We, at JKBOSE, are continuou...   READ MORE   Munish Gupta asks government to solve problems of people of Lane 6 Ward 58 New Deshmesh Nagar near Gurdwara Residents of Lane 6 Ward 58 New Deshmesh Nagar near Gurdwara at receiving end since problems remain unattended 3/25/2021 12:02:12 AM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 24: Munish Gupta, Editor in Chief, Early Times has asked the administration to come up to the expectations of the people living in the Jammu region and solve the problems living in the different areas of the city. Referring to the problems being faced by the people of Gandhi Nagar constituency Munish said that many areas of this constituency have been left to the mercy of God. He said that despite repeated reminders the people at helm have not taken any step to...   READ MORE   HSS Srigufwara closed after student tests positive for COVID-19 3/24/2021 11:39:50 PM SAAHIL SUHAIL Early Times Report ANANTNAG, Mar 24: Authorities today closed a Higher Secondary School in Srigufwara area of this district after a class 10th student tested positive for COVID-19. Zonal Education Officer Srigufwara confirmed to Early Times and said that they have ordered the closure of school. He said that class 10th student tested positive during a mass testing program. "We have isolated the student and also ordered the closure of school for three days," he said. Health Officials in Anantnag said that they were monitoring the situation and precautions will be taken for ensuring the safety of students. Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla, also a convened a meet...   READ MORE   JK witnesses quantum jump in COVID-19 cases; 195 more get affected, positive cases 129031 Active positive 1513, recovered 125535, casualties 1983 3/24/2021 11:39:44 PM JEHANGIR RASHID Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Mar 24: The union territory of Jammu & Kashmir witnessed a quantum jump in COVID-19 cases as 195 more people got affected due to the virus in the past 24 hours. Following the fresh cases the total number of positive cases reached 1, 29,031. Srinagar district reported 77 new cases of Corona Virus including 23 travelers followed by Jammu district 35 cases, Baramulla district 29 cases, Budgam district 16 cases, Kupwara district 15 cases, Anantnag and Poonch districts three cases each, Pulwama, Ganderbal, Rajouri, Kathua, Samba and Ramban districts two cases each and a case each in Bandipora, Kulgam, Doda, Kishtwar & Reasi districts. The Jammu & ...   READ MORE

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