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Amid spike in terror strikes, foreign delegation makes no commitment on JK investments! Tayn Tayn Phish! 3/25/2022 12:13:20 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: Even as the government must have spend millions to host a delegation from the United Arab Emirates in Kashmir, the delegates made no commitment on foreign investment in the Union Territory raising questions over security situation in the wake of spike in terror incidents. During the three day visit of the high level delegation from UAE, which concluded on March 22, multiple terror strikes took place in Kashmir. While a policeman was killed in the same summer capital where the delegates were camping, elsewhere at least three separate terror strikes took place. Official sources said New Delhi is not happy the way the Raj Bhawan has been handling situation in Jammu and Kashmir. “Security apparatus has to be on high alert during such high profile visits lest any terror strike takes place and hinders the prospects of foreign investment. But we have an administration in place which failed to keep situation under control even for three days,” said a senior official on the condition of anonymity. He said the undue “interference” of a senior IAS offi...   READ MORE

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Now Raj Bhawan silent on Pandit temple ‘land grab’ in Gulmarg! 3/25/2022 12:13:04 AM Early Times Report Srinagar, Mar 24: In a shocking incident, the previous government had given away over one kanal of temple land to the Gulmarg Development Authority and that the Raj Bhawan is silent on the issue. Sources said the issue of the alleged “land grab done by the dynasts in favor” of the GDA for development of public facility had been “lying buried in official files.” It was reliably learnt that after the recent release of the movie The Kashmir Files the matter came to public light as some officials are understood to have brought the matter to the notice of the Raj Bhawan. Sources said the Raj Bhawan was briefed about the matter that it was no less than the “land grab of ...   READ MORE   Pay tax to watch Kashmir Files in J&K Admin pays no heed towards local BJP leader’s appeal to make movie tax free 3/25/2022 12:12:56 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri's ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been declared tax-free in several states, all of which are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). But the movie hasn’t been made tax free in J&K till date, despite depicting the pain on the people of this land. The film, which is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Jammu and Kashmir in the 1990s, hit the theatres on March 11 and left the viewers in tears. It depicts the pain and agony of Kashmiri Pandit community that was forced to migrate from the Valley by the Pakistan sponsored terrorists in 1990. Many states, including Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Harayana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh,...   READ MORE   Srinagar Airport ‘unsafe’ for landing, LG Admin looks other way round No proper de-icing facility, primitive landing and navigation could be disastrous anytime 3/25/2022 12:12:39 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: A startling revelation has been made in the parliament during the ongoing session, stating that the landing facilities at the Srinagar airport are primitive and could threaten peoples’ lives. As per the reports, in Lok Sabha Budget Session 2022, Trinamol Congress MP Mahua Moitra while taking part in the discussion on the Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Civil Aviation revealed that the existing infrastructure at Srinagar and Leh airports are primitive and unsafe. “Most airports are working on 85 to 120 percent of held in capacity- this is a safety issue. Terminals at Bardogra and Jodhpur are ancient, tiny. Airports like Leh, Srinagar have no prop...   READ MORE   Students enrolled under J&K Govt’s much hyped Himayat scheme feel cheated 3/25/2022 12:12:24 AM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: Over two dozen students today alleged cheating at a local run educational institution under much hyped centrally sponsored scheme through J&Ks Himayat program and held a strong protest against the management of the institution for cheating and playing with their future. As per the details available with Early Times, the students at Kishtwar levelled serious allegations on GS Techno innovation Pvt Ltd, on misusing funds provided by the go...   READ MORE   CBI to investigate former J&K Governor’s Rs 300 cr bribe allegation 3/25/2022 12:11:59 AM Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 24: The Jammu and Kashmir government has recommended a CBI probe into the allegations leveled by former Governor Satya Pal Malik that he was offered Rs 300 crore bribe. It’s in place to mention here that on October 17, 2021, Malik had said at a function in Rajasthan, “Two files had come for my consideration. One of the secretaries told me that if I approve these, I can get Rs 150 crore each. I turned down the offer saying that I had brought five ‘kurta-pyjamas’ to Kashmir and will just go back with them.” Malik had alleged that he was offered Rs 300 crore in return for clearing the files of two big industrial houses. However, he refused to accept the m...   READ MORE   President appoints Rahul Bharti, Moksha Khajuria Kazmi as additional judges of HC 3/25/2022 12:11:51 AM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 24: Ministry of Law & Justice Department of Justice has announced the appointment of Rahul Bharti and Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, as additional judges of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh for a period of two years. The Ministry of Law & Justice Department of Justice through a notification announced the appointment of Rahul Bharti and Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, as additional judges of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, for a period of two years, with effect...   READ MORE   Admin, BJP pushing J&K youth to wall, deceiving them with hoax slogans: B Sc Nursing Students 3/25/2022 12:10:29 AM Early Times Report JAMMU, Mar 24: Students who are pursuing Bachelors in Nursing (B. Sc Nursing) from Jammu University today carried out a protest demonstration against the Jammu & Kashmir administration and demanded that their examination should be held in online mode and not offline mode. The students assembled at the main gate of Jammu University and resorted to high pitch sloganeering while demanding that the examination should be held in online mode. They accused the Jammu & Kashmi...   READ MORE   Health & Family Welfare employees without salaries for 6 months 3/25/2022 12:10:18 AM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Mar 24: Health and Family Welfare department employees today carried out a strong protest demonstration in support of their demands. They said that their salary is pending for the past six months adding that one time solution should be done of the issue being faced by them. The protesting employees said that they are forced to come on roads and lodge protest since the salary is not paid to them on regular basis month after month. They said that their problem...   READ MORE   GRS in Poonch allegedly benefits her husband Payments of development works allotted to others transferred into husband’s account 3/25/2022 12:10:02 AM Rajesh Tandon Early Times Report Poonch, Mar 24: An influential Gram Rozgar Sevak of Poonch district has been caught on the wrong foot as the payments of development works allotted on the names of other people were transferred into the account of her husband. As per documents available with Early Times clearly shows that GRS allegedly took wrong course to provide benefit to her husband on the name of works carried out in Mankote area of tehsil Mendhar and payments were made in the bank account of her husband. Besides, huge disparity was observed in providing benefits to people under the PMAY scheme. It has been observed that retired government employees were given benefit of PMAY ...   READ MORE

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