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| PM’s first rally in Kashmir post Art 370 abrogation set to be historic | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 4: After a successful rally in Jammu on February 20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to kick off the Lok Sabha election campaign in Kashmir on March 7. The campaign will commence with a public meeting at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium, where the BJP aims to make significant strides in the upcoming Parliamentary elections.
General Secretary of J&K BJP, Sunil Sharma, announced, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick start the election campaign in the Kashmir Valley by addressing a rally at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium." This event is anticipated to be one of the largest political gatherings in the history of the Kashmir Valley.
Prior to his Kashmir visit, Prime Minister Modi will engage with women's Self Help Groups (SHGs) and citizens across the country, including Jammu and Kashmir, through video conferencing on March 6, two days ahead of International Women’s Day. This interaction aims to gather feedback on the implementation of various welfare schemes at the grassroots level.
Notably, this rally marks Prime Minister Modi's first visit to the Va... | |
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| 140 crore people my family: PM Modi | | | 
Adilabad, Mar 4:
Hitting back at the opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said "Mera Bharat, Mera Parivaar," saying all of India was his family and that his life was like an "open book." Reiterating his commitment for the people of the country, he said he had left home at a young age with the dream of serving the people.
Addressing a well-attended public rally in this district, the PM also said his he had dedicated himself to public welfare as a "sevak".
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| | | | Ladakhi leaders meet Home Minister Amit Shah | | Brief him about their demands, exude hope about positive outcome | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 4: After meeting with the High Power Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs, leaders of the agitating groups of Ladakh with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence.
Sources said that during the meeting, agitating leaders briefed the Home Minister about their demands.
Agitating group leaders’ meeting with the Union Home Minister has rekindled a ray of hope for some breakthrough in the ongoing dialogue process.
As reported earlier, before the announ... | |
| | | | Suspected assassin of underworld don ‘Bakra,’ shot dead in Mohali | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 4: Gangster Rajesh Dogra, also known as Mohan Chir, was fatally shot outside a mall on Airport Road in Sector 67, Mohali, on Monday afternoon, according to police reports. The incident, involving five assailants from a rival gang, resulted in Dogra’s death.
Police recovered 19 cartridges from the scene. Dogra, who had recently been released from jail and was involved in multiple cases, was attacked while speaking on the phone and accompanied by two individua... | |
| | | | LG Sinha, Union Minister inaugurate technology exhibition | | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Mar 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying inaugurated the two-day Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir, today.
The event witnessed the inauguration of various works and programmes including SKUAST Kashmir’s commercial Silage Unit, Krishi Radio and Rural Internship – Student Rural Exploration programme of J&K Government under HADP.
In his address, Shri Parshottam... | |
| | | | No immunity to MPs, MLAs for taking bribe: SC | | | |
NEW DELHI, Mar 4:
MPs and MLAs taking bribes to vote or make a speech in the House are not immune from prosecution, the Supreme Court said on Monday in a landmark, unanimous verdict that overrules its 1998 judgment protecting such lawmakers.
Observing that bribery is not protected by parliamentary privileges, a seven-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud held that a five-judge bench’s interpretation in the 1998 verdict in the JMM bribery case was contrary to Articles 105 and 194 of the Constitution.
Describing the judgment as “great”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a post on X that it would “ensure clean politics and deepen people’s faith in the sy... | |
| | | | 4 killed, 3 injured in Ramban accident | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 4: Four persons were killed while three others sustained injuries in a road accident in J&K’s Ramban district on Monday after their vehicle skidded off the road.
Police have identified as Abdul Wahid Bali, Anayattullah, Mohammad Ayoub Bali, and driver Sajjad Ahmad.
“A vehicle on the way from Maligam to Ukhrall in Ramban district skidded off the road near Maligam.
The vehicle went out of the driver’s control and dropped into a deep gorge,” police said.
Police said that a rescue operation was launched and four bodies were recovered from the accident site.
“Three injured have been shifted to the primary health centre in Ukhrall,” police said.... | |
| | | | Cybercrime investigation cell recovers Rs 4 lakhs | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 4: In a significant development, the Cybercrime Investigation Cell of District Police Kishtwar has successfully recovered a total amount of Rs. 4,06,663 in online defrauded funds. This accomplishment underscores the unit's steadfast commitment to combatting cybercrime and ensuring justice for victims.
The reports revealed that numerous complaints were received regarding various online scams. These scams ranged from deceptive gaming apps like YONO 777 to fraudulent activities involving popular platforms such as Jio recharge App, Credit card bills, GSM recharge, Flipkart App, AnyDesk, Awas Yojna, Netflix, QR Code, and several other malicious links circulat... | |
| | | | Army jawan killed in accidental firing | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 4: An army jawan died of a bullet injury as his service weapon went off accidentally along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Monday, police said. Lance Naik Balvir Singh, who was deployed near the Anti-Infiltration Obstacle System (AIOS), was hit by a bullet which went off from his service rifle accidentally in Nowshera sector, they said.
The army jawan died on the spot and his body has been shifted to a local hospital for medico-legal formalities, police said.
Necessary legal formalities have been initiated and investigation into the matter is on, they said. ... | |
| | | | Army helicopter makes emergency landing | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 4: An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter made a safe emergency landing in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday, March 4, due to a technical issue. The incident occurred at around noon in the fields of Hathal village, located in the Sunderbani tehsil. According to Indian Army officials, the pilots identified a technical issue and opted for a precautionary landing as a safety measure. ... | |
| | | | One-way traffic restored on Jmu-Sgr highway | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Mar 4: The vehicular movement was resumed for one-way traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Monday after a two-da-long closure following multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains and snowfall, officials said.
The 270-kilometre highway, the only all-weather link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, was closed for traffic early Saturday following landslides, mudslides and shooting stones, triggered by heavy rainfall at over a dozen places between Nashri and Banihal including Dalwas, Mehad-Cafetia and Hingni in Ramban, they said.
”In view of the single lane and poor surface of the road at Dalwas, Mehad-cafeteria, Nachlana, Gangroo, ... | |
| | | | Schools reopen in Kashmir | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 4: Schools in Kashmir sprung back to life on Monday after remaining closed for three months on account of winter vacations.
A bright sunny day made for a perfect setting for the students to return to classrooms after a gap of three bone-chilling winter months.
The schools which were closed for winter vacation in December last year were scheduled to open on March 1. However, the winter vacations were extended by three days due to rainfall in the plains and snowfall in higher reaches, the officials said.
The schools in the valley are usually shut during this period as the temperatures in the valley fall below freezing point and vast stretches remain... | |
| | | | Avalanche warning issued for 5 districts | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 4: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Monday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of five districts of Jammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours, officials said.
An avalanche with a "medium danger" level is likely to occur above 2200 metres over Kishtwar in the Jammu division and Kupwara, Bandipora, and Baramulla districts of north Kashmir in next 24 hours.
A "high danger" level avalanche is likely to occur above 2200 metres over central Kashmir's Ganderbal district during the next 24 hours.
People living in these areas have been advised to take precautions and avoid venturing into the avalanche-prone areas till f... | |
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