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| After Sunil meets Amit Shah in Delhi, BJP leaders discuss assembly elections in Kashmir | | | | Sanjay Pandita
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 5: Barely two days after senior leader of Bharatiya Janta Party from Jammu and Kashmir, Sunil Sharma held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the party leaders discussed much-awaited Assembly elections at a party meeting held in Jammu and Kashmir.
BJP General Secretary Ashok Koul along with J&K General Secretary and Incharge Kashmir Affairs Sunil Sharma chaired a meeting of senior party leaders “regarding upcoming party programs and booth sashaktikaran” at Jawahar Nagar here even as the issue of elections was discussed threadbare. The meeting was attended by Senior leaders Dr Ali Mohammed Mir, BJP Spokesperson Altaf Thakur, UT Media Incharge Manzoor Bhat, Senior leader Surinder Ambardar, President Srinagar Ashok Bhat, Publicity Incharge Arif Raja, Social Media incharge Bilal Parray, North South incharge’s Mudasir Wani Veer Saraaf, Incharge Baramulla Anwar Khan district Office secretary Salinder Sìngh.
Sources said while attending the meeting, Ashok Koul and Sunil Sharma hinted at Assembly elections “anytime soon”. Sou... | |
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| Bharat Jodo Yatra: ‘Whispering’ in J&K Cong on utilization of funds | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 5: Over one month has passed since the conclusion of Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra but incumbent Congress leadership in J&K has yet not briefed workers about the funds received and utilized during the stay of Yatra in the Union Territory.
Highly placed sources in Congress said that the party's high command has pumped huge amounts for the conclusion of the Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir but neither leaders nor workers are fully aware of the amount spent during the Yatra.
“Funds were at the disposal of a coterie within the party. Except for that coterie neither any leader nor any worker was aware of the total funds allocated by the high command and how mu... | |
| | | | Nearly 10 lakh devotees pay obeisance at Vaishno Devi cave shrine in Jan, Feb | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 5: In view of the ongoing examination season across the country, the rush to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine have witnessed a slight dip but around 10 lakh devotees have paid obeisance this year till date at the Shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Official sources on Saturday said that there has been a slight decline in the pilgrims due to the examination season and despite that, this year so far nearly 10 lakh devotees have offered prayers to natural pindies inside the cave shrine.
“Presently 15000 to 20000 devotees are reaching the Katra base camp on daily basis to trek for the Bhawan,” they added an... | |
| | | | PM Modi pays tribute to Biju Patnaik's on his birth anniversary | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Mar 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary, saying he was a dynamic and multi-faceted personality who made an unparalleled contribution towards the state's progress.
On his birth anniversary, I pay homage to Biju Babu, a remarkable leader and institution builder. He was a dynamic and multifaceted personality who has made an unparalleled contribution towards Odisha's progress. His role in fighting the Emergency is also notable.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 5, 2023
A freedom fighter and a prominent regional satrap who was a key member of anti-Congress alliances for dec... | |
| | | | J&K upper reaches likely to receive snow | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 5: Meteorological office on Sunday predicted partly cloudy skies with intermittent light rain at isolated places and light snow over higher reaches of Kashmir division during the next 24 hours.
The weather will mainly remain clear to partly cloudy but dry during the next week till March 12 and there is possibility of appreciable rise in day temperature from today onwards in Jammu and Kashmir, MeT office said.
It has also warned the people to stay alert and stay away from avalanche prone areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday recorded a low of 7.4 degree Celsius which was 5.2 degree Celsius above norm... | |
| | | | Avalanche warning issued in 3 Kashmir districts | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Mar 5: Authorities on Sunday issued an avalanche warning in three districts of Kashmir division in the upcoming 24 hours, officials said.
The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) Sunday issued a “low danger” level avalanche warning for the people living above 2500 metres above sea level in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours.
Avalanche with “medium danger” level may occur above 2400 to 2500 metres over north Kashmir districts of Bandipora, and Kupwara in the next 24 hours. People living in the specified areas have been advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further direct... | |
| | | | Tremors felt in J&K | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 5: An earthquake of low intensity jolted parts of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said.
The magnitude of the earthquake was measured on the Richter scale 3.9 with the epicenter at latitude 34.42 and longitude 74.88 in Jammu and Kashmir. The tremors were felt for a few seconds. The tremors were felt at 06.57 am with the 38 km depth in north of Srinagar. There was no report of loss of life or damage to property. ... | |
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