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After LG’s direction PDD electrified 20 houses, misled him by claiming entire Tanata Kahara has been illuminated, allege residents | | | Early Times Report
Doda, Apr 11: Residents of Tanata Kahara staged a protest outside the office of Deputy Commissioner Doda against the failure of the government to provide their village with the electricity. Protesters while talking to reporters said, “We are living in a stone age. Nearly 99% of the people in our area are illiterates as the government has failed to illuminate our area. In absence of electricity children are unable to carry forward their studies.” A youth, who is pursuing his Post Graduation from Jammu University, said, “Had I stayed in my village I would not have been able to do PG. I left my house to pursue studies in Jammu.” He said, “I had met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and had presented a memorandum to him to seek electrification of our area. LG Sinha had pa... | |
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Another PDD lineman dies while repairing electric line | Family alleges negligence, demands probe | | Early Times Report
Baramulla, Apr 11: Just two days after a casual labourer died while repairing an electricity line in North Kashmir’s Ajas area, another PDD labourer died of electrocution at Khenpeth Singhpora area in Pattan area on Monday.
According to the details available with Early Times a 32-year old lineman, Ghulam Rasool Wani received an electric shock when he was repairing a wire in the Khenpeth Singhpora area of Pattan.
He was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him “brought dead.”
After his death the family members of the deceased staged a protest and accused the PDD officials of negligence. “He (Wani) had informed the grid that he was repairing the line but some... | |
| | 2 militants, including a Pakistani, killed in Kulgam encounter | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Apr 11: Two militants including a Pakistani were killed and two policemen wounded in a gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday evening, officials said.
They said the gun battle erupted at the Khurbatpora area during a cordon and a search operation following an input about militants’ presence.
As the joint team of forces cordoned the suspected spot, the hiding militants opened fire triggering a gunfight.
Police said two militants were killed. “One Pakistani terrorist (code name Chacha) & one hybrid terrorist were killed. Two Police Personnel also injured. They are being evacuated to hospital. Encounter going on,” Inspector General of Kas... | |
| | No road connectivity, health centre lead to mother losing her child | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 11: A woman from Basholi village in Kathua district lost her newly born child on way to hospital as there was no health centre in her village and there was no motorable road that could take her to the health facility.
According to details available with Early Times, woman, Neetu Devi, wife of Hemraj developed labour pain. In absence of road connectivity her family members and villagers tried shifting her to the hospital in a town on a cot but she delivered the ... | |
| | Govt withholds salary of daily wager, whose wife is battling cancer | ‘Department owes Rs 1 lakh 40,000 to me as my wages, I need this money to get my wife treated’ | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 11: A poor casual labourer, whose wife is battling cancer, has been without salary for the past 23 months.
The daily wager while talking to a local news channel said, “My wife has been suffering from cancer since 2017. After she was diagnosed the doctors at Bakshi Nagar hospital told me that she won’t survive for more than 15-days and asked me to fill up a form. They told me that I will get Rs 50,000 as compensation from the government. I tore the form and aske... | |
| | First time after March 9, 2020, J&K reports no Covid case | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 11: First-time after March 9, 2020, not even a single Coronavirus case has been reported in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The first Coronavirus-positive case was detected in J&K on March 9, 2020. The case was detected in Jammu city.
On Monday, Jammu and Kashmir registered zero COVID-19 cases and deaths related to the virus.
On Sunday, Kashmir Valley registered 30 fresh Coronavirus cases, no case was reported in the Valley today for the first time in more than two years. Jammu division has no case for the sixth consecutive day today.
So far 453889—166273 in Jammu and 287616 in Kashmir tested positive for covid-19 in J&K.
There was no death ... | |
| | JK Govt allows ruthless violation of rules by few private schools | Sorry State of affairs ! | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 11: The Education department at large in Kashmir valley is being ridiculed for allowing an open plunder and violation of rules by certain private schools, leaving the parents perturbed and exposing the inefficient system ruling the roost.
Social media is abuzz with the pictures of large serpentine queues of parents outside a particular garment shop wherein few elite schools have kept their uniform for sale and while no other shop is there where a parent can get... | |
| | Govt has failed to devise any policy for us, say JKRTC employees | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 11: Employees of Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) staged a protest here on Monday demanding release of their pending salaries.
Protesters told reporters that the corporation has failed to implement the recommendations of 7th Pay Commission, nor has their DA been increased. “The government has failed to frame any policy for us. We don’t want the corporation to face losses due to us going on a strike.
If the government wants JKRTC operations... | |
| | NHM employees demand continuation of contract | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Apr 11: The National Health Mission (NHM) employees today carried out a protest in support of their demands and said that their contract should be extended as has been done with the similar employees on the other parts of the country.
The protesters said that after every three months their contracts are terminated and these are not carried on for some more months.
The protesters said that their services should be continued and that their contracts should not be t... | |
| | PM Modi to inaugurate hostel, education complex of Shri Annapurna Dham Trust today | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Apr 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a hostel and education complex of Shri Annapurna Dham Trust in Adalaj in Gujarat on Tuesday via video conferencing.
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said he will also perform the ground-breaking ceremony of Hiramani Arogya Dham of Jansahayak Trust.
The hostel and education complex will have 150 rooms with lodging and boarding facility for 600 students and other facilities, including training centre for GPSC and UPSC exams, e-library, conference room, provision of sports room, TV room and primary health facilities.
The Jansahayak Trust will develop Hiramani Arogya Dham having the latest medical facilities, includ... | |
| | Amit Shah to inaugurate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav conference in Delhi today | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Apr 11: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a two-day conference on April 12 in the national capital to mark the completion of the first year of the launch of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM).
The conference will reflect on the progress of the initiative, discussions to adopt best practices and ideate future strategies of the celebration.
Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Meenakshi Lekhi and Ajay Bhattwil will also address the conference.
Top officials from every State and Union Territory government will attend the conference.
According to the Ministry of Culture, the topics of discussion shall include landmark AKAM initiatives that invol... | |
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