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| Hr Edu Deptt favours Kashmiri candidates for contractual faculty | | Jammu aspirants ignored | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: The policy of Higher Education department to engage contractual faculty members in colleges has allegedly been Kashmir centric with criterian devised to benefit Kashmir based candidates while Jammu based would be ignored.
The criterian has allegedly been framed by the department, in total violation of the University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines for selection of Assistant Professors as well as Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) norms for engagements.
The contractual faculty members of Jammu informed Early Times that as per UGC criterian for selection of Assistant Professors, NET/SLET is compulsory eligibility while the candidates with Ph.D without having NET, are also fall under eligibility criteria. Last year when Higher Edu Deptt made contractual engagements vide order number 78-HE of 2018 dated 8/2/2018, the NET/SLET and Ph.D have 6 points. The same criteria has been manipulated in 2019, vide order number 298-HE of 2019, dated 30/5/2019, according to which Ph.D has been given 8 points and NET/SLET/SET with only 5 po... | |
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| Admin leaves Kheer Bhawani pilgrims high & dry | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 11: Tulmulla pilgrims today criticized the authorities for playing traunt with them.
Hundreds of pilgrims who went to holy shrine from Jammu in Government arranged buses said that they were awakened at 5 am this morning and asked to be ready for return journey.
The pilgrims said even they were not allowed to wash face or go to toilet.
Some pilgrims having hypertension and diabetes said they were not allowed to have a mild breakfast which is much necessary for them before taking medicine to keep their blood sugar level and hypertension down.
The yatris said despite making pleas to concerned nothing moved.
The role of officials in this regard has ... | |
| | | | Can't succeed till you decide to vote for me: Munish to people | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, on Tuesday said that forthcoming Assembly elections could prove to be the game changer for the people of Jammu region.
Carrying forward his mass contact programme in different areas, Munish told the people that he has come to them with a hope that they would vote for a change and send a clear message to the "established" politicians that they cannot take people for granted. "I know you are being told that you have no optio... | |
| | | | Will distribute my salary among needy' | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, has said that if he wins the forthcoming Assembly elections from Gandhi Nagar constituency he would distribute his monthly salary among the needy people in his constituency. "It's my promise to you people that besides carrying out development work, I would distribute my salary among the needy people. I assure you that I would not take any money from anyone, nor would I remain inaccessible. Whenever you need me I will be available," Munish said. ... | |
| | | | Raid on PC leader's properties vindicates Modi's war against corruption | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: The reported raids at the office and residence of Peoples Conference leader and Deputy Mayor of Srinagar, Sheikh Imran who is also known as Mujahid Shiekh Muhammad Imran, has vindicated the stand of Modi government on war against corruption.
Modi, who is known for his slogan "Na Khawunga Na Khane Dunga" has made it clear that no corruption would be tolerated and that it doesn't matter who is to be taken to task as all are equal in the eyes of the law.
For that matter the Peoples Conference headed by Sajad Lone was seen as close to the Bharatiya Janta Party but the raids on the office of the deputy Mayor have made it clear that Modi government believ... | |
| | | | Income Tax Deptt conducts raids on Sheikh Imran's business premises | | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 11: The Income-Tax Department today initiated probe into the alleged irregularities and conducted searches at 10 premises on the business firm of Deputy Mayor, Sheikh Mohammad Imran.
The action was taken within days of Anti-Corruption Bureau action against Jammu & Kashmir Bank.
Reports said that sleuths of Income Tax department raided eight premises in Srinagar and one each in Delhi and Bengaluru of the Kehwah group, promoted by Imran. In Kashmir the searches were conducted in the Bohri Kadal area of downtown Srinagar and seven other nearby locations.
Officials said the action is linked to the recently unearthed alleged irregulariti... | |
| | | | Will declared tax evader continue to enjoy SMC's top post? | | Raj Bhavan keeping eye on Income Tax Raids, action to be followed soon | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: After the income tax raids at the residence of the prominent businessman in Srinagar and subsequent statement of the department hinting at the fraudulent means adopted for the tax evasion, the question remains whether this merchant in question would continue to hold a vital pots in Srinagar Municipal Corporation.
The trader in question had earlier issued a statement in which he stated that he will give full support to the income tax team and will cooperate with them. Now, when the income tax department itself has revealed that there where clear attempts being made by this business to evade taxes, it becomes nothing but natural that he cannot hold any ... | |
| | | | Rs 1.5 cr water supply scheme yet to take off | | No action taken against pipe thieves | | | Abid Hussain Wani
Early Times Report
Doda, June 11: Even after passing of two years, the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department has failed to start Rs 1.5 crore pipeline scheme from Bhono Nallah to Bari village.
Bari village, comprising of a population of more than 3000, is situated in Marmat tehsil of Doda district, just 35 kilometers from the district headquarter. A deputation from Bari village on Tuesday met Deputy Commissioner Doda in this regard.
While talking to Early Times, Abdul Latief Wani, a local resident said that 300 households of Bari village are suffering because of absence of drinking water for many decades.
In 2017, the state government sanctioned Rs 1.5 cror... | |
| | | | BDO Pouni makes labourers to wait for 3 years | | 'Wages of MGNREGA labourers pending since 2016' | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Despite assuring the labourers to pay their wages pending since 2016, Block Development Officer (BDO) Pouni once again cheated them, as after lapse of six weeks, no action has been taken by the officer.
According the labourers, who had been engaged for tile works in Goder Khalsa village of Panchayat Bhamal of Block, Pouni, manipulating attendance detail of labourers engaged for work, local Panch has withdrawn labour in favour of his relatives.
"Atleast four persons were engaged for tile works in 2016 under MGNREGA, but denied their wages post completion of work by the concerned BDO", they said and added that a local Panch, who happened to be close ass... | |
| | | | J&K' for world '' Kashmir separate state for Sher-I -Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences | | |  Ashwani Sharma
Early Times Report
Udhampur, June 11: In a grave blunder the Sher -I- Kashmir Institute of Medical Science has over looked the very name of the Kashmir State it is working.
In a govt advertisement notice may be published in leading newspaper regarding the Online applications are invited from eligible male /female candidates for admission to MSc (nursing) degree course for the session 2019 at Sher -i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science of Jammu and Kashmir State has been ... | |
| | | | Confused' BJP leadership not giving timeframe for setting up delimitation commission | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Despite supporting the demand of constituting delimitation commission to redrawing assembly constituencies in the State, BJP leaders are giving confusing statements on timing of setting the panel and timeframe to submit recommendations.
For the last one week, BJP leaders are openly supporting move of the Union Home Ministry to set up delimitation commission but they are not giving any timeframe to complete the process.
Credible sources said that local BJP leaders are themselves not aware of the plan of the Union Government so they are not in a position to give any time frame to get the whole process completed.
Taking advantage of the ambiguous stand ... | |
| | | | 'Dilapidated roads, choked drains have made our lives miserable' | | MLAs ignore Digiana areas: Local tells Munish Gupta | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Residents of Digiana on Tuesday castigated successive MLAs, who represented Gandhi Nagar constituency, for turning a blind eye towards their sufferings during all these years.
Munish Gupta, Editor Early Times who would be contesting upcoming Gandhi Nagar's Assembly constituency carried forward his mass contact programme in Rani Talab areas of Digiana and its adjoining areas Ward No. 45, Vishawakarma Chowk market, Udham Singh Mohalla and its market.
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| | | | CEC disqualifies 4 Cong turned-BJP councillors from Kathua | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: J&K's Chief Election Commissioner on Tuesday disqualified president Municipal Committee Kathua and three other councillors of Congress for defecting to the BJP in violation of the rules.
The judgment has been passed in a petition filed by advocate Shah Mohammad Choudhary on behalf of Pushpa Devi and Baljeet Singh against the defection of elected councillors of Municipal Council Kathua-president Municipal Committee Kathua Naresh Kumar, Rekha Kumari, councillor, Municipal Council, Ward No. 06, Kathua, Ajay Kumar, councillor, Municipal Council, Ward No. 10, Kathua, and Renu Bala, councillor, Municipal Council, Ward No. 12, Kathua.
The CEC, after hearing Ch... | |
| | | | Home Minister likely to visit J&K; May chair unified headquaters meeting in Srinagar | | | | Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 11: Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to arrive in Jammu and Kashmir within few days to take stock of the preparations put in place for the smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra commencing from July 1.
Soon after he was sworn in as the country's Home Minister, Shah chaired a series of meetings on Jammu and Kashmir in Delhi to get the fresh feedback of the situation prevailing on ground zero.
Reliable sources told Early Times that Shah has decided to visit Jammu and Kashmir between 12 to 15 June to assess the situation himself. "He is likely to chair the meeting of unified headquarters in Srinagar where Governor S P Malik and heads of all the ... | |
| | | | Mehbooba coming to Jammu on Wednesday, leaders likely to skip her function | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: After facing worst ever defeat in Parliamentary elections, PDP president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is coming to Jammu on Wednesday to hold interaction with 'neglected' leaders of Jammu. Mehbooba Mufti will participate in Eid Milan party to be organized by one of the party leader on Wednesday.
Credible sources in the PDP most of the leaders would likely to skip the function as most of leaders-have influence among masses, are not convinced with the policies being adopted by Mehbooba Mufti, during the last one year.
Credible sources said that sycophants leaders, who will never contest elections, are over enthusiastic to attend the function... | |
| | | | No militant killed yet, operation in progress: Police | | Gunfight breaks out in Sopore Wadoora | |  S Tahir-ul Haq
Early Times Report
BARAMULLA, June 11: Gunfight broke out between militants and security forces today in Wadoora village of Sopore town in this north Kashmir district, the operation is in progress with killing of no militant yet.
A police official told early times that, earlier there was information about the presence of militants in Wadoora village in the Sopore town.
Soon after the credible information in the wee hours today, the whole area of Wadoora was sealed and a joint... | |
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