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Before going into quarantine GMC Jammu principal violates Govt order Goes out of way to appoint assistant professor as HoD surgery 6/12/2020 12:42:01 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 11: The incumbent GMC Principal Dr Naseeb Chand Digra violated the government order before going into a quarantine earlier this month. According to the details available with Early Times the GMC Principal handed over the charge of Head of Department Surgery to assistant professor Dr Sanjay Kumar Basin before moving into home quarantine. It was for the second time within a span of few days Dr Basin was made the HoD surgery. “Prior to this the GMC principal had violated al the norms and issued an order no GMC/20/ORDER/02 dated 1/05/2020 elevating Dr Basin as the HOD surgery,” said a source. However, Jammu and Kashmir administration took a serious note of the said “unauthorised and Illegal order” particularly when the matter pertaining to the seniority between Dr Sanjay Kumar Basin and Dr Ratnakar Sharma is subjudicious and rescinded the order. The order No. 443 JK-(HME) of 2019 dated 15-05-2020 issued by the Health Department read: “In order to ensure that the clinical care of patients does not get affected and the academic rosters of gazetted ...   READ MORE

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Policemen brutally thrashed heart patient, dragged couple Dy Mayor mediates, asks victims to compromise 6/12/2020 12:41:48 AM AVINASH AZAD EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, June 11: In a shocking incident, a man was beaten by policemen from Panjtirthi Police Post, in Mubarak Mandi area when he along with his wife ventured out to get filled a pension application form of his specially-abled son on Tuesday evening. The incident took place at around 8 pm near Mubarak Mandi area, when a police jeep came rushing towards a group of people who were sitting around the park. “I was walking around the park while my wife went to ...   READ MORE   To overthrow Mayor, NC, BJP secretly join hands in SMC Beginning of an end? 6/12/2020 12:38:25 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 11: Controversy seems to have become a very inseparable feature of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) wherein dangers have begun to hover around the chair of the corporation’s mayor with a major coup seems to have been in the offing. As per the sources privy to this development, national conference in nexus with the BJP is battling hard to overthrow the incumbent mayor and place their own man on the position. As per the reports, a non- confidence motion has been passed by scores of corporators- most of them belonging to BJP and NC- against the present mayor of Srinagar. “Been informed that BJP has sought a ‘Vote of No Confidence’ in the SMC against m...   READ MORE   Now Pakistan fires US-made weapons on Jammu civilians 6/12/2020 12:38:16 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 11: In a bid to target Jammu province more lethally, Pakistan has started using US-made weapons on civilians along the Line of Control (LoC). Official sources in the government establishment told Early Times that in a recent shelling in Mendhar sector, where around three villagers were killed and several houses were damaged, the Pakistan Army had fired US-made projectiles. Officials said it’s for the first time in the last three decades of terrorism when such US made weapons have been used to target civilians on the Indian soil in Jammu. Sources said Pakistan used US TOW-2A anti-tank guided missiles against Indian civilians. What is even shocking ...   READ MORE   Sanity returns to JK as relatively less cases of Corona Virus reported, one more death Positive cases 4574, active cases 2702, recoveries 1820, casualties 52 6/12/2020 12:37:40 AM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 11: After witnessing a spike in the Corona Virus cases over the past one week or so sanity seems to have returned to Jammu & Kashmir as 67 fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported today. In the meantime, one more person died due to the virus in the Kashmir valley. As a result of the today’s death the death toll due to COVID-19 in the union territory reached 52. While 47 deaths have taken place in Kashmir five Corona Virus patients have died in the Jammu division. In the meantime, 149 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals in Kashmir and Jammu divisions. Reports said that Anantnag reported 13 fresh cases followed by Jammu 11 ...   READ MORE   Daal main kala? Pvt schools object to JKBOSE inspection 6/12/2020 12:37:21 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 11: Jammu and Kashmir Private Schools Association demanding withdrawal of a circular to inspect the private institutions has raised many eyebrows. People are asking why the association is adamant on not allowing their schools to be inspected. It’s in place to mention here that Jammu and Kashmir Private Schools Association discussed the issue of annual inspections of schools by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) during a recently held meeting of the body. General Secretary of the Association, Ajay Gupta drew attention of the members towards the circular number F (Gen-An-Insp.) B/JD dated 05-06-2020, issued by JKBOSE regarding annua...   READ MORE   Rishi Kapoor’s family got permission to attend last rites, poor Chattisgarh couple has ‘no rights’ Different lockdown yardsticks 6/12/2020 12:37:14 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 11: In the prevailing situation due to Covid-19, poor people are the worst victims while influential and approachable elites are enjoying all luxuries by violating lockdown restrictions. A helpless couple from Chattisgarh, stranded at Jammu, is moving from one place to another to get permission to go to their native place to attend 10th of their beloved daughter who was killed in a road accident last week. As of now, the poor couple is denied permission to go to their native place to attend ritual of their deceased daughter. But the same yardstick was not adopted in case of influential and approachable people. Recently after the unfortunate demise of ...   READ MORE   Munish Gupta asks government to step in & solve problems of residents Sector 9 Trikuta Nagar residents pained due to least concern shown by people at helm 6/11/2020 11:06:18 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, June 11: People living in the sector 9 Trikuta Nagar area are perplexed over the bad condition of roads and lanes in the area. They are also upset with the fact that the garbage is not being lifted from the area thus creating nuisance. The sector 9 Trikuta Nagar area is a part of the Gandhi Nagar constituency and it is presenting a sordid tale of absolute neglect from the people at helm. The successive governments have failed the people of this colony and they are ...   READ MORE   Violators of law plunder natural resources in Rajouri, department fails to take action 6/11/2020 11:05:15 PM Ajay Sharma Early Times Report SUNDERBANI, June 11: There may be a ban on illegal extraction of stones and other construction material from the different water bodies of the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir but it does not make any difference for violators in this tehsil. Early Times has learnt from sources that the violators of law are extracting stones from the different water bodies in separate villages of this tehsil in the Rajouri district. The sources said that extraction of stone without any permission has been going on for many years and that too under the nose of the concerned department. “Over the past many years tippers and trucks have caused havoc in the different water ...   READ MORE   07 fresh positive cases, 519 active positive cases and 83 recovered in north Kashmir Arrangements made to send stranded labourers to their native places 6/11/2020 11:04:39 PM S Tahir-ul Haq Early Times Report BARAMULLA, June 11: Among 67 fresh positive cases that were reported today, 07 cases were reported in north Kashmir. However district administration Kupwara has made final arrangements for sending back the stranded migrant labourers to their native places. According to the available details, In Baramulla district, 02 fresh positive cases were reported today, total no of cumulative cases are 497, active positive cases are 325, 40 have recovered as on date and 10 deaths have occurred so far in this district. In Kupwara district, 01 fresh positive cases have been reported today, 376 are cumulative cases, 127 are active positive cases, 14 have recovered ...   READ MORE   Saqib Yousuf assumes charge as Chief Area Manager-Srinagar for Indian Railways First local to hold the position 6/11/2020 11:02:58 PM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 11: Saqib Yousuf, an Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer hailing from Budgam district has assumed charge as Chief Area Manager, Srinagar. He is the first local to hold such post in the Railways. After completing primary schooling in his native village of Nagam, Chadoora, Yousuf did his senior secondary from Nowgam. He secured admission in National Institute of Technology, Srinagar in Electronics and Communication stream after qua...   READ MORE   Handwara Police busted Pakistan sponsored Narco-Terror module 21 Kgs of Heroin, 1.34 Crores hard cash & 01 cash counting machine recovered 6/11/2020 9:39:01 PM S Tahir-ul Haq Early Times Report KUPWARA, June 11: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a Pakistan sponsored narco terror module in Handwara and arrested three Lasher-e-Toiba militant associates in this regard. Superintendent of Police (SP) Handwara, Dr G V Sundeep Chakravarthy in a press conference said that three Lasher-e-Toiba militant associates were held and 21 kg heroine with a market value of 100 crore and one crore cash of Indian currency was recovered from their possession. ...   READ MORE

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