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| Even 2 weeks after Deepu’s killing; Babus, politicians have no time to visit his family | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Senior politicians and top bureaucrats of Jammu and Kashmir have no time to visit the residence of poor Deepak Kumar alias Deepu who was killed by terrorists on May 29 in the Anantnag district of Kashmir Valley.
Although hard-hitting and heavily worded press notes have been issued by senior politicians, they could not spare time to visit the residence of the poor terror victim to express their condolence.
Reports said that various promises have been made on the papers and verbal instructions have been issued to minimize the miseries of the poor family but neither top bureaucrats nor senior political muster the guts to personally visit the ill-fated family that lost the lone breadwinner.
The national as well as regional parties have deputed their second-rung leaders but top brass has yet to visit the family which is still living in abject poverty.
As reported earlier by the Early Times expect issuing statements and tweeting from Twitter handles Jammu-based politicians also skipped the cremation of Deepak Kumar alias Deepu.
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| Kejriwal unable to get support from Kashmir politicians | | Na Ghar Ka Na Ghat Ka! | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: The Delhi chief minister and the Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and has been unable to bag support from Kashmir politicians over the ordinance passed by the Lieutenant Governor of the national capital.
While the National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah has openly taken dig at Kejriwal, the sources said the Peoples Democratic Party was equally unwilling to give him any support.
The Peoples Conference and Apni Party, on the other hand, are also unlikely to go against the Bharatiya Janta Party decisions about Delhi.
Omar Abdullah has hit out at Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s efforts to secure support from non-BJP parties to co... | |
| | | | Uncertainty still looms large over ST status to Paharis | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: Although the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has cleared the way for the inclusion of the “Pahari ethnic group” in the Scheduled Tribes list of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, uncertainty still looms large as no decision has been taken so far in this regard.
Highly placed sources said that Union Government is looking at all pros and cons of granting ST status to Paharis before taking any final decision in this regard.
“Notwithstanding claims of the local leaders, the Central government will take this decision after consulting legal experts”, sources said.
Important to mention here that in December 2022, the government ... | |
| | | | Pot calling kettle black NC, PC start fresh fight over ‘dynastic rule’ | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 11: In what they themselves called pot calling kettle black situation, the National Conference and the Peoples Conference have started a fresh war of words this time over who among the two is a “dynastic party.”
The war of words erupted after the Peoples Conference led by Sajad Lone announced its new list of spokespersons with the son of a former minister getting first place in the list.
Peoples Conference which is led by Sajad, who is son of former politician Abdul Gani Lone, has long been saying that the NC was a party of dynasts. This time as the PC led by the “second generation dynast” made son of a former minister as its spokesperson, the NC foun... | |
| | | | Maha CM, Dr Karan Singh meet LG Sinha | | Shinde seeks land in Srinagar for ‘Maharashtra Bhavan’ | | | Agencies
Mumbai, June 11: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and urged him to provide land in Srinagar to set up ‘Maharashtra Bhavan’. Shinde met Sinha in Srinagar and handed over a letter to him with the request, a statement from Shinde’s office said. The chief minister said the Maharashtra Bhavan will help promote cultural exchange and boost the economy through tourism activities. Shinde said it will help showcase Maharashtra’s art, culture and food in Kashmir. Meanwhile, Dr Karan Singh, former Union Minister and Member of Parliament called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar today. Dr. Kara... | |
| | | | Proud to serve nation marching forward with undeterred resolve: PM Modi | | | |
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NEW DELHI, June 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is proud to serve a nation that is marching forward with undeterred resolve and asserted that every stride the country takes is a testament to the strength and spirit of the people.
The prime minister’s remarks on Twitter with the hashtag ‘9YearsOfIndiaFirst’ come amidst BJP organising various programmes across the country as part of a mega public outreach to mark nine years of the Modi government.
“Proud to serve a nation that’s marching forward with undeterred resolve. From multilateral platforms to Aatmanirbhar Bharat to ‘Make in India’, every stride is a testament to the strength and spirit of our people,... | |
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