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Omar talks weight-loss, courtesy Nitin Gadkari Pass Wo Aane Lage Zarra Zarra! 6/13/2022 11:23:42 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 13: Even as the news has gone viral that union minister, Nitin Gadkari promised to release Rs 1,000 crore for development work for each kilo lost by a Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Madhya Pradesh, former Chief Minister and National Conference President, Omar Abdullah has joined the chorus on weight loss, hinting at improvement of ties with the BJP. The former Chief Minister, who was also a BJP ally in the past, said: “If only I was a MP, I’d have met Gadkari ji for the same offer before I set about losing the 13-14 kilos that I’ve lost.” Recently in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP was on a mission to shed weight after Gadkari promised to release Rs 1,000 crore for development work for each kilo lost for fitness. "He(Gadkari) had told me on stage that for each kilo I lose, I will earn ₹1000 crore for development works in Ujjain," Anil Firojiya told reporters adding he was still working on the challenge. "I have lost 15 kilos so far… will reduce it further and request him to release the promised funds," the BJP MP add...   READ MORE

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Alleged 'fraud’ in J&K SI recruitment: 90,000 candidates pin hopes on inquiry panel 6/13/2022 11:23:22 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 14: Nearly 90,000 candidates are hoping a justice for a three-member panel constituted under the direction of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to probe alleged bungling in the written test of Police Sub Inspectors. 97, 793 candidates have appeared in the written test conducted by the JKSSB in a single sitting on March 27 across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. As per data, 1,13,861 candidates had applied for the post of which 97,793 candidates appeared in the examination, which was over 85 percent. Over 7200 candidates have “cleared” written tests and have declared qualified for the physical test in the coming days, JKSSB had issued notice was ...   READ MORE   Rajouri’s MBBS student Shoaib Lone airlifted from Bangladesh to Delhi after PMO’s intervention Pursuing MBBS in a medical college met with an accident on June 3 6/13/2022 11:22:54 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 13: Responding to the appeal of the family members of an MBBS student Shoaib Lone, seriously injured in a road accident in Bangladesh, the Union Government has decided to airlift him to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi. “The central government has reached out to an MBBS student undergoing treatment in a Bangladesh hospital after being critically injured in an accident and efforts are being made to airlift him to AIIMS in New Delh...   READ MORE   Modi's 8-yr rule turned India into a global power: Rana 6/13/2022 11:22:24 PM Early Times Report BHALWAL, June 13: Saying that the eight years’ Sushasan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been India’s successful tryst to be a global power, Senior BJP leader Mr Devender Singh Rana today observed Jammu and Kashmir forms part of the country’s growth story with developmental process getting new direction and dimension. “Equitable share in the funds allocation to all the regions and the sub-regions remains a hallmark of the developmental strategy in the Union Territor...   READ MORE   100 terrorists killed this year, double than last year 6/13/2022 11:22:02 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 13: Security forces have shot dead 100 militants in Kashmir this year and Pakistan based Lashkar-e-Taiba has suffered the maximum causalities, officials informed on Monday. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Vijay Kumar said 71 local and 29 foreigner militants have been killed during the gun battles this year. The IGP said 50 militants were killed during the same period last year. "100 terrorists (71 local & 29 foreign) killed in different encounters in 5 months & 12 days this year in 2022. 50 terrorists (49 local & 01 foreign) were killed last year in 2021 in the same duration..," Kumar was quoted in a police tweet. He said LeT has lost 63 men a...   READ MORE   2-years on, TRC Bijbehara awaits inauguration 6/13/2022 11:21:56 PM Early Times Report Bijbehara, June 13: Tourist Reception Centre at Padshahi Bagh Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has been awaiting inauguration for the past two years. According to the locals the foundation stone of this TRC was laid in 2015 and the work was completed in 2020. “Once this TRC is thrown open it will create employment avenues for the locals and will help in promoting tourism in the area,” said a resident. Locals said that this TRC will serve as a resting place for the tourists and it would have increased the income of locals in the ongoing tourist season in the Valley. Residents urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to intervene and throw open the buil...   READ MORE   Curfew lifted from Doda 6/13/2022 11:21:50 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 13: Following improvement in the law and order situation, authorities on Monday lifted curfew from Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district except Bhaderwah town. “Restrictions which were imposed on Thursday last week under Section 144 have been lifted today from whole of the district except Bhaderwah town,” an official said. Deputy Commissioner Vikas Sharma along with Doda SSP Abdul Qayoom reviewed the law and order situation across the district and also conducted round of Doda town. “SDM Thatri and SDM Gandoh along with police officers also conducted various meetings with different sections of society within their respective jurisdictions. “The Deputy Comm...   READ MORE   BSF foils infiltration bid in Arnia sector 6/13/2022 11:21:45 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 13: Alert BSF troops successfully foiled an infiltration bid along international border in Arnia sector here, officials said on Monday. BSF spokesman DIG SPS Sandhu on Monday said that alert BSF troops observed suspicious movement close to the IB in Arnia Sector last night at about 9:30 pm. "The BSF troops challenged the people, after which miscreants fired at them, but it was effectively retaliated upon by the BSF troops forcing them to return back," he said. The spokesman said that a thorough search was carried out of the area early this morning but nothing has been recovered so far. Earlier on June 9, BSF troops fired at a suspected drone and push...   READ MORE

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