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| Modi effect : On Intl Yoga Day, Kashmir kids surprise world with love for stay fit mantra! | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 21: Even as Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the International Yoga Day highlighting the importance of the healthy event, thousands of schoolchildren of Kashmir surprised the world by holding numerous such events at places including temples and gardens on June 21.
In Kashmir, where till a few years ago, the separatist forces and the “dynasts” would try to downplay the event of global importance, it was a amazing response to the efforts of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and Home Minister, Amit Shah in particular, who took the bold decision of the abrogation of the so called special status of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019.
From the revered Shankar Acharya Temple on the hilltop to the Pari Mahal on the heels of Zabarwan Hills, numerous Yoga events were held across Kashmir including government offices.
At the Shankarachayra Temple, the prominent gurus of Yoga enlightened with people with the importance of Yoga and how it should be done. Many of the people were flanked by their kids who looked enthusiastic.
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| PM leads Yoga Day celebrations, says it is forming basis for int’l cooperation | | | | Agencies
NEW DELHI, June 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Yoga along with thousands of participants at a mass demonstration in the backdrop of the iconic Mysuru Palace here on Tuesday and said the physical fitness regime was forming a basis for cooperation among countries, and that it can become a problem-solver.
Leading the main event of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) here, Modi said Yoga brings peace to our universe and gave the hope of a healthy life to humanity.
“Yoga brings peace for us, the peace from Yoga is not only for individuals, Yoga brings peace to our society, nation, the world and the universe,” Modi said, quoting rishis, maharshis and acharyas.
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| | | | Within 72 hours forces avenge killing of Sub-Inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 21: Unarmed off-duty Sub-Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Police was killed by terrorists from a point-blank range in the Awantipora area of Pulwama district. The deceased Sub-Inspector had gone to his paddy fields where he was killed by terrorists.
Within three days after the gruesome incident, security forces on Tuesday avenged the killing of the unarmed Sub-Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Ahmad Mir by eliminating a dreaded terrorist of Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) Majid Nazir.
Two terrorists of the JeM outfit were eliminated during 24 hours long encounter in the Tujjan area of Pulwama district. One of the killed terrorists Ma... | |
| | | | 3 militants killed in Kashmir encounters | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 21: Security forces gunned down three militants including the alleged killer of Police Sub Inspector in two different encounters in Kashmir valley on Tuesday, officials said.
Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) including militant Majid Nazir, a suspect behind the killing of Police Sub Inspector Farooq Mir were killed in Tujjan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
A bullet riddled body of Police sub Inspector Farooq Mir was recovered from Awantipora sub-district of Jammu and Kashmir on June 18.
The body of Sub-Inspector Mir, resident of Samboora, who was posted with the India Reserve Police (IRP), was recovered in a paddy field in his village.... | |
| | | | ACB books NT, Ors for change of land use | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 21: Anticorruption Bureau Jammu register a case against then Naib Tehsildar, Girdawar Niabat Sohal Akhnoor for change of land use measuring 58 Kanal and 16 Marlas.
According to the ACB that a verification conducted to look into the allegations regarding change in kind of land from gair mumkin khad to waryal awal in Khasra No 99 ( 58 Kanal 16 marla) situated at Badgal Khurd Tehsil Akhnoor and in khasra No. 344 situated at Dhok Jagir Tehsil Akhnoor by the then Revenue officers. During the verification it revealed that then Naib Tehsildar Bharat Bhushan posted at Niabat Sohal in connivance with other revenue officials have changed the kind of land from GAir... | |
| | | | Infighting intensifies in Panthers Party: Two factions stake claim to being real followers of Bhim Singh | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 21: As expected infighting in the Panthers Party started after the demise of the founder of the party Prof. Bhim Singh who died on May 31.
Two days after a group within the party nominated a prominent lawyer Vilakshan as the new president of the party, another faction on Tuesday announced that P. K. Ganju will function as working president till such time fresh elections are held for the new president.
On June 19, Panthers Party announced Vilakshan Singh, an advocate as the new president of the party after the demise of Prof. Bhim Singh.
The announcement was made at party headquarters in Jammu after a meeting of the party leaders and members of the Worki... | |
| | | | LG hands over Chess Olympiad Torch to Chess Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay at SKICC | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha handed over the Chess Olympiad Torch to Chess Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay today at SKICC.
The first ever Chess Olympiad torch which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19th June from Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi will travel to 75 cities in 40 days before it culminates at Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu for the 44th Chess Olympiad.
Speaking on the occasion the Lt Governor said, it is a moment of great pride for... | |
| | | | J&K admin orders transfer or 22 JKAS officers | | | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 21: The Jammu & Kashmir administration ordered transfer of as many as 22 Jammu & Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers in the union territory.
In an order the General Administration Department (GAD) said that Mohammad Ashraf, DSWO, Pulwama, is transferred and posted as Deputy Director (Administration) in the Directorate of Social Welfare, Kashmir, against an available vacancy. Abdul Qyume, BDO, Chasana, is transferred and posted as Deputy District Election Officer, Reasi, against an available vacancy.
Vikas Sharma, BDO, Sunderbani, is transferred and posted as Deputy Director Information, Jammu, against an available vacancy. He shall join afte... | |
| | | | Recruitment process to remain unchanged, regimentation system to continue: Tri-services on Agnipath | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, June 21: The armed forces said on Tuesday that “credible” information on the ‘Agnipath’ scheme recently has dispelled misinformation about the initiative and asserted that youngsters preparing to become soldiers have returned to physical activities at several places.
Amid misgivings about the recruitment process, Lt Gen Anil Puri, additional secretary, Department of Military Affairs, asserted that the recruitment process will remain unchanged and the traditional regimentation system in the military will continue.
The scheme, which envisages a four-year term for 75 per cent of recruits, was an outcome of a long period of consultation within the three services and th... | |
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