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| Is JK admin prepared to tackle Locust attack? | | Farmers worried, experts caution as swarms of locusts reach North India | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: At a time when entire north India is getting ready to face the possible lethal Locust attack on crops, questions are being raised over the preparations being made over preventing Jammu’s farmers from the swarms of locusts.
There are apprehensions that locusts could attack Jammu and Kashmir according to an advisory issued by the Centre, there can be more locust attacks in the near future and that north India, in particular, is an epicentre of the ongoing tirade.
A huge swarm of locusts have reached Haryana with parts of it settling in various villages of Jatusana and Khol blocks of the district overnight. From Rewari, the locusts entered Gurgaon, neig... | |
| | | | Says war isn’t a solution, calls new Domicile law unconstitutional, illegal | | Farooq Abdullah questions India’s war capability | | | Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
Anantnag, June 28: Questioning India’s war capability, National Conference President and Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah today made sarcastic remarks on Ladakh stand-off and without naming China said they can’t fight them.
Addressing a small condolence gathering in Wanpoh area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, senior Abdullah said, “Now they are telling us to stock LPG for two months as they (India) have to fight a war. May Allah listen and they fight a war so that we can witness. They gnash at them (Pakistan) and avoid even eye contact with those (China),” he said, adding he was eager to see how many war planes India will shoot down.
“Let’s s... | |
| | | | Migrant KPs ask Govt to rehabilitate them before giving J&K domicile certificates to others | | | |
EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, June 28: Migrant Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday demanded rehabilitation and return to their homeland before domicile certificates are issued to others in Jammu and Kashmir. An organization of migrant Kashmiri Pandits, called Reconciliation, Return and Rehabilitation of migrants, headed by Satish Mahaldar, said in a statement on Sunday, “We demand stopping of the issuance of domicile certificates until Kashmiri Pandits are rehabilitated in the valley.
“It seems that the government of India is busy in pleasing non-residents and other refugees at the cost of Kashmiri Pandits.
The present government had said that the migrant and displaced Kashmiri Pandits will ... | |
| | | | Amid face-off with China, Govt orders stocking of LPG for two months | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: Amid on-going face-off with China, the government has ordered stocking up of LPG cylinders for two months in Kashmir Valley and Kargil district of Ladakh has raised many eye-brows. This order of government has created anxiety among residents of Kashmir Valley as well as Ladakh.
Director Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Kashmir has written a letter to an oil company for making stock of LGP for next two months.
Described as a “most urgent matter”, the order mentioned, “to ensure sufficient stocks of the LPG in the Valley as the supply gets affected due to closure of the National Highway on account of landslips”.
According to an order p... | |
| | | | Some people spreading rumours about stocking of LPG in Kashmir: FCS&CA Deptt | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 28: The Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today maintained that some people are spreading false information regarding a communication with respect to the LPG stock in Kashmir valley. A statement issued here by FCS&CA said that some people are spreading all kind of rumours by referring to a letter, written by Director, FCS&CA Kashmir and addressed to Nodal coordinator for Oil companies in J&K, in connection with “ensuring adequate stocking of LPG in Kashmir”. “The same has been written by the Director, FCS&CA Kashmir, to prevent any shortfall of essential commodities (particularly LPG) during the ensuing Monsoon season. We... | |
| | | | ADC Doda orders probe into fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 22 lakh by Sarpanchs | | Panchayat Secretary placed under suspension | | | Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: Additional Deputy Commissioner Doda, who also hold the charge of District Vigilance Officer, has ordered enquiry into the alleged fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 22 lakhs by two Sarpanchs in nexus with Panchayat Secretary.
As per the details available with Early Times, ADC Doda vide letter No. DVO/D/Vigilance/2020/44 Dated 16-6-2020 while initiating the inquiry wherein people requested for the strict action against Sarpanch of Panchayat Bharath-A and Bharath-B and Secretary Panchayat for the funds amounting to approximately Rs. 22 Lakh under 14th FC, withdraw illegal without approval of works by the competent authority and also without ... | |
| | | | PWD blacktopping Army Officer’s land ‘illegally’ | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, June 28: Public Works Department has forcefully carried out blacktopping on private land owned by Army officer illegally in Trikuta Nagar area, near BJP Office, however the court has stayed any kind of construction on the said land.
According to sources, the land where blacktopping is being carried out is a private land and ancestral land Colonel Puran Singh Sumbria. “The work has been carried out by the PWD disrespecting court’s order and without calling any ten... | |
| | | | Woman arrested for instigating youth to pick up arms | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 28: To revive their activities, Pakistan sponsored terror outfits are using women as couriers to transport arms, provide logistic support and lure Kashmiri youth to join terror ranks.
The arrest of Naseema Bano, mother of killed Hizbul terrorist, has blown the lid off a new ugly trend of using women to motivate youngsters in the Valley to pick up the gun against India. Naseem Bano's activities came under the scanner when police came across her photo, in w... | |
| | | | With 127 fresh cases positive cases of Corona Virus in JK reach 7093 | | Active positive 2683, recovered 4316, deaths 94 | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 28: The number of positive cases of Corona Virus in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir crossed the 7,000 mark and reached 7,093 as 127 fresh cases of the virus were reported today. So far 94 persons have died due to COVID-19 in Jammu & Kashmir.
Reports said that Srinagar reported 31 fresh cases followed by Budgam 22 cases, Kupwara 16 cases, Pulwama 11 cases, Udhampur 10 cases, Jammu eight cases, Kulgam seven cases, Baramulla six cases, Ganderbal four cases, Kathua three cases, Shopian, Anantnag and Doda two cases each and Bandipora, Ramban and Poonch one case each.
The Jammu & Kashmir government today informed that 127 new po... | |
| | | | Negligence at Qazigund Hospital; COVID-19 test samples of lactating mothers go missing | | | | Saahil Suhail
Early Times Report
Anantnag, June 28: In an example of blatant negligence, the authorities at Qazigund Emergency Hospital in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district have allegedly misplaced the samples of three lactating mothers who delivered in the hospital a week ago and had tested positive for corona virus.
According to reports, the women were sampled twice by the health department at authorities at Qazigund Emergency Hospital, but the women never received reports as the officials allegedly misplaced the samples.
“There is high drama going on in Qazigund hospital, my friend is getting calls to shift her sister to Kulgam so that they can take the sample third time,” Qasier M... | |
| | | | Munish Gupta asks government to solve problems of people of Mohalla Guru Angad Dev Ji area | | Residents of Mohalla Guru Angad Dev Ji area at receiving end since problems remain unattended | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 28: Munish Gupta, Editor in Chief, Early Times has asked the administration to come up to the expectations of the people living in the Jammu region and solve the problems living in the different areas of the city.
Referring to the problems being faced by the people of Gandhi Nagar constituency Munish said that many areas of this constituency have been left to the mercy of God. He said that despite repeated reminders the people at helm have not taken any ste... | |
| | | | DC Ganderbal takes strong note of illegal constructions, orders for enquiry against EO MC Ganderbal | | |  Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 28: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal has ordered for an enquiry against the Executive Officer (EO), Municipal Committee (MC) Ganderbal after the officer was found facilitating construction of some illegal structures and remaining missing during demolition of one of illegal structures.
Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal has asked the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Ganderbal to carry out a probe in the whole matter and submit the repo... | |
| | | | After ET report, authorities clear wild growth from PHC Majalta | | |  Ashwani Sharma
Early Times Report
Udhampur, June 28: Soon after Early Times carried a news story ‘Apathy pushes Public Health Centre Majalta to Sickness’ on June 19 regarding grass and wild growth around the Public Health Centre (PHC) Majalta the main entrance and other side of public health centre, authorities took the cognizance and got the area cleared.
The area was cleared of bushes and all other wild growth at the health centre was well equipped with all basic facilities like inpati... | |
| | | | Minor girl dies of lightening strike in Surankote village | | | | M S Nazki
Early Times Report
Poonch, June 28: A 9-year-old girl was killed and three others injured after a lightening struck at Manahai Mohalla in Buffliaz sector of frontier Poonch district in Sunday evening.
Reports reaching Early Times said that, a house belonging to one Master Abdul Ghani was struck by lightening this evening at Manahai Mohalla of Behramgalla village in Buffliaz sector. In the incident, a girl-child Uffaq Akhter (9) daughter of Abdul Ghani died on the spot while three others identified as Lafta Ghani (5) son of Abdul Ghani, Muskan Jan (10) daughter of Javaid Iqbal, Atija Aman (10) daughter of Mushtaq Ahmed received injuries. Upon intimation by locals, a polic... | |
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