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Delimitation Commission to meet politicians soon 6/29/2021 12:49:17 AM Ishtiyaq Ahmad Early Times Report Srinagar, June 28: The Delimitation Commission will hold a meeting with political parties in J&K soon to discuss the process. Sources told Early Times that apart from the state-level leaders, the five MPs from J&K will also be involved in the discussions during the next round of talks. The commission has time till March 6, 2022 to complete the delimitation process. Besides this, the Election Commission will do a special summary revision of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir before polls can be scheduled. The commission was tasked to complete the delimitation process in one year, but due to COVID-19 pandemic the process could not be completed. “However now the work has begun in full swing to ensure timely completion of the exercise,” the sources added. The objective of the delimitation commission is to redraw boundaries of assembly constituencies in a way so that the population of all seats is numerically similar throughout the state. Besides changing the limits of a constituency, the process may result in change in the number of problem...   READ MORE

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Dead tree on Jammu-Poonch Road poses threat to commutters Reasi administration, BRO in deep slumber 6/29/2021 12:46:19 AM Early Times Report Jammu, June 28: A dead mango tree on the Jammu-Poonch national highway near Bhambla poses threat to road users, as it can fall off anytime. Neither the district administration of Reasi, nor the Board Roads Organization (BRO) that maintains the road, is taking caring of danger looming over the vehicles pass through the area. The tree is situated near a temple, but the authorities concerned have not woken up to the situation. The tree had dried (dead) at least four years ag...   READ MORE   Amid third wave scare, only pediatrician posted at Mandi Hospital sent to DH Poonch 6/29/2021 12:45:43 AM Rajesh Tandon Early Times Report Poonch, June 28: The only child specialist posted in Mandi Hospital has been transferred to District Hospital Poonch where already two pediatricians are posted. If sources are to be believed the child specialist was shifted after a word was put in by an influential person. The Mandi had only child specialist but after the shifting of the child specialist people have been left in lurch. “Two child specialists posted in Poonch hospital don’t have to see many patients but now one more doctor has been posted there. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Poonch when contacted said that the attachment was made on the direction of DM Poonch and no other doctor ha...   READ MORE   Baramulla: Dealing Assistant ‘harasses’ clinical establishment owners Despite complaints against him official not transferred since 20 years 6/29/2021 12:45:33 AM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 28: A dealing assistant in the office of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Baramulla has made it a point to undo the good work done by the clinical establishments operating in the district even though the health workers across the globe including India have been designated as Corona Warriors. The dealing assistant a few days back visited the clinical establishments in the Kunzer area in Tangmarg in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district and sealed some of the establishments. The official also harassed the owners as well as employees of clinical establishments and threatened them of dire consequences for no fault of theirs. Talking to Early Time...   READ MORE   LG launches J&K Housing Board’s Property Management Portal 6/29/2021 12:45:15 AM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 28: Setting a new benchmark of accountability & transparency in the working of the Administration, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today launched the “Property Management Portal” developed by the J&K Housing Board here at Civil Secretariat. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor observed that the initiative is aimed at simplifying the process, making delivery of services time-bound with accountability. He appreciated the functionaries of the Housin...   READ MORE   J&K downgraded due to militancy, lack of devlopment: Rajnath 6/29/2021 12:44:55 AM Early Times Report Leh, June 28: Asserting that J&K was downgraded into two Union Territories due to militancy and lack of socio-economic development, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the militant activities have gone down significantly during the last two years. “The centre two years back made a historic decision under which J&K and Ladakh were made two separate Union Territories. Why did we make J&K a UT? There can be various reasons. But, militancy and lack of socio-economic development were the two main reasons. No matter how much assistance the centre would have given, but socio-economic development was not possible,” Mr Singh said on Monday after inaugurating 63...   READ MORE   COVID-19: JK reports 259 new cases, lowest in 3 months No deaths in Jammu, 6 in Kashmir 6/29/2021 12:44:45 AM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, June 28: COVID-19 recovery rate in Jammu & Kashmir reached 97 percent as 549 virus affected patients recovered in the past 24 hours or so. The union territory reported 259 new cases following which total number of positive cases reached 3, 14,990; following six fresh deaths the death toll reached 4,310. Srinagar reported 64 new cases followed by Kupwara district 31, Reasi district 29, Pulwama and Kishtwar districts 14 each, Baramulla district 13, Budgam and Rajouri districts 12 each, Anantnag district 11, Bandipora district 10, Doda district nine, Poonch district eight, Ramban district seven, Ganderbal and Kulgam districts six each, Kathua district four, Sa...   READ MORE   Prez Kovind reaches Lucknow by special Presidential train 6/29/2021 12:44:26 AM Agencies New Delhi, June 28: President Ram Nath Kovind reached Lucknow from Kanpur Central by a special Presidential train today, 28-6-2021 on the penultimate day of his tour to Uttar Pradesh. The President had left Delhi on 25-6-2021 by the special train to reach Kanpur stopping en-route at Jhinjhak and Rura of Kanpur Dehat, to interact with people known to him while in Kanpur he visited his parental village Paraunkh. It is note worthy that Kovind is the first serving President to reac...   READ MORE   77 kanals of government land retrieved at Majalta 6/29/2021 12:15:40 AM Ashwani Sharma Early Times Report Udhampur June 28: Revenue Department has retrieved 77 Kanals of the government land at Majalta here under Khasra number 2330 min and 1329. Tehsildar Majalta, Saqib Saleem along with field staff visited village the Satrari and demolished a structure raised by encroacher on the government land. Sources informed that the value of retrieved land as per stamp duty is Rs. 1, 11,86,600. Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Indu Kanwal Chib has strictly instructed all...   READ MORE

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