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In 4-years, terror groups recruited 700 local youths in J&K 7/10/2022 11:23:29 PM Agencies NEW DELHI, July 10: Terrorist groups recruited 700 Jammu and Kashmir youths into their fold in the last four years, while 141 terrorists, the majority of them foreigners, are currently active in the union territory, officials said. The presence of a large number of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir indicates unabated infiltration from terror launch pads across the border. According to Union Ministry of Home Affairs statistics, a total of 82 foreign terrorists were operating in Jammu and Kashmir as of July 5, 2022, while there were 59 active local terrorists. The terrorists mostly belong to outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba, its offshoot The Resistance Front, Jaish-e-Mohammad, and Hizbul Mujahideen, an official said, citing the data. Different terror groups have recruited 700 local youths in Jammu and Kashmir in the last four years — 187 in 2018, 121 in 2019, 181 in 2020, and 142 in 2021. By the end of June this year, 69 youths had been recruited by terror groups into their fold. Security forces have eliminated 125 terrorists in 55 encounters so far this year. Of these, ...   READ MORE

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Destroying terror-eco system: Police seize 4 houses, 3 vehicles 7/10/2022 11:23:23 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, July 10: Days after seizing five residential complexes for being used for terrorist activities, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday attached four houses and seized three vehicles used for providing assistance in terror activities in different parts of Kashmir Valley.“Taking action on terror support structure under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Jammu and Kashmir Police Headquarters have accorded sanction for the attachment of 04 residential houses and seizure of 03 vehicles used for providing assistance in terror activities”, J&K Police tweeted from its official Twitter handle. Decision to seize houses and vehicles was taken after Lieutenant Governor ...   READ MORE   LG visits Nunwan camp, says Amarnath Yatra will resume soon 7/10/2022 11:23:13 PM Early Times Report Jammu, July 10: After convening a high-level meeting on Saturday evening to review relief and rescue operations, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited Nunwan camp and interacted with Yatries staying at the base camp. “Interacted with Yatris staying at the base camp. Reviewed the arrangements at healthcare facilities, langars. Providing better facilities to Pilgrims is our top priority”, Lieutenant Governor tweeted after visiting the camp. “Visited Nunwan, P...   READ MORE   1.13 lakh pilgrims paid obeisance at holy cave so far 7/10/2022 11:22:59 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, July 10: Amarnath yatra remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Sunday, as rescue operation was going on near the Cave Shrine to locate the missing persons. About 3000 pilgrims were waiting at Baltal camp, awaiting official orders to move towards the cave shrine for Darshan as the yatra temporarily remained suspended for the second consecutive day today from both sides. More than 1.13 lakh pilgrims had darshan at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath till Friday, officials said. A huge cloud burst near the Cave Shrine of Amarnath on Friday evening, triggering flash floods, which washed away many tents of pilgrims and community langers, leaving a...   READ MORE   Pilgrimage suspended from Jammu due to inclement weather 7/10/2022 11:22:52 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, July 10: The Amarnath Yatra has been suspended from Jammu due to inclement weather conditions and no fresh batch was allowed to proceed from here to the base camps of the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. A flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the cave shrine on Friday afternoon has led to the death of least 16 people. Around 40 people are still missing. “Amarnath Yatra has been suspended from Jammu to twin base camps in Kashmir due to inclement weather. No fresh batch was allowed to move towards Amarnath” an official said. The annual 43-day pilgrimage commenced from the twin base camps — Nunwan-Pahalgam in south ...   READ MORE   5 pilgrims from AP missing 7/10/2022 11:22:46 PM Agencies New Delhi, July 10: At least five pilgrims, including two women, from Andhra Pradesh were reported missing in the cloudburst and flash flood near the holy Amaranth cave in Kashmir, the state government said here on Sunday. The five pilgrims belonged to different towns in the state and remained "untraced" after the tragedy near the holy cave. The state government dispatched AP Bhavan additional resident commissioner Himanshu Kaushik to Srinagar to coordinate with the local authorities and ensure safety of AP pilgrims, an official release here said. The AP government also opened a dedicated helpline number 1902 to extend required help to pilgrims from the state. Helplines wer...   READ MORE   Modi changed global perspective about India: Pawan, Rana 7/10/2022 11:22:38 PM Early Times Report UDHAMPUR, July 10: Senior BJP leaders Pawan Gupta and Devender Singh Rana today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has changed the global perspective about India, a nation inching towards becoming a world leader. "Thus far we have been talking about America and Russia as superpowers but now the world is perceiving India as a power to reckon with", Mr Rana said while addressing a public meeting along with the former minister Mr Pawan Gupta at Jib-Thathi in Udhampur,...   READ MORE   Kathua Police, Mining Deptt lock horns over seizing 6 tractor trolleys involved in illegal mining 7/10/2022 11:19:56 PM Harpreet Singh Sethi Early Times Report Jammu, July 10: Kathua Police and Mining Department Kathua are continuously making efforts to stop illegal mining. In this sequence, six tractor trolleys have claimed to be caught doing illegal mining in Ravi River. This claim has not been made by one department but by both the departments in the Official social media platform. On the one hand, it has been clarified in the release issued by the District Mining Department that District Mining Officer Rajendra Singh has in a way cracked down on illegal mining at various locations. According to the Press release, the team seized six trolleys in the early hours of Saturday and which were indulged i...   READ MORE

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