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| New India well-equipped to give befitting reply, no one can cast evil eye: Rajnath Singh | | ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ event in Jammu | |  >Making India a global superpower will be a fitting tribute to our fallen heroes”
>Abrogation of Article 370 brought new hope to aspirations of J&K people
Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 24 :“India has become a strong & confident nation which is well-equipped to protect its people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh during an event organised to commemorate ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ here today.
Paying glowing tributes to the freedom fighters & the A... | |
| | | | God should give better sense to Pakistan, says Defence Minister | | ‘PoK India’s part and will continue to remain so’ | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 24: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India is well-equipped to give a befitting reply to “anyone who casts an evil eye on us” and expressed confidence that the country will emerge victorious in case of any war.
Pitching for reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Singh said it is a part of India and will continue to remain part of this country.
“I want to tell you with confidence that if any foreign powers cast an evil eye on us and if there is a war, we will become victorious,” Singh said during an event organised to commemorate ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ here.
He said India defeated Pakistan in all the wars since 1947 and after bitter defeat... | |
| | | | ‘India to set up joint theatre commands of tri-services’ | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 24: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced the setting up of joint theatre commands of the tri-services to enhance coordination among the armed forces.
The defence minister also said India is moving quickly from being the world’s largest importer of defence equipment to an exporter.
He was speaking during a programme organised by the Jammu Kashmir People’s Forum here to pay tributes to the martyrs of the Indian Armed Forces.
“Keeping in view (joint operations as seen in Operation Vijay in Kargil), we have decided to set up joint theatre commands (in the country),” Singh said.
Paying tributes to the Kargil martyrs, the defence minister said t... | |
| | | | MHA receives petition to ‘de-freeze’ 8 JK Assembly seats | | POJK refugees write to Amit Shah | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 24: In a major development that can “influence” the electoral process in Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs has received a petition seeking “de-freezing” of eight of the 24 Assembly seats reserved for the Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir or POJK.
Top sources said the refugees from the POJK have written to Home Minister, Amit Shah seeking “de-freezing” of eight seats in the J&K assembly meant to be allotted to districts in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Pakistan continues to illegally occupy 24 areas like Muzaffarabad while their seats in the JK Assembly remain vacant.
The Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir is composed of 111 membe... | |
| | | | 4 killed in Ramban accident | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 24: At least four persons of a marriage party were killed and as many injured when an SUV ferrying them plunged into a nullah near Ramsoo in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
Police said that the vehicle with eight passengers, carrying a marriage party, this afternoon was on way from Neel to Shagan when it skidded off the road and fell into a nullah in Ramsoo area.
Police added that two persons died on the spot and six others were shifted to Anantnag hospital where two more succumbed to their injuries, taking toll to four.
The deceased have been identified as Mohammad Mushtaq Ahmed, Zahida Begum, Haza Begum and Abdul Rasheed.... | |
| | | | Droupadi Murmu to take oath as President today | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, July 24: President-elect Droupadi Murmu will take oath of office of the highest constitutional post of the country on Monday followed by a 21 gun salute.
The Union Home Ministry said the ceremony will be held at the central hall of Parliament at 10.15 AM on Monday where Chief Justice of India N V Ramana will administer the oath of the office of the President to her.
The President elect will take the oath of office followed by a 21 gun salute, the home ministry said. The President will then deliver an address.
Before the ceremony, the outgoing President and the President-elect will arrive in Parliament in a ceremonial procession.
Vice-President and Chairman of th... | |
| | | | We are proud of you: PM Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, July 24: From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, the country on Sunday rejoiced Neeraj Chopra’s landmark silver medal at the World Athletics Championships, calling it a “special moment”.
The 24-year-old Chopra, who had entered the showpiece as a hot medal favourite in javelin throw, produced a best throw of 88.13m to finish second behind defending champion Anderson Peters of Grenada (90.54m) and became only the second Indian and first male track-and-field athlete to win a medal at the World Championships.
“A great accomplishment by one of our most distinguished athletes! Congratulations to @Neeraj_chopra1 ... | |
| | | | Northern Army Commander, GOC 15 Corps call on LG | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, July 24: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, Lt General Upendra Dwivedi today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. Lt General Amardeep Singh Aujla, GOC 15 Corps accompanied the GOC-in-C Northern Command.
The Lt Governor and Lt General Upendra Dwivedi discussed the current security scenario and the overall security management in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Lt Governor was briefed about the active role and efforts of t... | |
| | | | India getting ready to make century its own: President Kovind in his farewell message to nation | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, July 24: Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said he was confident that the country is getting equipped to make the 21st century the century of India.
In his last speech before demitting office at the end of term, he referred to the National Education Policy and the renewed focus on healthcare which along with economic reforms will let citizens find the best course for their lives.
At the same time, he drew on Bhimrao Ambedkar’s concluding remarks in the Constituent Assembly before the Constitution was adopted to sound a note of caution about the kind of democracy which the nation should pursue. India must not be content with mere political democracy as it... | |
| | | | Monkeypox tally climbs, Centre holds high-level meeting | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, July 24: The Centre on Sunday held a high-level review meeting after a 34-year-old man from the national capital with no history of foreign travel tested positive for the monkeypox virus, making it the fourth case of the disease reported in India.
Sources said the meeting was chaired by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and attended by officials from the Health ministry, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and ICMR among others.
The new patient who is presently recovering at a designated isolation centre at the Lok Nayak Hospital had attended a stag party in Manali in Himachal Pradesh recently, official sources told PTI.
A resident of West De... | |
| | | | Dr Suresh Awasthi was epitome of sacrifice, gave new direction to youth: LG Sinha | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, July 24: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed a national seminar organized in commemoration of the 16th Punyatithi of nationalist thinker Dr. Suresh Awasthi.
Addressing the Seminar through virtual mode, the Lt Governor paid his tributes to Dr Suresh Awasthi and threw light on the life of the great political thinker.
Dr Awasthi was the epitome of sacrifice and selfless-service towards the nation. An ardent nationalist thinker, educationist, and philosopher of humanism, Dr Awasthi ji always remained a powerful medium of personality transformation and played significant role in giving a new direction to the youth of the future, said the Lt Governor... | |
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