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AC gives nod to implementation of second NJPC | Decision brings in financial benefit to Judicial Officers in JK subordinate Judiciary | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 15: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here, under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the implementation of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission in favor of Judicial Officers.
Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K, and Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to e Lieutenant Governor attended the meeting.
The implementation of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission (SNJPC) shall benefit those Judicial Officers who, on 01.01.2016, were holding permanent or temporary posts in the Jammu & Kashmir State Subordinate Judiciary, Judicial Officers who have been appointed against any post in the Subordinate Judiciary from 01.01.2016 up to the date of issuance of Jammu & Kashmir Subordinate Judicial (Revised) Pay Rules, 2023 (Implementation of Second National Judicial Pay Commission) and also to those who may be appointed against any such post hereafter.
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Security forces use drones, fire mortar shells as Anantnag operation enters day 3 | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 15: Drones have been pressed into service to pinpoint the location of the terrorists who have taken positions in the forest area on a hilly terrain in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said as the operation to flush out the ultras entered the third day on Friday.
The terrorists killed four security personnel on Wednesday.
“The forces fired mortar shells on the terrain where they believe the terrorists are hiding, based on drone surveillance,” the officials said.
The security forces have maintained a tight cordon in the area, they added.
Colonel Manpreet Singh, commanding officer of the 19 Rashtriya Rifles unit of the Army, Major Ashish Dh... | |
| | Last salute to Col Manpreet Singh: 6-year-old son bids adieu to father | | | Agencies
Chandigarh, Sept 15: “Jai Hind Papa.” A stoic six-year-old Kabir dressed in Army fatigue saluted his father one last time as Colonel Manpreet Singh, killed in the gunfight with terrorists in Kashmir valley, was cremated at his village in Punjab’s Mohali district on Friday.
Since early morning, Colonel Singh’s house in Bharaunjian village witnessed a steady stream of mourners who joined his inconsolable wife, mother and other family members in his final journey. An Army officer was seen holding Kabir as the family and others paid their last respects while a relative held on to his two-year-old daughter Banni. Kabir was later seen clinging to the tricolour-wrapped coffin of his ... | |
| | Terror module busted, 2 LeT accomplices arrested: Police | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 15: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday said it busted a terror module in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district by arresting two associaties of LeT outfit.
In a statement, a spokesperson said that hoint forces including police and army during naka checking at Paranpeelan bridge Uri noticed two suspected persons who were coming from Dachi towards the bridge and tried to flee while noticing naka party but were apprehended.
The statement reads that during their search 2 glock pistols, 2 Pistol magazines, 2 pistol silencers, 5 chinese grenades & 28 live pistol rounds were recovered.
They have been identified as Zaid Hassan Malla son of Ghulam Ha... | |
| | Ayurveda, traditional medicine system has gained global popularity: LG Sinha | Inaugurates 3-day Ayurveda Parv to promote holistic principles and best practices of Ayurveda | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Sept 15: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the three-day Ayurveda Parv, organized by Akhil Bhartiya Ayurveda Mahasammelan Trust, Ministry of AYUSH & Directorate of AYUSH-J&K, at Dental College Srinagar.
In his address, the Lt Governor appreciated the endeavor to promote holistic principles and best practices of Ayurveda in J&K and the country.
It will sensitize the people about the strength and potential of Ayurveda for healthy living and exten... | |
| | Engineer’s Day: PM Modi lauds engineers for contribution to country’s progress | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted engineers, saying their innovative minds and tireless dedication have been the backbone of our nation’s progress.
His tributes to them came on Engineer’s Day, which is held to commemorate pioneering engineer and administrator M Visvesvaraya on his birth anniversary. He was born in 1861.
“Greetings to all hardworking engineers on Engineers’ Day! Their innovative minds and tireless dedication have been the backbone of our nation’s progress. From infrastructural marvels to tech breakthroughs, their contributions touch every aspect of our lives,” Modi said on X.
Paying homage to Visvesvaraya, he called him a vi... | |
| | Flash floods wash away culvert on Jammu-Rajouri highway, traffic diverted | | |
Early Times Report
Rajouri/Jammu, Sept 15: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains washed away a culvert on the Jammu-Rajouri highway, prompting authorities to divert traffic, officials said on Friday.
A temporary culvert on the highway at Rajal Top area in Nowshera was washed away due to heavy rains late Thursday night, they said.
Due to this, scores of vehicles were stranded on the highway since this morning, they said.
The work on the construction of a bridge on the highway at Rajal Top in Nowshera was going on for the past one month and a temporary culvert was built to facilitate the movement of vehicles, they said.
Divisional traffic inspector Ajaz Mirza said movement of veh... | |
| | Defence Ministry clears acquisition of military hardware worth Rs 45,000 cr | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 15: The Defence Ministry on Friday cleared procurement of various weapons systems and platforms including Dhruvastra short range air-to-surface missile and 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets at a cost of around Rs 45,000 crore.
A total of nine procurement proposals were approved by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, officials said.
“All these procurements will be made from Indian vendors under Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured (IDMM)/Buy (Indian) category which will give substantial boost to the Indian defence Industry towards achieving the goal of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’,” the defence ministry said... | |
| | Aditya L1 successfully undergoes fourth earth-bound manoeuvre: ISRO | | | Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 15: Aditya L1 spacecraft, India’s first space-based mission to study the Sun, during the early hours on Friday, underwent the fourth earth-bound manoeuvre successfully, ISRO said. “The fourth Earth-bound manoeuvre (EBN#4) is performed successfully. ISRO’s ground stations at Mauritius, Bengaluru, SDSC-SHAR and Port Blair tracked the satellite during this operation, while a transportable terminal currently stationed in the Fiji islands for Aditya-L1 will support post-burn operations,” the space agency said in a post on X, a platform formerly known as Twitter.
The new orbit attained is 256 km x 121973 km, it said: “The next manoeuvre Trans-Lagragean Point 1 Insert... | |
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