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| Pak-Afghanistan tension flares up: Taliban calls Jinnah as “drunk Englishman” | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 21: Amid clashes on the border between Taliban forces and the Pakistani Army on the Durand Line, an official of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan blamed Pakistan for deliberately delaying fruit exports at the border crossing.
Taliban official Mubeen Khan lambasted Pakistan for trying to create a wedge between Afghanistan and India on the issue of “sheltering” UN-designated terrorist Masood Azhar.
Pointing toward the statement of Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto, Mubeen Khan said that Bhutto stated that Masood Azhar is in Afghanistan only to undermine relations between India and Afghanistan.
“Does Bilawal know the geography? Are Islamabad, Punjab, and Karachi parts of Afghanistan?”, Khan asked while mentioning that global terrorist Masood Azhar is hiding in Pakistan.
On September 16 Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto said that Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar is in Afghanistan. He stated that Azhar no longer remains an issue only between India and Pakistan and has become a trilateral issue between India, Pakistan, and Af... | |
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| Arrested cop’s frequent abroad visits raise many eyebrows | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 21: A day after framing charges against a police constable who frequently travelled abroad on a fake identity, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday raided several locations linked with the arrested cop.
As the constable during his visits abroad reportedly met with my suspicious elements, SIA conducted raids to ascertain if he was also involved in terror funding.
As reported earlier, Mohammad Ramzan Rishi, who was arrested recently, has 16 bank accounts in his name with transactions running into crores. He was also in touch with 10 foreign mobile numbers and had procured a fake passport.
A team of the SIA Jammu-wing rai... | |
| | | | LG interacts with citizens, redresses grievances on the spot | | Directs DCs, SSPs to monitor complaints handling of grievances | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Sept 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with randomly selected applicants of JK-IGRAMS through virtual mode during the "LG’s Mulaqaat- Live Public Grievance Hearing" at Civil Secretariat.
During the LG’s Mulaqaat, the Lt Governor issued on-spot direction for posting of a Head Master at Government High School Manota (Marmat), Doda, immediately resolving the grievance of Ikhlaq Wani, a resident of Doda.
Similarly, responding to the grievance of ... | |
| | | | Cong leaders trying to prove Vikar Rasool as a failure! | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 21: Even as newly appointed Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Vikar Rasool Wani has preferred loyalty toward the Congress party at the cost of his political mentor Ghulam Nabi Azad, some leaders in the party are creating hurdles to prove Vikar Rasool as a failure. Highly placed sources said that a group within the Congress is trying to create an impression that Vikar Rasool is a loyalist of Ghulam Nabi Azad so he should not be allowed to work smoothly.
“As all loyalists of Ghulam Nabi Azad have quitted the party Vikar Rasool Wani is feeling isolated”, sources said and added that instead of supporting Vikar Rasool most of the Congress leaders are try... | |
| | | | Cabinet approves Rs 19,500 cr PLI scheme for Solar PV Modules | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 21: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme solar PV modules with an outlay of Rs 19,500 crore for achieving a manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in High-Efficiency Solar PV Modules. The cabinet approved the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy’s proposal for the implementation of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (Tranche II) on the ‘National programme on High-Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs.19,500 crore for achieving the manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in High-Efficiency Solar PV Modules, according to an official statement rele... | |
| | | | TADA court orders production warrant for Yasin Malik to Tihar jail | | Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 21: The TADA court on Wednesday ordered a production warrant for chief of banned J-K Liberation Front Yasin Malik to Tihar jail in connection with the 1989 Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case in which he is an accused, according to CBI lawyer Monika Kohli.
“Yasin Malik will be called for cross-examination on October 20. The court has ordered production warrants to Tihar jail for Yasin Malik. He’ll be physically present for the hearing, as per his demands,” said Kohli.
Earlier, Malik had asked the court to allow him to appear physically at the August 23 hearing, however, the court had said that all accused were appearing through video conferencing as per the Hi... | |
| | | | Objective to bring 17 lakh pensioners on SPARSH by Sep end: Defence Ministry | | | |
Agencies
New Delhi, Sept 21: The objective of the Defence Ministry is to bring 17 lakh pensioners out of the total 32 lakh defence pensioners on web-based system SPARSH by the end of September, officials said on Wednesday.
The Defence Accounts Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank, to onboard them as service centres under the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) or SPARSH initiative, across more than 14,000 branches throughout India, the ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
SPARSH is a web-based system for processing pension claims and crediting the pension directly into bank accounts of defence pensioners without ... | |
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