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Abdullahs’ next three generations won't be able to restore Article 370: Shah | | | Early Times Report
Nowshera, Sept 22: Asserting that Article 370 is history now, Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Sunday said that the National Conference president and former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah was talking about restoring Article 370, but even the next three generations of his family won’t be able to bring it back.
Addressing an election rally at Nowshera to mobilize support of BJP candidate Ravinder Raina, pointed out that Rahul Gandhi and Farooq Abdullah talk about engaging in dialogue with Pakistan.
“Until terrorism is completely wiped out, there will be no talks with Pakistan”, he asserted.
Touching on the emotive issue of the proposal to change the names of some historic places in Kashmir Valley, the Home Minister said, “Farooq Abdullah wants to rename Shankaracharya Parvat and Hari Parvat as ‘Takh-e-Suleman’ and ‘Koh-eMaran,’ but he doesn’t have the power to do so”.
The Union Home Minister emphasized that the first phase of elections in Jammu and Kashmir has ended and the NC-Congress alliance is not going to form the government, ... | |
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‘No stone pelter, terrorist will be released’ | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 22: Talking tough on terror, Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said no stone pelter or terrorist will be released in Jammu and Kashmir and there will be no talks with Pakistan till terrorism is wiped out. At an election rally in Nowshera in support of J-K BJP president Ravinder Raina, the senior BJP leader said he would like to talk to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, whom he referred to as “lions”. They (NC-Congress alliance) want to release stone pelters and... | |
| | People suffering due to current situation: Omar | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 22: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, following his rally in Jammu and Kashmir. Omar Abdullah, mentioned that people in the valley are suffering due to the current situation and want solutions. "The people are suffering due to the current situation and they want solutions. FIRs that have been registered against youth, many of them are being kept in jail outside J&K," Omar Abdullah said.
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| | Chugh blames Farooq, Mehbooba for causing distress | | |
Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Sept 22: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh targeted National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti and the Congress party holding them responsible for the “distress” in J&K. Speaking after a party workers’ meeting in Battal Ballian, Udhampur, Chugh said, “We are fighting the elections on Modi Ji’s vision of development for J&K.” He criticised the three parties accusing them of coming to power through “b... | |
| | Congress worries over BJP’s plan to encourage independents in Kashmir | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 22: Amid reports that Jammu and Kashmir is going to witness a hung assembly after the elections, the Congress party on Monday sounded the alarm on what party leaders believe is a sinister plot by the BJP to manipulate the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir elections.
Out of 908 candidates contesting the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, over 40 percent are Independents.
Opposition parties allege that many of these Independents are backed by the BJP to split votes. This is the first assembly election since the 2019 abrogation of Article 370 and the reorganization of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories.
A total of 365 candidates are running as Inde... | |
| | Pak defence minister has certified NC, Cong for carrying its agenda in J&K: Nadda | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 22: BJP chief J P Nadda on Sunday labeled the Congress and the National Conference (NC) as "non-nationalist forces" and said Pakistan's defence minister himself "certified" the two parties for carrying out that country's agenda in Jammu and Kashmir. He also highlighted the "wave of change" in Jammu and Kashmir under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and underscored BJP's "deep connection" with the Union Territory. Nadda claimed terror attacks have sig... | |
| | Pakistan feeling pain watching democracy flourishing in J&K: Rajnath | | |
Early Times Report
POONCH, Sept 22: Defence minister Rajnath Singh lauded the people of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday for overwhelmingly taking part in the first phase of polling in the Assembly election on September 18 and said Pakistan is feeling "pain in its belly" watching democracy flourishing in the Union Territory after the abrogation of Article 370. The senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader accused the National Conference (NC), Congress and People's Democratic Party (PDP) of mis... | |
| | Biden hails PM Modi’s trip to Ukraine | FS Misri says very important conversations underway | | Wilmington, Sept 22:
Agencies
US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ukraine last month and his message of peace, as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that figured pressing global challenges including the situation in the war-ravaged country.
The US President hosted Modi at his personal home in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday afternoon hours after the prime minister arrived in the US on a three-day visit.
At a media briefing, Foreign Se... | |
| | Encounter underway in Kishtwar | | |
Early Times Report
Kishtwar, Sept 22: An encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, police said on Sunday.
The encounter continues after contact was established between the security forces and terrorists on Saturday.
Taking to social media handle on X, the Kishtwar Police posted, “In continuation of the earlier joint search operation launched by security forces near the Danna Dhar forests in the upper reaches of Chatroo area (J/D of P/S Chatroo) district Kishtwar, firing has resumed as contact has been established. Fire exchanged from both sides.”
Earlier on Saturday, District Police Kishtwar, in a post on X, said , “Exc... | |
| | Cong appoints Uday Bhanu Chib as Indian Youth Congress Prez | | |
NEW DELHI, Sept 22:
Agencies
The Congress on Sunday appointed Uday Bhanu Chib as the president of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), replacing Srinivas B V. Chib was currently serving as the general secretary of IYC and is a former president of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Youth Congress.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Uday Bhanu Chib as the president of the Indian Youth Congress with immediate effect, a party statement said.
The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing president Srinivas BV, it added. ... | |
| | Lakshay Sharma relieved from J&K | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Sept 22: The Home Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has relieved IPS officer Lakshay Sharma (2016 batch) from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the approval of the Competent Authority and the Election Commission of India.
Sharma will return to his parent cadre after completing his deputation. ... | |
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