Bani residents reiterate demand for govt paramedical institute
Reiterating their long-pending demand, the inhabitants of Bani have urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to take concrete steps towards the establishment of...
Three more arrested in Chatroo minor’s death case, total five held: SSP Kishtwar
Ramban, August 27: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested three more persons in connection with the suspicious death of a minor girl from the...
Woman dies after falling from hillock in Reasi
A 29-year-old woman died after slipping and falling from a steep hillock while cutting grass for livestock in the Chassana area of Reasi...
‘Brief intense rainfall exposes JMC’s haughty claims about Monsoon readiness’
J&K Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Health Cell co-convener Dr Varinder Sharma has alleged that August 23 brief early morning rainfall once again has...
NCB busts cross-border heroin cartel in Jammu; mastermind among 3 arrested with 5.16 kg...
Jammu, Aug 26: In an intelligence-led operation, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Jammu on Wednesday said a major cross-border heroin trafficking cartel was...
2 labourers killed, 1 injured in under-construction flyover, bridge mishaps in Samba, Jammu
Two labourers were killed and one was critically injured in two separate mishaps involving under-construction flyover and Tawi bridge, as part of Delhi-Amritsar-Katra...
Azad condemns rape, murder of minor girl in Chatroo
Jammu, Aug 25: Former Chief Minister of J&K, Ghulam Nabi Azad, has strongly condemned the horrific rape and murder of a minor girl...
JMC seals 46 shops in prime market place for 4-year rent default in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 25: The Jammu Municipal Corporation on Tuesday sealed 46 shops at the vegetable market in Indira Chowk for failing to pay...
Srinagar-Jammu NH open for two-way traffic
Ramban, Aug 24: The Srinagar Jammu National Highway remained open for regulated two-way traffic on Monday, with vehicular movement continuing at a slow pace...
Sainik School a launchpad producing leaders across professions
Jammu, Aug 24: Where discipline shapes character and young minds grow into leaders, Sainik School Nagrota has been nurturing ambition for over five decades.
From...
SIA reopens Wandhama massacre case
Jammu, Aug 24: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) has reopened the investigation into the 1998 Wandhama massacre in which 23 Kashmiri Pandits were killed,...
Prof Sanjeev Sinha takes over as new Executive Director AIIMS Jammu
Professor, Department of Medicine, AIIMS New Delhi, Prof (Dr) Sanjeev Sinha on Monday took over as the new Executive Director and Chief Executive...
Kounsarnag Vishnu Sarovar Yatra concludes
The annual Kounsarnag Vishnu Sarovar Yatra has concluded peacefully after hundreds of devotees completed the arduous pilgrimage to the high-altitude sacred lake, with...
Three families evacuated after land subsidence, cracks in houses in J-K's Ramban
Ramban, Aug 24: Three families comprising 10 members were evacuated as a precautionary measure after land subsidence and cracks in residential houses were...
NCB Jammu secures conviction in narcotics case after 18 years
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Jammu zonal unit, in a significant culmination of an 18-year-old narcotics case, has stated to have secured the conviction...
Chenab valley residents seek Pahari status
A demand for granting Pahari status to the Chenab Valley was raised at a press conference in Batote on Sunday, chaired by former...
Dilapidated Sunjwan–Barmeni road leaves residents seeking urgent repairs
The 2.5–3 km road connecting Sunjwan with Barmeni has been reduced to a deplorable condition, causing serious inconvenience to residents of the area.
Locals...
Rain disrupts Chenab Valley highways
Ramban, Aug 23: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained open for regulated two-way traffic on Sunday, even as fresh rainfall triggered a mudslide on the...
Suspected Pak drone sighting in border villages in J-K's Kathua triggers searches
Jammu, Aug 23: A suspected Pakistan-origin drone was sighted along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday,...
Mid-night fire reduces residential house to ashes in J&K's Poonch
Poonch, Aug 23: A devastating fire broke out in a residential house in Panchayat Chhol of the Sawjian-Gagrian area of Mandi tehsil in...
ICC Jammu seeks timely Ayushman Bharat payments
Jammu, Aug 22: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Jammu chapter, has advocated adoption of the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) for eligible...
Gujjar-Bakarwal group seeks child-safety audit after minor’s death in Kishtwar
Jammu, Aug 22: Expressing grave concern over the death of a minor girl in Kishtwar, the Tribal Gujjar Bakkarwal Welfare Foundation on Saturday...
Sawalkote project head, Army commander discuss security scenario
Jammu, Aug 22: HOP Sawalkote Project, Satnam Singh, on Saturday called on Commander 11 Sector RR, Brigadier Ajay Pal Singh, at Ramban to discuss...
Rape-death of J-K minor: Dy CM says govt won't tolerate violence against girls
Jammu, Aug 22: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday condemned the recent death of a minor girl during an...
What's the point of elections if elected representatives aren’t respected: J-K Dy CM
Jammu, Aug 22: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday rejected claims that the National Conference (NC) led government was...
IIM Jammu will earn global recognition and respect in next decade: Lieutenant Governor
Jammu, Aug 22: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha joined the Board of Governors, faculty, students, alumni and dignitaries today to celebrate 10 years...
Special NIA court rejects bail plea of Pulwama blast accused Insha Jan
Jammu, Aug 22: A special NIA court here has rejected the bail plea of Insha Jan alias Insha Tariq, an accused in the...
Javed Rana reviews Wildlife Deptt's functioning, development initiatives
Jammu, Aug 21: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Friday chaired a meeting to review...
Fact-finding committee to probe into allegations: Executive Director AIIMS Jammu
Jammu, Aug 21: Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu, Prof D N Sharma has stated...
Juvenile among 4 booked for sale of Chinese kite string in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 21: Police in Jammu apprehended four accused, including a juvenile and seized around 100 rolls of banned Chinese kite string (Gattu...
Budha Amarnath pilgrim dies of cardiac arrest in Poonch
Poonch/Jammu, Aug 21: A 68-year-old pilgrim from Bihar undertaking the Budha Amarnath yatra died after complaining of chest discomfort at a lodging centre in...
NH-44 remains open for 2-way traffic; Dhramthal restoration underway
The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44) remained open to regulated two-way traffic on Thursday, although movement was slow at several vulnerable stretches in Udhampur...
Border villages no longer on margins, roads, electricity, telecom, education have reached every home:...
Jammu, Aug 20: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited Karol Krishna, a border village in Kathua district. The village along with...
Close synergy among stakeholders will address veterans’ challenges: Northern Army Commander
Jammu, Aug 20: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma has underscored the need for close synergy among all stakeholders...
Deputy CM, CM’s Advisor discuss issues of artists, film fraternity
A delegation comprising senior cultural personality, Artist & Art Promoter Waheed Jeelani and Umar Imtiyaz, a well known actor and film maker Thursday...
Fast track to Kashmir gets 3rd run
Jammu, Aug 20: Third and new Vande Bharat Express, between the two capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar with Udhampur as a stopover, is...
Search operation in J-K's Kathua after suspicious movement
Jammu, Aug 20: Security forces launched a search operation in the bordering areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Thursday following reports...
Budha Amarnath Yatra: Security stepped up along Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway
Rajouri, Aug 20: Security has been stepped up along the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway in view of the Budha Amarnath Yatra, officials said on Thursday.
With...
Body recovered from Nowshera river
Rajouri, Aug 20: An unidentified body was recovered from a river in the Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Thursday, officials said.
An official...
SMVDU a beacon of knowledge, innovation, values: LG Manoj Sinha
The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday attended the 23rd Foundation Day celebrations of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU). He felicitated the...
LG Sinha chairs 37th Executive Council Meeting of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday chaired the 37th meeting of the Executive Council of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, at SMVDU, Kakryal,...
Deputy Commissioners of Udhampur, Ramban visit 1,800 MW Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project Headquarter in Tanger
Deputy Commissioners of Udhampur and Ramban, along with a team of senior officers of the twin districts, visited the headquarters of the Sawalkote...
Vehicle falls into gorge in J-K's Reasi; three killed
Jammu, Aug 19: Three members of a family were killed, and two others injured after a vehicle skidded off a hilly road and...
LG Manoj Sinha discusses issues concerning veterans, Veer Naris, widows, dependents
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired the 81st Meeting of Jammu Kashmir Rajya Sainik Board, at Lok Bhavan.
The meeting, as per an...
Police DDRC Jammu to introduce new skilling cum training centre for inmates
Police Drug De-addiction Rehabilitation and Mental Health Care Centre (DDRC), Jammu will introduce a new skilling cum training centre for inmates to ensure...
Eid-e-Milad holiday on Aug 26, Aug 25 to be ‘non-sitting day’ for HC
Jammu, Aug 18: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has notified August 26 as holiday, on account of Eid-i-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), instead of...
NIA court issues non-bailable warrant against Pak-based LeT commander
Jammu, Aug 18: A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable warrant against operational commander of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for his...
Crime branch files chargesheet in visa fraud case in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 18: The Special Crime Wing (SCW) of the Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against an accused for allegedly duping several...
Dhramthal up-tube restoration to take 4-5 days
Ramban, Aug 17: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained open for regulated two-way traffic on Monday, even as commuters faced slow movement at several vulnerable...
Sungal Tunnel partially opened
Rajouri, Aug 17: Amid growing public demand, the newly constructed Sungal Tunnel on the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway has been partially thrown open by...
