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AI additional flight to Leh today

JAMMU, July 19: The Air India authorities have asked all the passengers stranded following cancellation of Jammu to Leh flight AI 450 of 19 July, 2019 to report at Jammu Airport tomorrow (July 20) at sharp 0900 AM. As per a communiqué, Air India is operating additiona...

17th batch of Amarnath pilgrims leaves Jammu

2,32,860 Yatris pay obeisance so far
JAMMU, Jul 18: 17th batch of 4,167 Amarnath pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar base camp amid tight security here on Thursday for cave shrine in south Kashmir, officials said. The fleet of vehicles ferrying pilgrims was escorted by CRPF personnel in jeeps and on motorbikes....

1 killed, 11 injured in Mendhar accident

MENDHAR, Jul 18: One person was killed and at least eleven others were injured, four of them critically, when a lead carrier met with an accident at Salotari Uchhad in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu region Thursday morning. Reports said the vehicle (Tata mo...

Army pays tribute to brave-heart

Kupwara encounter
SRINAGAR, Jul 18: Army on Thursday paid rich tributes to a soldier killed in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. Naik Ramandeep lost his life in north Kashmir in the line of duty on July 17, 2019. Today, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks paid hom...

IGP Sinha visits Ramban,Udhampur; reviews security

Holds crime review meeting at DPO Ramban
JAMMU, Jul 18: Inspector General of Police Jammu Zone M.K Sinha, IPS visited Udhampur and Ramban districts today and held a security review of Amarnath Yatra, 2019. He visited the langar sites and interacted with the sevadars and yatries there. He checked the night...

Another Natrang artist selected for Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar

JAMMU, Jul 18: Yet another artist of Natrang brought laurels for the state of Jammu and Kashmir for being selected for the award by Sangeet Natak Akademi’s prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in theatre acting. This time it is Sunil Palwal, who has been se...

Village girl turned IAF fighter pilot inspiring J&K youngsters

BHADERWAH, Jul 18: Hailing from a nondescript hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir, Jubiksha Thakur (24), a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF), is the new source of inspiration for young boys and girls in the state. In a series of motivational lectures, Thakur told s...

Div Com inspects national highway, langer sites

Reviews security, health arrangements for yatris
RAMBAN, Jul 18: Divisional Commissioner (Div.Com), Jammu, Sanjeev Verma along with Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ramban Showkat Aijaz Bhat today inspected Langer sites and shelter sheds established for Shri Amarnath Ji yatra here along the National Highway. Assistant Comm...

Jammu GCET sponsors 56 students to Chandigarh for Advanced Training

JAMMU, Jul 18: The Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu has deputed 56 students of 2nd and 3rd year of different branches of engineering to a Resource Centre in Chandigarh during the summer vacation for undergoing an advanced training on the emerging...

Periodic silt flushing on July 21

People asked not to move near Chenab river
KISHTWAR, Jul 18: The management of Dulhasti Power Station of NHPC Limited has cautioned general public of Kishtwar and Doda districts not to move near Chenab river on July 21 from 00:00 hours to 18:00 hours as power station dam shall be opened for periodic silt flushi...

55 bovines rescued in Rajouri

RAJOURI, Jul 18: Jammu and Kashmir police has rescued 55 bovines from the possession of smugglers in Rajouri district area. A team of police headed by SHO Rajouri Ajaz Haider was on routine morning checking when three trucks JK02AA-8157, JK13A-8651 and JK02AL-7987 w...

1 held with heroin in Katra

6 bovines rescued in Chassana
REASI, Jul 17: Katra police Wednesday arrested one narcotic smuggler and recovered 3 grams of heroin (Chitta) from his possession. “In continuation to the drive against drugs in Katra town today, Katra police apprehended one person namely Madan Lal son of Maholi Ram r...

DC Reasi hands over financial assistance to Labourer

REASI, Jul 17: Deputy Commissioner, Indu Kanwal Chib, today handed over financial assistance of Rs. 3.95 lakh to a labourer Altaf Hussain, an accident victim of Chenab Bridge Project Undertaking at Kauri village. The compensation has been provided under Employees Com...

DC inaugurates Mobile soil testing lab at Reasi

REASI, Jul 17: Deputy Commissioner, Indu Kanwal Chib, today inaugurated a mobile Soil Testing Lab at district headquarters. The STL, deputed by Directorate of Horticulture for one week, will visit various villages of the district and collect soil samples from fruit gr...

2 arrested for raping minor in Kathua

KATHUA, Jul 16: A police party of Police Station Malhar Wednesday arrested two accused for committing rape with a minor girl. These accused were identified as Mohammed Iqbal and Babu Din both residents of Sadrota, Lohai Malhar. “Police after receiving complaint abou...

DM Kishtwar imposes prohibitory orders at Pakal Dul project sites

KISHTWAR, Jul 17: District Magistrate Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana Wednesday issued strict prohibitory orders at Pakal Dul project sites under Section 144 of CrPC. Prohibitory orders were issued on the basis of plentiful complaints received from project authorities with...

Narcotic smuggler held in Katra

REASI, Jul 17: Katra police Wednesday arrested a narcotic smuggler and recovered 5.5 kg poppy straw. “In continuation to the drive against drugs in Katra town today during checking and frisking at Nomain check post one truck bearing Registration no. JK02AN 6557 comin...

Rana seeks 70 pc class IV jobs for locals in J&K based Central deptts

JAGTI (NAGROTA), Jul 17: Seeking 70 percent class fourth jobs in central government departments, public sector undertaking and defence establishments of civilian in nature, based in Jammu and Kashmir for the local candidates, National Conference Provincial President De...

ASI killed in Doda accident

DODA, Jul 16: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir police was killed Tuesday when his car skidded off the road and fell into a 350-foot gorge on Bhrath road in Doda district. The accident took place when ASI Niaz Ahmad (55), a resident of Beoli villag...

Fresh batch of 3967 pilgrims leaves Jammu

JAMMU, Jul 16: A fresh batch of 3967 Amarnath pilgrims on Tuesday left Bhagwati Nagar base camp in the winter capital for cave shrine in South Kashmir amid rains. The fleet of 167 vehicles ferrying pilgrims was escorted by CRPF personnel in jeeps and on motorbikes. F...

Summer vacation in Jammu schools extended

JAMMU, Jul 15: Summer vacations in all government educational institutions and recognized private schools falling in summer zones of Jammu division have been extended till July 21, 2019. According to a government Order No 37 Edu of 2019 issued today by Commissioner S...

Pak `intruder’ shot dead along Samba IB

JAMMU, Jul 15: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel Monday shot dead an ‘intruder’, who crossed over from Pakistani side into the Indian territory along International Border in Ramgarh sector of Samba. BSF spokesperson said that alert troops shot dead a Pakistani int...

12th batch of 7993 pilgrims leaves Jammu

Amarnath Yatra resumes
JAMMU, Jul 14: After having remained suspended for a day on account of Valley shutdown call by the separatists on July 13, the Amarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday with 7,993 pilgrims leaving Bhagwati Nagar base camp at Jammu for the cave shrine in South Kashmir. As per ...

Budha Amarnath Yatra 2019 to start from Aug 6

POONCH, Jul 14: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Rahul Yadav today reviewed the arrangements for Annual Budha Amarnath Yatra 2019 scheduled to start from August 6, 2019. The meeting convened here at Mandir Complex, Mandi was attended by DIG Rajouri Vivek Gupta, Additional S...

Omar’s dig at Cong on Sidhu's resignation

`Even in Punjab they can’t help themselves’
JAMMU, July 14: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was sulking after being stripped off key portfolios in the Punjab cabinet reshuffle in June, has resigned from the Amarinder Singh cabinet. Sidhu took to Twitter on Sunday, making public his resignation letter da...

Jammu ropeway to open for public by July end

JAMMU, Jul 14: The service of the much-awaited Jammu ropeway, which is expected to give a major boost to tourism in the region, will be open for public by the end of July. Jammu ropeway, which is considered as a dream project of the people in the region, will start f...

J&K LA Speaker bereaved

JAMMU, Jul 13: Rama Narainia, the mother-in-law of Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Dr Nirmal Singh, breathed her last on Saturday due to cardiac arrest. Her last rites will be performed tomorrow (July 14) at cremation Ground (Near SOS Home) Gole Gujral Tal...

Amarnath Yatra suspended from Jammu

JAMMU, Jul 13: The Amarnath Yatra was on Saturday suspended from Bhagwati Nagar based Yatri Niwas base camp, here and no fresh batch left for the cave shrine in view of restrictions imposed in the valley on Martyrs’ Day. “As restrictions are imposed in the Valley on S...
 

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