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J-K human rights body grants Rs 35 lakh to terror attack victims’ kin
September 15, 2017 19:44 IST
The Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission has directed the state government to give a compensation of Rs 35 lakh to a man who lost seven members of his family in a terror attack 18 years ago.
Jammu: BSF constable killed after Pakistan violates ceasefire in Arnia
September 15, 2017 08:04 IST
BSF jawan killed: Constable Bajinder Bahadur of Uttar Pradesh was posted at Border Out Post (BOP) Chenaz. He succumbed to injuries on the way to hospital.
Jammu gets Rs 200 crore funds under AMRUT mission
August 30, 2017 13:32 IST
Singh asked the executing agency to ensure timely completion of the projects through proper monitoring and supervision at the highest level.
Students hold protests against ‘unnecessary diktats’ of college in Jammu for second day
August 23, 2017 15:35 IST
Principal Anita Sudan has dismissed the allegations against her as "wild" and said she has taken several steps like strict adherence to the college uniform and timing on the recommendations of the parents of several students after four women went missing in the recent past.
Jammu: Five arrested, 16 vehicles seized in connection with bovine smugglingSubscriber Only
August 13, 2017 21:17 IST
Since blanket ban on transportation of bovine animals in vehicles in Rajouri district by the Deputy Commissioner, the smugglers have adopted a new strategy of crossing the nakas along with animals on foot and thereafter reload them after covering some distance, police said.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of IAF crashes in Kathua in Jammu-Kashmir
August 11, 2017 13:10 IST
The reason behind the UAV crash was not immediately known. Authorities said an inquiry has been launched.
Jammu and Kashmir: IAS officer faces probe, transferred as objectionable photos go viralSubscriber Only
August 5, 2017 04:41 IST
Identified as Niraj Kumar, the officer was a Deputy Commissioner in Udhampur. He hails from Bihar and prior to his posting in Udhampur, he was the Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama.
J&K govt orders inquiry against IAS officer after his objectionable photos with two women go viral
August 4, 2017 19:52 IST
Sending a strong message that it will not tolerate any such conduct of bureaucrats, state government immediately ordered attachment of the Deputy Commissioner and ordered an inquiry against him.
Rape accused kills self after being told to drink urineSubscriber Only
August 2, 2017 03:17 IST
Station House Officer Mohammad Jahangir said that some elders including two muftis (jurists) had asked Hussain to either pay money to the girl’s family as damages or drink her urine.
A day after bus accident, over 2600 pilgrims leave for Amarnath YatraSubscriber Only
July 17, 2017 11:24 IST
On July 10, terrorists attacked a yatra bus at Batengo on the same highway killing seven pilgrims and injuring 16. An injured pilgrim succumbed in a Srinagar hospital on Sunday taking the death toll in the terror attack to eight.
Another batch of pilgrims leave from Jammu for Amarnath yatra
July 4, 2017 14:41 IST
Another batch of 1,786 pilgrims today left Jammu for the high-altitude Amarnath cave shrine of Lord Shiva in south Kashmir Himalayas. Escorted by the CRPF, the pilgrims comprising 1,485 men, 301 women left in 53 vehicles in a convoy for Baltal and Pahalagam base camps this morning, officials said. With today’s batch a total of 17,146 […]
Vigilance raids in Jammu over sale of spurious drugsSubscriber Only
June 7, 2017 21:00 IST
After the supplies were received in drug stores of different units of Health Services across Jammu division, these medicines were distributed to government hospitals and institutions where these were issued to patients. By the time, Vigilance Organization lifted samples, most of these medicines had been consumed.
Jammu & Kashmir: Police arrests gang of burglars in Vaishno Devi
May 27, 2017 20:32 IST
At least 40 smart phones valuing more than Rs 9 lakh and cash worth Rs 23,800 recovered from them
Amit Shah arrives in Jammu on two-day visit; focus will be on expanding party baseSubscriber Only
April 29, 2017 11:50 IST
Amit Shah's visit to Jammu is the beginning of his nation-wide tour programme spanning over 93 days.
BJP MLA seeks CBI probe into attempt to ‘poison him’Subscriber Only
April 23, 2017 04:57 IST
Jasrotia alleged that there was “political conspiracy’’ in the alleged attempt to eliminate him.
Jammu: 5 Rohingya Muslim homes gutted, police blame it on short circuitSubscriber Only
April 15, 2017 03:30 IST
The victims suspected sabotage. There was no electricity supply to their jhuggis when the incident took place, they said.
Srinagar by-election: 7 killed in violence, Farooq Abdullah says govt ‘failed’ at ensuring peace
April 9, 2017 20:44 IST
Meanwhile, separatists groups, observing a bandh today, urged people to boycott the election process.
J-K: ABVP waves black flags, raises slogans against Forest Minister Choudhary Lal Singh
April 8, 2017 20:17 IST
As Singh's cavalcade reached the University's main entrance, ABVP activists carrying their organisation's flag started raising slogans "Lal Singh go back, go back."
Jammu: Man found dead under suspicious circumstances in Bhadarwah
March 27, 2017 09:49 IST
Sanjeet Manhas (36) of Chan-Chinta, Bhadarwah, was found dead in the dense woods adjoining Nakshari village.
By-elections to Anantnag parliamentary seat on April 12; last day for filing nominations on March 24
March 17, 2017 21:35 IST
Mufti Tassaduq Hussain, cinematographer-turned-politician son of PDP founder late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, will the ruling party's candidate for the seat.
SPO row: Human Rights Commission orders crime inquiry
March 16, 2017 19:42 IST
More than 40 other people were engaged as SPOs after the approval of Surinder’s engagement, pointed out SHRC Member Jang Bahadur Singh Jamwal.
Ceasefire violation: Trade centre damaged in Pak shelling, cross-LoC business on holdSubscriber Only
March 14, 2017 09:16 IST
Trouble had started in Chakkan Da Bagh area on Thursday when Pakistani troops in an unprovoked firing on Indian side killed an Indian soldier Deepak Jaganath in Gulpur area.
Jammu: Two persons rescued from flash floods
March 10, 2017 08:19 IST
The two rescued were loading sand in a tractor trolley when due to rains the water level increased suddenly and both the were trapped in the river he said.
Child trafficking case: Jalpaiguri DCPO arrestedSubscriber Only
March 7, 2017 05:47 IST
Sources in the CID said Sasmita was arrested as the officers were unsatisfied with her replies during interrogation.
Army havildar leaves stolen truck, carbine behind while escaping
March 4, 2017 20:24 IST
Identified as Satish Kumar, the absconding havildar was intercepted by a police naka party at Lakhanpur in Kathua district, but managed to escape leaving behind the army truck and the carbine.
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