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Jammu gets first tulip garden at Sanasar, L-G says it will boost tourism in the region

April 9, 2023 03:02 IST

Sanasar is situated at an altitude of 2,079 m above sea level and is nearly 19 kms from the famous hill resort of Patnitop. A cup-shaped meadow developed as a golf course, it is surrounded by gigantic conifers and it is ideal for paragliding, trekking, rock climbing and abseiling.

Kiren Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju’s car meets with minor accident on J&K highway, no one hurt: police

April 8, 2023 21:32 IST

A senior police officer said the truck driver was taken into custody for questioning but added the accident did not seem to be an “intentional hit’’.

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CBI arrests senior J&K govt officer, aide for taking Rs 10 lakh bribe from junior official

April 8, 2023 18:44 IST

Giving out details, an official statement identified the arrested accused as Chief Horticulture Officer, Jammu, Sarbjit Singh and middleman Gohar Ahmed Dar, a civilian.

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Adani issue being raised by Cong to ‘brighten’ Rahul’s image: Rijiju

April 9, 2023 04:54 IST

Rijiju said the Congress was threatening the judiciary as the party is “frustrated”.

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J&K police recover consignment of arms, explosives; packet suspected to be dropped by drone

April 3, 2023 13:46 IST

The police reached the spot following information from locals about some suspicious packets lying in the area.

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Ramzan crescent moon sighting dates divide clergy in J&KSubscriber Only

April 2, 2023 15:00 IST

The controversy followed two different announcements made by Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam and Pakistan’s Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee over the beginning of Ramzan.

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After 8-yr-old’s murder in Kashmir, kin look for answers, and a village on edgeSubscriber Only

April 1, 2023 03:52 IST

Sources said that the post-mortem report found blood in her lungs, “indicating that she may have been strangulated before her throat was slit”. Second of four siblings, she was buried in her village on Thursday.

J&K: Explosion near International Border in Kathua

Explosion in J&K’s Kathua failed attempt to attack border police post: Police

March 30, 2023 14:12 IST

During searches on Thursday morning, the police found an unexploded grenade that was allegedly thrown by the militants towards the border post. However, it had fallen short of the target, the police said.

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File rectified ITR before March 31 or face coercive actions: J&K government tells erring education department employees

March 28, 2023 19:13 IST

Sources said that the matter came to light during analysis of the refunds issued in the Financial Year 2021-22 and 2022-23 in respect of Income Tax Returns.

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Drive against non-existent firms in Jammu and Kashmir: Registration of 424 companies cancelled

March 27, 2023 17:32 IST

The Registrar of Companies has cancelled the registration of those companies which have not commenced operation within six months of their registration in the Union territory.

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J&K L-G promises land to build houses for landless

March 27, 2023 07:18 IST

Stating that he was aware of the difficulties faced by the administration in getting houses constructed for the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), LG added, “There are many poor people who do not have land. And when they have no land, where will they construct their house?’’

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Vande Bharat to run on Jammu-Srinagar routeSubscriber Only

March 27, 2023 05:05 IST

“Yes, in all probability, Vande Bharat will run on the track in the first go,” he said. The minister crossed the world’s highest railway bridge over Chenab river in Reasi district in a rail trolley.

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1 dead, 6 injured in blast at scrap dealer’s godown in J&K

March 25, 2023 18:09 IST

The police have registered a case and started an investigation.

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Status quo maintained with China on LAC, talks on at different levels: Northern Army Commander

March 22, 2023 06:33 IST

Talking about the history of J&K Rifles, he said it has bravely fought every war since it was raised in 1820 under the leadership of Maharaja Gulab Singh, first Dogra ruler of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State.

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Status quo maintained with China on LAC, talks on at different levels: Northern Army Commander

March 22, 2023 06:05 IST

The Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army are locked in a standoff in multiple areas along the LAC in eastern Ladakh since May 2020.

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J&K court frames sedition charges against journalist Fahad Shah and researcherSubscriber Only

March 18, 2023 15:34 IST

Abdul Ala Fazili of Kashmir University wrote an article and Peerzada Fahad Shah published it in The Kashmir Walla digital magazine.

SIA raids

SIA raids 8 places in J&K in connection with terror-funding case

March 18, 2023 14:21 IST

The SIA, a subsidiary of the CID of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, registered a case against Barkati earlier this year to probe the collection of funds as well as his "anti-national" speeches.

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Jammu court frames charges in SIA case against scribe, university scholar for writing, publishing ‘seditious’ article

March 18, 2023 13:50 IST

The case against arrested journalist Peerzada Fahad Shah and Kashmir University scholar Abdul Ala Fazili was probed by the SIA, which successfully brought it up to the stage of framing charges, an official said.

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T5 tunnel opens for traffic, bypasses most vulnerable stretch on Jammu-Srinagar NHSubscriber Only

April 19, 2023 17:55 IST

The tunnel was opened for traffic at a simple function, without giving it any publicity following directions from J&K Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kimar Mehta through Ramban Deputy Commissioner Mussarat Islam.

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti (File)

Situation in India no different from Pak; BJP govt putting opposition leaders in jail: Mehbooba

March 16, 2023 17:38 IST

Speaking at the party headquarters here, the former chief minister said she is concerned about the difficulties being faced by people in the aftermath of the revocation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state into two Union Territories in August 2019.

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J&K: Govt job seekers protest against UT admin for hiring ‘blacklisted’ firm to conduct computer testSubscriber Only

March 14, 2023 21:52 IST

Even Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina said a few of his cousins were also protesting against the decision. Raina made the comment when he came to deposit his electricity bill at the power department office in the Gandhi Nagar area of Jammu.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches at multiple locations (File/Representational)

NIA conducts searches at 6 locations in Jammu and Kashmir

March 14, 2023 09:53 IST

The searches are being held at three locations in Kulgam, two in Pulwama and one in Shopian in a case related to criminal conspiracy for carrying out militant and subversive activities, NIA officials said.

In another operation, they defused an improvised explosive device (IED) weighing 2 kg in the Lam area. (ANI Photos)

Army seizes weapons, narcotics near LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

March 12, 2023 11:26 IST

The troops carried out an operation in the Jhangar area of Nowshera and seized two pistols, along with 2 kg narcotics.

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Bandh against J&K admin’s property tax move evokes partial response

March 12, 2023 04:01 IST

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who conducted on-site inspections at various key projects in Jammu, said “people are wise and understand the situation very well’’. Pointing out that the “doors of administration are open for dialogue’’, he said “people’s interest is our top priority’’.

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L-G Manoj Sinha says ‘people are wise’ as Jammu bandh evokes partial response

March 11, 2023 21:58 IST

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who conducted on-site inspections at various key projects in Jammu, said “people are wise and understand the situation very well’’.

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