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United News of India
March 26, 2018
Army, Police launch search operation after 'suspects' seen in Jammu. Jammu, Mar 26 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army on Monday launched a search operation after suspects were allegedly seen here on city outskirts. “A local informed the police that he had seen two men in combat dress nearÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
March 26, 2018
SRINGAR: A soldier was killed and nine others were injured on Monday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said. The accident took place when an Army vehicle went out of the driver's control in Awantipora area. "One soldier died on the spot. The injured have been shifted toÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
March 26, 2018
The Jammu and Kashmir Police is all set to include over 150 bulletproof gypsies in its fleet, a step taken after increasing attacks on the government forces, a police ... In 2018, there were 28 incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir in which four forces' personnel and eight militants were killed, he said.
Defence Aviation Post
March 26, 2018
The alert security personnel foiled a bank robbery bid today by militants in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said. “The militants appeared at the Bugam branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in Kulgam and tried to loot the money. The alert security personnel present there, however, foiledÃÂ ...
Scroll.in
March 26, 2018
Students of Ancillary Medical Training School in Jammu have been asked to sign an affidavit barring them from wearing an abaya or a veil over their face during clinical training hours, Greater Kashmir reported on Sunday. An abaya is is a long, loose-fitting robe that may or may not cover a woman's face.
The New Indian Express
March 26, 2018
JAMMU: The police has arrested a cattle smuggler and recovered 32 animals in two separate cases of cattle smuggling in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. In the first case, the police intercepted a gang of cattle smugglers near Nakkian in Kathua district last night, said a police official, adding that theÃÂ ...
Business Standard
March 26, 2018
The Army and the police today launched a massive search operation near the Tawi river area in Jammu city after locals reported about two people roaming around suspiciously. "We have launched a search operation on the Tawi banks and the Bhagwati Nagar belt of the city after locals reported suspiciousÃÂ ...
Business Standard
March 26, 2018
The police has arrested a youth, found in possession of nearly 25 grams of heroin and cash worth Rs 1.30 lakh at his house in Jammu city. The police said acting on a tip off, they raided the house of one Mohit Baba alias Munnu of Janipur area in Jammu city and recovered 25 grams of heroin and a sum ofÃÂ ...
Financial Express
March 25, 2018
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation during the night in Khan Mohalla of Arizal in Beerwah area of the district after receiving specific input about the presence of militants there, a police official said. By: PTI | Srinagar | Updated: March 25, 2018 2:48 PM. 0. Shares. Share. Budgam encounter, Jammu andÃÂ ...
Business Standard
March 25, 2018
The Airports Authority of India- run Jammu airport, recently upgraded with enhanced passenger amenities, is expected to log a 25 per cent jump in passenger traffic at 1.5 million this fiscal, driven by new flights and routes. The airport has already invested Rs 90 crore in upgrades and plans to invest anotherÃÂ ...
Free Press Kashmir
March 9, 2018
Jammu: In a scathing attack on its coalition partner BJP, a ruling PDP legislator from Jammu today said that by “communalizing” human rights and governance issues, the right wing party was “hurting constitutional mandate” that Hindus as well as Muslims of the Jammu region have given to saffron party inÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
March 9, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir Health Department seals 'sections' of Al-Amin nursing home in Srinagar. According to a statement issued by the health department, an inspection team was headed by health officers to Al Amin Nursing Home in Srinagar.
Free Press Kashmir
March 9, 2018
Jammu: Expressing grave concerns over 'well planned strategy' of BJP and her sister organizations to 'instill fear among minorities' in Jammu and surrounding districts, senior National Conference leader, Javed Ahmed Rana, has appealed to the civil society in Jammu to foil the 'communally nefariousÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
March 9, 2018
... issued for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z Gali and Kupwara-Chowkibal-Tangdhar, Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar Udhampur, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara,Bandipora, Ganderbal Kargil and Leh Districts, Bandipora-Kanzalwan-Gurez sector and Srinagar-Jammu Highway.
Times of India
March 9, 2018
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday sought help from the public to trace two minors missing in Poonch district. Police said the minors, identified as Govind and Seeza and belonging to a family from neighbouring Punjab that works as scrap collectors in Poonch, were missing since Thursday.
Financial Express
March 9, 2018
Mahajan is a resident of Haridwar and was married to a man from Jammu. The 30-year-old surgeon said that she got a good value system and education from her parents and has no regrets about donating the money. Apart from donating the money, Mahajan also wrote to the Swachh Bharat committeeÃÂ ...
Firstpost
March 9, 2018
It may be recalled that Pakistan troops shelled Sunderbani and Keri areas in Rajouri district, and Khour area in Akhnoor sector of Jammu district on Wednesday. Ceasefire violations along the LoC and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir have left 21 people, including 12 security personnel,ÃÂ ...
Business Standard
March 9, 2018
The Commercial Tax Department (CTD) of Jammu and Kashmir has detected evasion of GST amounting to lakhs of rupees by banquet halls in Jammu district and issued notices to them, a senior official said here. A team headed by the Commercial Taxes Officer today launched an extensive drive to registerÃÂ ...
DailyO
March 8, 2018
Peculiar to the Jammu region are quaint shrines devoted to village deities of whom many are women, worshipped as Daatis or Kuldevis. Their stories are sometimes tragic like that of "Bua Amro" and "Bua Bhukhi" who became victims of mistreatment at the hands of their in-laws. The precious loss of livesÃÂ ...
The Hindu
March 7, 2018
The Home Ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that there was no specific intelligence input about terrorists planning to attack the Sunjuwan army camp in Jammu. Minister of State Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed Parliament that “terrorists are helped by local Over Ground Workers (OGWs)” inÃÂ ...
Zee News
February 25, 2018
KOLKATA: Jammu and Kashmir are "completely" safe for visitors and tensions in the border areas have "little effect" on its tourism circuit, a senior official of the northern state said here today. Describing the last year's attack on Amarnath yatris as an "isolated incident to scare away visitors", the director of theÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 25, 2018
The Sher-e-Kashmir Indoor Stadium at Wazirbagh here suffered severe damage to sporting facilities due to flood in 2014 but even after three and a half years, the Sports Council has only been able to prepare a detailed project report for its renovation and upgradation.
Scroll.in
February 25, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir: Heavy cross-border shelling forces villagers in Uri to flee their homes ... Villagers who live along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector fled their homes in panic allegedly after Pakistani troops asked residents to leave, The Indian Express reported on Sunday. Nearly aÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 25, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir has exploited only about 16 per cent of the estimated 20,000 MW of hydro-power potential even as the energy demand has been ... The economic survey report of 2017 says the energy demand in Jammu and Kashmir has gradually increased by about two to three per cent annually upÃÂ ...
UrduPoint News
February 25, 2018
Noted human rights activist and President of JK Forum for Peace and Territorial Integrity Mr. I D Khajuria also criticised BJP led Indian government for creating a war like situation in Jammu and Kashmir. He also rejected the Indian rhetoric of describing Jammu and Kashmir as its integral part and said thatÃÂ ...
NDTV
February 25, 2018
The letter, which was leaked on social media, said the acts are not only illegal, they are "unbecoming of a police officer" and also "utter violation" of All India Services (conduct rules, 1968 besides a clear violations of J&K Motor Vehicle Act 1988 that no officer shall do any checking of any vehicle withoutÃÂ ...
Times Now
February 25, 2018
... of the country, was re-opened for one-way traffic this morning after being closed due to heavy snowfall and rain, officials said. The traffic was suspended last evening on the highway. "The highway was cleared of all hurdles and traffic was allowed from Srinagar to Jammu this morning as per schedule," anÃÂ ...
Hindustan Times
February 25, 2018
The Army has lodged an FIR against unidentified miscreants for pelting stones at a military station, which was recently attacked by three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants in Jammu. Six soldiers and a civilian were killed and 10 others, including four soldiers, were injured in the terror attack on theÃÂ ...
Moneycontrol.com
February 24, 2018
A Jammu-bound GoAir flight, with 112 passengers and crew members on board, returned to the Leh airport today shortly after take off due to some "technical snag", officials said. The Delhi-Leh-Jammu flight left the Leh airport in the Ladakh region for Jammu at 9.20 am, but returned within 10 minutes,ÃÂ ...
Swarajya
February 23, 2018
Sayed Hussain, 60, offers an implausible explanation for how he ended up in faraway Jammu after crossing the border in West Bengal. “I boarded the first train I saw [at Kolkata station]. It was noon. The journey ended at Jammu,” he says. Hussain is among the first Rohingya to have settled in Jammu'sÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 23, 2018
Traffic advisory issued for school buses in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the advisory, school buses need to be painted yellow, with "on school duty" written on the back and the front of the bus in clearly visible fonts.
Kashmir Reader
February 23, 2018
BSF-Pak Rangers hold flag meeting along IB in Jammu ... “A sector commander-level flag meeting was held between BSF and Pakistan Rangers on the International Border (IB) in Suchetgarh area of Jammu ... The BSF delegation comprising nine officers was led by P S Dhiman, DIG BSF Jammu Sector.
NDTV
February 23, 2018
Jammu And Kashmir Border Residents Moved To Safer Areas After Pak Shelling ... Srinagar: The residents of villages close to the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir have started moving to safer places, following firing and shelling by Pakistani troops in the area, officials saidÃÂ ...
India Today
February 23, 2018
Kolkata, Feb 23 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir is "completely" safe for visitors and tensions in the border areas have "little effect" on its tourism circuit, a senior official of the northern state said here today. Describing the last years attack on Amarnath yatris as an "isolated incident to scare away visitors", theÃÂ ...
Daily Excelsior
February 23, 2018
JAMMU, Feb 23: Air India will commence its new service from Jammu to Bathinda and back from February 27. Flight 9I-611 Jammu/ Bathinda will depart from Jammu at 0915 hours to reach Bathinda at 1020 hours while flight 9I-612 Bathinda/Jammu will depart from Bathinda at 1050 hrs and reach Jammu atÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 23, 2018
The low-danger avalanche warning has been issued for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z Gali and Kargil and Leh Districts, Kupwara-Chowkibal-Tangdhar, Kulgam, Badgam, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal Kargil and Bandipora-Kanzalwan-Gurez sector and Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for next 24ÃÂ ...
The Wire
February 23, 2018
Such graffiti may pop up in some parts of Kashmir but is unimaginable in Jammu city, which is 300-km south of the Valley and the political and ideological base of the Bharatiya Janata Party. The police was quick to paint over the 'Go's' in black, so the graffiti now reads: 'India Back'. Three days after theÃÂ ...
Times of India
February 22, 2018
The admit cards for the same were released few days back on the official portal of the Board. Class 12 examination has been one of the most awaited exams for the students in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir Board Of Secondary Education conducts class 12th exams in two parts,ÃÂ ...
Economic Times
February 21, 2018
Zuber Ahmed (27), a resident of Ajmer and who is now behind bars, is alleged to have charged anywhere between `4-7 lakh per licence and shared it among the gang members and Jammu and Kashmir officials, investigators revealed. The beneficiaries of this racket are the affluent, police suspect.
The Tribune
February 20, 2018
The state-level steering committee will monitor the progress for the development or upgradation of parks and gardens in Jammu and Srinagar cities and ... Similarly, the two divisional-level committees, one each for Kashmir and Jammu divisions, will prepare standard operating procedures for mappingÃÂ ...
Rising Kashmir
February 20, 2018
The mandate of the state level Steering Committee would be to review and monitor the progress for development/up-gradation of Parks and Gardens in Jammu and Srinagar cities, suggest mechanism for flow of funds to fill gaps in providing of infrastructure or to be provided to the Parks and Gardens,ÃÂ ...
Scroll.in
February 20, 2018
The Indian Army on Monday claimed that the intruder killed along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Sunday was from Pakistan's Border Action Team, Greater Kashmir reported. Two Pakistani militants and three Indian soldiers were also injured in the gunfight, the Army said.
Scroll.in
February 20, 2018
An Border Security Force constable succumbed to the injuries sustained during a reported ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Karnah sector, an official statement said. The constable has been identified as SK Murmu. The BSF constable was killed in a snipingÃÂ ...
Kashmir Reader
February 20, 2018
Head Constable Fida Hussain, a resident of north Kashmir's Kupwara district, was arrested during vehicle checking at Gandhi Nagar after 600 grams of heroin, worth lakhs of rupees in international market, was seized from his possession, Superintendent of Police, Jammu South, Sandeep Chaudhary said.
Greater Kashmir
February 20, 2018
The Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industry also threatened to launch an “identify and kill movement” if the government did not deport the refugees. This blatant threat to murder by an apex trade body was widely condemned, including by the Kashmiri resistance leadership, which further polarised byÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 20, 2018
Besides, State Director KVIC Jammu & Kashmir, Joint Director Industries & Commerce Srinagar, Representative SLBC, Director RSETI's Jammu and Kashmir and Anil Kumar Sharma Assistant Director, KVIC Incharge Kashmir Region, Lead District Managers, General Managers, DIC, District Officers KVIB,ÃÂ ...
Economic Times
February 20, 2018
SRINAGAR: A medium intensity earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter Scale today hit Jammu and Kashmir, an official of the MeT department said. The epicentre of the quake was in Jammu and Kashmir, he said. "Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred at 12:41 pm today with epicentre in Jammu andÃÂ ...
India Today
February 19, 2018
A number of civilians stranded in Jammu and Kashmir were rescued on February 19 by the Indian Air Force. Approximately 233 passengers from Udhampur to Leh were stranded due to turbulent weather conditions. IAF operated its special aircraft IL-76, popularly called as Gajraj to airlift civilians onÃÂ ...
Greater Kashmir
February 17, 2018
Vohra, who is the Chancellor of the SKUAST, said this while inaugurating a two-day ''Kisan Mela'' at the Chatha Campus of SKUAST-Jammu here yesterday. ... Jammu and Kashmir is spending about Rs 2,000 crore annually to import meat and poultry, Governor N N Vohra has said and called for concertedÃÂ ...
YourStory.com
February 17, 2018
The goal was to carefully analyse and observe the courses offered by NLISU and NALSAR to incorporate the same in the proposed university. Accompanying him are the Law Secretary and a senior officer from the State's Law Department to help him with the process. According to the Live Law, Jammu andÃÂ ...
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