Jammu, June 23 Security and disaster response agencies on Tuesday conducted a multi-agency mock drill at the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu to assess preparedness and strengthen coordination ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, officials said. The 57-day pilgrimage is scheduled to begin on July 3, with the first batch of pilgrims set to […]
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Srinagar, June 18 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal district to review preparations for the annual mela scheduled for June 22. During the visit, Abdullah inspected facilities for devotees and assessed arrangements to ensure the smooth conduct of the annual religious gathering at the revered […]
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Srinagar, June 17 Five people, including four tourists, were injured when a tourist bus overturned in the Tangmarg area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The accident took place in the main market area of Tangmarg, a popular transit point near the renowned ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir. […]
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Mendhar, June 9 Indian Army troops opened fire at a suspected Pakistani drone after it briefly entered Indian airspace along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district late Monday night, officials said. The drone was spotted near forward Indian posts in the Balakote area of the Mendhar sector, prompting troops to respond […]
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Jammu, June 2 Jammu and Kashmir Police have stepped up their crackdown on narcotics trafficking under the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, registering 176 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and arresting or detaining 202 accused persons during the first 50 days of the campaign. According to officials, the drive […]
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Jammu, May 25 Security forces continued “Operation Sheruwali” in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district for the third consecutive day on Monday as teams intensified efforts to track down suspected terrorists believed to be hiding in dense forest areas. The operation was launched on Saturday following intelligence inputs regarding the movement of suspected terrorists in the […]
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Jammu, May 16 Jammu Deputy Commissioner Rakesh Minhas on Friday urged residents to actively participate in the digital self-enumeration process for Census 2027, which will begin on May 17 and continue till May 31. Addressing reporters in Jammu, Minhas said citizens will be able to complete the process online through the official census portal, which […]
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Srinagar, May 6 A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable was found unconscious inside a camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district late Tuesday night and was declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Surinder Singh, a head constable posted at the Zainapora CRPF camp. […]
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Srinagar, May 6 An 83-year-old tourist from the United States died in Srinagar on Wednesday after he fell ill during his stay on a houseboat at Dal Lake. The tourist, identified as John David Anderson, was visiting Kashmir with his wife when the incident occurred in the middle of the night. According to officials, Anderson […]
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Srinagar, May 1 The body of a four-year-old boy, who slipped into a fast-flowing stream in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district earlier this week, was recovered on Friday after a six-day search operation, officials said. The child, identified as Mohammad Hanzala, was a resident of Tiken village in Pulwama. He had accidentally fallen into the […]
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