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A BJP councilor has moved a resolution seeking the removal of illegal loudspeakers in Jammu, confirmed a local civic body official on Saturday. While speaking to media persons today, Jammu Municipal Corporation Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta said, “Narottam Sharma, Councillor from Ward Number 3, (Mast Garh of Jammu) old city […]

Soon, fencing will be installed on the bridges of the Tawi river, which is becoming a suicide point in the city. With this, no one will be able to jump from the bridge into the river. Likewise, no material will be thrown from the bridge into the Tawi river. The […]

Two people were killed and 20 others injured after a bus full of pilgrims on route to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine base camp caught fire near Shani Dev temple in Katra on Thursday. According to some eyewitnesses, the fire started after some mysterious blast inside the vehicle. Several people have […]

An Army jawan died by suicide in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Ravi Kumar (25), a resident of Haryana. On Friday evening, he was on guard duty at Neel’s top post in Banihal when he shot himself with […]

On Saturday, the Border Security Force (BSF) said its personnel opened fire at a Pakistani drone near the international border in Jammu’s Arnia, forcing it to retreat. “BSF troops spotted a drone at around 4:45 am near International Border in Arnia Sector of RS Pura. Seven to eight rounds of […]

Traffic police City Jammu cracked on the biker bearing reg no. JK02BR5164 for performing stunt at public place and also for rash driving without helmet. E-court challan under relevant sections has been done to the concerned Biker with the warning to produce before the traffic police. On the directions of […]

J&K Govt terminates three more staffers under Art 311 (2) (c) of the Constitution of India over alleged terror links. Altaf Hussain Pandit, a chemistry professor at Kashmir University; Mohd Maqbool Hajam, a teacher in the school education dept; & Ghulam Rasool, a J&K police constable.

In a significant development Government Medical College Jammu has become the first in Jammu and Kashmir to successfully perform kidney transplant. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha while announcing the development on his official Twitter handle, congratulated the team of doctors and nursing staff for the feat. “GMC, Jammu has become the […]

The ED conducted raids at multiple premises, including that of Jharkhand Mining Secretary Pooja Singhal and her family, in connection with a money laundering probe linked to the alleged embezzlement of over Rs 18 crore MGNREGA funds in Khunti district of the state during 2008-11, officials said. The agency seized […]

Terrorists shot at and injured a police personnel here in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Saturday, police said. The injured constable has been shifted to a hospital. ”Around 8:40 am, terrorists fired at and critically injured Jammu and Kashmir Police constable Ghulam Hassan near Aiwa Bridge in Safakadal area of […]