Poonch, Jun 17: A 50-year-old woman has died after falling from a height in Pushana forest area along Mughal Road in Surankote in Poonch district of Jammu division. Reports said that one Sabza Begum wife of Chand Mohammad, resident of Swari in tehsil Kotranka in Rajouri district was on way towards her Dhoke (mud-house) in […]
Srinagar, Jun 16: In a historic decision, Rs. 12,600.58 Crore District Capex Budget 2021-22, which is more than double to the previous year’s budget of Rs. 5134.40 Cr, has been approved on Wednesday for equitable development of J&K with active involvement of Panchayats, BDCs and DDCs. The historic and unprecedented District Capex Budget for all […]
Jammu, June 15: A drone found in Garota area of Akhnoor sector of Jammu has been confirmed to be that of paramilitary, officials said on Tuesday. The drone was found abandoned Garota area in city outskirts, they said. Immediately police seized the object and started investigations including about the possibility it might have come from. […]
Kishtwar, Jun 15: In a first, remote Warwan village of Kishtwar district will get mobile connectivity, much to surprise and relief of the local residents, officials said here on Tuesday. Officials said that the private mobile service provider Jio will start its services in the Warwan block of Marwah sub-division in Kishtwar. Meanwhile, deputy commissioner […]
Jammu, June 15: A vital surface link connecting Rajouri district with Mughal road was on Tuesday blocked due to landslides at DKG Thannamandi area, officials said. They said vehicular movement on the Rajouri-Thanamandi-Surankote road, one of the vital surface links connecting Rajouri district to Mughal road, has been suspended. District Traffic Incharge Mughal Road confirmed […]
JAMMU, JUNE 14: Due to extreme hot weather conditions and resultant overloading of electrical infrastructure at Grid Station level, 33 KV lines and 33/11 KV Receiving Stations, the Power Development Department shall enforce load shedding in different areas w.e.f June 15 to June 30, 2021. During the load shedding, the power supply to Kheriyan, Rawpur, […]
Jammu, June 13: In a major push to religious and pilgrimage tourism in J&K, the much-awaited Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for construction of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) was held today at Majeen here in adherence of all Covid SoPs. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha took part in Bhoomi Pujan and unveiled the […]
Poonch, June 13: A 26-year-old youth was killed when a Kacha house collapsed amid heavy winds in Poonch, officials said. Besides damage to another house, the windstorm snapped electricity in the mountainous district. Official sources said amid heavy wind storm and rains, one Kachha house collapsed at Magnar in Poonch in which a 26-year-old youth […]
Jammu, June 13: In a major success, Jammu police here has identified, traced and arrested prime accused of 2015 Hazaribagh court shootout incident in which an under trial gangster Sushil Shrivastav and his two members were killed. In a statement the police said that the accused was hired by members of a rival gang for […]
Poonch, June 12: A 3-year-old girl was killed and nine persons were injured when a cab they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge in Mandi area of this mountainous district on Saturday. They said that cab—Tata Sumo (JK12-1646) fell down into the ravine at Sudri Nallah Sawjian, […]
