Five shops damaged in fire incident in Reasi

REASI: Five shops were damaged in a fire incident in Mahore area of Reasi district on Friday, official and local sources said. Fire broke out in the main market of Mahore at around 7:30 a.m. and before it was brought under control by police, locals and Army’s 58 RR, the blaze damaged five shops, three […]

Over 7,000 more pilgrims leave Jammu base camp for Amarnath Yatra

Jammu: Amid tight security, a fresh batch of over 7,000 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left the base camp here early Friday morning for pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. A total of 7,245 pilgrims — 4,880 men,  1,936 women, 424 seers and six children — left the […]

IAP Jammu organizes scientific event on Neonatal and Pediatric emergencies

JAMMU: The departments of Pediatrics in Government Medical College Jammu and ASCOMS Hospital in association with the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Jammu organized a scientific event on Neonatal and Pediatric emergencies. Dr Suraj Gupte graced the occasion as chief guest while Dr RK Goel, Dr Ashok Gupta, Dr Pavan Malhotra, Dr Sudhir Dhar and […]

Preserving Dharmarth Trust temples, shrines responsibility of all: Ajatshatru

JAMMU: Former minister and Trustee of J&K Dharmarth Trust Ajatshatru Singh emphasized on preserving the rich cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir, especially the temples and shrines falling under the ambit of Dharmarth Trust. He said that it is the collective responsibility of people, Trust and the Government to preserve and conserve ancient temples and […]

DGP for expeditious commissioning of UT wide CCTV Surveillance Project

SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Thursday reviewed the progress and status of the UT wide CCTV Surveillance Project in a meeting held at Police Headquarters here. The meeting was attended by ADGP Armed J&K SJM Gillani, ADGP Headquarters PHQ MK Sinha, IGP Headquarters PHQ BS Tuti, DIG CKR Sujit Kumar besides […]

CBI Court frames charges in fake gun license scam

JAMMU: Special Judge CBI Cases Jammu Bala Joyti on Thursday framed charges against Sajid Iqbal Zargar, Judicial Clerk and Vijay Kumar Khajuria, Gun House dealer in fake gun license scam. According to the CBI case, in pursuance to notification dated 05.10.2018 under Section 5 of DSPE Act, 1946 issued by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances […]

India-China border villages to have free Dish TV, strong radio: Anurag Thakur

LEH: Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur is in Leh-Ladakh region where he said that the government is working to develop villages near the India-China border by enhacing broadcasting and network connectivity in these regions. Anurag Thakur is on a three-day visit to Leh-Ladakh under the Vibrant […]