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2 killed, 6 injured in Poonch accident

POONCH, Oct 15: Two persons died while six were critically injured in a tragic accident at Loran village of Mandi tehsil in Poonch district Tuesday evening. According to police, this evening a Tata Sumo bearing registration number JK12 1935 was on its way to Mandi fro...

Imposition of toll tax at Sarore to be deferred: Jitendra

JAMMU, Oct 15: Amid protests by various sections of people over operationalisation of a new toll plaza at Sarore along Jammu-Pathankot highway, MoS PMO Dr Jitendra Singh announced that the discussion was held regarding the same with Minister of Road Transport and Highw...

IAS, KAS officers have several reasons to be worried with J&K downgraded to two UTs

JAMMU, Oct 14: Uncertainty has gripped the civil servants in the state administration as the exercise for the final transition of Jammu and Kashmir state into two union territories begins. None of the officers is sure about where they will land. According to the Ja...

Army jawan killed in Pak firing in Baramulla

SRINAGAR, Oct 13: An army jawan was killed on Sunday as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing targetting forward Indian border posts and the villages on the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Kashmir. According to an arm...

4 Jammu-bound trains cancelled till Oct 23

JAMMU, Oct 13: Four Jammu-bound trains have been cancelled in the wake of maintenance work being carried out in Haridwar-Luxor section in Muradabad till October 23. According to Northern Railways spokesperson, the schedule of these trains will remain disrupted along w...

Traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway suspended after landslide

RAMBAN, Oct 12 : The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic on Saturday after a landslide in Ramban district. Traffic department official said that the 270-km highway was opened for one-way traffic on Friday night, a day after a landslide in ...

J&K, Ladakh budgets to be finalised by Oct 14

JAMMU, Oct 11; Jammu and Kashmir governor's administration has began the exercise for finalisation of the budget for the Union territories of Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh by next Monday. According to an order issued by the finance department, the budget for the current f...

J&K govt asks Press Council’s fact-finding team to wait

JAMMU, Oct 11 (AGENCIES): Additional secretary to the government of J&K informed the Press Council of India (PCI) that its fact-finding team can visit the state only after November 4. The 28-member council had decided to send a four-member subcommittee to assess the ...

Youngsters aspiring to sit for KAS exams spend anxious moments in uncertainty

JAMMU, Oct 11: After the repeal of Article 370, many educated youngsters in Jammu and Kashmir are spending anxious moments as clarity remains elusive on what the fate of the selections to the Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) would be. The KAS selections for years...

HC issues notice to J&K govt on house arrest of President JKPCC

JAMMU, Oct 11 (JNF): In a petition filed by Ghulam Ahmed Mir President of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee, seeking directions from J&K High Court Court to remove “unreasonable restrictions” imposed on the petitioner by the State restricting the right of fr...

Don’t compel people to come on roads, abandon toll plaza project: Manjit Singh

VIJAYPUR, Oct 9: Former minister and Congress Party’s district president in Samba, Manjit Singh today appealed Government to abandon their plan to install a toll plaza in view of growing resentment among locals, traders, and transporters. “The BJP had opposed constru...

PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls on DC Jammu, discuss issues

JAMMU, Oct 10: PHDCCI delegation led by Vikrant Kuthiala along with Rakesh Wazir and Kuldeep Gupta, Co-Chairs PHDCCI Jammu Region Chapter today called on Sushma ChauhanDeputy Commissioner, Jammu. PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jammu Region Chapter received number...

DC inspects the functioning of new bus stand

SAMBA, Oct 10: :DC Samba, Rohit Khajuria KAS, today visited General Bus Stand, Samba to assess the general activities, movement of Buses, other commercial vehicles and practical functioning of SRTC booking office in and around the samba town along with Additional deput...

One year imprisonment and fine Rs 5 lacs in cheque bounce case

JAMMU, Oct 10: Special Railway Magistrate Jammu Parvaiz Iqbal today awarded one year imprisonment and fine Rs 5 lacs to Naveen Jaswal S/o Dev Raj R/o H.No. 238-Rehari Colony, Jammu in cheque bounce case. Court after hearing Adv CM Sharma for the National College of Ed...

Family of 9-year old boy counters govt claim

‘He was beaten, detained for two days’
JAMMU, Oct 10: The juvenile justice committee of Jammu and Kashmir High Court prepared the list and submitted it to the Supreme Court last week in response to a petition from child rights activists. The government claims, in the report, that none of the minors were det...

Notices to State, others; interim relief declined to petitioners

JAMMU, Oct 10: In a sensational case exposing back door appointment of officers, officials in the KVIB under the previous government headed by Mehbooba Mufti, Justice Tashi Rabstan of J&K High Court has issued notice to the State government and other respondents includ...

India, Pak trade fire in Poonch

Jawan killed, 2 women hurt in Indian firing: Pak
JAMMU, Oct 10: Pakistan on Thursday for the third consecutive day shelled forward Indian border posts and villages on the Line of Control (LoC) in Degwar, Kerni and Balakote sectors in Poonch district. Defence spokesperson, while confirming ceasefire violation by Paki...

Walnut growers seek scheme to compensate for crop loss

JAMMU, Oct 10: The walnut growers have urged the government to introduce a similar scheme for them as was implemented recently for apple traders. According to a report in a national daily, the walnuts this season have been affected by a disease and the yield has not b...
 

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