Various deputations call on Lt Guv

JAMMU: A delegation of local residents from Latti, Udhampur called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan on Satuurday, an official spokesman said. The delegation headed by Sarpanch Kasturi Lal Gupta projected various issues of the area pertaining to establishment of Kendriya Vidyalaya School; promotion of Tourism; augmentation of educational, sports & health facilities […]

Smooth flow of traffic on Jammu-Srinagar NH

Jammu DIG-Traffic reviews measures, assess ground situation

Ramban/Jammu: Jammu DIG (Traffic) Shridhar Patil on Saturday during a visit to the strategic 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was briefed about the condition of the road that has seen frequent closures over the past few weeks due to landslides and shooting stones. The highway is the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of […]

Police, CRPF conduct joint area domination patrol in Rajouri

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday conducted a joint area domination patrol in the border district of Rajouri, where seven people were killed in a terror attack last month. The joint ‘route march-cum-combing search and domination’ patrol was carried out under the command of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) […]

ITBP officer’s son among four arrested for brandishing weapons

Jammu: Four alleged criminals, including the son of an ITBP officer, were arrested along with a country-made pistol and several sharp-edged weapons in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. An investigation into a recent case related to criminal intimidation and weapon brandishing by a gang at Nathwal in Vijaypur led to […]

Annual Amarnath yatra: BRO asked to clear snow from twin routes before April end

Jammu: As part of its preparations for the annual Amarnath yatra, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have directed the Border Roads Organisation to clear snow from the twin routes leading to the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine before the end of April. The yatra usually starts in June or July from the traditional 48-km […]