Added on July 22, 2024
Press Trust of India
Jammu: BSF Director General Nitin Agrawal on Sunday reviewed the operational readiness of the troops deployed along the International Border in Jammu sector, an official of the force said. Agrawal arrived here on a two-day visit on Saturday to assess the security situation along the International Border and attended a joint security review meeting along […]
Added on July 22, 2024
Press Trust of India
Jammu: A small drone with four wings was found lying in a field near the International Border (IB) here on Sunday, officials said, as police started its investigation to identify its owner. The drone was recovered by a joint party of police and the BSF at the Kaloyan village in the Suchetgarh area of the […]
Added on July 22, 2024
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Jammu: Six people, including five members of two families, were killed and as many injured in two separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Reasi districts on Sunday, officials said. A taxi carrying eight people and proceeding towards Lam from Thandikassi fell off a hilly road near Chalan village in Rajouri in the […]
Added on July 22, 2024
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Jammu: Prominent separatist and religious leader Moulvi Abdul Qayoom Mattu on Sunday joined the PDP in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, a party spokesman said. Mattu, a former head of Hurriyat Conference for Chenab valley, joined the PDP in the presence of its senior leader and former MLC Firdous Tak at the party […]
Added on July 22, 2024
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Srinagar: The Chhari Mubarak of Amarnath Yatra was taken to Pahalgam on Sunday from its abode at Dashnami Akhara building here for various rituals to mark Ashadh Purnima, the start of religious aspects of the annual pilgrimage. “Chanting Vedic hymn, ‘Bhoomi-Pujan’, ‘Navgrah-Pujan’, ‘Chhari-Pujan’ and ‘Dhawajarohan’ ceremonies were performed at Pahalgam on the auspicious occasion of […]
Added on July 22, 2024
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Srinagar: Apple Farmers’ Federation of India (AFFI) on Sunday demanded 100 per cent duty on import of apples “to save the local farmers”. Talking to reporters after a national convention of apple farmers in Kulgam district, CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami said the government should stop corporatisation of the apple industry and impose a 100 […]
Added on July 22, 2024
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Washington: Embattled US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election in 2024 and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. Biden’s decision to nominate Harris, who is of both Indian and […]
Added on July 21, 2024
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Jammu, July 21 (PTI) A fresh batch of 3,113 pilgrims, including 707 women, left a base camp here early Sunday to join the annual Amarnath pilgrimage in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. The 52-day yatra commenced from the twin routes of Pahalgam in Anantnag and Baltal in Ganderbal districts on June 29. So far, nearly […]
Added on July 21, 2024
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Jammu, July 21: At least two people were killed and six others, four of them from a family, were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle in Rajouri district on Sunday. Official sources said that an Eeco Van (JK11G-7794) on its way from Thandikassi towards Lam met with the accident near Challan […]
Added on July 21, 2024
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Srinagar, July 21: A 40-year-old man was injured after a wild bear attacked him at Watshan Manigam area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday. An official said that a man identified as Bashir Ahmad Chopan, son Of Late Gh Mohammad Chopan of Chopan Mohalla Manigam was injured in a bear attack. He said that […]
