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LG Sinha joins thousands of Shia mourners in Srinagar as Zuljanah procession begins

LG Sinha joins thousands of Shia mourners in Srinagar as Zuljanah procession begins

Srinagar, Jul 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday joined thousands of Shia mourners at the traditional Zuljanah procession here on the solemn occasion of Youm-e-Ashura. The procession commenced from Botakadal’s Ali Pora area to Zadibal amid tight security and elaborate arrangements. “Upon his arrival, the Lieutenant Governor offered water to the mourners and ceremoniously […]

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Soldier died of bullet injury from his own rifle in Rajouri

Soldier died of bullet injury from his own rifle in Rajouri

RAJOURI/JAMMU, Jul 6 (PTI): An army personnel died of a bullet injury from his own service rifle inside a camp in Rajouri district, officials said on Sunday. The soldier, posted with 54 Rashtriya Rifles, was on sentry duty when he died in the company headquarters in Solki village, 40 km from Rajouri town, late Saturday, […]

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Fresh batch of 7,200 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath yatra

Fresh batch of 7,200 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath yatra

JAMMU, Jul 6 (PTI): Amid incessant rains, a fresh batch of over 7,200 pilgrims left the base camp here early Sunday for the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. The 38-day annual pilgrimage, which started on July 3, crossed the 50,000 mark on Sunday. The fifth batch of 7,208 pilgrims, including 1,587 women […]

 Press Trust of India

Heatwave: Srinagar experiences hottest July day in over 7 decades

Heatwave: Srinagar experiences hottest July day in over 7 decades

Srinagar: Srinagar experienced the hottest July day in over seven decades on Saturday as a persistent heatwave continued across Kashmir, officials said. The maximum temperature in Srinagar reached 37.4 degrees Celsius, which is 7.8 degrees above the seasonal average. This temperature marks the third highest ever recorded in the city, and the highest since 1953. […]

 Press Trust of India

Hizbul supremo among 11 chargesheeted in cross-border narco-terror case

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has filed a chargesheet against 11 accused, including Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Mohammad Yusuf Shah alias Syed Salahuddin, in connection with a narco-terror case here, an official said. The case was initially lodged by SIA, Jammu in 2022 and a probe uncovered a well-organised network […]

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Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua being revived: Jitendra Singh

Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the much-anticipated Ujh Multipurpose project in the Kathua district is being revived to benefit the people. The Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office was addressing a gathering during a ‘public darbar’ at Basholi in Kathua, which is part of his Udhampur parliamentary constituency, an official […]

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Lt Guv, CM pay tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS)

SRINAGAR: On the eve of Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha recalled the sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “The sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions at Karbala, and their steadfast commitment to the universal ideals of justice and […]

 Press Trust of India

36 Amarnath pilgrims injured after five buses collide in Ramban

All Yatris rejoin yatra after treatment, say officials   Ramban/Jammu: At least 36 Amarnath pilgrims, hailing from different states, suffered minor injuries when five buses slammed into each other in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Saturday, officials said. The buses were part of a convoy headed for the Pahalgam base camp of the pilgrimage […]

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Census 2027: Officials from all states briefed about road ahead in two-day conference

New Delhi: In preparation for the upcoming Census, the Registrar General of India (RGI) has organised a two-day conference of the directors of Census operations from all states and Union Territories, officials said on Saturday. The officials were given a detailed presentation about the road ahead, including about the digital interface, questionnaire, team formation and […]

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JK to host maiden National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference

Meet to be held at SKICC on July 7, 8 SRINAGAR: In a significant boost to Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism profile, the Union Ministry for Tourism is organising two day Tourism Secretaries’ Conference of all States and Union Territories at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar, on 7th and 8th July, an official spokesman […]

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