2 killed as SUV falls into gorge in Kathua
Jammu: Two people lost their lives and three others sustained critical injuries when the SUV they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday, police said. All five passengers were members of a community kitchen service for the Amarnath Yatra from […]
Three rusted artillery shells found in Samba
Samba/Jammu: Three rusted artillery shells were found and subsequently destroyed in a controlled explosion in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police officials said. Police were informed by locals about the abandoned shells along the banks of Basantar river near village Palth following which a bomb disposal squad was rushed to the scene, […]
NHPC inks MoU with J&K govt dept for development of Bhadrakali Temple in Jammu
Jammu: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) and a Jammu and Kashmir government department on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding for the development of Bhadrakali Temple at Thalwal village near here as Cultural Heritage Centre. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha presided over the MoU signing ceremony between NHPC and Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants) Office […]
Bank manager, former cop among 9 booked in separate cases for duping people in Jammu
Jammu: The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked nine people, including a bank manager and a former policeman, in five separate cases related to duping people, an official said on Sunday. He said these individuals have defrauded people of a cumulative amount of around Rs 3 crore, on various pretexts such as […]
Landlord booked for violating tenant verification guidelines in Jammu
Jammu: A landlord has been booked for allegedly failing to provide details of his tenants to police for their verification, officials said. An information was received at Bishnah police station in Jammu that a house owner had accommodated tenants at his premises without conducting their mandatory police verification. “This act was in clear violation of […]
IIT Jammu enters strategic tripartite MoU to drive regional innovation
Jammu: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jammu, on Sunday formalized a collaboration by signing a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) and three pioneering start-ups here to accelerate translational research, foster technology-driven entrepreneurship and bolster regional economic development, an official said. The MoU was inked by IIT […]
2 killed as SUV falls into gorge in Kathua

JAMMU, Aug 3(PTI): Two people lost their lives and three others sustained critical injuries when the SUV they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday, police said. All five passengers were members of a community kitchen service for the Amarnath […]
My promise to avenge Pahalgam attack fulfilled with blessings of Lord Shiva: PM

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his promise to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack through Operation Sindoor was fulfilled with the blessings of Lord Shiva. “My heart was filled with sorrow for the 26 people who lost their lives in the Pahalgam terror attack,” Modi said while addressing a public meeting in his […]
India’s knowledge systems should be part of education: Lt Guv
Says ‘distorted’ history needs fixing Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said India’s ancient knowledge systems should be a part of mainstream education, and called on writers to “rewrite history”, which was “distorted” in the past. Asserting that India was witnessing economic, cultural and scientific renaissance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sinha said future generations […]
Resolution of Kashmir problem lies in pens, not guns: Union Minister
Srinagar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said the resolution of the “Kashmir problem” does not lie in violence but in education, emphasising that Kashmir is an educated society. “The resolution of the Kashmir problem does not lie in guns or lathis, but in pens. Kashmiri society is an educated society,” Pradhan said, addressing the […]