Jaipur: A court here on Thursday sentenced four people to seven years imprisonment for lynching Rakbar Khan on the suspicion of cow smuggling in Rajasthan’s Alwar district in 2018. The fifth accused in the case was acquitted due to lack of evidence. Hearing the matter, the additional district judge court-1 held Paramjit Singh, Dharmendra Yadav, […]
Srinagar: The third Tourism G20 Working Group (TWG) meeting concluded in Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said. On the last day of the three day meet, the foreign delegates of the G20 nations went sightseeing amid rain. The three day G20 meet, which was the first major international event in Jammu and Kashmir since August 2019, […]
Jammu: Seven persons including two from Jharkhand were killed and three others critically injured after a vehicle ferrying workers of a power project rolled down a hill in Kishtwar district on Wednesday, police said. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Union minister Jitendra Singh, and leaders from almost all political parties expressed their grief over the accident […]
Srinagar: Rains lashed plains since overnight while the weather department forecast more precipitation in Jammu and Kashmir till May 26. A meteorological department official here told GNS Srinagar received 6.9mm of rain in last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Qazigund 8.2mm, Pahalgam 22.5mm, Kupwara 10.6mm, Kokernag 10.5mm, Gulmarg 21.0mm, Jammu 8.1mm, Banihal 9.2mm, Batote 14.6mm, […]
Jammu: Heavy rains on Wednesday lashed various areas of the Jammu region bringing down the temperature. The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was blocked for a brief period due to landslides triggered by heavy rains in Ramban district. There were rains in various areas of Kishtwar, Doda, Ramban, Udhampur, Rajouri and Reasi districts on Wednesday, officials said. […]
Rajouri/Jammu: A woman was feared drowned while three people trapped in flash floods were rescued in the nick of time as heavy rains led to sudden rise in water bodies in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri on Wednesday, officials said. Two women — Naseema Akhtar and Kulzum Bi — were swept away […]
Visits Jhelum Riverfront In Srinagar Srinagar: The prime objective of the Jammu and Kashmir administration is to restore the historical glory of the city and provide improved urban services to the people, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday. “Our prime objective is to restore the historical glory of the city, create infrastructure that improves […]
Breach Of Timelines In Service Delivery Of 103 Services To Attract ‘Penalty’ Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the PSGA auto-appeal system for 103 services offered by different government departments through eUnnat dashboard in presence of Commissioner Secretary GAD, Sanjeev Verma; Commissioner Secretary IT, Prerna Puri and Secretary Revenue, Piyush Singla. The […]
Jammu: The authorities have cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedical staff members, except those granted time off on maternity and medical grounds, from June 19 in view of the start of the annual Amarnath Yatra. The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre cave shrine is scheduled to commence on July 1 from the twin tracks […]
Jammu: A senior Army officer on Wednesday visited forward units along the Line of Control here and exhorted all ranks to be “innovative and relentless” in their duty to maintain peace and tranquillity in the region, a defence spokesperson said. General Officer Commanding of the Jammu-based White Knight Corps, Lt Gen Sandeep Jain, visited units […]