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JAMMU: Police on Tuesday arrested a drug peddler and recovered 20 kilograms of poppy from him in Jammu city, officials said. A police team intercepted a person in the Greater Kailash area and found 20 kilograms of poppy concealed in…
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RAJOURI/JAMMU: The death toll due to a mysterious disease in a remote village of the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 14 with two more members of a family including a six-year-old girl succumbing to it, officials said on…
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BHADERWAH (J&K): In an attempt to attract more tourists, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district have introduced skiing activities in the snow-covered Guldanda meadow in the picturesque Bhaderwah sub-division, officials said…
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NEW DELHI: Colonel Rajesh Kalia, an Army officer known for his strategic roles in Jammu and Kashmir as well as the northeast, has hung his boots after a distinguished 37-year career. A paratrooper by training, Colonel Kalia served…
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NEW DELHI: On Armed Forces Veterans' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the brave women and men who dedicated their lives to safeguarding the nation and said our veterans are heroes and enduring symbols of patriotism. …
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AKHNOOR (J&K): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused Pakistan of making persistent attempts to destabilize India by sponsoring terrorism and said it must dismantle its terror infrastructure in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir…
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged scientists to develop warning systems for earthquakes while noting that advanced weather forecasts have significantly reduced casualties and minimised economic losses caused by…
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KATRA/JAMMU: The natural cave at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district was opened for devotees for Makar Sankranti celebrations on Tuesday, officials said. The doors of the old cave was opened…
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JAMMU: At least six Army personnel were on Tuesday injured in a landmine explosion in a forward village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The troops were on patrol duty when one of the soldiers accidentally…
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JAMMU: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between hearts of people of J&K and Delhi, and asserted that the BJP government treats Delhi…
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