Jammu

Eight dead, 17 missing as cloudbursts hit J-K and Ladakh

11:54 pm July 28, 2021

Jammu/Srinagar/Kargil: A series of cloudbursts struck different parts in the twin Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh overnight, killing eight people and leaving 17 others missing, officials said on Wednesday. The cloudbursts hit Dacchan and Boujwa areas in Kishtwar; the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas; Bandipora in north Kashmir […]

Aerial objects like drones banned in Delhi till Aug 16

Drones banned in Srinagar

9:43 pm July 4, 2021

Srinagar: A week after a drone attack at an Air Force base in Jammu, authorities in Srinagar on Sunday banned the sale, possession and use of such unmanned aerial vehicles in the city. Earlier, authorities in border districts of Rajouri and Kathua in the Jammu region had put curbs on the use of drones and […]

SAD leader claims four Sikh women were forcibly converted to Islam in J&K

12:00 am June 29, 2021

Jammu/Srinagar: A Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader alleged on Tuesday that four Sikh women were forcibly married and converted to Islam in Kashmir recently and demanded that they be returned to their families as well as a law against forced conversions. Members of the Sikh community took out marches on roads and highways across Jammu and Kashmir to protest against the […]

10 cattle smugglers arrested in Jammu

10:53 pm June 6, 2021

Jammu: Ten people were arrested on Sunday as police foiled separate attempts of cattle smuggling and rescued 82 animals in Jammu division, officials said. Three people were arrested and 31 animals rescued in Gulabgarh and lower Ramunda hill top in Reasi district, a police spokesperson said. The smugglers were on their way to Kulgam district […]

Charred body found after fire in Jammu

7:37 pm May 30, 2021

Jammu: The charred body of an unidentified person was recovered on Sunday following a fire in a grass field on the outskirts of Jammu, officials said. The fire broke out in ‘Sarkanda’ (also known as elephant grass) in Pallanwalla, 36 km from here, the officials said. They said the body was noticed by some villagers […]

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