Jammu

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Plan of return of KPs to Kashmir Valley ‘sabotaged’ by J-K administration: APMCC

7:32 pm August 14, 2020

Jammu: The All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee (APMCC) on Friday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of “sabotaging” the multi pronged plan of the return of displaced Kashmiri Hindus to the Valley. The organisation also blamed the administration for reportedly harassing the Kashmiri migrants employed in the Valley under the prime minister’s special economic package. “The Government of India was being misled […]

TN records 2,405 COVID-19 cases, 49 fatalities

COVID-19 death toll in Jammu region reaches 35 with one more fatality

7:50 pm August 9, 2020

Jammu: A 63-year-old patient died of COVID-19 at a hospital here on Sunday, taking the total number of fatalities due to the disease in the Jammu division to 35, officials said. Suresh Kumar, who was diabetic, was admitted to Chest Disease hospital here on August 7 after he tested positive for COVID-19. He breathed his […]

Manoj Sinha given ‘big’ responsibility; appointed as J&K L-G

2:56 pm August 6, 2020

New Delhi: Former union minister and senior BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, Manoj Sinha, was on Thursday appointed as Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the Rashtrapati Bhawan spokesman said. A communique issued by the President’s secretariat said that the resignation of Girish Chandra Murmu as Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has been accepted. […]

US condemns terrorists who seek to infiltrate across LoC

Pakistan army shells areas along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

7:00 pm July 26, 2020

Jammu: Pakistani troops shelled forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday, officials said. This is the sixth day in a row that Pakistan has violated ceasefire, they said “At about 1515 hours today, Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and shelling […]

One new COVID-19 case in Mizoram, tally at 4,428

One more dies of COVID-19 in Jammu, toll reaches 16

8:07 pm July 11, 2020

Jammu: A 55-year-old patient died of coronavirus at a hospital here on Saturday, taking the death toll due to the infection in the Jammu region to 16, officials said. The patient, hailing from the Bari Brahmana area of Samba district, was admitted to the isolation ward of the Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital Jammu on […]