Jammu

Osmania University professor held for alleged links with Maoists

11:27 pm January 18, 2020

Hyderabad: Telangana police on Saturday arrested C Kasim, an associate professor working in Telugu Department of Osmania University for his alleged links with Maoists, Siddipet police Commissioner D Joel Davis said. According to Davis, Kasim was allegedly involved in a case registered under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Among other sections in Mulugu Police station in […]

10 children die of mysterious disease in J&K’s Udhampur

3:17 pm January 18, 2020

Jammu: At least 10 children have died of a mysterious disease and six others taken seriously ill in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior officer said on Saturday, as various teams of doctors are camping in the affected area to ascertain the cause of the fatal disease. The deaths were reported from different […]

'Trailblazer, Iron lady': Cong leaders pay rich tributes to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary

Never used Shivaji or Indira Gandhi’s name for political gain: Shiv Sena

12:19 pm January 17, 2020

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Friday said it had never used Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj or late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s name for political gain. The party made certain observations in an editorial in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ about gangster Karam Lala, saying he once headed an organisation of the Pathan community and drew inspiration from Khan […]

Two avalanches hit Kashmir; no loss of life reported

Soldier killed, 3 injured as avalanche hits army post in Kargil

10:41 pm January 16, 2020

Jammu: A soldier was killed and three others were injured when an avalanche hit an army post in Drass belt of Ladakh’s Kargil district on Thursday, officials said. The avalanche hit the army post in Mushkoh valley in which four soldiers were buried, they said. One soldier died while three injured were rescued, they added.

J-K LG launches call centre for devotees of Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi shrine’s old cave opens for pilgrims

8:43 pm January 15, 2020

Jammu: The old and natural cave of Vaishno Devi shrine in Trikuta hills opened from Wednesday for pilgrims to pay obeisance, officials said. The old cave is opened only during January and February when rush is very less, while for rest of the months, the pilgrims had to pass through newly-constructed caves to reach to […]