Jammu

Man found dead in car parked on road in Jammu

2:03 pm January 15, 2020

Jammu: A man was found dead on Wednesday in a car that was parked in the middle of the road in Diginia belt of Jammu city. Police said they rushed to the spot upon receiving information from some passersby that a body could be seen on the seat of a parked car. Police has seized […]

41 trekkers rescued in Ladakh, Chadar trek suspended for two days

12:31 am January 13, 2020

Jammu : Forty-one trekkers undertaking the Chadar trek were rescued after water overflowed over ice on the Zanskar river in Leh, a senior official said. The official also announced a temporary suspension of Chadak Trek for the next two days due to inclement weather. The Chadar trek or the Zanskar gorge is a winter trail […]

Roses offered to traffic violators in Jammu

10:18 pm January 12, 2020

Jammu: The officials of Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) on Sunday presented roses to traffic rule violators in different parts of Jammu region instead of issuing challans as part of a campaign during the 31st National Road Safety Week, a senior officer said. The violators were, however, also advised to strictly follow the traffic rules, he […]

Cold-wave conditions continue in Kashmir

4:21 pm January 11, 2020

Srinagar/Jammu: The fringes of the Dal Lake and other water bodies in Kashmir froze as the Valley continued to reel under cold-wave conditions on Saturday, with the minimum temperature settling several degrees below the freezing point, the meteorological department said. Cold conditions also prevailed in the Jammu region, where the minimum temperature plummeted several degrees […]

2 brothers among three held for fake work-permit visa

10:38 pm January 1, 2020

Jammu: Three persons including two brothers were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly duping people on the pretext of providing work visas for abroad, police said. A spokesperson for the Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir police said the trio — Kailash, his brother Vikas of Bishnah and Raj Kumar of Samba — were on the […]