Udhampur

Unprecedented development in J-K: MoS Jitendra Singh

10:26 pm December 11, 2020

Udhampur: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said the ”unprecedented” development that has taken place in the last six years in Jammu and Kashmir is being seen by the voters. Addressing a series of public meetings as part of the District Development Council (DDC) election campaign here, Singh said the district got the rare distinction in the country as […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Man gets 7-year sentence for rape in J&K’s Udhampur

9:40 pm September 26, 2020

Jammu: A local court on Saturday awarded seven year sentence to a man for raping a woman on the pretext of marriage in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. Additional session judge Udhampur, S R Gandhi pronounced the judgment after hearing the additional public prosecutor Anil Kumar Magotra for the state, […]

NHRC issues show cause notice to J&K govt for compensation in infants’ death cases

10:15 pm September 7, 2020

Jammu: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a show cause notice to the Jammu and Kashmir administration for compensation to the families of 11 children who died due to consumption of spurious medicines in Udhampur district between December 2019 and January this year. The notice was issued to the Chief Secretary of the Union Territory, directing him to show […]

Vehicle falls into Chenab river in J-K; 8 passengers missing, one rescued

7:45 pm August 31, 2020

Banihal/Jammu: Eight people have gone missing when their vehicle skidded off a highway and fell into the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Ramban district on Monday, officials said The tempo, which was going to Ramban from Udhampur with around nine passengers on board, skidded off the highway rolled down a cliff into the Chenab river near Ramban, they said Police and Quick Response Teams launched […]

Mann Ki Baat: PM mentions ‘Sophie’ and ‘Vida’, the two award-winning Army dogs

7:26 pm August 30, 2020

New Delhi: In his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid glowing tributes to India’s canine brigade and specifically mentioned about ‘Sophie’ and ‘Vida’, the two brave dogs who were awarded the Chief of Army Staff’s Commendation Cards on August 15. Modi also exhorted those planning to raise a pet dog to […]