Udhampur

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7 people arrested for bovine smuggling in J-K’s Udhampur

8:00 pm March 3, 2020

Jammu: A major bid to smuggle cattle into the Valley was foiled with the arrest of seven smugglers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district and seizure of as many vehicles carrying bovines, police said on Tuesday. Based on information regarding illegal transportation of bovines, police parties deployed along the highway at Chenani intercepted seven vehicles […]

Rajasthan: Man rapes minor stepdaughter, arrested

Abducted minor girl rescued in J-K; one held

6:50 pm February 8, 2020

Jammu: A teenage girl, who was reportedly abducted from her village last week, was rescued from Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. The accused, Karan Singh, of Panchari village of Udhampur has been arrested in this connection, a police official said. He said a complaint was lodged by the father of […]

Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

Fresh snowfall, rains in Jammu

3:38 pm January 28, 2020

Jammu: The upper reaches received fresh snowfall while rains lashed the plains in the Jammu region where the minimum temperature settled several degrees above season’s average, the meteorological department said on Tuesday. Snowfall was reported from the high altitude areas of various districts, while rains lashed Jammu city and other areas in the plains since […]

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 […]

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 […]