Centre responsible for worsening situation in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti
India | October 08, 2021 17:43 ISTOn Thursday, principal Supinder Kaur and teacher Deepak Chand were shot dead at point-blank range inside a government school in the city.
On Thursday, principal Supinder Kaur and teacher Deepak Chand were shot dead at point-blank range inside a government school in the city.
Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Jammu on Thursday on 4-day visit to the union territory during which he'll meet intellectuals and prominent citizens.
"On 18th of September night in Uri sector, there was an attempt to infiltrate, there were six militants, 04 were sneaking in two were in the back. It's a dense forest we had a brief firefight and it seems they have been thrown back to that side. As of now, the operation has been seized,"
The Army on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, killing three terrorists and recovering a cache of arms and ammunition, officials said. "We noticed some suspicious movement in the Hathlanga area near the LoC. The infiltrators were challenged and three of them were killed," an Army officer said.
Jammu schools for classes 10th and 12th have been reopened on Monday.
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed confidence on completing Baramulla-Jammu rail link project by 2023. "Hopefully, by 2023, we will be able to travel to Baramulla from Jammu, work is underway. I request everyone (protestors) to think of the railways as the nation's property, ensure that there are no disruptions caused to its services," said Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will pay obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu on Thursday.
In a bid to boost tourism, a kite festival was organised on August 28 by the Directorate of Tourism Jammu at Tawi River Front Park. A large number of participants joined the event partaking in the spirit of the festival.
A spokesman said that show-cause notices have been served to the absent officials and their salaries of August have been withheld.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said, "Jammu is fast emerging as North India's Education Hub. This has been possible because of personal intervention and indulgence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and high prioritisation given by him to Jammu and Kashmir as also to Northeast and Ladakh."
An NIA official related to probe said that the agency sleuths along with the CRPF are carrying out searches at multiple locations in several districts of J&K.
After days of suspected drone activities in Jammu's Samba, police has busted an arms and ammunition conspiracy. The search operation still continues in the area.
India also advised OIC General Secretariat not to exploit its platform for comments on internal affairs of the country.
Ahelicopter of the Indian Army crashed near Ranjit Sagar Dam lake in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. An NDRF team has been deployed to carry out search and rescue operations.
However, the driver of the vehicle escaped taking advantage of the darkness and efforts are on to nab him, they said.
"It was the first sector commander-level meeting between the two border guarding forces after the declaration of ceasefire agreement by DGMOs (in February)," a BSF spokesperson said.
Four suspected drones were spotted at different locations in Samba and Jammu on Friday morning, news agency ANI reported.
At least two drones were spotted flying near Samba and Hiranagar area in Jammu following multiple rounds of fire were heard as armed forces launched security operation.
A drone was spotted near the Air Force Station in Jammu on Wednesday night.
The students also alleged that their answer sheets were not evaluated properly. Some of them were detained as they clashed with police
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