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  • cloudburst damages crops buildings in jammu

    Cloudburst damages crops, buildings in Jammu

    India | Jul 27, 2015, 08:04 AM IST

    Jammu: An cloudburst early Monday damaged buildings and crops in Ramban district of Jammu region."A cloudburst that occurred around 3 a.m. today (Monday) has damaged some buildings including a high school school, a health centre

  • j k govt fully endorses aiims demand for jammu region says

    J&K Govt fully endorses AIIMS demand for Jammu region, says PDP leader Naeem Akhtar

    Politics | Jul 27, 2015, 07:16 AM IST

    Jammu: Amid the growing clamour for setting up of AIIMS here, senior PDP leader Naeem Akhtar yesterday ensured the protesters that the PDP-BJP government in the state fully endorse their demands."The demand (for setting up

  • j k police files charge sheet against 14 for forging ration

    J&K Police files charge sheet against 14 for forging ration cards

    India | Jul 24, 2015, 10:51 PM IST

    Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police today filed a charge sheet against 14 persons, including government officials, in a special anti-corruption court for allegedly forging ration cards and embezzling funds meant for Kashmiri migrants.Crime Branch,

  • aiims issue congress workers stage protest burn dy cm s

    AIIMS issue: Congress workers stage protest, burn Dy CM's effigy

    Politics | Jul 24, 2015, 06:20 PM IST

    Jammu: Congress workers today staged a protest against the BJP leadership and burnt the effigy of  Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh for failing to keep their promise of setting up of an AIIMS in the

  • fresh batch of 769 pilgrims leaves for amarnath shrine

    Fresh batch of 769 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath shrine

    India | Jul 22, 2015, 02:48 PM IST

    Jammu: A fresh batch comprising 769 pilgrims today started for the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath  in the south Kashmir Himalayas amidst tight security. The batch consisting of 575 men, 137 women, seven children besides 50 sadhus

  • indian army to commemorate kargil martyrs in drass

    Indian Army to commemorate Kargil martyrs in Drass

    India | Jul 21, 2015, 08:54 PM IST

    New Delhi:  The Indian Army will hold a series of events to commemorate the martyrs of the Kargil War of 1999 and its victory over Pakistani troops, an official statement said on Tuesday.The main event

  • fresh batch of 1 720 pilgrims leave for amarnath

    Fresh batch of 1,720 pilgrims leave for Amarnath

    India | Jul 18, 2015, 10:54 AM IST

    Jammu: A batch of 1,720 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas amidst tight security.The batch comprising 1,171 men, 441 women, 14 children and 94 others left in a

  • prime minister narendra modi greets nation on eid

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets nation on Eid

    India | Jul 17, 2015, 05:41 PM IST

    Jammu:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the conclusion of the holy month of Ramzan and the upcoming Eid festival. "The holy month of Ramzan is coming to an end. People are waiting

  • fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for amarnath yatra

    Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath yatra

    India | Jul 15, 2015, 12:42 PM IST

    Jammu: A fresh batch comprising of 2,415 pilgrims today left from the base camp here to the cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security.  The batch which included 1,705 men, 561

  • bsf jawan injured in firing by pakistan rangers

    BSF jawan injured in firing by Pakistan Rangers

    India | Jul 15, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

    Jammu: Pakistani Rangers today violated the ceasefire again and resorted to sniper firing, leaving a BSF jawan injured and triggering an exchange of fire in Akhnoor sector of Jammu district.The Rangers opened fire on a

  • amarnath yatra resumes as weather improves

    Amarnath Yatra resumes as weather improves

    India | Jul 14, 2015, 01:07 PM IST

    Jammu: The annual Amarnath Yatra Hindu pilgrimage resumed on Tuesday as the weather improved, police said.The yatra remained suspended for two days due to inclement weather and blockade of the Jammu-Srinagar highway."The highway has been

  • amaranth yatra stopped due to bad weather

    Amaranth Yatra stopped due to bad weather

    India | Jul 12, 2015, 10:41 AM IST

    Jammu: The annual Hindu pilgrimage Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir was stopped on Sunday due to inclement weather, police said.Heavy rainfall triggered landslides leading to the blockade of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway at Gangroo

  • jammu srinagar national highway closure halts amarnath yatra

    Jammu-Srinagar National highway closure halts Amarnath Yatra

    India | Jul 10, 2015, 01:22 PM IST

    Jammu: More than 2,000 passenger vehicles, including 68 carrying Kashmir-bound Amarnath pilgrims, have been left stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar National highway, following its closure due to massive landslides at several places triggered by overnight rainfall."The

  • kashmir india s crown centre should help in development

    Kashmir India's crown, centre should help in development: Sayeed

    Politics | Jul 09, 2015, 10:17 PM IST

    Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Thursday said Kashmir is India's crown and the central government should help in make it prosperous."Kashmir is India's crown and there is no other way

  • pakistan violates ceasefire in j k one bsf jawan killed

    Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K, one BSF jawan killed

    India | Jul 06, 2015, 05:46 PM IST

    Srinagar/Jammu: A BSF jawan was killed in firing in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Kashmir Valley on Sunday, a BSF spokesperson said in Srinagar."Pakistani

  • kashmir rail link project to be completed by 2020 railway

    Kashmir rail link project to be completed by 2020: Railway officials

    India | Jul 04, 2015, 07:17 PM IST

    Srinagar: The rail-link from Banihal to Katra, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, would be completed by 2020, railway officials said here on Saturday."The work on the Banihal to Katra stretch is

  • picture of j k bjp minister touching woman doctor s collar

    Picture of J&K BJP minister touching woman doctor's collar goes viral

    India | Jul 01, 2015, 10:05 AM IST

    Jammu: A photograph of Jammu and Kashmir Minister Chaudhary Lal Singh purportedly touching the collar of a woman doctor has gone viral on social media.The BJP leader, who is Minister for Health, had gone to

  • first batch of 1 280 pilgrims begin amarnath yatra

    First batch of 1,280 pilgrims begin Amarnath Yatra

    India | Jul 01, 2015, 09:18 AM IST

    Jammu: The annual Amarnath Yatra begun today with State minister for health Choudhary Lal Singh flagging off the first batch.The first batch comprises nearly 1,280 pilgrims and was being flagged off from the Yatri Niwas

  • jk highway closed passengers escape unhurt in landslides

    JK highway closed, passengers escape unhurt in landslides

    India | Jun 25, 2015, 01:20 PM IST

    Banihal (JK):  Several passengers had a narrow escape after landslides triggered by heavy rains buried some vehicles on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, resulting in its blockade today.Landslides occurred at several places between Banihal and Peera sectors

  • one civilian killed in kashmir gunfight

    One civilian killed in Kashmir gunfight

    India | Jun 22, 2015, 10:12 AM IST

    Srinagar: A civilian was killed and another injured overnight in Redwani Bala village of south Kashmir's Kulgam district during a raging gunfight between holed up militants and security forces, police said.A senior police official told

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