The security forces detected an anti-tank mine near the Bandh Tip area of the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The anti-tank mine, which was found buried in the field was later defused by Bomb Disposal Squads (BDS). In May, the Punjab Police recovered an Improvised Explosive Device […]
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J-K: Cricket tournament organised for differently-abled players in Pulwama
A cricket tournament was organised for the differently abled players in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday aiming to bolster their confidence that they can reach the national and international levels in the sport. The organiser of the tournament said that he is ready to organise other activities as well if […]
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World Conservation Day: Army spreads awareness on waste management in J-K
The Indian Army has taken up the cause of generating awareness among the masses by taking on the challenge of waste segregation on the occasion of World Conservation Day. Under this initiative, dry and wet waste get segregated and further processed, creating a huge impact on nature, as well as […]
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Former Legislators, PRI representatives, Press Club delegation call on J-K Lt Governor
Former legislators, political leaders, delegations of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) representatives and Press Club Jammu on Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan here. Former Legislator, Devender Singh Rana met the Lieutenant Governor and projected the issues pertaining to Dogri Satellite Channel, employment opportunities for educated youth, regularization of casual employees […]
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J-K: Kargil Vijay Diwas motorbike rally arrives in Srinagar
Kargil Vijay Diwas Motorcycle Rally was flagged off at Badami Bagh Cantonment in Srinagar on Saturday to commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers in the Kargil War. The riders laid a wreath at the Chinar War Memorial to pay their respects to those bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the […]
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J-K LG Manoj Sinha urges all citizens to strengthen Har Ghar Tiranga movement
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday urged all citizens to strengthen the Har Ghar Tiranga movement, ahead of Independence Day celebrations to be held across the country on August 15. “On 22nd July our National Flag was adopted. It is the symbol of struggles and sacrifices of our forefathers and hopes […]
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J-K National Conference leader murder case: Delhi HC seeks status report from police on accused bail plea
The Delhi High Court has sought a status report from the Crime Branch of Delhi Police on a bail plea moved by murder accused in Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Trilochan Singh Wazir, who was murdered last year in Delhi. The Bench of Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain in an order passed last week issued notice […]
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J-K: 2 Army personnel killed in accidental grenade blast along LOC in Poonch
Two army officers were killed in an accidental grenade blast along the Line of Control in the Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, Defence Public Relations Office informed on Monday. During the treatment, one army officer and one Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) succumbed to their injuries. “Last night, an […]
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J-K: Pakistani woman apprehended by Indian Army for crossing LOC
A Pakistani woman was apprehended by the Indian Army for entering the Indian Territory after crossing the Line of Control (LOC), said the officials on Friday. The woman was caught by the security forces from the area of operation of the Sarla Battalion in the general area of Chakan-da-Bagh. As per sources, […]
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J-K exports can increase 3 times in next 5 years, says LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, launched the first District Export Plans on Friday in the presence of Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel. Speaking at the event, held at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre on the banks of Dal Lake, said that efforts are being made […]
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District Export Plans unveiled in J-K aiming to convert all districts into export hub
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed confidence in the export potential of the Union Territory and said that efforts will be made to increase the exports by three times in the next five years. The remarks of the LG came after the launch of District Export Plans by Anupriya […]
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J-K’s Kishtwar to become North India’s major power hub: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar will become North India’s major power hub generating nearly 6,000 MW of electricity after the completion of the ongoing power projects. Addressing a public rally through the virtual mode from Jammu, Singh said, “The surplus power […]
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J-K: 2 Army soldiers killed in case of fratricide in Poonch, probe ordered
Two Army soldiers were killed and three others were injured in a case of fratricide which took place Friday morning in 156 Territorial Army battalion based at Surankote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. The fratricide incident took place at 5.30 a.m. when one jawan fired at three other soldiers in his […]
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J-K: Suspected IED defused in Pulwama, no injuries reported
Police and security forces on Tuesday defused a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. No injuries were reported, officials said. According to Indian Army officials, a gas cylinder fitted with firecrackers weighing five kgs was planted at Litter Chowdribagh road in Pulwama to harm the security […]
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J-K: Encounter continues in Reban
An encounter between terrorists and security forces that broke out in Reban area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district last night, continued on Tuesday, police said. “Encounter has started at Reban area of #Shopian. Police and Army on the job. Further details shall follow,” Jammu and Kashmir police had tweeted […]