JAMMU — National Conference leader and former minister Sardar Harbans Singh died at a private hospital here early Monday, his family said. He was 84. Singh, who was appointed as political advisor to National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah in December last year, is survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters. Singh’s elder […]
JAMMU — Two people, including a woman, lost their lives as Jammu received 185.6 mm of rainfall in three hours on Sunday, shattering its 71-year October record of 160 mm set in 1955 and disrupting normal life, officials said. The record-breaking downpour, which began around 8.30 am, inundated roads and residential areas, damaged vehicles and […]
JAMMU — Jammu Police arrested two persons and recovered around 22 grams of a heroin-like substance, a pistol, ₹1.48 lakh in cash and other incriminating articles during naka checking in Bishnah, officials said. Police intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number DL-10CS-3362 after noticing suspicious circumstances during routine naka checking and traffic challaning within the jurisdiction […]
REASI — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Reasi recovered 2.72 grams of heroin (chitta) from a motorcyclist during a checking operation near Moori Bridge ahead of the Navratri festival, officials said on Saturday. Police said a team from Police Post Kakryal had established a special checkpoint to check vehicles and pedestrians as part of enhanced […]
MENDHAR — Five landmines were detected and safely destroyed by the Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. While two landmines were detected by an Army patrol party near the border fence in Basoni top area on Saturday morning, three others had been found […]
JAMMU — Passengers travelling from Jammu and Katra to different parts of the country faced considerable inconvenience after four trains scheduled to depart on Friday were cancelled at short notice due to anticipated traffic congestion around New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway stations. The Jammu railway division said it has made special arrangements to help […]
RAJOURI — Two people were killed and 21 others injured when a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Moghla area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Friday, officials said. The accident occurred around 6 pm while the vehicle was returning from Marchola village, where the passengers had […]
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a 535-page chargesheet against an arrested accused and three killed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists in connection with the February 22 terror attack in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. The chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court in Jammu against arrested accused M ane er […]
REASI — Police on Thursday have solved a cash theft case reported from Charan Paduka Temple in Banganga areas of Reasi with the arrest of three accused and recovery of the stolen cash, officials said. The case was registered after a complaint was lodged on September 29 by Janak Singh, son of Sobha Ram, a […]
JAMMU — Jammu Police has arrested a woman drug peddler during a backward-linkage investigation into an NDPS case, officials said on Thursday. The arrest was made as part of the investigation into FIR No. 302/2026, registered under Sections 8/21/22/27A/29 of the NDPS Act and Section 111 of the BNS at Police Station Bahu Fort on […]