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Vaishno Devi: LG forms 3-member panel to probe 34 pilgrims' death

JAMMU, Aug. 30 -- Days after a cloudburst-triggered landslide near Ardhkuwari on the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage track claimed the lives of 34 pilgrims, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha, who heads the Shri... Read More


Dy CM Surinder Choudhary blames LG, shrine board CEO for Vaishno Devi tragedy

JAMMU, Aug. 29 -- A day after chief minister Omar Abdullah raised questions on allowing Vaishno Devi pilgrims on the hilly trek amid severe weather warnings, deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary o... Read More


Katra observes bandh, holds shrine board responsible for death of 34 Vaishno Devi pilgrims

JAMMU, Aug. 29 -- A day after a landslide left 34 Vaishno Devi pilgrims dead and scores were injured near Ardhkuwari, Katra town, on Thursday, observed a successful bandh in protest against Shri Mata ... Read More


Amid heavy rains gates of Baglihar, Salal power projects over Chenab thrown open

JAMMU, Aug. 26 -- Amid heavy rains across Jammu region, the authorities at Baglihar hydroelectric project and Salal hydroelectric project over River Chenab have opened their spill gates. Rivers and r... Read More


Thar road rage case: CJM rejects bail plea of accused

JAMMU, Aug. 24 -- The court of the chief judicial magistrate (CJM), Jammu, on Friday rejected the bail plea of 20-year-old Mannan Anand, who twice brutally hit a 68-year-old man with his Thar in Gandh... Read More


Ex-IGP announces free coaching to IAS, IPS aspirants from J&K, Ladakh & Northeast states

JAMMU, Aug. 21 -- Former inspector general of police (IGP) Basant Rath, on Wednesday, announced free coaching to IAS-IPS aspirants from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and northeast at his coaching centre c... Read More


Kishtwar cloudburst toll reaches 64 as one more body recovered

JAMMU, Aug. 19 -- With the recovery of one more body on Monday, the death toll in the cloudburst-hit Chishoti village of Kishtwar has mounted to 64, said officials. "We recovered one more body today ... Read More


Kishtwar cloudburst : Omar Abdullah visits cloudburst-hit Chishoti village, announces relief measures

JAMMU, Aug. 17 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday visited the cloudburst-hit Chishoti village in Kishtwar to take first-hand stock of the devastation caused by the massive calamity, which has... Read More


MP report card: Oppn stalling House proceedings as they don't have any issue to raise: Jugal Kishore Sharma

JAMMU, Aug. 12 -- Serving third consecutive term as BJP MP from Jammu Lok Sabha constituency, 62-year-old Jugal Kishore Sharma had defeated Congress candidate and former minister, Raman Bhalla. Sharm... Read More


LG to hand over job letters to kin of terror victims in Kashmir on August 5

JAMMU, Aug. 5 -- Coinciding with the sixth anniversary of revocation of Article 370, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha will hand over appointment letter to 250 terror victim families at SKICC in Srinaga... Read More