Omar lashes out at BJP, Sangharsh Samiti over SMVDIME row:
Protest for what, Medical seats earned on merit, Shut down the college
Jammu: Visibly furious, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday came down heavily on the BJP and the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti over protests against…
Joint security operation in Kupwara leads to recovery of arms, explosives
Kupwara: Security forces on Tuesday recovered a cache of arms and explosives during a joint cordon and search operation in the Putusai area falling under Police Station Sogam in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Officials said the…
Massive fire breaks out in Barzulla Srinagar
Srinagar: A massive fire broke out on Tuesday in the Bulbul Bagh area of Barzulla in Srinagar, triggering panic in the locality and prompting an immediate response from the Fire and Emergency Services Department.
Officials said flames…
CPIM protests in Jammu against US action on Venezuela, Move violation of international law, says…
Jammu: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday held a protest demonstration in Jammu against what it termed as US aggression on Venezuela.
The protest was led by CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami, who strongly condemned the…
Ladakh will again be part of Jammu and Kashmir, says Javid Rana
Srinagar: Cabinet Minister Javid Rana on Tuesday said that days are not far when Ladakh will again become part of Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that a united Jammu and Kashmir is inevitable.
Speaking to reporters, Rana said the…
Driver arrested as Pulwama Police foil drug smuggling attempt
Pulwama: Pulwama Police on Tuesday intercepted a truck during naka checking at Litter, leading to the recovery of a substantial quantity of heroin-like substance valued at lakhs of rupees in the international market, officials said.
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Civil Secretariat Jammu sealed amid protest call over SMVDIME admissions
Jammu: Police on Tuesday sealed the Civil Secretariat in Jammu to foil any attempt of protest by the recently formed Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti, officials said.
The protest call was linked to MBBS admissions at the SMVD…
Cow sheds, houses, forest areas affected in 11 fire incidents in Kashmir
Srinagar: At least 11 fire incidents were reported across different districts of the Kashmir region during the past 24 hours, officials from the Fire and Emergency Services Department said on Tuesday. All incidents were brought under…
Fog advisory issued for air travellers, Passengers advised to book post 10 AM flights to avoid…
Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday issued an advisory for air travellers, urging passengers to book flight tickets for post-10 AM slots to minimize the risk of cancellations caused by dense fog across several north Indian sectors.
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Jammu–Srinagar highway is open for all vehicles from both sides
Srinagar: The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway has been opened for traffic from both sides, with authorities allowing the movement of both Light Motor Vehicles and Heavy Motor Vehicles on Tuesday.
Officials said vehicular traffic was…