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Jammu court sentences drug convict to 3 years in 18-year-old NCB case

Jammu, Aug. 24 -- A local court has sentenced a drug peddler to three years' imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000, bringing to conclusion an 18-year-old narcotics case, the Jammu unit of the N... Read More


LG meets HM, presents NMJK Coffee Table Book

NEW DELHI, Aug. 24 -- Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Sunday met Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and presented the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan - 100 Days Campaign Coffe... Read More


Man injured in bear attack in Sgr forest

SRINAGAR, Aug. 24 -- A man belonging to a nomadic community was severely injured after being attacked by a bear in the forested higher reaches of the district, and was later rescued by the Army. Army... Read More


Drone sighting triggers searches in Kathua

JAMMU, Aug. 24 -- A suspected Pakistan-origin drone was sighted along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district on Sunday, triggering an extensive search operation, officials said. The "drone-... Read More


Two drug peddlers detained under PIT-NDPS Act

JAMMU, Aug. 24 -- Two "notorious" drug peddlers were detained under the PIT-NDPS Act, while five persons were arrested after narcotic substances were recovered from their possession in different distr... Read More


Ladakh seeks Centre's nod for 36 check dams to boost irrigation, water security

Leh, Aug. 24 -- The Ladakh administration has submitted a proposal to the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti seeking approval for construction of 36 check dams across the Union Territory to strengthen water... Read More


Chief Justice Sanjiv Kumar visits Sharda Temple at Teetwal

Kupwara, Aug. 24 -- Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, Justice Sanjiv Kumar, on Sunday visited the Sharda Temple at Teetwal in Karnah sector of Kupwara district. Accompanie... Read More


FCIK opposes industrial power tariff hike, seeks CM's intervention

Srinagar, Aug. 24 -- Srinagar: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has opposed the latest power tariff order issued by the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), alleging ... Read More


Heavy rain triggers waterlogging in parts of Jammu; JMC launches clearance drive

Jammu, Aug. 24 -- Heavy rainfall on Sunday morning led to waterlogging in several parts of Jammu city, prompting the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) to deploy Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and machine... Read More


Bukhari targets NC over governance, power tariff hike at Srinagar rally

Srinagar, Aug. 24 -- Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Sunday criticised the National Conference-led government over unemployment, public infrastructure and the recent power tariff h... Read More