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JAMMU: Ten people were killed after an SUV skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and fell into a gorge in Ramban district on Friday. The vehicle was on its way to Jammu from Srinagar and it fell into a 300-feet gorge at the Battery Cheshma area of the district ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurating incomplete projects in the run-up to the general elections while aiming for votes. JKPCC president Vikar Rasool Wani said Prime Minister Modi inaugurated incomplete projects on the railway line from Katra ...

NEW DELHI: A Russian skier died while six others including a local guide were rescued after a massive avalanche struck the Kongdoori slopes of Gulmarg on Thursday, trapping several skiers under its debris, according to the officials. The rescue team saved five Russian skiers and the guide but the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday to inaugurate multiple projects, including the Chenab bridge, the world’s highest single-arch railway bridge yet. Taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the inauguration of the bridge will mark the successful completion of what has been billed ...

JAMMU: At least four soldiers lost their lives and three others were wounded in a terrorist ambush on two military vehicles in J&K’s Poonch district on Thursday, coming just a month after security forces faced five fatalities, including two captains, during an anti-terrorism operation in the adjoining Rajouri sector.Sources ...

JAMMU: The security forces busted a terrorist hideout in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir in a joint operation on Friday late evening and recovered arms and ammunition including sniper cartridges, AK ammunition, grenades and other items."Acting on reliable information about the presence of a cache of arms, ammunition ...

JAMMU: The forces faced another loss in the ongoing anti-terrorism operation in J&K’s Rajouri district as a Lance Naik from 9 Para (Special Forces) died of bullet wounds on Thursday, bringing the total security casualties to five. The intense gunfight in the Bajimaal-Kalakote area led to the killing of ...

Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah on Wednesday walked out of jail 21 months after he was arrested in February last year for allegedly glorifying terrorism through a “seditious” article on the now-defunct news website The Kashmir Walla, reported the Hindustan Times.Shah, the editor-in-chief of the website, was first arrested on ...

JAMMU: Thirty-eight people died and 17 were injured after a passenger bus on its way to Jammu veered off the road and rolled 250 metres down the hill in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Senior superintendent of police of Doda district, Abdul Qayoom, said 38 bodies ...

NEW DELHI: At least 36 people were killed while 19 others suffered injuries after the bus they were traveling in skidded off the road and plunged into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Wednesday.The bus carrying around 55 passengers skidded off the road near Trungal-Assar ...