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A commendable community initiative called “Ram Rasoi” has been launched in the Sainik Colony area of Jammu by the Shri Ram Leela Club. The initiative aims to support underprivileged families while raising awareness about the careful and judicious use of LPG gas.Operating as a community...

The Northern Railway has announced a route change for the Vande Bharat Express, which runs between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Amritsar. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the train will now operate via Gurdaspur and Batala, replacing the previous route through Jalandhar. This...

Ammu, March 24 The Indian Railways will soon operate the Vande Bharat Express train from Katra in J-K to Amritsar in Punjab via Gurdaspur and Batala instead of Jalandhar, officials said.The premium train will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 6:40 am and reach Amritsar at 11:40 am on...

Jammu, March 24 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said the BSF soldier who died in its custody had two cardiac events that caused his death. His family has alleged that he was brutally assaulted while in the custody of the central agency.The NCB said Border Security Force constable Jaswinder...

In a significant step towards providing passport services at citizens' doorsteps, a three-day Mobile Passport Van Camp commenced at the DC Office Complex in Rajouri and will continue until March 26, 2026.The camp was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, in the presence...

New Delhi, March 23 The National Investigation Agency conducted extensive searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday as part of its investigation into the Red Fort car bomb blast case.The NIA, which is pursuing various leads in the case, searched nine locations across six...

Jammu, March 23 A local court on Monday sent Kamal Singh Jamwal, accused of firing at National Conference president Farooq Abdullah at an event here, on judicial remand until April 6.Jamwal was produced in the court after his police remand in the case expired.Abdullah had a miraculous escape...

Jammu, March 23 An unexplained explosion outside the house of a former village head in the Samba district early Monday shook the neighborhood, officials said.The explosion, the origin of which is yet unknown, occurred outside the residence of Jai Ram Sharma in Gawala Talab, about 10 km from...

New Delhi, March 23 A 23-year-old domestic helper has been arrested in Jammu for allegedly stealing ₹3.5 lakh from the house of an elderly resident in Mukherjee Nagar, a north-west Delhi area, an official said on Monday.The accused, identified as Tilakram, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, has been...

Chandigarh/Amritsar, March 23 A Border Security Force constable, who was picked up by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for questioning on March 3, has died in the central agency's custody, with his family alleging that he had been brutally assaulted.BSF constable Jaswinder Singh was picked...

Following the opening of Asia's largest tulip garden in Srinagar, Jammu's first and largest tulip garden in the picturesque Sanasar Valley is set to open to the public from March 25, offering a significant boost to tourism in the region.Director of Floriculture, Vivek Modi, said that the...

The Army Goodwill School, Gagrian (Sawjian), which is operated by the Indian Army (25 RR), has organized a Student Integration Tour (SIT) from March 23 to March 28, 2026, for its students.The tour was officially launched today at ALG Ground, Poonch, by the Commander of the 93rd Infantry...

Jammu, March 22 Vijaybhoomi University and its affiliated colleges extended the Kanyathon initiative to Jammu on Sunday, following Bengaluru and Mumbai, by organizing the first-ever edition of the girl child empowerment run in the winter capital during the Navratra festival.The event, held at...

Jammu, March 22 The Jammu division of the railways conducted an intensive ticket-checking drive on the Katra–Pathankot rail section during Navratri, apprehending 249 passengers for travelling without valid tickets or with irregular tickets, officials said on Sunday.The special drive aimed to...

Srinagar, March 22 The Kashmiri film "Batt Koch", which explores the life of a displaced Kashmiri Pandit family, received a strong response on Sunday as it was screened at the only multiplex here.The film has been written and directed by young Kashmiri Pandit filmmakers Siddharth Koul and...

Jammu, March 21 Amid tight security arrangements, Eid al-Fitr was celebrated with religious fervor and traditional gaiety across the Jammu region on Monday, with a large number of Muslims gathering at various eidgahs and mosques to offer prayers for peace and an end to the conflicts in the...

Jammu, March 20: Javed Ahmed Rana extended warm greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr and Nowruz, urging people to promote compassion, unity, and brotherhood.He said that Eid reflects gratitude, patience, and togetherness, while also encouraging support for the poor and underprivileged. The Minister...

Jammu, March 20, 2026: Sat Sharma inaugurated the Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Prashikshan Mahabhiyan–2026, a training program of the Bharatiya Janata Party, at Trikuta Yatri Niwas, Ambphalla.Organized under the leadership of Rajesh Gupta, the workshop aimed to strengthen the party's organizational...

JAMMU, MARCH 19: NIELIT Jammu hosted a Mega Job Fair at the Convention Centre, Canal Road, as part of the Digital J&K project of the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeITY).The fair offered over 500 vacancies in technical and marketing roles, with participation from...

JAMMU, MARCH 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Navreh celebrations organized by the Kashmiri Pandit Sabha, Amphalla, invoking the blessings of Maa Sharika for health, prosperity, and well-being.Addressing the devotees, he highlighted the spiritual significance of Navreh and...