rajouri district

Jammu, March 29 More than a year after 17 people died under mysterious circumstances in a remote village in Rajouri district, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday cited specific pesticide compounds and elevated cadmium levels as part of fresh, though provisional, findings into the...

Jammu, March 28 The Jammu and Kashmir government said on Saturday that as many as 3,192 schools across the Union territory have reported less than 10 or zero enrolment since 2022, with 2,518 teachers posted in them.In a written reply to a question by BJP MLA Ranbir Singh Pathania in the...

Jammu, March 27 Two government officials – a forester and a forest guard – were arrested after they were caught red-handed taking a bribe in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said.The two were caught after the ACB laid a trap following a...

RAJOURI, MARCH 26: Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, chaired a meeting to review the status of grievance collection and correction of errors identified during the Digitized Jamabandi Reading Camps, including both quasi-judicial and non-quasi-judicial instances, as well as to take...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 26 – At least two people were killed, and five others were injured in separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.A professor at the Poonch degree college, identified as Dr. Tabassum Naz, was killed and her husband was critically injured in an accident in the...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Northern Command of the Army, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district on Wednesday and reviewed the operational readiness of the troops. An Akashvani...

Jammu, March 18 Security forces conducted search operations in various locations in Rajouri, Doda, and Poonch districts following reports of the movement of suspected terrorists, leading to the recovery of a locally made weapon, officials said on Wednesday.The illegal "topidar" (gun) along...

Jammu, March 18 The commander of the Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops, officials said.The General Officer...

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have launched search operations following reports of suspected terrorists moving in different locations in the Rajouri, Doda, and Poonch districts. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a combing operation was launched in Khandli and surrounding...

Jammu, March 17 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested a meter reader from the Power Development Department (PDD) in the Rajouri district on Tuesday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a consumer, officials said.An ACB spokesperson said that...

Jammu, March 17 – The J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a meter reader from the electricity department on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 in the Rajouri district.An ACB spokesperson said the meter reader, who was stationed with the PDD in Rajouri, was caught red-handed...

Rajouri, March 17: Under the Samagra Shiksha scheme, eight schools in the winter zone of Rajouri district have been equipped with solar panels to ensure a continuous supply of electricity. At the Government Higher Secondary School in Koteranka, a 5 kV solar setup now benefits approximately 530...

RAJOURI, March 15: Reaffirming the government's commitment to improving road infrastructure and ensuring better accessibility for the public, Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary laid the foundation stones for several road development projects in the Nowshera constituency...

Jammu, March 15 – Alert troops of the Army foiled an infiltration attempt on Sunday on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, and during the operation, one terrorist was killed.The Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Army said on X, "Based on...

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces today discovered a terrorist hideout in a remote forest area in the Rajouri district and recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the hideout was discovered during a search operation by troops of the...

Jammu, March 12 Security forces discovered a terrorist hideout in a remote forest area in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir and recovered an improvised explosive device (IED), officials said on Thursday.The hideout was discovered during a search operation by troops of the Rashtriya...

The terrorist killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district on Tuesday during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as an operative of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the terrorist was killed in the general...

Jammu, March 11 – Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary ordered the deactivation of e-challan portals of five stone crusher units in the Rajouri district on Wednesday, following serious violations related to riverbed mining that were detected during a surprise inspection...

Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Surinder Choudhary, today laid the foundation stone for a road project under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in the Doongi block of the Rajouri district.The project involves the construction and maintenance of a link road from Ganali to...

The Holistic Rural Development Programme (HRDP) was launched in the Rajouri district as a joint initiative of Ashray Foundation and HDFC Parivartan, involving government officials, community representatives, and local residents.The programme aims to promote the overall development of rural...