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Jammu University Professor's Suicide: Protests, Demand For CBI Probe

Jammu University Professor's Suicide: Protests, Demand For CBI Probe

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Friday September 09, 2022, Jammu

Students, local Dalit leaders and the wife of Dr Chander Shekhar, the University of Jammu professor who died by suicide on Wednesday, have alleged that the professor was the victim of a conspiracy because of his caste

On Camera, Artiste Collapses On Stage During Performance In Jammu, Dies

On Camera, Artiste Collapses On Stage During Performance In Jammu, Dies

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Thursday September 08, 2022, Jammu

An artiste in Jammu died after he collapsed on stage during his dance performance at a Ganesh Utsav, officials have said. Sources say the artiste, Yogesh Gupta, died due to heart attack.

Jammu University Professor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Dies By Suicide

Jammu University Professor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Dies By Suicide

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Sanjib Kumar Das | Thursday September 08, 2022, Jammu

Chander Shekhar, 45, an Associate Professor in Jammu University's Psychology Department who was suspended following complaints of sexual harassment, has died by suicide.

Punjab Couple Arrested With 7 Kg Heroin In Jammu And Kashmir: Police

Punjab Couple Arrested With 7 Kg Heroin In Jammu And Kashmir: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 03, 2022, Jammu

A couple from Punjab were arrested and seven kg of heroin seized from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Friday, a senior police officer said.

2 Earthquakes Hit Jammu And Kashmir Back-To-Back; No Casualty

2 Earthquakes Hit Jammu And Kashmir Back-To-Back; No Casualty

Press Trust of India | Thursday August 25, 2022, Jammu

Two earthquakes, of magnitudes 4.1 and 3.2, hit Jammu and Kashmir late on Wednesday night but no loss of live or damage to property was reported, officials said.

Vaishno Devi Yatra Temporarily Suspended Amid Heavy Rain

Vaishno Devi Yatra Temporarily Suspended Amid Heavy Rain

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 20, 2022, Jammu

The yatra to the Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir was temporarily suspended on Friday evening following flash floods triggered by heavy rain, officials said.

6 Of Family Found Dead In Separate Houses In Jammu: Report

6 Of Family Found Dead In Separate Houses In Jammu: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 17, 2022, Jammu

Six members of a family were found dead in two separate houses here in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. Prima facie, it appears that they were poisoned, they said.

Jammu And Kashmir Elections Unlikely This Year As Voter Roll Deadline Pushed Into Winter

Jammu And Kashmir Elections Unlikely This Year As Voter Roll Deadline Pushed Into Winter

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday August 10, 2022, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir is without an elected government since June 2018; was divided into two UTs in 2019, which meant the electoral map and rolls would have to be redone

3 Men Washed Away In Flash Flood In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua

3 Men Washed Away In Flash Flood In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua

Press Trust of India | Sunday July 31, 2022, Kathua/Jammu

Three people were washed away in a flash flood amid heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Sunday, officials said.

9 Cops Among 21 Rescued From Flash Floods In Kashmir

9 Cops Among 21 Rescued From Flash Floods In Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Monday July 25, 2022, Kathua

Twenty-one persons, including nine policemen, were rescued from flash floods in Kathua and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.

Army Jawans Undertake 160 Km High-Altitude Trekking In Himachal

Army Jawans Undertake 160 Km High-Altitude Trekking In Himachal

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 23, 2022, Jammu

Indian Army personnel on Friday culminated a high-altitude trekking expedition from Mud to Manikaran via Pin Parvati Pass in Himachal Pradesh, covering a distance of 162 kilometers in rugged terrain, an Army official said.

No Kashmiri Pandit Left Valley Since Article 370 Removed, Government Tells Parliament

No Kashmiri Pandit Left Valley Since Article 370 Removed, Government Tells Parliament

Written by Neeta Sharma , Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Wednesday July 20, 2022, Delhi

No-emigration claim comes just weeks after targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits led to demands of "asylum outside Jammu and Kashmir"

10-Year-Old Found Brutally Murdered In Jammu's Kathua

10-Year-Old Found Brutally Murdered In Jammu's Kathua

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 07, 2022, Kathua

A 10-year-old boy was found brutally murdered in this district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.

Explosives Recovered From Bus In Jammu

Explosives Recovered From Bus In Jammu

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 15, 2022, Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered explosives in the form of gelatin sticks from a bus carrying an unidentified number of passengers on the outskirts of the city on Wednesday, officials said.

Kashmir: Terrorist Who Killed Teacher Rajni Bala Believed To Be Trapped, Operation On, Say Police

Kashmir: Terrorist Who Killed Teacher Rajni Bala Believed To Be Trapped, Operation On, Say Police

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday June 15, 2022, Srinagar

A gunbattle is underway in Kulgam and two terrorists are said to be holed up in an orchard area where security forces have launched operations since Tuesday evening.

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