Jammu News

First Case Of Delta Plus Variant Detected In Jammu And Kashmir: Official

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 23, 2021, Jammu

The first case of the Delta plus variant of coronavirus, classified as a "variant of concern", has been detected in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Government Medical College (GMC) principal Shashi Sudhan Sharma said Wednesday.

850 Water Bodies Identified For Rejuvenation, 700 For Water Conservation In Jammu

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 19, 2021, Jammu

As many as 850 water bodies have been identified for rejuvenation, while a target for developing 700 new ones have been set under water conservation activities in Jammu, a senior official has said.

J&K Administration To Probe 4 Patients' Death Who Died Of Oxygen Shortage

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 02, 2021, Jammu

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has initiated an inquiry into the death of four people allegedly due to shortage of medical oxygen at a private hospital here, officials said today.

Indian Soldiers Open Fire As 2 Pakistani Drones Enter Indian Airspace In Jammu

Press Trust of India | Saturday April 24, 2021, Jammu

The BSF today foiled Pakistan's attempt to airdrop arms and ammunition by drones along the International Border when alert troops opened fire on two such flying objects on entering Indian airspace in Arnia sector in Jammu, a BSF spokesperson said.

Jammu Airport To Resume Normal Flight Operations From Tuesday

Press Trust of India | Sunday April 18, 2021, Jammu

Jammu Airport will resume normal flight operations from Tuesday after it witnessed restricted seven-hour operations daily since March 20, officials said on Sunday. Flight operations were restricted due to the resurfacing work on the runway.

Jammu Records 7-Fold Increase In Active COVID-19 Cases In Nearly A Month

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 13, 2021, Jammu

Jammu has recorded a seven-fold increase in active coronavirus cases in nearly a month, while Srinagar currently has the highest number of 2,833 patients in the union territory, official data showed.

Probe Agency CBI Arrests Jammu Passport Official In Bribery Case

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 13, 2021, Jammu

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today arrested a senior passport assistant in the regional passport office in Jammu for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000 from an applicant, officials said.

2 Killed As Truck Hits Nearly Dozen Vehicles At Jammu Market

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 13, 2021, Jammu

Two persons were killed and four others critically injured when a truck driver lost control over his vehicle that hit and damaged nearly a dozen vehicles inside a vegetable and fruit market here on Saturday, police said.

Officials Recover Explosives Weighing 7 Kg From Crowded Jammu Bus Stand

Press Trust of India | Sunday February 14, 2021, Jammu

A major terrorist plan to set off an explosion at a crowded place in Srinagar on the second anniversary of the Pulwama attack was scuttled with the recovery of a powerful IED from a nursing student who was arrested along with three others, a top police officer said on Sunday.