Two soldiers injured in accidental blast during training exercise in Poonch
According to officials, the explosion occurred in the forward area along the LoC during a training exercise.
According to officials, the explosion occurred in the forward area along the LoC during a training exercise.
Taking a serious view of reports of internal discord in its Jammu and Kashmir unit, the Congress high command on Friday constituted a three-member committee to investigate complaints of indiscipline and anti-party activities by certain senior party leaders.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday and discussed a range of issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir, with a special focus on the early restoration of statehood.
The successful excavation of the 7.35-kilometre-long tunnel using a state-of-the-art Tunnel Boring Machine in the challenging Himalayan terrain is being hailed as a landmark engineering achievement.
National Conference MP Chowdry Muhammad Ramzan launched a scathing attack on the PDP, alleging that despite its public posturing, its political umbilical cord with the BJP remains intact and continues to manifest itself through calculated manoeuvres aimed at derailing the larger democratic struggle of Jammu and Kashmir.
Dr. Abdullah stressed that India is a country of unity in diversity. But what makes us remain together is the unity of India. We should strengthen the diversity which led us to the unity of the country, he contended.
Over 80,000 devotees performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra so far as another batch of 5,726 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Thursday.
A government spokesperson recently announced that they intend to conduct a few preparatory meetings in Jammu and Kashmir.
It is the Top priority of the administration to streamline the traffic for both Yatris and traders of fruits and vegetables, Lt Governor said.
The Virtual Pooja or Hawan would be carried out by the Pujaris at the cave shrine by pronouncing the Name and Gotra of the devotee along with chanting Mantras and Shlokas.