At least four persons died and 10 others were injured after a vehicle fell in a gorge in the Nawagabra area of Karnah in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Tuesday, said Officials.
Lieutenant Governor of J-K Manoj Sinha flagged off the 'Run for Unity', on the occasion of the 148th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar on Tuesday with great enthusiasm and fervour.
A migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died of injuries after being shot at by terrorists in Tumchi Nowpora village in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said in a statement.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday condoled the loss of life due to the terrorist attack in Pulwama and said the central government has firmly resolved to eliminate the terrorist menace that continues to receive encouragement and reinforcement from across the border.
"In a joint operation that commenced yesterday, Army and Kupwara Police have successfully foiled an infiltration attempt in Jumagund area of Keran sector in which one terrorist has been killed. Search operation continues," posted Kashmir Zone Police on X.
The aim of this event was to make skill development a priority so that the youth of Jammu and Kashmir are not job seekers but job creators.
LG Manoj Sinha also launched an e-platform for ranking polytechnics in Jammu and Kashmir for more transparency.
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (APFWD) organized a roadshow and millet campaign under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme launched in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
Speaking at an event, he said, "The situation here has changed a lot due to the cooperation of people. There is a change in people's thinking as well and they want there should be peace and tranquility...Development can happen when there is peace in a region..."
The vocational training centre started by the Indian Army in the Shopian district of South Kashmir is playing an important role in assisting the women of Shopian in finding jobs and becoming self-sufficient.