The Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh accompanied by Chairperson Police Wives Welfare Association (PWWA) Dr Rubinder Kaur paid a visit to the Police Hospital in Jammu on Friday.
Sooz-e-Jaras Sufi musical charity performance was organised at Srinagar's Zeberwan Park by musical societies in collaboration with the tourism department to promote Kashmir's singing talent.
The date October 27 has unique significance for the Nation, as it was on this day in 1947 that Infantry-men from the Indian Army became the first troops to land at Srinagar airport, an act which turned back the invaders from the outskirts of Srinagar and saved the state of Jammu and Kashmir
According to the Additional Superintendent of Police, Udhampur, Anwar-ul-Haq, "The incident took place on Ramnagar- Balandh Road in union territory's Udhampur district. The injured persons have been shifted to the Sub Hospital in Ramnagar."
IPS officer RR Swain has been given additional charge as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, an official statement said on Friday.
Giving a boost to road connectivity in far-flung areas of Jammu and Kashmir, a Pradhan Mandhri Grma Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) road is being built in the hilly region of Rajouri district, connecting Chingus to Rani Badetar, officials said on Friday.
"Pak Rangers resorted to Mortar shelling which was countered by BSF with appropriate response. Intermittent firing continued till 3 a.m.," said the BSF, which is mandated to guard the 3,323 km India-Pakistan border.
"There was a lot of firing by Pakistan overnight. No person was injured but houses were damaged. This kind of firing from the Pakistani side has been witnessed after almost six years. Our security forces retaliated to the firing," Dev Raj Chowdhary, Sarpanch, at border village Bulleh Chak in
The Infantry Day is commemorated every year on October 27 to honour the sacrifices and contributions made by the largest arm of the Indian army. It recognises the supreme sacrifices of the soldiers who lost their lives while protecting the country from the Pakistan Army's invasion of Kash
UK Conservative MP Theresa Anne Villiers met members of the Jammu and Kashmir diaspora in the British House of Commons to mark the anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir's accession to India.
The Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh today visited forward areas in the Keran Sector of border district Kupwara in North Kashmir to assess the prevailing situation along the Line of Control (LoC) firsthand.