News Topic:Kathua
Jammu
Work on century-old Ujh project to finally begin, says Dr Jitendra Singh
The survey for the proposed ₹11,907-crore Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua district has been completed, marking a significant step towards the implementation.
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Jammu
Stolen iPhone leads Kathua Police to teen who murdered friend with a cricket bat
In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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Jammu
Three wanted gangsters arrested by J&K Police in Kathua
Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested three alleged gangsters wanted by Delhi Police during an operation in Lakhanpur area of Kathua district, officials said.
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Jammu
SPO among two held with narcotics in Udhampur, Kathua
An SPO was among two persons arrested with narcotics in Udhampur and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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Education
Educational institutions reopen in Udhampur, parts of Kathua
As life limps back to normalcy, all educational institutions reopened in non-border areas, including Udhampur and parts of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Jammu
Kingpin of OGW network, eight others held for providing logistic support to terrorists in Kathua
In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-terror operation, security forces detained a Kathua-based “kingpin” of Over Ground Workers (OGW) network.
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Jammu
Security forces intensify surveillance in Jammu amid rising militancy
Since militant activities are on the rise in Jammu region, security forces have increased surveillance by raising checkpoints in different pockets of militancy-hit areas.
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Jammu
Kathua Police arrest two for alleged support of militant activities
Kathua Police at Police Station Malhar have arrested two over-ground workers (OGWs) for allegedly supporting militancy-related activities.
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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
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