News Topic:Samba

IT Department recommends cancellation of six CSCs for overcharging

Tightening the noose around the CSCs for overcharging, the inspection teams of the Information Technology Department have recommended the cancellation of six licenses.

Jammu Lok Sabha records 71.91 per cent polling

People in huge numbers came out to vote in the second phase of parliamentary elections for Jammu Lok Sabha seat and enthusiasm was seen among all the age groups.

Gangster menace returns to Jammu

Since the killing of a gangster outside Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua on Tuesday, the focus is back on this menace of gangster-ism.

J&K DGP highlights operational secrecy amid terror threat: ‘Just two terrorists enough for big strike’

Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police R R Swain on Sunday said that revealing the number of militants would amount to a breach of “operational secrecy”.

Soldier shoots himself dead with service rifle in Samba

A soldier allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at a camp in Samba district of Jammu, official sources said on Friday.

Pakistani intruder gunned down along Indo-Pak border

A Pakistani intruder was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak international border in Samba area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Drone drops arms, explosives in J-K’s Samba

Police on Monday claimed to have recovered arms and explosives from a package suspected to be dropped by a drone in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Man dies, six others injured in mortar shell blast at Jammu scrap factory

A person was killed and six others were injured in a mortar shell blast that took place in a scrap factory on Saturday afternoon in Industrial Estate, Bari Brahmana.

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Traffic restored in Beerwah after flash floods washed away Sukhnag diversion

Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

Overseas Job Fraud: EOW chargesheets accused who duped youth of lakhs

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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When a Black Hole Whispers to the World’s Thinnest Material

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