News Topic:Udhampur

Union Railway Minister announces Rs 3,694 crore for J-K projects

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said Rs 3,694 crore has been allocated this year for the ongoing railway projects in Jammu and Kashmir.

Significant progress on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link as key tunnels completed

The long-awaited dream of travelling to Kashmir by train is closer to reality as significant progress has been made on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project.

Dr Jitendra Singh sworn in as Minister of State for third consecutive term

Dr Jitendra Singh, a renowned diabetes specialist, has been sworn in as Minister of State with independent charge for the third time.

Basantgarh Encounter: Suspect arrested for providing logistic support to militants

After hectic efforts to trace militants involved in the exchange of firing at Basantgarh area of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested one suspect.

Search continues in Udhampur to track down militants after killing of VDG

The search operation to track down the militants in Udhumpur district entered the second day on Monday.

Village Defence Guard killed in gunfight with militants in Udhampur

A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with militants in a remote village in Udhampur district early Sunday, officials said.

Over 65% voter turnout recorded in Udhampur

Amid incessant rains, more than 65% of voters on Friday cast their vote in the first phase of the Lok Sabha election in Udhampur parliamentary constituency, officials said.

PM Modi’s Udhampur visit prompts ban on aviation devices

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to address a public gathering in Udhampur on April 12, authorities have enacted measures to enhance security.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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