In scorching heat, Jammuites battle power cuts

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, July 12: If the relentless heat waves have made lives of Jammuites miserable, frequent and long power-cuts by the Power Development Department (PDD) are just adding to their woes.  As the tall claims of a power-cut free summer in metered areas by the government prove hoax, the people More

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BJP alleges nexus between BSNL, Pvt mobile operators

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, July 12: The State BJP alleged nexus between the higher officials of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and the Private Operators of mobile service in Jammu and Kashmir.  In a statement, BJP state general secretary, Sat Sharma expressed concern over the poor services provided by the BSNL More

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Child, youth drown

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu: A youth and a child drowned in canals at Jammu and Kathua districts, police said here on Monday. Ajay Kumar, a student of class 12th, slipped down the Ranbir canal at Jammu-Poonch highway last evening while he was chatting with his relative Rajesh Kumar on the banks, they said. Though More

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Soldier commits suicide

Jammu: An Army man committed suicide by hanging himself with the ceiling fan of his room in Udhampur area, about 60 kilometers from here, officials said on Monday.  According to sources, Sepoy Sankosh Durjay of 3 Gorkha Regiment, was found hanging in his room by his colleagues, who immediately More

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