Ajay Jandyal

Vande Bharat Express reaches Jammu

January 24, 2025

The Vande Bharat Express, specially designed to withstand the unforgiving winter conditions of Jammu and Kashmir, made its much-anticipated entry at Jammu railway station today, stirring a wave of excitement among locals and passengers. A distinctive announcement echoed across the station: “Yatrigan kripya dhyan dein, Vande Bharat train sankhya 244027...

Over 200 people quarantined in Rajouri as mystery deepens

January 24, 2025

Over 200 individuals, who came in contact with the affected families of the 17 people who died due to the mysterious illness in Rajouri, have been quarantined as a precautionary measure, an official said on Thursday. Four people, including three sisters, have been shifted to hospitals, with three airlifted to...

Three more cases of ‘mysterious illness’ reported in J&K’s Rajouri

January 23, 2025

Three new cases of a ‘mysterious illness’ have emerged in the Badhaal area of Rajouri district, raising further concerns after 17 unexplained deaths were reported in the village over the past 50 days. An official stated that on Tuesday, a 25-year-old youth, Aijaz Ahmad, exhibited symptoms of the illness. He...

Rajouri: Authorities Declare Budhaal Village Containment Zone Amid Mysterious Deaths

January 22, 2025

Unable to pinpoint the cause behind the mysterious deaths of 17 people in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, authorities on Wednesday declared Budhaal village as a containment zone under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The District Magistrate of Rajouri issued the containment order following recent health...

Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K

January 21, 2025

A soldier was martyred in an ongoing anti-militancy operation in the Zaloora Gujjarpati area of Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said on Monday. The operation was launched by joint security forces on Sunday evening, following intelligence inputs about militant activity in the area. During the operation, a hideout...

Soldier Martyred in Ongoing Sopore Encounter; Security Tightened Ahead of Republic Day

January 20, 2025

J&K mystery disease: Toll rises to 17 as 6th, last child of family dies

January 20, 2025

The sixth and youngest child of Mohammad Aslam from Budhal village in Rajouri district succumbed on Sunday evening at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu, taking the death toll in the ongoing health crisis to 17. A mysterious disease has been wreaking havoc in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, claiming 17...

Fresh Snowfall Blankets Kashmir as Mercury Remains Near Freezing

January 6, 2025

Kashmir experienced a fresh spell of snowfall on Sunday, with Srinagar and several parts of the valley waking up to a winter wonderland. The summer capital, however, continued to reel under a biting cold wave as the maximum temperature remained near freezing for the second consecutive day. Snowfall was reported...

Army Pays Tribute to Four Soldiers Who Lost Lives in Bandipora Road Accident

January 5, 2025

The Army on Sunday paid heartfelt tributes to four soldiers who tragically lost their lives in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. The solemn ceremony, held at Srinagar’s Chinar Corps headquarters, saw the General Officer Commanding of the sensitive Chinar Corps, along with officers from...

Tensions rise in Katra as protest against Vaishno Devi Ropeway project intensifies

December 26, 2024

The ongoing agitation in Katra, the base camp of the revered Mata Vaishno Devi temple, took a dramatic turn today as police detained several protesters during a rally against the proposed ropeway project. The town remains paralyzed under a 72-hour shutdown called by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti,...

Five soldiers killed as Army vehicle plunges into gorge

December 25, 2024

In a heart-breaking incident near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, five Army soldiers lost their lives, and several others were injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge, officials confirmed on Sunday. The accident occurred as the Army vehicle was traveling...

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