Jammu Kashmir News - Find all Breaking News, News Headlines, Current News, Daily News, and Weekly News in news.amrujala.com.http://news.amarujala.comSrinagar:Terming the bi-annual shifting of state capital as a “necessary evil”, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today advocated a reverse “darbar move” so that the government stays with the people when they are facing harships due to ...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Omar-advocates-reverse-Darbar-move-7832-5.htmlMon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:The Vaishnodevi Shrine Board will hire private security for its various establishments in Jammu and Katra areas. The board will hire security service firms for providing security cover to establishments of Shrine Board in Jammu, Katra and B...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Vaishnodevi-Shrine-Board-to-hire-private-security-7821-5.htmlFri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:In a major reshuffle, 152 police officers, including Inspector General of Police (IGPs), have been transferred in Kashmir ahead of the shifting of Darbar move to the Srinagar Summer capital. The 152 police officers transferred and posted by...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Major-reshuffle-in-JK-top-police-posts-7787-5.htmlFri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:Looking to harness wind power in the state, the J&K government has set up masts at 6 places to assess the potential for developing the sector in these areas. The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency has installed 6 wind masts at 6 lo...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/J&K-sets-up-6-masts-for-wind-power-study-7783-5.htmlThu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSrinagar:Two persons were arrested after police recovered large quantity of food grain meant for distribution through public distribution system from a shop in Baramulla district of Kashmir. A police team conducted a raid on the store at Gulnar C...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Two-held-for-siphoning-off-PDS-grains-7765-5.htmlWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSrinagar:The large number of stray dogs in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir has led to a sharp in increase in canine attacks even as Municipal authorities expressed helplessness in tackling the menace. According to doctors at SMHS hospital...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Canine-trouble-in-J-and-K-capital-7761-5.htmlTue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:Jammu and Kashmir will have first wind power project in the state and a site in Reasi''s mountainous district has been found suitable for it. The process to grant the project has been begun.It will come up at Bidda site in Reasi district th...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/J&K-to-have-first-wind-power-project-at-Reasi-7729-5.htmlThu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:A suspected narcotic smuggler was arrested and 700 grams of heroin, worth Rs 70 lakh, recovered from his possession in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said today. Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted the suspect, identified as...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Heroin-worth-Rs-70-lakh-seized,-one-held-7722-5.htmlTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir with Jammu region as an alternative highway, will be formally commissioned by March 2013. Mughal Road''s expected date of completion has been shifted to October 2012 and target date of formal commissioning to...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Mughal-Road-to-be-commissioned-by-March-2013-7702-5.htmlThu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSRI NAGAR:A Kashmiri working as a reporter for Hindi daily Amar Ujala was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Srinagar Wednesday, police said. Ashok Razdan, 45, was found dead at his Indira Nagar residence. Razdan, a Kashmiri Pandit, ...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Amar-Ujala-scribe-found-dead-in-Srinagar-7686-5.htmlWed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:The Jammu and Kashmir government has built 357 barracks and 156 rooms in the past three years to relocate security forces from various government and private buildings, officials said here today. The infrastructures have been developed at 5...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/JK-govt-relocates-security-forces-7667-5.htmlMon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersPoonch:A Pakistani infiltrator was today arrested by the army along Indo-Pak border in Jammu and Kashmir''s Poonch district, officials said. Troops guarding the Line of Control observed some movement near Salotri in Krishnagati belt and arrested ...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Pak-infiltrator-arrested-along-LoC-in-JK-7665-5.htmlMon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSrinagar:An encounter broke out between militants and security forces today in Handwara area of north Kashmir''s Kupwara district, officials said. Troops of 21 Rashtriya Rifles assisted by police launched an anti-insurgency operation in the fores...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Encounter-between-militants-and-security-forces-in-Handwara-7634-5.htmlThu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSRINAGAR:Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah seems to be unhappy with the opening ceremony of IPL5 saying the inaugural couldn't have been more "tacky". Omar posted on twitter: "Could the IPL opening be any more tacky?" When Indian ...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Omar-believes-IPL5-inaugural-was-'tacky'-7626-5.htmlWed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSrinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir government has sanctioned an amount of Rs 1.04 crore for rehabilitation of 26 surrendered militants in Bandipora district. “Rs 1.04 crore has been sanctioned in favour of 26 surrendered militants for their rehabilit...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/JK-govt-sanctioned-Rs-1-cr-for-rehab-of-surrendered-militants-7611-5.htmlTue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSRINAGAR:A 20-year-old paramilitary bunker was removed from Srinagar's old city Monday to satisfy locals who had been demanding its removal from the area. Sudhir Kumar, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) told IA...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/CRPF-bunker-removed-in-Srinagar's-old-city-7605-5.htmlMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersSRINAGAR:A moderate intensity earthquake on Saturday shook the Kashmir Valley but there were no immediate reports of any casualty or damage. “An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude was experienced at 9.46 am in Kashmir Valley,” Aamir Ali, coordinator of ...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Moderate-quake-hits-Kashmir-7589-5.htmlSat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu:The Jammu and Kashmir government today said as many as 3,288 persons were killed and 27,165 injured in 18,786 road accidents in the state during last three years. “During the years 2009, 2010 and 2011, 18,786 accidents took place as a resul...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/3288-persons-killed-in-18786-road-accidents-7584-5.htmlFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJAMMU:Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants, under arrest for allegedly making an assassination bid on Congress MP Lal Singh in 2004, have escaped from police custody, officials said. Police said the Dullah Gujjar, commander of a Hizbul Mujahadeen outf...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Hizb-militants-escape-from-police-custody-7569-5.htmlThu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapersJammu/Srinagar:Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday joined their counterparts in Punjab to protest Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana's hanging scheduled for Saturday. Hundreds of Sikhs held a sit-in at Raj Bagh, bl...http://news.amarujala.com/state/jammu-kashmir/Kashmiri-Sikhs-protest-against-Rajoana's-hanging-7563-5.htmlWed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTNewspapers