The Latest Breaking News from Jammu

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck the Doda region of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon, said the National Centre for Seismology. The earthquake originated about 6 km below the surface due to which tremors were reported from as far away as the Delhi National Capital Region.

The administration has established five ‘Tatkal’ (urgent) registration counters for the Holy Yatra at prominent locations in Jammu city. Read further on Dynamite News:

The first-ever national conference of tribal writers was held in Jammu and Kashmir with its participants setting up a forum to safeguard authentic tribal literature and encourage youngsters to showcase their unique culture through writings, its organisers said on Sunday.

He also said the talks on a pre-poll alliance in Jammu and Kashmir would be premature before the sounding of bugle for the Assembly election in the Union Territory.

“A rusted anti-tank mine and a grenade were found at various places in Samba and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on June 10,” police said.

‘Maha Samprokshanam’, the consecration of the new Lord Venkateswara temple built by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), was performed in Jammu on Thursday. The temple was constructed on a sprawling 62 acres of land in Majin, a village on the banks of the Suryaputri river, at a cost of ₹30…

Girish Chandra Murmu, current Comptroller and Auditor General of India and ex-Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, has been a key aide to Narendra Modi since his time as Chief Minister of Gujarat

Sajad Lone’s Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) on June 7 said Jammu and Kashmir was witnessing a continuous denial of democracy and urged all the political parties not to visit J&K as part of Parliament Standing Committees.

A two-lane Jaiswal bridge over the Chenab river in Ramban district along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has been completed, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.