Udhampur

Soldier Killed In Action In Pakistani Firing Along LoC In J&K

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 24, 2021

An Army soldier, who was critically injured in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district last week, died of his injuries in the command hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Sunday, a defence spokesperson said.

High-Speed Internet Ban in Jammu and Kashmir Extended Till February 6

ANI | Saturday January 23, 2021

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has extended the ban on high-speed mobile data services across the Union Territory, except Ganderbal and Udhampur, till February 6

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Line To Provide All-Weather Connectivity To Kashmir

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad | Thursday December 31, 2020

Construction of the first three phases of the project has been completed and the line is in operational use for running of trains between Baramulla-Banihal in Kashmir valley and Jammu-Udhampur-Katra in Jammu region

High-Speed Internet Ban in Jammu and Kashmir Extended Till January 8; Ganderbal, Udhampur Exempted

ANI | Saturday December 26, 2020

Restrictions on high-speed internet in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been extended till January 8, 2021. This means that 3G and 4G internet will continue to be banned and mobile internet speeds will be limited to 2G.

Jammu And Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Inaugurates Career Education Platform For Students

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 15, 2020

The initiative will be implemented for students in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir in the first phase and would be providing career guidance to the students so that they can at a very early stage of their studies choose their academic preferences and their future career goals.

13-Million-Year-Old Fossil Ape Discovered In J&K's Udhampur

India News | Press Trust India | Thursday September 10, 2020

An international team of researchers has unearthed a 13-million-year-old fossil of a newly discovered ape species in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur District, which is the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon.

No High-Speed Internet In J&K Except In 2 Districts Till September 30

India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 8, 2020

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday decided against extending 4G mobile internet facility outside Ganderbal and Udhampur districts, citing concerns about misuse by terrorists and their supporters.

Hospital In J&K Receives 35 "Made in India" Ventilators Under PM-CARES

Cities | ANI | Saturday August 29, 2020

In a major initiative by the Central government, as many as 35 "Made in India" ventilators have been provided to District Hospital Udhampur, under the Prime Minister's Citizens Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation (PM CARES) fund in the fight against COVID-19.

Court Frames Charges Against 12 In Multi-Crore Fraud Against Udhampur Businessman

India News | Press Tust of India | Friday August 21, 2020

An Udhampur court on Thursday framed charges of cheating and fraud against 12 persons for their alleged roles in duping an industrialist of Rs 5.60 crore on the pretext of selling him a precious metal on cheap rates.

4G Mobile Internet Services Restored In 2 Districts Of J&K As A Trial

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 16, 2020

High-speed mobile internet services were restored as a trial in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday night, more than a year after it was suspended. The Jammu and Kashmir administration said 4G services will resume in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts - one each in Kashmir and Jammu divisions effective from 9 pm Sunday and will remain in for...

Man Dresses As Yamraj To Raise Awareness About COVID-19 In J&K's Udhampur

India News | ANI | Saturday June 13, 2020

A local artist dressed up as Yamraj and visited various markets of Udhampur city on Friday to create awareness about COVID-19.

Special Train Leaves From Karnataka For Students From Jammu And Kashmir

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Sunday May 10, 2020

A special train left from Bengaluru in Karnataka this morning for Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur amid a nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus. Most of the passengers on the train were students from the union territory living in the southern state.

Case Against Facebook Page For Circulating Fake News In J&K's Udhampur

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 26, 2020

A First Information Report was registered against a Facebook page for allegedly circulating a fake news about an encounter between police and terrorists in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, a senior police officer said.

4 Children Among 5 Dead In Jammu And Kashmir House Collapse

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 10, 2020

Five members, including four children, of a family died and another was injured when a boulder hit a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district early on Tuesday, officials said.

10 Children Die Of "Mysterious Disease" In J&K's Udhampur, Say Officials

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

At least 10 children have died of a mysterious disease and six others taken seriously ill in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior officer said today, as various teams of doctors are camping in the affected area to ascertain the cause of the fatal disease.