Jammu recorded the season's highest temperature at 44 degrees Celsius Monday, an official said Tuesday.


Jammu records season's highest temperature at 44 degrees


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A fire in south Kashmir's Pahalgam tourist resort Monday destroyed a hotel and two dozen shops, while a devastating blaze destroyed a tyre factory in Jammu although there was no loss of life, officials said.


Fires destroy hotel, tyre factory in Jammu and Kashmir


President Pranab Mukherjee Monday said the government will ensure that the Kashmiri Pandits return to the Valley with full "dignity" and "security".


Will ensure Kashmiri Pandits go back with dignity: President


Four people, including three policemen, were killed when an escort vehicle of a legislator rolled down into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday, police said.


Four killed in Jammu road accident


A nurse who filed a molestation complaint against four senior officials of the Jammu and Kashmir health department Saturday alleged that police asked her to enter into a compromise with the accused.


Nurse says police asked her to settle issue with molestation accused


A case of molestation was lodged Friday against four senior government doctors in Jammu and Kashmir including the director, health services based on the complaint of a nurse, police said.


Four senior Kashmir doctors booked for molesting nurse


Students from Kashmir in a local educational institute here complained  that they were beaten up and ragged by seniors while the institute's authorities did not initiate any action against any accused students despite several telephonic, written and oral complaints, police said Thursday.


Kashmiri students claim ragged, beaten up in Ghaziabad institute


Thirty tourists were injured, two of them seriously, in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district Thursday, police said.


30 tourists injured in Kashmir road accident


The residents of Jammu experienced the hottest ever first week of June in its history as the maximum temperature touched 42.3 degrees Celsius Wednesday, an official said Thursday.


Hottest ever June first week in Jammu


The road that connects Manali in Himachal Pradesh to Leh in Jammu and Kashmir reopened to traffic after remaining closed for over six months due to heavy snow deposits, an official said here Tuesday.


Manali-Leh road reopens after six months


Security forces foiled an infiltration bid from across the international border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.


Infiltration bid foiled in Jammu and Kashmir


At least four people were killed and 10 others sustained burn injuries in a blaze at a hotel here Saturday morning, officials said.


Four killed, 10 injured in Jammu hotel blaze


One person was killed and four injured in Jammu and Kashmir's Leh town when a shell went off while labourers were collecting scrap, police said Friday.

One killed, four injured in Leh blast

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A total of 29 girls from poor families in the hilly Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir were Wednesday given financial assistance from local authorities for solemnizing their marriages.


29 girls from poor families get government funds to marry


India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns on terrorism and need for action in 26/11 during his meeting with his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif Tuesday as the two sides stuck a note of optimism and hoped to start a new chapter in their strained bilateral ties.


Modi, Sharif discuss terrorism; hope for new page in ties (Intro Roundup)


An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed Tuesday when his MiG-21 fighter plane crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said. The co-pilot was seriously injured.


Pilot killed in IAF MiG crash, Mukherjee expresses condolences (Roundup)


A day after taking oath of office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday held wide-ranging discussions here with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on a range of issues including terrorism with a hope to start a new chapter in their strained bilateral ties.


Modi, Sharif discuss terrorism; hope for new page in ties (Roundup)


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday clearly articulated India's concerns on terrorism at a "good, substantive and constructive" meeting he had with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif.


Modi raises terror, 26/11 with Sharif


An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed Tuesday when his MiG-21 fighter plane crashed in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir, authorities said.


Pilot killed in IAF MiG crash


An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed Tuesday when his MiG-21 fighter plane crashed in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, authorities said.


Pilot killed in IAF fighter plane crash in Kashmir


A MiG-21 fighter plane of the Indian Air Force crashed in Kashmir Tuesday morning, killing the pilot.

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