Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Mar 22: A missing youth was found dead in Champal nallah in village Krowa Jaganoo, Udhampur. Reports said that the dead body of Parveen Singh (26), son of Rajinder Singh, resident of Sunal Jaganoo Udhampur, was spotted this morning in Champal nallah in village Krowa Jaganoo, by some locals. On being informed, SHO Udhampur Raghuvir Singh along with a police team reached the spot and shifted the body to the mortuary room of Udhampur District Hospital. According []

Rajouri/Jammu, Mar 18: A fire broke out at the Government Medical College (GMC) in Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district on Tuesday, prompting the evacuation of more than 150 patients from the hospital, officials said. The fire was noticed in the basement of the hospital in Rajouri town on Tuesday morning. It was controlled within one hour without reports of any casualty, assistant director of Fire and Emergency Services, Himanshu Gupta, said. The patients and their attendants were taken out of []

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 13: One of the three men, who went missing under mysterious circumstances nearly a month ago in Kulgam district, has been found dead today. His body was recovered from Veshow Nallah in the Mah area of Kulgam district. An official said that locals discovered the body near the Nallah and immediately alerted the police. The body was shifted to a hospital for medico-legal formalities. The deceased has been identified as Riyaz Ahmad Bajad, 25, a resident [] The p

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, Mar 3: A 45-year-old man was found dead in a park here at Bari Brahmana area of the Samba district. Body of Sohan Singh son of Ujagar Singh of Khour, RS Pura, was found under mysterious circumstance from Lupin Park, Bari Brahmana today, said a police official. After conducting post-mortem examination at Government Medical College Jammu, the body was handed over to his legal heirs, he said. Meanwhile, police have initiated inquest proceedings to ascertain the actual

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, Mar 2: Two minor girls from nomadic Bakerwal community were found dead from a water body in Lower Birpur area here. Tahira (10) daughter of Parvez Gujjar and Asiya Jaan (8) daughter of Manzoor Gujjar, both residents of Anantnag, went missing around 2 pm on March 1 while grazing their animals, said a police official. He said after intense search, the parents of the missing girls approached police for help today when they failed to locate them, [] The post Two minor

Jammu, Mar 2: Two minor girls were found dead in a trench filled with rain water in Samba district, while a nine-year-old boy died in an accident here on Sunday, officials said. The bodies of Asiya (10) and Tahira (9) were recovered from the ditch at Lower Birpur in Bari Brahmana area of Samba, they said. The officials said the girls, belonging to nomadic families from south Kashmirs Anantnag district, were grazing their animals when they were reported missing on [] The post Two Minor Girls Foun

JAKARTA, Feb 25: A fire erupted in a building next to a hotel on Tuesday in Glodok, an urban village in West Jakarta, with flames spreading to the hotel and forcing the evacuation of its guests, according to an official. Ramli Prasetyo, spokesman for the Jakarta Search and Rescue Office, said that strong winds fueled the blaze, causing it to engulf parts of the hotel and fill the sky with thick smoke. The agency received a report of the fire [] The post Fire breaks out near hotel in West Jakarta

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned former Union rail minister Lalu Prasad in connection with the land-for-jobs scam. Special Judge Vishal Gogne also summoned Prasads son and former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav, and daughter Hema Yadav. The judge issued fresh summonses to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremos younger son and former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav. The accused have been directed to appear before the court on March 11. The case is [] The post Land

Bijbehara, Feb 22: A migrant labourer was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Bijbehara area of south Kashmirs Anantnag district, officials said. An official said that the man has been identified as Krishna Karmaal (31) son of Daneshwar Karmaal of Jharkhand. He was found dead on a road in the Kanjigund area of Bijbehara. He said that police have initiated investigation into the matter while body had been shifted to GMC Anantnag for medico-legal formalities. (KNO) The post Migrant La

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 16: Two persons were found dead in Bathari village of the Billawar area in Kathua district today. Shamsher (37), son of Krishan Chand, and Roshan (45), son of Shankar Dass, both residents of Kohag area of Billawar, left their homes yesterday to collect some forest produce, a police official said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp After their failure to return, the deceaseds family members initiated a search as they were not carrying mobile phones [

GANDERBAL, Feb 8 : A fire broke out in a hotel in Sonamarg market in central Kashmirs Ganderbal District on Saturday evening, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in hotel Sounsar in the Sonamarg market this evening. He said that soon after the incident, fire trucks rushed to the spot to douse off the flames. The post Fire Breaks Out In Hotel In Sonamarg, Fire Tenders On Job appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

JAMMU, Feb 6: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was found dead with a bullet injury in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred in the border area of Mendhar sector when some jawans discovered the Naib Subedar lying injured. He was immediately rushed to a hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival. The Army is investigating the incident, with initial reports suggesting the possibility of a suicide. (Agencies) The post JCO Found Dead In J

Baramulla, Feb 5: The security forces on Wednesday claimed that they recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from a forest area in Anganpathri, Uri Sector of north Kashmirs Baramulla district. Official informed that the recovery was made during a joint operation conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army. The arms and ammunition were concealed inside a hollow pine tree and wrapped in a blanket, they said. The recovery includes AK-47 rifles 03, AK magazines 11, [] The post Arm

Excelsior Correspondent POONCH, Jan 5: An Army jawan with a bullet injury was found dead in Saujian area, near the LoC in Mandi sector of Poonch district during morning hours today. Police sources said that Sepoy Krishan Yadav of B Company of 40 Rashtriya Rifles, hailing from Rajasthan was deployed in Saujian area. He was found dead with a bullet injury on his body. A case has been registered under relevant sections and the matter is being investigated to [] The post Soldier with bullet injury

LOS ANGELES, Jan 5: Writer-director Jeff Baena, whose darkly comedic independent films included The Little Hours and who was married to his frequent creative collaborator Aubrey Plaza, has died. He was 47. Baena was found dead on Friday morning at a Los Angeles home, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiners Office. The circumstances of his death remained unclear on Saturday, and the office said it was investigating and a full report would not be available until the [] The post Indi

Excelsior Correspondent DODA, Jan 1: Police here remained tight lipped after three men were found dead in a Bhadarwah hotel this evening under mysterious circumstances. Sources informed that panic gripped the Bhadarwah town after the dead bodies were found in Royal Inn Guest House. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The deceased were identified as Mukesh Singh, 39, son of Kuldeep Singh, resident of Domana in Jammu; Ashutosh Singh Rana, 30, son of Daleep Singh Rana, resident of Bhela,

SRINAGAR, Dec 30: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable died in mysterious circumstances in Jammu and Kashmirs Anantnag district while an unidentified body was found on Monday in Kulgam district. Click Here To Join Daily Excelsior on WhatsApp And Get Latest News The head constable was found dead late Sunday evening. Officials said that he suddenly fell unconscious. He was immediately shifted to the district hospital in Anantnag town where doctors said he was dead on arrival, said