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  tribuneindia... Jammu and Kashmir
UDHAMPUR, May 25 — Security forces killed 29 militants and arrested three others while five more surrendered in the Udhampur district of Jammu region during the first four months of this year.
UDHAMPUR, May 25 — As many as 15,000 to 20,000 pilgrims from various parts of the country are reaching the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine.
UDHAMPUR, May 25 (UNI) — Security forces killed 29 militants and arrested three others while five more surrendered in the Udhampur district of Jammu region during the first four months of this year.
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  Udhampur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Udhampur is a small town that is often used as a transit point between Jammu and Srinagar when travelling by road (National Highway Number 1A).
It also serves as the headquarters of the Udhampur District.
The Northern Command headquarters of the Indian Army are located in Udhampur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Udhampur   (128 words)

  
 Udhampur Districts Jammu and Kashmir India Asia Regional
Udhampur Districts Jammu and Kashmir India Asia Regional
However, in case of Doda and Udhampur districts where PMGSY works are being entrusted to NBCC, he will be responsible for coordinating with NBCC.
For pilgrims of Jammu, Kathua, Doda and Udhampur districts, the amount is Rs.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/India/Jammu_and_Kashmir/Districts/Udhampur   (329 words)

  
 Shivkhori - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shivkhori is a famous cave shrine of Hindus devoted to lord Shiva, situated in district Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir state in India.
In Udhampur district, there are many shrines such as Mata Vaishno Devi, Sudhmahadev, Pingla Mata, Mahamaya Chountra Mata, Merhada Mata, Baba Dhandar, Siad Baba.
Shiv Khori is one of them located in village Ransoo of Pouni block in tehsil Reasi of the Udhampur district, which attracts lakhs of devotees in a year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shivkhori   (970 words)

  
 Udhampur in Udhampur India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Udhampur is one of the prominent towns of Udhampur District in Jammu and Kashmir.
Udhampur Railway Station is the terminus point on the rail line from Jammu.
Udhampur is situated on Pathankot-Uri National Highway, which connects the town with Srinagar (244 km).
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 Rediff On The NeT: Constituency/ Udhampur
The enhanced threat perception following the recent killing of the BJP candidate from Anantnag, and the difficult terrain of the militancy-infested Udhampur-Doda parliamentary constituency have forced all candidates to restrict their campaigning within city limits.
Udhampur is the second largest parliamentary constituency in J&K after Ladhakh.
Of this, 11,691 sq km are in Doda district, 4,520 sq km in Udhampur and 2,651 sq km in Kathua district.
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 Election 2004 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Udhampur constituency is crucial as it sits adjacent to the Kashmir Valley and has a large chunk of voters that is influenced by Kashmir Valley-centric parties like the PDP and the National Conference.
The border areas of Hiranagar and Kathua are in the plains and dominated by Hindus, while the hilly areas in Jammu mostly have a Muslim-majority population.
All major projects in the Udhampur constituency, ranging from a new railway line to the Baghliar hydroelectric project, were undertaken by the previous National Conference government, Abdullah points out.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/22/6996_738400,0016005500000000.htm   (548 words)

  
 Udhampur Railway Station in Udhampur India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Udhampur Railway Station is the terminal station on the rail line from Jammu.
The railway line connecting Jammu and Udhampur is 54 km long.
Udhampur Bus Station is the nearest bus terminal.
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 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Two constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir — Udhampur and Ladakh — are among the 182 seats that voted in the last round of the five-stage elections.
Nearly 41 per cent cast their votes in Udhampur compared with 30 per cent in the last elections in 1999, while 59.74 per cent turned out in Ladakh.
The turnout in Udhampur, where about 60 per cent of the people are Hindu, and the majority Buddhist enclave of Ladakh in the north was much higher than in the two Muslim-dominated constituencies —Anantnag and Srinagar — that voted in the earlier rounds.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040511/asp/nation/story_3232036.asp   (639 words)

  
 The Official Website of Jammu & Kashmir Government, India
It is bound by Anantnag in the north, northeast by Doda, southeast by Kathua and southwest by Jammu.
Adminstrative headquarters are in Udhampur at a distance of 66 kms from Jammu on the National highway.
The most precious possesion of Udhampur is the world famous Hindu shrine of Sri Mata Vaishno Devi located in sacred Trikuta hills.Over 4 million people annually visit the shrine.
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 Hizb commander shot dead in J&K   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Udhampur is in the lower center of the map.
Stating this deputy chief minister mangat ram sharma in his address on the last day of five-day mahautsav in Udhampur today, said that with the inauguration of rail service between Jammu and udhampur, a long pending demand of the people of the region would be fulfilled.
The body was recovered from the forest area and the troops have launched a search operation in the area to track down those responsible for the act, the sources said.
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 prime minister to dedicate jammu tawi udhampur rail line to the nation on april 13
The foundation stone for this project was laid at Udhampur on 14th April, 1983 by the then Prime Minister of India, late (Smt.) Indira Gandhi.
In addition to the economic gains that are likely to accrue, the proposed extension of the railway line up to Udhampur, would also indirectly add to social and cultural benefits and contribute towards thickening the existing bonds that knit the people of the State with the rest of the nation.
Cantilever construction of pre-stressed concrete high rise box girders, encompassing rivers, nallahs and unstable hill tops, laying tunnels through soft and medium fragile sedimentary rocky strata, accentuated by the fact that the terrain is tough, approaches are difficult and overall un-favorable working environment.
www.parinda.com /news_archives/april2005/prime-minister-to-dedicate-jammu-tawi-udhampur-rail-line-to-the-nation-on-april-13.shtml   (478 words)

  
 The Hindu : Local issues dominate Udhampur campaign
Local issues and big rallies dominate the election campaign ending tomorrow in the hilly Udhampur district of the Jammu region.
The BJP's campaign is led by the party MP from Udhampur and Minister of State for Defence, Chaman Lal Gupta.
The Udhampur city seat has alternated between the veteran Congress leader, Balak Ram, and the BJP sitting MLA, Lala Shiv Charan Gupta, for more than two decades.
www.thehindu.com /thehindu/2002/09/29/stories/2002092902911000.htm   (314 words)

  
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 PIB Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
            This new BG rail link constructed between Jammu and Udhampur is in the State of Jammu & Kashmir and lies in the districts of Jammu and Udhampur.
The alignment passes through unstable geological formations and is highly undulating, difficult and varying hilly terrain of Shivalik Ranges of Himalayas.
In comparison with Konkan railways, the Jammu-Udhampur has tunneling of 190 m/km than 103; bridging of 97 m/km  which is nearly thrice than that of 32.7 of Konkan and longest span of steel girder of 102 m in comparison  with 122m of Konkan railways.
pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=8521   (1066 words)

  
 Udhampur India,Udhampur Travel,Udhampur India Travel
Ladakh Kashmir offers the information about udhampur india, travel to udhampur india and also provides tour packages for udhampur india travel.
The Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir has a significant place in the country.
Udhampur is a rail link between Jammu and Udhampur, which makes the pilgrimage easy for those devotees, for whom the arduous bus journey from Jammu is difficult.
www.ladakh-kashmir.com /cities-jammu-kashmir/udhampur-india.html   (388 words)

  
 Punjab Kesari NewsDetails
Udhampur : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has dedicated the much-delayed Jammu-Udhampur railway link to the nation by flagging off the Uttar Sampark Kranti Express train between Udhampur and New Delhi.
The foundation stone of the rail link from Udhampur, housing the Army's Northern Command, was laid by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1983.
The line, constructed at a cost of Rs 515 crore, passes through militancy-affected mountainous terrain with 20 per cent of the track going through tunnels, including a 10-km long one, the longest in the country.
www.punjabkesari.com /frmNewsDetails.aspx?uid=3073   (524 words)

  
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NEW DELHI: Kashmiris should have a reason to be cheated by the Government of India once again by first promising a train to Udhampur and Kashmir valley as a much-hyped "national project" and then quietly retracting from rolling it out.
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad talks big of seeking additional funds of Rs 1365 crores for laying the new Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla line in his budget speech, but he sanctions a token amount of just Rs 1,000 when it comes to crunch.
Everyone was expecting Lalu to announce the launch of the train but he shelves it citing the problem yet to be resolved.
www.angelfire.com /in/jalnews/2005/26023.htm   (306 words)

  
 PIB Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The 54.85 Km Jammu Udhampur Rail line, which is part of the ambitious Jammu-Udhampur-Shrinagar-Baramula Rail link, will be a unique gift and a fulfillment of UPA government’s promise to the people.
This railway line will give a further boost to tourist traffic for the valley, as the traveling time by road beyond the proposed railhead at Udhampur will be reduced.
The challenges of construction of this prestigious project in mountainous regions includes the building of high embankments, long and tall bridges across deep gorges, long tunnels and deep cutting of the mountains.
pib.nic.in /release/rel_print_page.asp?relid=8500   (463 words)

  
 PIB Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Jammu-Udhampur new broad gauge rail line connects Jammu, the winter capital of JandK State, with Udhampur, an important district headquarters of the State.
In addition to the economic gains the proposed extension of the railway line up to Baramulla would add to the social and cultural benefits and contribute towards strengthening the existing bonds that knit the people of the State with the rest of the Nation.
The challenge increased multi-fold as the project was executed in the highly difficult and varying hilly region of the young Himalayas, which are seismologically sensitive.
www.pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=9418   (326 words)

  
 a landmark development jammu-udhampur rail line harsh bhal*
This railway line will give a boost to tourist traffic for the valley, as the travelling time by road beyond the proposed railhead at Udhampur will be reduced.
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh dedicated the Jammu Tawi-Udhampur Rail line to the Nation at Udhampur on April 13 this year by flagging off the Uttar Sampark Kranti Express.
The challenges of construction of this prestigious project in the mountainous terrain included the building of high embankments, long and tall bridges across deep gorges, long tunnels and deep cutting of the mountains.
www.parinda.com /news_archives/may2005/a-landmark-development-jammu-udhampur-rail-line---harsh-bhal-.shtml   (329 words)

  
 Terror victims in J&K's Udhampur to get relief : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
An ex-gratia relief of Rs 31 lakh will be given to the next of kin of the deceased in terror related incidents in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official spokesman said in jammu on Saturday.
This was decided at the district level screening committee meeting held at Udhampur under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Ashok Parmar on Friday, he said.
As many as 39 cases have been approved for sanction of relief, he said adding out of these, 31 were death cases and eight were cases of injuries.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/Dec/04/181_1550702,000900010002.htm   (200 words)

  
 26 killed, 21 houses destroyed in Valley -DAWN - Top Stories; December 3, 2001
The unarmed Hindu civilians were on their way to a wedding in Udhampur district, 150 kilometres north of Jammu, when they were ambushed in a dense forest and shot at point blank range, police said.
He said army and paramilitary troops had been rushed to the site in Udhampur’s Gaylot region, where on Friday night five Hindus and two Muslim civilians were gunned down by Mujahideen in police uniform.
In New Delhi, a defence ministry source told AFP that a “pro-active” plan was being put in place to quell raiders in Udhampur, home to thousands of Hindus.
www.dawn.com /2001/12/03/top3.htm   (333 words)

  
 Election 2004 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Unfazed by attacks by militants to sabotage the fourth phase of polling in Jammu and Kashmir, an estimated 50.68 per cent voters on Monday exercised their franchise in Ladakh and Udhampur constituencies, the state's chief electoral officer BL Nimesh said here.
"Udhampur and Ladakh parliamentary constituencies, which went to polls on Monday polled 41.62 per cent and 59.74 per cent votes at the end of polling at 1700 hours," he told reporters.
But the polling in Ladakh registered a fall compared to 1999 when it was 81.17 per cent.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/22/6996_746185,0016005500000000.htm   (246 words)

  
 Travel to Pahalgam: Road, Rail, Air
A project is underway to extend the rail reach to the town of Udhampur en route to the Kashmir valley.
Considering several tunnels and bridges in the hilly terrain from where trains have to pass before reaching Udhampur besides presence of ultras in the the region, foolproof security apparatus is in deed needed and furthermore to sustain it, round the clock surveillance is of utmost importance
He further said, "two GRP stations with staff in strength at Udhampur and Kishanpur Manwal will provide back up to the deployed men on track besides three GRP posts at Bajalta, Sangad and Udhampur Cantt would also assist in keeping the track away from saboteurs".
www.pahalgam.com /approach.html   (3343 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Jammu & Kashmir
A meeting of the Bairagi Mahan Mandal, Punjab, was held on Sunday at Bhindari village of Kathua constituency in Jammu and Kashmir under the presidentship of Ajit Bawa of Bhindari in favour of Mr Rattan Chand Kumar, Congress candidate from Kathua.
In the six constituencies in Udhampur district the first two hours of polling was dull as these constituencies recorded 5.50 per cent polling, with Reasi, Gulabgarh and Chenani segments registering between 4.5 and 5.89 per cent voting.
He told newsmen here today that voters in polling station numbers 45, 45-A and 34 were told that their names did not figure in the electoral rolls when a week ago the Election Commission had issued identity cards to them after verifying their names in the electoral roll.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021002/j&k.htm   (2253 words)

  
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Both, Udhampur people as well as district administration, in a well co-ordinated way remain ever busy and ever alert to provide all help and service to the pilgrim-visitors.
The one most important aspect which needs Udhampur administration's special attention is that the route from Tehmbal to Jakheni in Udhampur should be kept congestion free for smooth and free traffic flow.
If Dhar Road Udhampur is also to be used for Amar Nath yatra traffic movement the same measures and precautions should be taken up on this side also at least from Roun Domail to Udhampur-Domail.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/05june08/mail.htm   (783 words)

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