PM Modi led Govt stands firmly with flood hit J&K people: Amit Shah
Carries out aerial survey of worst affected areas in Jammu, chairs high level meet; visits Tawi Bridge, Bikram Chowk, interacts with people; Appreciates J&K Govt for successful rescue operation
Asks MeT and NDMA to identify causes,…
Chaos from the Clouds’: Deadliest month: Over 100 dead as August sees 30+ extreme weather events
6th wettest August in 125 years at 73% excess rainfall
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has endured the deadliest month, August, as the back-to-back natural calamities have led to the loss of over 100 lives across the region, experiencing…
MHA forms inter-ministerial teams to assess flood losses in Northern States, J&K
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs has set up Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) to evaluate the extent of damage caused by heavy rainfall, flash floods, landslides and cloudbursts in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh,…
Highway closure leaves Kashmir’s fruit economy staring at ‘Rs 200 crore’ loss
Growers say market slump adds to woes; Association demands priority passage of fruit-laden trucks
Srinagar: With the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway blocked for nearly a week, Kashmir’s fruit industry is staring at massive financial…
Livestock Trade issue with Punjab: Mutton Dealers express concern
Says no progress made despite appointing Nodal Officer
Srinagar: Over a month after the Punjab Government appointed Nodal Officers across districts to facilitate livestock trade, the Kashmir Mutton Dealers Association on Monday…
Cloudburst Injures Minor, Kills Cattle in Jumagund Kupwara
Kupwara: A cloudburst wreaked havoc in different parts of Jumagund area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday evening, leaving one teenager injured and causing loss of livestock.
An official said that a 15-year-old boy,…
Expired medicine given to 12-day-old newborn in Shopian
Shopian: In a shocking incident from south Kashmir’s Shopian district, a 12-day-old infant was allegedly administered expired medicine, leaving the baby in distress and raising serious questions on the healthcare and drug monitoring system…
90 houses damaged in Kishtwar’s Warwan Valley after August 26 cloudburst
Kishtwar: At least 190 residential houses were damaged in the devastating cloudburst that struck Warwan Valley of Kishtwar district on August 26, leaving scores of families homeless and triggering widespread concern over the slow pace of…
Man jumps into Jhelum River in North Kashmir’s Baramulla
Baramulla: An unidentified person reportedly jumped into the Jhelum River in the Azad Gunj area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla town on Monday.
Eyewitnesses said the incident caused commotion in the area, with people rushing to the…
Weather office warns of heavy rains, possible flash floods in J&K
Srinagar: The Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts from late Monday night, raising the risk of flashfloods, cloudbursts and…