Rain Fury Claims 41 Lives in Jammu and Kashmir, 20 Injured; Rescue Ops Continue
SRINAGAR: At least 41 people have lost their lives across Jammu and Kashmir in the past two days of incessant rains, flash floods and...
Jhelum Shows Marginal Fall but Flood Fears Keep Kashmir on Edge
SRINAGAR: The Jhelum River showed a marginal but steady decline in water levels on Thursday morning, offering a sliver of relief to a rain-battered...
Flood Fears Loom as Jhelum Inches Past Danger Mark in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Jhelum River continued to swell through Wednesday night, pushing past the danger mark at several points and reviving fears of flooding in...
Kishtwar Battles Blaze; Injuries, Damage Reported
SRINAGAR: Panic gripped Kishtwar’s Astanbala area on late Wednesday evening after a massive gas cylinder blast occurred during a fire incident, sending debris flying...
Flood Threat Eases as Water Levels Stabilise in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Officials on late Wednesday night said that the water level at Ram Munshi Bagh has stabilized and they would be gradual decline in...
Governmet Orders ‘No Leave’ for Employees Amid Prevailing Situation
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed all Administrative Secretaries and Heads of Departments not to sanction leave to employees in view of...
PDD Junior Engineer, Two Employees Arrested by ACB for Demanding Bribe
SRINAGAR: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested three officials in Budgam district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe.
Those arrested include 'Mohammad Irfan...
One Held With Arms and Ammunition in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Security forces on Wednesday arrested a suspect along with arms and ammunition at Hari Parigam village in South Kashmir’s Awantipora.
A top police officer...
AEE JPDCL Suspended in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, has ordered the suspension of Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) JPDCL Sunderbani Sanjay Gupta, for remaining absent from his...
Srinagar-Jammu, Other key Highways Closed for Traffic
SRINAGAR: The continuous rainfall, landslides and shooting stones have forced the closure of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway on Wednesday, while the weatherman here has predicted...
40 killed, 75 Sheep Perish as Jammu Kashmir Battles Nature’s Fury
SRINAGAR: Nearly 40 people lost their lives while 75 sheep perished across Jammu and Kashmir due to landslides and other incidents triggered by the...
Arms And Ammunition Recovered in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police on Wednesday said that during search operation they have recovered arms and ammunition from Bhuvan forest area of Rajwar in North Kashmir's...
NGT Pulls Up Jammu Kashmir Over Bungus Road Tree Felling, Seeks Action Against Officers
SRINAGAR: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir to explain how more than 1,000 trees and saplings...
Jhelum Swells Beyond Danger Mark at Multiple Points as Flood Threat Looms Over Kashmir
SRINAGAR: With heavy rains continuing across Kashmir, the River Jhelum on Wednesday night flowed above the danger mark at several locations, heightening fears of...
NC President Condoles Vaishno Devi Tragedy, Urges Centre’s Support for Flood-Hit Areas
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and destruction caused by devastating...
