IMD Issues Heavy Rain Warning for Jammu Kashmir, Chenab Crosses Flood Alert Mark
SRINAGAR: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday night issued a fresh warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across several districts of Jammu...
Jammu Flood-Hit Families Left in Despair, Says PDP Leader
SRINAGAR: Six days after floods wreaked havoc in parts of Jammu, several areas including Peer Kho and Gujjar Nagar continue to reel under distress,...
Weather Advisory Prompts Ban on School Picnics till Sept 11
SRINAGAR: The Chief Education Officer (CEO) Anantnag on Tuesday cancelled all permissions earlier granted for school picnics and excursions in the district, following an...
Flood Fear Intensifies in Jammu as Rivers Cross Alarm Levels
SRINAGAR: In a week, the water bodies across Jammu have once again swelled, crossing the alarm mark at multiple places, prompting authorities to issue...
Jammu Kashmir High Court Defers Reader Level-8 Interview Amid Heavy Rains
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has postponed the viva voce for the post of Reader, Level-8 earlier scheduled for...
NH-44 Declared Unsafe, Traffic Suspended in Udhampur Sector
SRINAGAR: Traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) has been completely halted after a portion of land on the upper side of the...
Is Nanotechnology the Future of Healing?
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Heavy Rains Shut Key Routes in Jammu, Authorities Advise Caution
SRINAGAR: Several routes in Jammu were closed on Tuesday after heavy rainfall triggered landslides and raised safety concerns, officials said.
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In view of heavy rains...
Jammu Kashmir State Taxes Dept Launches Helpline for E-Way Bill Issues
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir State Taxes Department (STD) has launched dedicated helpline numbers to assist taxpayers facing issues with the E-Way Bill system.
Officials...
Teenager Killed in Lightning Strike in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A teenage boy was killed after being struck by lightning in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday.
Officials said that the deceased has been...
JKBOSE Postpones Exams, Schools Shut in Jammu on Sep 3 Amid Weather Alert
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Tuesday postponed the Class 10 and 11 examinations scheduled for September 3.
The Directorate...
HC Issues Notices to Jammu Kashmir Home Dept, Police in Custodial Torture Case
SRINAGAR: Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has stayed the operation of an FIR registered against...
Pune Man Found Dead in Srinagar Hotel
SRINAGAR: A 43-year-old man from Pune, Maharashtra was found dead at a hotel room in Srinagar on Tuesday, officials said.
An official said that the...
CS Calls for Immediate Action on Flood Damage in Jammu
SRINAGAR: In the wake of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu to assess the damage caused by recent flash floods, Jammu and...
Understanding 4 Wheeler Insurance: Should You Add Zero Dep Cover?
When you buy a car, the next thing on your list is usually 4 wheeler insurance. It’s not just mandatory by law, but also...
