Excess rainfall, not cloudbursts caused Kashmir floods: DERS-ISRO study
Says 287 villages with population of 22 lakh were affected due to deluge; Asks Govt to have sound flood control mechanism Negating cloudburst theory, a...
Kishenganga project: Affected villages want rehabilitation
It seems that there is no end to the challenges being faced by the villagers due to the on-going construction of 330 Megawatt Kishenganga Hydro...
Rains lash plains, snowfall in higher reaches
Weather to improve from today afternoon Rains lashed Kashmir plains on Friday with higher reaches receiving fresh snowfall even as Meteorological Department has predicted improvement...
Encroachments shrink Shiv Pora roads, BB Cant authorities unmoved
Encroachments on the interior roads at Shiv Pora are coming up under the nose of Badami Bagh Cantonment Board authorities, the locals said. They said...
PDP urges PM to oversee reconstruction work
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to constitute an expert committee under PMO to oversee the massive task of rehabilitation and...
Central team seeks reassessment of flood losses
Verification teams to check variations The Union Home Ministry team, which carried out survey of losses suffered by the State due to floods, has found...
Protect homeless people from winter vagaries: High Court to Govt
Seeks report on measures to prevent sale of contaminated drugs, food items Jammu and Kashmir High Court Tuesday directed the state government to take measures...
People dread returning to unsafe homes
Over 140 families of Shutrashahi Taing await rehabilitation Fearing house collapses in their locality, as many as 146 families of Shutrashahi Taing, near Civil Secretariat,...
Modi’s approach to Kashmir ‘biased’
‘Int’l community wants to help Kashmiri people’ Calling Prime Minister as a ‘fascist’, State Congress president, Prof Saifuddin Soz Monday alleged that Narendra Modi was...
Bla admn to act against encroachment on Jehlum banks
Pursuant to a high court order directing action against encroachments on River Jehlum and its tributaries, district administration Baramulla has issued a circular directing the...