The Supreme Court-appointed panel tasked with assessing the ground situation in flood-ravaged areas of Jammu and Kashmir has recommended that a team of engineers be […]
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Flood-hit schools time bomb of infections!
Schoolchildren vulnerable to deadly diseases, admin satisfied; Parents appeal for High Court intervention The school buildings in flood-ravaged Srinagar are not only feared to be […]
Drug stores caught selling flood hit medicines
Bindroo Brothers, Angel Pharmacy, Owais Medicate, Valley Medicate, International Medicate , Friends Medicate sealed A team of officers of Drug and Food Control Organization (DFCO) […]
Flood aftermath: Massive job cuts in Kashmir
With floods hitting trade and commerce badly in Kashmir, private sector here has seen a steep rise in job cuts. According to traders livelihoods of […]
Traders boo FM, raise anti-govt slogans
The flood affected traders protested raised anti-government slogans and booed senior minister for shoddy relief and rescue work during a meet chaired by Union Minister […]
Govt response to floods pathetic: Naeem Akhtar
‘NC leaders resorting to loot, embezzlement of relief material’ Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday lashed out at the Omar Abdullah government for being insensitive, indifferent […]
Don’t try to be over-smart: HC to insurance cos
‘Disburse interim compensation quickly or face action’ The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Tuesday asked the Insurance Companies to adhere to the court orders on […]
Illegal shop constructions continue in Lal Chowk
We have taken permission from SMC: Traders The recent floods that ravaged Kashmir have provided a window of opportunity for illegal constructions in the city […]
Govt’s delay to breach Kandzal submerged Srinagar: Survey
‘Deluge covered 912 out of 1760 sq km flood plains’ The dilapidated flood control structures and inordinate delay by the state government to breach traditional […]
SC panel underlines Govt’s lax response
Says people brimming with anger against authorities over ‘poor’ relief, rehabilitation measures; Calls for ban on constructions on river beds Kashmir floods Noting that the […]