Lal Chowk continues to grapple with Bakshi-era drains The state government has come under widespread criticism for Srinagar’s defunct drainage system which has resulted in […]
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Over Rs 500 Cr spent on security of 1472 political activists
Over Rs. 506.75 crore have been spent on the security cover of 1472 political activists in the State in last five years. “During this year, […]
Srinagar-Jammu national highway reopens for one-way traffic
The 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu national highway was thrown open for vehicular traffic on Tuesday, after remaining closed for the past three days. “The highway was […]
Experts predict more floods
‘Can’t fiddle with nature for long, sooner or later it hits back’ Concerned over the prevailing flood scare in Kashmir, experts on Monday said more […]
Gulmarg remains cutoff
Flash floods damaged the vital bridge on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway on Sunday thus cutting off the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir from […]
Eight die as houses collapse in Budgam; 13 more missing
At least eight people have died after two residential houses collapsed due to land sinking in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. The houses collapsed […]
Srinagar, Avantipora, Sonawari highly vulnerable to flood: Survey
• Jhelum, Chenab, Indus, Tavi prone to flash floods • Srinagar needs special focus for construction of flood protection infrastructure, dredging • J&K faces high […]
Locals fear breach in ‘repaired’ Jhelum embankments
I&FC dept says no fear of breaches The construction and strengthening of embankments on river Jehlum by the Irrigation and Flood Control department in the […]
Non-stop torrential rains cause panic in Kashmir Valley
Panic has gripped many Kashmir Valley areas particularly summer capital Srinagar as nonstop torrential rains since Saturday evening have resulted in rise in water level […]
300 people died, 25 injured in J&K floods: Govt
300 people have died and 25 suffered injuries in floods that battered the state last September, the Jammu and Kashmir government said on Friday. In […]