Stagnant water safe haven for sickness causing organisms: Dir Health Be cautious while dealing with water, food items: Experts The areas of Srinagar still marooned […]
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Day 17: Crisis mounts in flood-hit Srinagar
People fume as dewatering goes on at sluggish pace The crisis-like situation continued to persist in J&K’s flood-ravaged summer capital as hundreds of localities remained […]
Dewatering process goes awry, thanks to official apathy
Domestic generators procured to flush-out flood water; Hi-tech pumps flown from outside unused; JK’s own dewatering stations defunct As most parts of flood-hit Srinagar continued […]
Over 2 lakh structures damaged in floods: Govt
Crops on 3 lakh hectares of land damaged, losses to agri sector pegged at Rs 3,674 crores The government Monday said more than two lakh […]
Day 16: Srinagar areas remain inundated
People fear outbreak of diseases; Govt fails to make civil secretariat functional; No end in sight for poor phone connectivity In the wake of devastating […]
Flood Fury: 305 people untraceable in State
The number of people, who are missing after flood ravaged Kashmir and parts of Jammu, is increasing with fresh cases of 60 missing people reported […]
When marooned people craved for safe water, hi-tech purifiers from Telengana had no takers
JK Govt refused to take consignment, cited ‘absence of generators’ When flood-hit Srinagar was craving for safe drinking water, a shipment of hi-tech water purifiers […]
India turns Kashmir flood disaster into PR stunt
Attempt by Indian authorities to take credit for relief effort has backfired by Hafsa Kanjwal Since Sept. 7, Indian-administered Kashmir has been dealing with the […]
Flood Fury: Death roll reaches 300, hundreds still missing
Most houses and internal roads in Rajbagh, Jawahar Nagar still water-logged The death toll in floods in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 300 and […]
Kelam-Gund – a hamlet wiped out by raging Vaishaw
33 houses washed away, 150 razed to rubble Wahab Naik (65), a frail old man is desperately trying to locate where his house stood only […]