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 […]
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Condition of Srinagar-Jammu Highway goes from bad to worse
2-way traffic unlikely in near future – Flood Aftermath Travelling on 300-kilometer Jammu-Srinagar highway has become a nightmarish experience as the condition of the artery road […]
Drowned in flood, buried in ‘unknown graveyards’
When floods ravaged Kashmir earlier this month, September 11 proved no less than a doomsday for a family residing at Bemina on the Srinagar outskirts—one […]
Protests rock Shaher-e-Khaas
Where is Government, flood victims ask Despite passing of 17 days since the devastating flood hit Kashmir, the people of Srinagar are facing plethora of […]
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 […]
Kashmir Inc cries ‘criminal negligence’, demands probe
Forms SERF to deal with flood issues, wants insurance companies to release interim relief Flood fury Kashmir’s top business organizations Monday formed a united body—State […]
Deepening of river Sindh saved Ganderbal
‘Ganderbal model could have saved Srinagar too’ Spotlight Even as Srinagar and Bandipora districts reeled under record floods, their immediate neighbor, Ganderbal, escaped almost unscathed due […]