To take call on declaring September deluge as disaster of severe nature; MHA asks 9 departments, PCI to nominate representatives by Thursday The Union Ministry […]
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Situation in J&K not conducive for polls: Omar
Amid reports that the Election Commission may hold assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on time despite the widespread damage to life and property caused […]
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 […]
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 […]
SERF asks New Delhi to allow int’l aid to flood-hit Kashmir
The State Economic Reconstruction Forum (SERF), a conglomerate of business originations, Monday said New Delhi was disallowing international aid to flood-hit Jammu & Kashmir “only […]
Where’s the state govt? Kashmiris struggle as flood wreaks havoc
Flood havoc, shelling on the international border, Chinese incursions, an inadequate and insensitive state government — all these recent events may seem unconnected, but these […]
As floods struck, JK govt went missing: SC panel
‘No effective steps were taken to warn people residing in vulnerable areas’ A Supreme Court-appointed committee on the catastrophic floods in Jammu and Kashmir details […]