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Death toll climbs to 160; 2 Army jawans still trapped Fourth Tawi Bridge damaged; 25,000 villages…
Rajnath visits Srinagar, Jammu
JAMMU: The toll in the Jammu and Kashmir floods has risen to 160 as the floods, the worst the State has seen in 60 years, affected a staggering 2,500 villages, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said as he…
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Governor reviews flood situation
SRINAGAR: The Governor, N.N. Vohra, who has been receiving reports about the human and economic loss caused by the ravaging floods in the State, reviewed the relief and rescue operations underway in the Jammu and Kashmir regions. As…
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Malhotra grieved over loss of lives in floods
SRINAGAR: Chairman Legislative Council, Amrit Malhotra has expressed grief and sorrow over the death of many people in the flash floods which have swept the state currently.
Extending sympathies with bereaved families, Malhotra said that he…
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Mir visits flood hit areas of Tangmarg
SRINAGAR: The Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir along with Chief Engineer R&B, Kashmir Sushil Razdan, Executive Engineers of Gulmarg Development Authority and Flood Control today inspected Kunzar and Sharaie Tumberhama…
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Sagar directs admn to speed up rescue operations
SRINAGAR: The Minister for Rural Development and Panchayats, Ali Mohammad Sagar on Saturday visited various areas of Budgam, Baramulla and outskirts of Srinagar city which include Mazahama, Kanihama, Magam, Beerwa, Kawoosa, Aru, Mirgund,…
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Taj directs operationalisation of bridge, road
SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Taj Mohi ud Din on Saturday visited the flood affected areas of Boniyar and Uri.
The minister visited the NS Bridge on Srinagar-Muzafarabad road which suffered damages yesterday. He…
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Health advisory for public
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, Epidemiology and Public Health Division issued Health Advisory for the General Public of flood affected areas.
Over the last 72 hours, heavy and prolonged rainfall in Kashmir has lead…
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Haj flights postponed till Sept 12
SRINAGAR: As per notification issued by State Haj Committee, all the Haj flights scheduled up to September 12th, 2014 stand postponed. The notification to this effect has been issued by the State Haj Committee in view of incessant rains and…
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Kitchloo asks police to step up rescue efforts
SRINAGAR: Minister of State for Home, Sajjad Ahmed Kitchloo, who himself is monitoring the flood situation at Police Control Room, Srinagar for the last couple of days, has directed all ranks and file of police department to show more…
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CM, HM review latest flood situation
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah and Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh this morning reviewed the prevailing flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir at a high level meeting here and took stock of the rescue and relief measures put in…
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