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‘Will ensure J&K flood victims do not suffer further in winter’
Srinagar: All necessary steps will be taken to ensure that the flood-affected people in Jammu and Kashmir do not suffer further miseries during winter which is going to set in less than two months, the state government has said.…
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Kashmir should come under President rule for a year: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy
New Delhi: Making a point about holding Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid flooding and ongoing rescue operations, the BJP's senior leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday suggested that President's rule should be imposed in the…
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Rising water levels in north Kashmir matter of concern: Omar
SRINAGAR: Water levels in north Kashmir are rising which is a matter of concern, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said while hoping that it would not be as bad as in the rest of the Valley.
The Chief Minister said the water levels are…
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Assembly polls last thing on CM’s mind
With Jammu and Kashmir engrossed in a massive rescue and relief operation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the last thing on his mind at the moment was holding of Assembly elections in the State where the term of the House…
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Stone pelters target choppers, planes in relief operations
JAMMU: Even as the men in uniform continue their relentless efforts to provide succour to flood victims in the Kashmir Valley, their aircraft and boats are being targeted by stone pelters.
Some of the 80 IAF aircraft involved in relief and…
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JK ministers meet PM, wants floods declared as national calamity
NEW DELHI: A delegation of ministers from Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and requested him to declare the recent floods in the State as "national calamity" and also ensure smooth supply of food grains…
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Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed
JAMMU: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for the tenth consecutive day on Saturday due to landslides and sinking of road at various places, with hundreds of vehicles stranded on the route.
The traffic was suspended on the…
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SGPC dispatches relief material to flood-hit J-K
AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the apex religious body of Sikhs, has been dispatching relief material, including cooked food, to the flood victims of Jammu and Kashmir on daily basis.
SGPC Chief Avtar Singh…
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Govt allows free talk time to people on BSNL in Kashmir
NEW DELHI: Communi-cations and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said people in flood-hit Kashmir will get free telecom services for a week on BSNL network, and mobile networks have been substantially or partially restored in the…
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Internal security grid intact: CRPF
SRINAGAR: The CRPF on Saturday said its entire internal security mechanism in the Kashmir valley and other places is "absolutely intact" and the force is multi-tasking to provide succour to those hit by the worst-ever floods in Jammu and…
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