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J&K floods: As skies open up, distressed turn to shrine for shelter
Zeethyar: A house of worship is for the faithful often a doorway into the spiritual world, but when a land is caught in the devastation of terrible floods, a religious shrine can sometimes be all that stands between death and physical…
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Another face-off in Ladakh as 300 Chinese soldiers surround 100 Indian troops
New Delhi/Srinagar: Just a day after reports emerged that Chinese troops had intruded 500 metres into the Indian territory in and put up tents there, another face-off has been reported between the soldiers of the two countries.
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J-K gears up for lurking health emergency, 2 lakh people rescued
SRINAGAR: With the threat of disease outbreak lurking in flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, efforts have been initiated on a war-footing to provide medical staff and medicines even as rescue operations were slightly hampered on Sunday due to…
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‘Infrastructure damage in J-K floods could touch Rs 6K crore’
Jammu and Kashmir has suffered massive damage to its public infrastructure due to the worst floods it has faced in more than a century and officials say that the State would need at least Rs 5,000 crore to rebuild the same.
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Rains briefly hit relief operations, another 60,000 evacuated
SRINAGAR: Relief operations in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir were briefly hampered this morning due to rains even as the Armed forces and NDRF rescued another 60,000 people trapped in flood waters in Kashmir Valley.
Over one lakh people are…
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To restore calm, Armed Police from Jammu airlifted to Valley
SRINAGAR: In the wake of attacks on rescue teams of NDRF and army, two battalions of Armed Police have been airlifted from Jammu to flood-ravaged Kashmir Valley to maintain law and order.
A week after floods battered Srinagar, policemen are…
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Jammu based employees to meet Div Com today; defy CS’s order
JAMMU: Notwithstanding the Chief Secretary's order which directs all the state government employee to resume their duties at Srinagar, the Jammu based employees of the secretariat and other departments have rubbished such instructions.
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Omar snubs rumour mongers
SRINAGAR: Asserting that rescue and relief operations are being intensified, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday hit out at rumour mongers for wrongly spreading that rescue operations were focused only on outsiders and…
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Relief material dispatched to Srinagar via Sinthan Top
KISHTWAR: As the massive calamity has struck the Kashmir valley causing enormous loss of lives and property, District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar, Mohd Javed Khan has not only restored the solitary link via Sinthan to Kashmir Valley…
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JKSLSA reaches out to flood victims
JAMMU: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, Justice M.M Kumar, who is also Patron-in-Chief, J and K State Legal Services Authority (JKSLSA), along with Justice Virender Singh, Judge, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and…
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