Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Flood waters receded further in Kashmir Valley on Thursday enabling rescue teams to evacuate another 2,000 stranded people and provide crucial supplies for people desperately waiting for help in submerged areas. Military teams…
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NEW DELHI: In the wake of allegations of tardy pace in rescue and relief measures, Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami on Thursday rushed to Srinagar to coordinate these operations in Jammu and Kashmir, hit by massive floods. Goswami left for…
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SRINAGAR : In a saddening development, senior photo-journalist Shafat Siddiqui has died in the floods that swept the Valley on Sunday. Shafat, working with Hindi daily Jagran, was covering the flood situation near Civil Secretariat on…
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SRINAGAR: "I had no government as the seat of the establishment was wiped out by the worst floods in over a century," Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday , recalling the nightmare of the disaster that hit his…
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KALAKOT: Er. Wasim Kohli youth leader visited for flung areas of Kalakote constituency and met the victims of Teryath, Bi Nala, Treru, Katora, Moghla, Manwa, Darwari, Argi, Dhlori, Rani and other areas. Civil administration has not visited…
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KISHTWAR: Senior Congress Leader and MLA Inderwal G.M Saroori on Thursday telephonically talked with officials of Indian Air Force (IAF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and requested them for rescuing 50 odd people from erstwhile…
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New Delhi: As the Army stepped up rescue operations in the flood ravaged Kashmir Valley, Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has airlifted aviation fuel (ATF) to Srinagar to aid air sorties to the marooned valley. The Indian Army has swarmed…
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New Delhi: The state of Jammu and Kashmir is grappling with the worst floods in the past five/six decades. Preliminary reports place the death toll at two hundred; the actual figure may be much more. Lakhs have remained marooned over…
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Over 96,000 persons have been rescued so far by the Armed Forces and NDRF from different parts of Jammu & Kashmir in the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the flood ravaged State. Eighty four transport aircraft and…
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Srinagar : Over four lakh people are still marooned here as the flood waters continued to recede in river Jhelum and its tributaries, bringing relief to the flood-ravaged Kashmir Valley. "There has been a nearly four feet drop in the…
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