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Kohli takes stock of flood vicitms
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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Saroori requests IAF, NDRF for rescuing Chenab Valley
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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IOC airlifts aviation fuel to Srinagar to aid flood relief
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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As nation fights for flood-hit Kashmir, Hurriyat nowhere to be seen
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 PEOPLE RESCUED SO FAR BY ARMED FORCES
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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Over 400,000 marooned in Srinagar: Officials
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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1,000 army men, families stranded without food, water
Over 1,000 army personnel and their families are stranded in various camps in Kashmir without food and water even as army personnel work on a war footing to evacuate civilians from their marooned homes.
"Many camps of army located in South…
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Flood relief: Cong ducks questions on accountability of State
NEW DELHI: With the National Conference- Congress coalition facing flak in the aftermath of the devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress today ducked questions of accountability of the Omar Abdullah Government over charges of poor…
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Six months free ration in most affected areas
JAMMU: Conducting an aerial survey of flood affected areas, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reportedly announced that free ration will be provided for six months to the people in the most affected areas.
Omar, who dropped relief…
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Gradual improvement in telecom services
NEW DELHI: Telecom services in flood-hit Kashmir Valley are slowly being restored with BSNL resuming connectivity to 7,000 landline phones and 14 mobile towers in Srinagar city.
Private sector operator Bharti Airtel's network has been…
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