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Jaya announces Rs 5 Cr help to flood-hit Kashmir
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced an assistance of Rs 5 crore to flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir and offered to extend any other assistance required.
Describing the destruction caused by flood fury in the…
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JU postpones exams
JAMMU: All examinations of the Jammu University (JU) scheduled to be held till 13th September, 2014 stand postponed. The fresh date(s) shall be notified separately, said a handout issued by University of Jammu on Monday. Thereafter all…
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Committed to save all trapped in Kashmir: Hooda
UDHAMPUR: With improvement in weather conditions, army will intensify its rescue operation in flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir while focusing first on Srinagar city and South Kashmir where a large number of people remain trapped in their…
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EC will decide on Assembly polls in flood-hit JK: Rajnath
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday said any decision with regard to holding Assembly polls in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir will be taken by the Election Commission (EC) as it is the ultimate authority in that regard.
STATE TIMES has already…
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Social networking sites aid rescue, relief work
New Delhi: Hundreds of people have logged on to social networking sites likes facebook and twitter to share information on floods, which have created havoc in Jammu and Kashmir, and are even collecting aid for the victims.
People are…
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UN offers assistance for relief and rescue ops, death toll nears 200
Srinagar: Massive rescue operations continued in the flood-hit area of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday even as the death toll crossed 200 in the worst floods that the state has seen in the last 60 years.
Taking note of the flood situation,…
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Nawaz Sharif acknowledges Modi’s offer for assistance in flood relief efforts
Islamabad: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif on Monday acknowledged his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi's offer for help in flood relief efforts in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and thanked him for the 'thoughtful' gesture.
Sharif said closer…
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NASA to make ISS a perfect Earth-observing platform
Washington : In a bid to monitor Earth better, the NASA is adding a number of Earth-observing instruments to the International Space Station (ISS) that will increase the leverage of the space station's unique vantage point in space.…
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Indian American doctors look for healthcare solutions for India
Washington : Indian American physicians plan to hold a Global Healthcare Summit in Mumbai from Jan 2-4 to discuss ways to bring the most innovative, efficient and cost effective healthcare solutions for India.
Organised by the Association…
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1,500 trucks stuck on way to Kashmir
Jammu : Nearly 1,500 trucks carrying essential supplies to Kashmir were Tuesday stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway as sections of the road were washed away in the flash floods, cutting off the Valley from the rest of the…
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