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Heavy rain in Jammu region, highway to Srinagar closed after landslides at Ramban

India, Aug. 26 -- Overnight incessant rainfall across the Jammu region flooded low-lying areas with rivers in spate and forced the closure of the highway to Srinagar following landslides at multiple p... Read More


Baglihar, Salal dam gates opened

JAMMU, Aug. 26 -- Amid heavy rains across Jammu region, the authorities at Baglihar hydroelectric project and Salal hydroelectric project over river Chenab have opened their spill gates. Rivers and ri... Read More


Landslide in J&K's Udhampur, petrol pump buried under debris

India, Aug. 25 -- A massive landslide in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district has buried a petrol pump under the debris. The landslide, which struck the Balli Nullah area of Udhampur on Sunday, broug... Read More


Overnight heavy rains damage several houses, roads in jammu

JAMMU, Aug. 25 -- Overnight heavy rains that lashed Jammu region, inundated low lying areas, damaged several houses, roads, electricity poles and a vital bridge over Sahar Khad in Kathua on Jammu-Path... Read More


Rajnath meets victims of Chishoti cloudburst

Jammu, Aug. 25 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh visited Government Medical College hospital in Jammu on Sunday and met the victims of the cloudburst that hit Chishoti village in Kishtwar district of ... Read More


CJM rejects bail plea of accused

JAMMU, Aug. 24 -- The court of the chief judicial magistrate (CJM), Jammu, on Friday rejected the bail plea of 20-year-old Mannan Anand, who twice brutally hit a 68-year-old man with his Thar in Gandh... Read More


Rajnath Singh visits cloudburst-hit Chishoti village in J&K; death toll rises to 65

India, Aug. 24 -- Union defence minister Rajnath Singh has reached cloudburst-hit Chishoti village of Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. "Singh is scheduled to meet the injured at ... Read More


Rajnath Singh meets Chishoti cloudburst victims at Jammu's GMC hospital

India, Aug. 24 -- Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday visited Government Medical College (GMC) hospital and met the victims of the cloudburst that hit Chishoti village in Kishtwar district ... Read More


One dead, 2 injured in landslide in J&K's Reasi

India, Aug. 23 -- A driver was killed and two others were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in was caught in a landslide near Malai Nallah in Mahore, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, in... Read More


Our hopes dashed when Centre didn't restore statehood: Omar

Jammu, Aug. 23 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that all the hopes of his government, expecting restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, were shattered in the just concluded parlia... Read More