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Fresh batch of over 9,000 pilgrims leaves Jammu base camp for Amarnath cave in Kashmir

Jammu, July 12 -- The 10th batch of 9,182 pilgrims, including 2,435 women, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here on Saturday to pay obeisance at the holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalay... Read More


J&K's high-altitude regions warmed by nearly 1degC in two decades: IIT study

SRINAGAR, July 12 -- High-altitude regions of Jammu and Kashmir, including the tourist destinations of Pahalgam and Gulmarg, have recorded a temperature rise of nearly 1degC over the past two decades,... Read More


MeT warns of flash floods, landslides

SRINAGAR, July 12 -- Widespread rain and thundershowers lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday evening, prompting the Meteorological Centre Srinagar to warn of flash floods, mudslides a... Read More


Cloudbursts trigger flash floods in south Kashmir

SRINAGAR, July 12 -- Cloudbursts in south Kashmir on Saturday triggered flash floods in Nallah Arpat in Shangus and a sudden surge in the water level of Nallah Avoora in Pahalgam, officials said. Off... Read More


Four children drown in separate incidents across J&K

SRINAGAR/JAMMU, July 12 -- Four children, including an eight-year-old boy from Budgam, drowned in separate incidents in Baramulla and Jammu districts on Saturday, officials said. In Baramulla, an eig... Read More


Farooq Abdullah reiterates demand for restoration of J&K's constitutional rights

SRINAGAR, July 12 -- National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reiterated his party's demand for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's constitutional and democratic rights, saying the... Read More


Lakhanpur among first 50 street food hubs under PM SVANidhi: Jitendra Singh

JAMMU, July 12 -- Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Lakhanpur has been selected for development as a Street Food Hub under the Centre's PM SVANidhi scheme. According to the news agency K... Read More


Cop dismissed over unauthorised absence in Kathua

Jammu, July 12 -- A police constable has been dismissed from service in Kathua district for remaining absent from duty for more than two-and-a-half years without obtaining requisite authorisation, pol... Read More


Javed Rana reviews Jal Shakti works, stresses water supply and flood preparedness

JAMMU, July 11 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology, Environment and Tribal Affairs Javed Ahmed Rana on Saturday reviewed the functioning of the Public Health Engineering (PHE) and Irrigation a... Read More


DC Ganderbal reviews facilities at Manigam Yatra Transit Camp

GANDERBAL, July 11 -- Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Jatin Kishore on Saturday inspected the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Transit Camp at Manigam to review arrangements for pilgrims and assess the functionin... Read More