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Water enters residential areas in Valley as Jhelum breaches danger mark

Srinagar, Aug. 28 -- With Kashmir witnessing heavy rains on Wednesday, the Jhelum breached flood alert mark in Anantnag and Srinagar on Wednesday. As water entered several residential areas, authoriti... Read More


saw boulders crushing 2 sheds after deafening sound: Survivor recalls horror

Jammu, Aug. 28 -- A palanquin owner, Ramesh Singh, who escaped with minor injuries on his chin, recalled the nightmare that unfolded at Ardhkuwari on Tuesday afternoon. Singh said, "We were ferrying p... Read More


'Why pilgrims weren't stopped despite bad weather warning?'

Jammu, Aug. 28 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that why the Vaishno Devi pilgrims were on track even after sufficient weather warnings about heavy rains. Responding to media queries ... Read More


138 lives lost in 12 days in Jammu region

Jammu, Aug. 28 -- Despite weather alerts forecasting very heavy rain with possibilities of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides, three back to back rain related incidents that so far have claimed ... Read More


Manimahesh pilgrims stranded amid heavy rains

Shimla, Aug. 28 -- Thousands of devotees undertaking the Manimahesh yatra, which was suspended on Monday due to inclement weather, are stranded in many places in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba due to rain-... Read More


BJP alleges irregularities in shop allotment, stages walkout

Shimla, Aug. 28 -- Accusing the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) for alleged irregularities in allotting 70 shops in Shimla and Kinnaur, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday sta... Read More


In 'dying statement', Nikki alleged cylinder blast: Cops

Greater Noida, Aug. 28 -- Nikki Bhati, the 28-year-old woman who was allegedly set ablaze by her in-laws in Greater Noida last week, told doctors in her dying declaration that she suffered "burn injur... Read More


Shah felicitates Op Mahadev personnel

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday met and felicitated personnel of Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police who were part of Operation Mahadev - the joint c... Read More


Inter-religious land transfer only after police scrutiny in Assam

Guwahati, Aug. 28 -- The Assam cabinet on Wednesday approved standard operating procedures (SOPs) that mandate police scrutiny of all land transfers between people belonging to different religions, ch... Read More


Kharge slams Centre on US tariffs

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Taking a swipe at the Modi government after the additional tariffs imposed by the US on India came into effect on Wednesday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge termed them a r... Read More