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All Schools in Jammu Division Shut Till Aug 30 Due to Heavy Rains, Safety Concerns: DSEJ

Jammu, Aug. 28 -- Authorities on Thursday announced closure of all schools, both government and private, across Jammu division till August 30 in view of heavy rains and related disruptions. An order ... Read More


41 dead; homes, road infra ravaged (Kicker)

SRINAGAR, Aug. 28 -- Heavy rains have wreaked havoc on Jammu and Kashmir,reminiscing the horrors of the 2014 floods. More than 41 people were killed, while scores of houses, bridges, and roads were d... Read More


Ghost of 2014 returns:

Srinagar, Aug. 28 -- The Ghost of 2014 returned when several residential and commercial areas of Srinagar and Anantnag districts of Kashmir were flooded due to heavy rains on Wednesday. The divisiona... Read More


Shah speaks to LG, CM

NEW DELHI, Aug. 28 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and took stock of the situation arising out of a landsli... Read More


PM expresses grief over loss of lives

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Vaishno Devi landslide. He said that the administration is extending all possible help to ... Read More


Omar tours flood-hit Jammu, briefs PM

JAMMU, Aug. 28 -- In the aftermath of heavy monsoon rains and flood situation in Jammu, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today conducted an extensive tour of the city to assess damages and oversee immedia... Read More


Chair's high-level meeting

JAMMU, Aug. 28 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that the continuous rainfall had created a flood-like situation of devastating proportions, despite prior forecasts. Stressing that his govern... Read More


'Heart-wrenching calamity': LG briefs PM, Shah

KATRA, Aug. 28 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met the devotees injured in an unfortunate landslide incident near Ardhkuwari at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine who are undergoing treatment at S... Read More


Over 5000 people evacuated to safety

SRINAGAR, Aug. 28 -- More than 5000 people were evacuated from low-lying flooded areas to safety. He spoke to Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, and other senior Officials and took stock o... Read More


Kashmir floods:

Srinagar, Aug. 28 -- The gushing sound of water drowned the usual bustle of the neighbourhood at the old Raj Bagh bund. As the muddy waters rose dangerously close to its Jhelum embankment, shopkeeper... Read More