Srinagar Boat Tragedy: LG Admin Provides Financial Assistance to Victims’ Families
‘Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia provided to families who lost dear ones, Rs 50,000 to injured ones’ Srinagar: Reaching out to the families who lost their dear ones in the tragic boat capsize incident at Gandabal area of Batwara on Tuesday, the administration led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday provided financial assistance to the families […]
Gandabal Grieves: Local Schools Declared Two-Day Mourning After Tragic Boat Accident Claims Lives of School Children
Srinagar: In a touching display of solidarity and empathy, local schools in Gandbal and its adjacent areas have declared a two-day mourning period, standing in solidarity with the grieving families. A tragic incident unfolded in Gandabal, Srinagar, as a boat carrying primarily school children capsized in the River Jhelum on Tuesday, resulting in at […]
Srinagar Boat Tragedy: Search op to retrieve bodies of 3 missing persons enters day 2
Srinagar : Search operation to retrieve the bodies of three persons, who went missing after a boat capsized in the river Jhelum in Gandbal area of Srinagar on Tuesday, entered a second day today, officials said. At least 6 person including a woman and her two son died after the boat capsized in the Jhelum. […]
MeT predicts more rains as night temp rises at most places in J&K
Srinagar: Weather department here has forecast “widespread light to moderate rain and thunders” on April 18 and 19 even as night temperatures recorded a rise at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. “On April 18-19, generally cloudy weather with light to moderate rain and light snow over higher reaches is expected at most […]
4 dead, 3 undergoing treatment after boat capsizes at Gandabal, Batwara
Srinagar: At least four persons have died while three persons are undergoing treatment at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital after a boat capsized in river Jhelum near Batwara area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning. Locals from Batwara—Gandabal area told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a boat ferrying local minors and other children capsized early this […]
LS Polls: ECI cracks down on money power in J&K; Cash, liquor, drugs, freebies worth Rs 4 Cr seized
‘ECI on track for highest ever seizures of inducements recorded in the 75-year history of Lok Sabha elections in the country’ Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Monday stated that in its crackdown on money power, it has seized cash, liquor, drugs and freebies worth Rs 4 Crore in Jammu and Kashmir and […]
Son allegedly kills mother in Rafiabad village
Accused arrested within hours Srinagar: In a heartbreaking incident that shook Rafiabad village in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a son allegedly murdered his mother in her late 40s. According to officials speaking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the tragic event occurred during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday in Hadipora village of […]
5 dead, 4 injured in Phagsoo, Doda accident
Doda: At least five persons have died and four others were injured when a Maruti Suzuki Eco vehicle met with an accident at Khanpura, Phagsoo area of Thathri sub-division in Doda district on Saturday evening. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the accident occurred around 07.15 PM when the vehicle was on its […]
MeT predicts light to moderate rain in J&K, urges farmers to suspend farm operation till April 16
Srinagar: Weather department here on Saturday urged farmers to suspend farm operations till April 16. It predicted light to moderate rain and snow (over higher reaches) at many places. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there is also possibility of “heavy rain/thunder/lightning/hailstorm and gusty winds” at isolated places from April 13-14. He said, […]
Jammu & Kashmir braces up for wet weather, night temp drops
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is braced for rain in plains and snow over higher reaches even as night temperature recorded a drop on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 7.1°C against 8.9°C on the previous night and it was 0.5°C below normal for the summer capital of […]