News Topic:Floods

Four dead after cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kishtwar village

At least four persons were killed while several people are believed to be missing after flash floods hit Honzar locality in Kishtwar.

MeT warns of flash floods, landslides in hilly areas of J&K

After reeling from days of scorching heat, moderate to heavy rains have brought some relief to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

PMDP: Centre yet to release of Rs 800 crore to J&K for permanent restoration of infrastructure

The Union Finance Ministry has “withheld” release of funds to Jammu & Kashmir under the Prime Minister’s Development Package.

No risk of flooding in Valley: I&FC

The incessant rainfall for the last 48 hours has thrown life out of gear in the Valley even as there was no threat of floods in the Valley.

No threat of floods in Kashmir: MeT

The Weather Department today ruled out any possibility of flood threat in Kashmir Valley, saying by Friday evening there will be improvement.

Uttarakhand Tragedy: Kashmiri engineer among 170 people missing

An engineer from Kashmir, who was working in a power project in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, has been missing.

No danger of flood as of now, says CE I&FC

SRINAGAR — Chief Engineer, Irrigation and Flood Control Department, Iftikar Kakroo said there is no flood threat in Kashmir as of now.Chief Engineer said,...

After Budgam, two sisters die in Shopian flash floods

Two sisters from Shopian were killed due to flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Chotipora area of Shopian district on Monday evening.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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