News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department

Water level in Jhelum below danger level, officials say

The incessant rainfall in the past 16 hours has increased the water level of almost every water body, however, it is well below the danger mark in Jhelum.

No threat of flood in Kashmir, says MeT

Deputy Director of the Meteorological office, Mukhtar Ahmed dismissed any flood threat to the Kashmir Valley.

Amid rains, Srinagar records coldest June day in 48 years

The continuous intermittent rainfall across Kashmir has brought the winter chill again in Kashmir as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar.

‘Freak weather’ predicted in J-K till tomorrow

Rains continued in Kashmir Valley even as the weatherman on Thursday forecasted more “freak weather” in J-K for the next 24 hours.

Rain brings relief to Kashmir after weeks of dry weather

Rain lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing down the temperatures and relief to the people from weeks of hot and dry conditions.

Authorities advise farmers to suspend agricultural operations

The Meteorological Department has predicted a three-day wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from Tuesday, advising farmers to suspend chemical sprays, irrigation.

8 forest fires in Kashmir, 50 in Jammu during last 24 hours

As per the satellite images by Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS), there were 8 forest fires in Kashmir and nearly 50 in Jammu region.

March records warmest day after 42 years: Sonam Lotus

Director of Metrological department, Sonam Lotus said that March recorded its warmest day in 42 years in the valley.

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J&K Govt degree colleges told to enforce strict attendance, working hours

J&K Higher Education Department directs government colleges to enforce biometric attendance, punctuality and working hours, warning of disciplinary action.

Police file chargesheet in alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case in Pulwama

EOW Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against a Pulwama resident in an alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case involving a cheque issued in his deceased father's name.

Two killed, around 80 shelters gutted in fire at Bemina’s Durbal area

At least two persons were killed and around 80 temporary shelters gutted after a massive fire broke out in the Durbal area of Bemina, Srinagar.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.