News Topic:Snowfall
Kashmir
MeT predicts light to moderate rain and snow in Kashmir plains
The Meteorological Department issued a forecast on Wednesday indicating the likelihood of light to moderate rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir
Kulgam Police’s Timely Response: Pregnant woman in distress rescued amidst harsh winter conditions
In a commendable display of swift action, Kulgam Police responded to a distress call from Mashkoor Ahmad Malik of Humpathri, DK Marag.
Kashmir
Kashmir’s higher reaches blanketed in fresh snowfall
The higher reaches of the Kashmir valley witnessed a fresh bout of snowfall, while some plains experienced rainfall, setting the stage for an extended spell of wintry weather.
Kashmir
Snowfall in Kashmir parts sparks hope for tourism
Fresh snowfall in parts of Kashmir, especially higher reaches, on Friday has ignited hope of a revival of tourism and farming sectors in Kashmir.
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Travel
Mughal, SSG road closed due to fresh snowfall
Following fresh snowfall in parts of Kashmir valley, Mughal and SSG roads have been closed due to accumulation of snow, officials said here on Friday.
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Kashmir
Snowfall breaks month-long dry spell in Kashmir’s southern region
After enduring a month-long dry spell, the Kashmir region is finally witnessing a respite as snowfall graces the southern part of the valley.
J&K
Meteorological Department forecasts end to dry spell in J-K
The Meteorological Department Kashmir on Monday predicted a much-awaited end to the dry spell in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Weather may take a turn from January 24 onwards: Director MeT
Director MeT, Dr Mukhtar today said that it is not the first time Kashmir has witnessed a dry winter.
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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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