News Topic:Weather
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
Srinagar witnesses record-breaking driest Chillai Kalan
In a first of its kind, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of the Valley witnessed the record-breaking driest Chillai Kalan this year.
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Travel
Bandipora-Gurez road reopens for one-way traffic amidst weather challenges
Authorities have successfully restored one-sided traffic on the Bandipora-Gurez road, allowing the movement of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs).
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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News & Interviews
Kashmir grapples with unprecedented water crisis amidst prolonged dry spell
A severe water crisis has engulfed the Kashmir region, triggered by an extended dry winter spell that has severely impacted its water sources, raising urgent alarms.
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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Kashmir
Visibility improves, sub-zero temperature continues across Kashmir
The visibility improved on Saturday after four days of dense fog while mercury continues to settle below freezing point across the Kashmir Valley.
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Kashmir
Fog likely to continue till January 4 amidst dry spell: MeT
The persistent dense fog in Kashmir, now spanning five days, is posing considerable difficulties for commuters across the region.
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Stolen iPhone leads Kathua Police to teen who murdered friend with a cricket bat
In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.
Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation
Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.
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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India
As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.