Ajay Jandyal

Rain subside in J&K, relief expected amidst cloudy forecast

May 1, 2024

After days of incessant rainfall drenched Jammu and Kashmir, bringing life to a standstill and causing waterlogging in low-lying areas, a respite is in sight as the downpour ceased on Tuesday. The pause in rain offers a glimmer of hope for residents, although the weather forecast suggests the possibility of...

Five candidates withdraw from Srinagar Lok Sabha elections, 24 in fray

May 1, 2024

As the deadline for the withdrawal of nomination papers for the Lok Sabha Elections-2024 in the 02-Srinagar Lok Sabha seat drew to a close, five candidates opted out of the race, leaving a total of 24 contenders vying for the parliamentary seat. Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, the Returning Officer for...

Atal Dulloo leads meeting on Ramban subsidence crisis

May 1, 2024

In response to the recent land subsidence in Ramban district, Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, spearheaded a high-level meeting today to assess and bolster relief and rehabilitation efforts in the affected area. The gathering, attended by key officials including ACS Jal Shakti, Principal Secretary Home, and ADGP...

Udhampur encounter enters day 3: Six suspects detained

May 1, 2024

Amidst the ongoing Basantgarh encounter entering its third day, the Jammu Kashmir police have detained six suspects. In an intensified effort to apprehend terrorists, who have sought refuge in the Dudu Basangarh forests, security forces continue their relentless search operation in Udhampur. Utilizing advanced technology, security forces have deployed an...

Continued rain triggers havoc in Jammu: Multiple fatalities and infrastructure damaged

May 1, 2024

A deluge of relentless rainfall has wreaked havoc across various parts of the Jammu region, claiming lives, damaging homes, and disrupting vital infrastructure, as landslides and flash floods sweep through the area. In tragic incidents, four individuals, including three minors, have lost their lives in rain-related mishaps, highlighting the severity...

Tributes pour as Village Defence Guard laid to rest

April 30, 2024

The somber echoes of mourning engulfed the ancestral village of Village Defence Guard (VDG) Mohd Sharief, who made the ultimate sacrifice in a gunfight with terrorists. Amid pouring rain, Sharief was laid to rest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, as heartfelt tributes resonated for his bravery and...

Three arrested in connection with firing incident at Khajuria Food Mall

April 30, 2024

In a significant breakthrough, the Jammu and Kashmir police have apprehended three individuals believed to be involved in the recent firing incident at Khajuria Food Mall, Miran Sahib, recovering a live cartridge in the process. The incident, which occurred on Saturday evening, saw local miscreants opening fire at Khajuria Food...

Vehicle movement suspended at Jammu-Srinagar, Mughal, and Srinagar-Leh highways

April 30, 2024

Key transportation arteries in Jammu and Kashmir, including the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, Mughal road, and Srinagar-Leh road, have been forced to close due to adverse weather conditions, officials confirmed on Monday. Officials reported that landslides and shooting stones, exacerbated by heavy snowfall and rainfall since the previous night, have rendered...

Mehbooba Mufti urges voters to voice discontent over Article 370 abrogation

April 30, 2024

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti rallied voters in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, urging them to express their dissatisfaction over the abrogation of Article 370 through their ballots in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. Speaking at a roadside gathering in the Larkipora area of Anantnag district, the former Jammu and Kashmir...

Flash floods prompt closure of Kupwara-Sopore National Highway amid heavy rainfall

April 30, 2024

In stark contrast to the scorching heat wave engulfing most parts of India, the Kashmir valley finds itself battling heavy rainfall and plummeting temperatures, disrupting normal life. With Srinagar recording a low of 5.3 degrees Celsius and other regions experiencing similar chilly conditions, the unexpected weather phenomenon has led to...

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