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"Situation being assessed": Jammu-Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah visits cloudbur
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday visited the cloudburst-hit Ramban district to assess the damage, stating, "the situation is being assessed." He added that while alternative routes are available for double-sided traffic, restoration work in landslide-affected areas i
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Torrential rains, landslides devastate J-K: Schools shut in Jammu, highway
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir region is currently experiencing adverse weather conditions, characterised by heavy rainfall and landslides, which have significantly disrupted daily life for the local population.
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"God forbid if it had rained for four days, situation would be like 2014":
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern over the recent flash flood situation in the region, stating that the administration narrowly escaped a major crisis.
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah calls 2025 floods a 'shocking eye opener,' questions
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took a veiled dig at the previous governments on Wednesday, highlighting the similarities between the 2014 and 2025 floods in the region.
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah briefs PM Modi on Tawi River flood damage
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, briefing him about the situation in the worst-hit areas of Jammu, particularly along the banks of the Tawi River, which suffered significant damage due to recent events.
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J-K struggling with 'almost nonexistent communication' amid heavy rain: Om
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated on Wednesday that Jammu and Kashmir is still struggling with almost nonexistent communication, as the Union Territory reels from the damage caused by heavy rain.
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"Extremely tragic": Amit Shah speaks to J-K CM, LG after landslide near Va
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed as "extremely tragic" the landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra district, that killed five people and injured 10 others, and said he had spoken to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
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"Bail, not jail": Mehbooba Mufti demands release of prisoners jailed under
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discuss the release of people of Jammu and Kashmir arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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J&K CM Omar Abdullah expresses condolences over Samba bus accident which c
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed his condolences over the tragic bus accident in Samba, which claimed one life and left many injured. The bus was carrying pilgrims to Vaishno Devi.
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"Finding the missing persons alive now looks nearly impossible": Jammu and
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that it might be impossible to find anyone alive in the Kishtwar incident, stating that the disaster took place due to cloudburst rather than a breach of glacial lakes.
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Kishtwar flash flood: Jammu and Kashmir LoP Sunil Kumar Sharma details res
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
J-K Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma said rescue teams evacuated injured first and cleared debris, aided by army and disaster forces. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reported 55 bodies recovered as rescue continues, prioritising relief and rehabilitation amid challenging conditions.
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J-K CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for kin of deceased in Kishtwar fl
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the kin of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh to the severely injured people in the flash flood triggered by a cloud burst in Kishtwar.
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