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Snow Leopard: 'Ghost of Himalayas' are found year-round in J-K; Report off
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A landmark camera trapping study conducted by the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) and the Wildlife Protection Department of Jammu and Kashmir has confirmed year-round presence and breeding activity of snow leopards in the Union Territory -- marking a significant breakthrough for high-al
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J-K: All Terrain Vehicles deployed in Kishtwar as rescue efforts continue
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Special all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have been deployed to aid rescue operations in Chasoti village of Kishtwar district after a sudden flash flood struck the area on August 14, claiming 61 lives.
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"Brotherhood, harmony and peace are all we seek": RSS leader Indresh Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dr Indresh Kumar, RSS National Executive Member, visited the Ziyarat Baba Zainuddin Rishi (RA) sufi shrine on Sunday, according to a press release. He was accompanied by the Chairperson of the Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board, Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi. They paid obeisance at the shrine and p
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Administration orders closure of all schools on Monday in Jammu due to bad
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"In view of the inclement and bad weather conditions, it is hereby ordered that all the Government as well as Private Schools of Jammu Division shall remain closed for tomorrow, August 18," Director, School Education, Jammu said in a statement.
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Had bridge been stronger, people could have been saved: J-K Congress chief
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
On the cloud burst and flash flood in Kishtwar, J&K Congress President Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday expressed grief and support for the families of the deceased in the incident. He also raised a few questions for the administration, such as whether people could have been saved if the bri
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J-K: Army, administration, Police launch swift rescue and relief op after
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In the aftermath of a devastating cloudburst and flash floods that struck Kathua district, Jammu & Kashmir on August 17, 2025, the Indian Army swiftly mounted large-scale rescue and relief operations to support the distressed population.
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"61 people lost their lives, 116 rescued": J-K Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the media, Chief Secretary Dulloo said, "...61 people have lost their lives in the incident. Security forces and various agencies have launched a collective search and rescue operation. CISF, J&K Police, CRPF, BRO, Indian Army, and NHPC were present at the spot immediately aft
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Indian army, J-K Police conduct rescue operations in flash flood-hit Kathu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Kathua Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma confirmed that five people have lost their lives, while seven others sustained injuries and are being airlifted to the military hospital in Pathankot.
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J-K: Flash floods, landslides occur in many parts of Kathua after cloudbur
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The rescue operations have intensified and efforts are underway to retrieve the stranded vehicles.
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J-K: Indian Army rescues pilgrims stranded at Machail Mata Temple after Ki
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Army and disaster response forces are rescuing the pilgrims stranded at the Machail Mata Temple on Sunday after the cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar, which left at least 55 people dead.
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J-K cloudburst: 7 dead in Kathua landslide; rescue and relief operations u
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least seven people have died in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Kathua district, while rescue and relief operations are underway in Kathua and Kishtwar, officials said on Sunday.
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"We stand firmly behind our sisters and brothers of J-K," says Amit Shah o
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After a cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district claimed four lives, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre is closely monitoring the situation.
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