Citing report from the India Meteorological Department, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday informed that yesterday's severe weather conditions have improved today over Jammu & Kashmir, which has seen widespread destruction due to heavy rain in the past few days.
Heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has caused severe flooding, particularly in the Jammu region, due to the overflow of the Tawi River. The floodwaters have damaged several houses and shops in the area.
In a major breakthrough against organized human trafficking, team of Special Staff& Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of Delhi Police assisted by J&K Police, has busted a well-organized trafficking network operating between Delhi-NCR and Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday paid tribute to Constable Rajib Nunia, who lost his life while on duty along the International Border in Jammu's Akhnoor area.
The incident occurred as Shafi Parambil MP was returning from an Onam event for differently-abled children organised by local MLA K.K. Rema. DYFI activists jumped in front of his vehicle, waved banners with sharp remarks, and shouted slogans demanding accountability.
The Lieutenant Governor directed officials to take every possible measure to ensure that people staying in low-lying flood-affected areas are safely evacuated.
Chouhan, along with his family, went to a market located near Platinum Plaza, Atalpath, in the state capital to purchase an idol of Lord Ganesha and brought it home with much celebration.