Three people, including two children, have lost their lives after a landslide hit Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban on Sunday, Deputy Commissioner Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary said.
"All police stations have been alerted. Several houses and vehicles have been damaged in Ramban. The National Highway has been blocked. Around 100 people have been rescued from Dharam Kund. Three people have lost their lives in Baghana Village due to a house collapsing. Rescue operation is u
After heavy rainfall triggered landslides in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah expressed deep concern over the loss of lives and extensive damage to infrastructure, and urged the Centre to provide assistance and compensation.
People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday expressed her anguish over the tragic landslide and flash floods in Ramban, urging the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir to prioritise the immediate evacuation of vulnerable groups while ensuring th
Delhi Airport authorities on Sunday issued a clarification regarding the diversion of a Delhi-bound Indigo flight carrying Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, citing operational constraints due to ongoing infrastructure work and wind pattern changes.
Following the damage to vehicles, the local police, and the hotel staff rescued the trapped people. Visuals from the area showed multiple vehicles completely trapped under stones, mud and other debris; the entrances of shops, restaurant being destroyed.
Describing the incident of the landslide that killed three following the heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district as unfortunate, J&K Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Sunday stated that he would go to the place to assess the situation.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday expressed anguish over the tragic landslide and flash floods in Ramban that have caused significant damage to life and property in the Union Territory.
Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered landslides in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, leading to the complete closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) and damage to several houses.
As National Highway (NH) 44 in the Ramban area remains blocked, Singh said he was in touch with the Deputy Commissioner and informed that relief was being provided to those who were facing hardships due to the hailstorm.
The Romeo Force of the Indian Army and the Special Operations Group (SOG) continued their joint operation on Sunday for the sixth consecutive day in the forest area of Lasana in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch to trace terrorists believed to be hiding in the region.
Heavy rains lashed several parts of the Bhalessa area in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, with fog engulfing the mountains and surrounding villages in the area.