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Sikkim: 324 vehicles struck in snow at 15 Mile near Nathula Pass
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Heavy snowfall stranded 324 vehicles, including tourist cars, at 15 Mile on the Nathula Pass and Changu Lake route, on Tueaday.
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J-K: 'Peer Ki Gali' reopens mid-winter for first time under BRO projects S
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The clearance was carried out by Project Sampark from Bufliaz to Peer Ki Gali and Project Beacon from Shopian to Peer Ki Gali. The coordinated efforts enabled the reopening of the vital stretch on February 20 despite challenging weather conditions.
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Border Roads Task Force carries out a high-altitude rescue and road restor
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The snow-clearance operation commenced at 0630 hrs on January 24 and continued for nearly 40 hours, clearing approximately 38 km of road buried under 5-6 feet of snow. The route was opened by 7: 30 pm on January 25, enabling the safe evacuation of 40 troops of 4 Rashtriya Rifles along wit
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"Snow has caused a bit of trouble": J-K CM Omar Abdullah takes stock of sn
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Abdullah mentioned that the entire state had been waiting for the snowfall, which had caused trouble; however, he stated that his administration would address the challenges. The Chief Minister also informed that snow clearance on highways is progressing rapidly.
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Himachal govt issues advisory as western disturbance triggers heavy snowfa
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh government has issued a statewide advisory in view of an active western disturbance likely to cause heavy snowfall and rainfall across the state between January 26 and 28, officials said on Saturday.
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Himachal: 535 roads closed, PWD deploys 264 machines for snow clearance
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
As many as 535 roads, including four National Highways, were closed across Himachal Pradesh due to heavy snowfall, while large-scale snow clearance operations were underway, the Public Works Department (PWD) said on Friday.
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J-K: Snow clearance ops in full swing in Poonch; traffic remains suspended
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Officials said that 79 RCC of the BRO is carrying out snow clearance to restore connectivity on the Mughal Road up to Peer Ki Gali, located at an altitude of around 13,000 feet. The road remains closed due to fresh snowfall and slippery conditions.
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BRO commences snow clearance operation on Leh-Manali National Highway
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a significant step towards ensuring smooth connectivity in the Ladakh region, the snow clearance operations on National Highway-3 have been commenced under Project HIMANK, according to a statement issued by the Border Roads Organisation.
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J-K: Snow clearance operation underway from Sonamarg to Ranga Morh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a move to ensure safe passage amidst the snowfall and inclement weather conditions in Sonamarg, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has initiated snow clearance operations to enhance traffic flow in the area.
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"350 roads closed due to snowfall, 268 machines deployed to clear snow":
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The PWD minister of Himachal Pradesh in the wake of heavy snowfall that has disrupted road connectivity across Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh addressed the media in Shimla to outline the government's extensive measures for snow clearance and restoration. Said that over 350 Roads Bloc
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Himachal Pradesh snowfall disrupts road connectivity; 235 roads to reopen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Heavy snowfall across Himachal Pradesh has disrupted road connectivity, blocking over 350 roads. Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh assured that extensive snow clearance operations are underway, with 268 machines deployed in affected areas, and 235 roads expected to re
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J-K: BRO carries out snow clearing operation at Zojila Pass after heavy sn
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) carried out a snow clearance operation at Zojila Pass on Sunday following heavy snowfall to restore access and ensure safe travel in the region.
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