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A Rs 2,193 crore rail push: Govt greenlights Katra safety, Howrah-Delhi capacity and Chennai suburban boostIndian Railways has greenlit three significant infrastructure projects totaling Rs 2,193 crore. These projects will boost safety on the Jam...
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
Centre set to revive strategic Jammu-Srinagar tunnel projectThe central government is planning to re-evaluate the financial approvals for two important tunnel projects in Jammu and Kashmir. These pro...
Quazigund-Banihal tunnel opens to traffic for trial: GadkariThe 8.5 km tunnel between Quazigund and Banihal, which will reduce travel time between Jammu and Srinagar by about 1.5 hours and 16 km, has...
Banihal-Qazigund tunnel likely to be operational in coming weeksIt will bypass Jawahar Tunnel and Shaitan Nalla, which is prone to heavy snowfall and slippery conditions during winters and results in a b...
Snowfall, landslides shut J-K highway, 300 vehicles strandedThe Jawahar Tunnel 'the gateway to Kashmir' experienced snowfall this morning following which traffic was suspended between Banihal and Qaz...
Banihal-Qazigund Tunnel along Jammu-Srinagar highway likely to complete by MarchThe new tunnel's average elevation at 1,790 m (5,870 ft) is 400 m lower than the existing Jawahar tunnel's elevation, which would make it l...
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed after overnight snowfall, landslidesNine inches of snow has accumulated on the ground at the Jawahar Tunnel of the highway and the road is blocked at several points due to lan...
Over 5000 vehicles stranded as JK highway remains shutOn Monday, heavy rains triggered shooting of stones in Moumpassi, Digdole and Panthiyal areas, forcing suspension of the traffic, the offic...
With Amarnath Yatra just days away, security forces focus on quick action, IED threatNeed for surveillance by UAVs and helicopters also emphasised in meeting to review security measures.
Fresh snowfall in J-K; Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closesThe snowfall has led traffic snarls on all major roads as continuous snowfall has hampered the efforts of the authorities to clear the snow...
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for second dayNo traffic was allowed from Srinagar and Jammu today as a precautionary measure due to landslides triggered at various places on the highwa...
Avalanche warning issued in the higher reaches of KashmirAuthorities in Jammu and Kashmir issued an avalanche warning in higher reaches of the state with weatherman predicting moderate to heavy sn...
Srinagar-Jammu national highway opens for trafficThe Srinagar-Jammu national highway, was today opened for traffic after remaining cut off for two days due to snowfall.
Banihal-Qazigund rail link through India's longest railway tunnel opensAbout 1,300 workers and 150 engineers worked tirelessly overcoming all odds for the last seven years to accomplish the engineering marvel.
- India's longest railway tunnel unveiled in Jammu & Kashmir
The northern railways on Friday opened India's longest railway tunnel piercing through the Pir Panjal range in Jammu & Kashmir.
India's longest tunnel will be ready by 2012The rail link between Kashmir and rest of the country will be completed by Dec '12 once India's longest tunnel at 11 km - is constructed wi...
- Govt counters blockade propaganda with bulletins
The J&K administration and MHA have stepped in to counter the Kashmiri separatists’ claims of an ‘economic blockade’ in the Valley with dai...
- Srinagar-Jammu national highway closed
Vehicular traffic on the 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu national highway was suspended on Wednesday due to heavy snowfall around Jawahar Tunnel.
- J&K to allow tax exemption on fruit trucks
Jammu and Kashmir government today announced the exemption of entry tax on all outgoing fruit-laden trucks from the valley and other parts ...