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Several areas in Kashmir flooded; thousands of people evacuatedFlooding in south and central Kashmir, triggered by the overflowing Jhelum, prompted the evacuation of approximately 10,000 people. Chief M...
Cabinet Secretary reviews Jammu and Kashmir flood situationHome Ministry officials said the Jammu and Kashmir flood rescue operation has been named as Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA...
1445 Jammu and Kashmir flood victims to get compensation in bank accountsA total number of 1445 cases have been cleared by the NDMA and the payments are being transferred electronically to beneficiaries, state go...
1,987 cops affected by Jammu and Kashmir floods, Rs 9.94 crore aid sanctioned: DGPDirector General of Police (DGP) K Rajendra Kumar today sanctioned "soft welfare loan" of Rs 9.94 crore for the police personnel affected b...
Pakistan is a 'global puzzle': Defence Minister Arun JaitleyDescribing Pakistan as a "global puzzle", Arun Jaitley today said India is living in a troubled neighbourhood and security has become a com...
Big B to participate in fund raising event for Kashmir flood victimsMegastar Amitabh Bachchan is to particiapte in a fund raising event for Kashmir flood victims and has also appealed his fans to participate...
Blame it on Kashmir floods, apples are now 18% costlierThe floods in J&K have caused a loss of Rs 1,000 crore to the apple crop in Kashmir, threatening a collapse of the horticulture industry in...
Protests in Srinagar over relief distributionResidents from Batamaloo and adjoining areas staged a sit-in and blocked the road near Civil Secretariat, the seat of the state government.
Jammu and Kashmir floods: From flowery city, Srinagar turns 'stinking city'Localities like Raj Bagh and Jawahar Nagar, once counted among the posh localities of Srinagar, remind of the havoc which began on Septembe...
Insurers face a Rs 900 crore payout for Jammu and Kashmir flood claimsLife Insurance Corporation of India alone has provided a cover to 12.7 lakh people in the state for a total sum assured of Rs 16,543 crore.
LIC eases claims settlement rules for Jammu and Kashmir flood victimsLIC has set up special help desk at Srinagar divisional office and Northern zonal office at New Delhi to facilitate expeditious settlement ...
Kashmir floods: Meat sells cheap, vegetables prices shoot upChicken was selling at Rs 50 per kg in Soura locality of the city, which is unaffected by floods but is housing thousands of people.
Jammu and Kashmir floods: Desperate hunt for missing people in submerged coloniesA group of locals is keenly looking for somebody in a flooded colony of Mehjoornagar in uptown area of Srinagar.
Kashmir floods: One lakh evacuated, focus shifted to reliefWith many stranded people reluctant to leave their homes, authorities said they are concentrating more on providing them food and water.
I had no government for the first 36 hours of the floods: Omar AbdullahHe is working out of a guest house where he has created a make-shift mini secretariat to direct rescue and relief operations.
Jammu and Kashmir floods: Faiths come together to tide over crisisThe enormity of the disaster that's struck J&K has drawn people across social and religious lines closer like never before.
Kashmir floods need special responseParties should understand that the end to which they pursue power, the common good, right now means helping flood affected people in Kashmi...
Jammu and Kashmir floods: Wireless sets rushed to revive communicationThat has been the case since the last 48 hours when phone connectivity collapsed in J&K. There is a virtual black-out due to power failure.
Kashmir floods: Search on for missing soldiers"The search operation was resumed this morning for the two missing jawans but so far we have not been able to trace them," an Army spokesma...
NCMC meets to review Jammu and Kashmir flood situationNCMC meeting was convened following a directive of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will visit the state and make an aerial survey of flood...