RBI restricts cash flow to J&K, may impact economy seriously
SRINAGAR: Bank regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started reduced supplies of fresh currency notes to J&K which has started impacting the market. It has reduced the ATM networks to manage the cash dispensation routinely and the process could add to the economic tensions that are already visible in J&K because of demonetization, GST and […]
World leaders gather at climate summit — without Trump
PARIS — More than 50 world leaders are gathering in Paris for a summit that President Emmanuel Macron hopes will give new momentum to the fight against global warming, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of the Paris climate accord. Some 3,100 security personnel are fanned out around Paris for Tuesday’s event, including extra patrol […]
Avalanches kill five soldiers, one porter in north Kashmir
SRINAGAR: As many as six persons, all working for various defence services, are reported missing in three different avalanches that hit various frontiers in the north Kashmir sector in last 24 hours highly placed sources said. So for only one body was recovered ad it belongs to a porter in Gurez. Snowfall usually triggers avalanches in […]
3army soliders missing in Gurez snow avalanche
Three army soliders are missing in a snow avalanche in Gurez sector police said on Tuesday. Reports said that rescue operation of army was on. Authorities said that Gurez sector was witnessing one of the heaviest snow falls in recent past.reports said that about six feet of snow has accumulated in Gurez sector.
BEd exam scheduled today postponed
BOSE has postponed the scheduled examination of BEd today on Tuesday due to inclement weather. BOSE authorities said that the next date of the examination would be notified separately.
All flights on Srinagar airport suspended
Due to heavy snowfall and poor visibility all the flights to and from Srinagar airport were suspended on Tuesday morning. The situation would be reviewed by airport authorities by noon today. Earlier Srinagar Jammu highway was closed by traffic authorities on Monday evening due to rains and snow.
Srinagar draped in snow, temperature improves
Srinagar city came out of dry spell and freezing conditions as residents woke up on Tuesday morning to witness entire city draped in snow. Gulmarg got the real feast as MET office said that this winter sojourn of tourists received over two feet of snow.There are reports of heavy snow fall in and around the […]
Srinagar Jammu highway closed for traffic
Traffic authorities at 5 pm on Monday closed Srinagar Jammu highway as a precautionry measure to avoid any mishaps. There were incessant rains at Ramban, udhumpur and other areas of the entire stretch of the highway. Reports said that there is heavy snow getting accumulated on both sides of Jawahar tunnel this evening. Authorities fear […]
Winter break announced for kashmir colleges
Authorities have announced winter break for all colleges in Kashmir. According to government order the colleges in Kashmir valley will close from December 23 to February 10 , 2018.
