Jammu: The number of deaths due to the floods in Jammu and Kashmir has climbed to 280, an official said.At least 203 people have died in Jammu region and 77 in the Kashmir Valley. The

Jammu: As the flood waters recede, a grim picture emerges from the agriculture sector in Jammu where the deluge has washed away crops worth Rs 365 crore and 13,000 hectares of cultivable land.While the Maize

Srinagar: The death toll due to the floods in Jammu and Kashmir has climbed to 277 even as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed hope that the toll would not be as high as feared

Srinagar/Jammu: As the Omar Abdullah government gears up to rehabilitate people in flood-battered Kashmir Valley, state ministers have begun to lead the administration from the front and are reaching out to the affected.A team of

Srinagar: The life in flood-hit Kashmir region is limping back to normal as vehicular traffic to the Valley has been restored through three national highways facilitating the resumption of supplies at a massive scale.  The

Jammu: Taking stock of the situation in border districts Rajouri and Poonch of flood ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on has said the state government should carry out relief and rehabilitation work

Jammu: Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir yesterday held a high-level meeting of officers of the civil and police administration to review the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts in Kashmir region caused due

Srinagar: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said all assistance will be provided to the state health authorities to tackle any possible epidemic in the aftermath of the devastating floods.Vardhan was speaking at a meeting

Jammu: Stepping up efforts to re-establish normalcy in the flood ravaged state, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said 60 per cent power supply has been restored in Kashmir Valley so far. “60

Srinagar: Asserting that restoration of essential services and public utilities on war footing is the priority of the government, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah directed concerned departments to redouble the ration supply to

Srinagar: Ration supplies will reach all places of Srinagar within 36 hours, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today while noting that his government was addressing a multitude of challenges to ensure quick

Srinagar: Mobile services were partially restored Saturday in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir as rescue and relief efforts continued on a war footing. The receding floodwaters revealed the death of 43 people, including 14 children in

Srinagar: Water levels in North Kashmir are rising which is a matter of concern, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said while hoping that it would not be as bad as in the rest

Srinagar:  With Jammu and Kashmir engrossed in a massive rescue and relief operation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the last thing on his mind at the moment was holding of assembly elections in the

Srinagar: As flood response efforts move from rescue to relief and rehabilitation, Jammu and Kashmir government today announced a Rs 200 crore assistance package, first instalment of Rs 75,000 to the homeless for rebuilding homes

Ahmednagar: Commercial sex workers of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra have raised funds to help flood-hit victims of Jammu and Kashmir.The workers have contributed Rs 10,321 to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund and handed over the

Srinagar/Jammu: Rescuers, including from the army, distributed packets of cooked food, and pouches of drinking water to thousands of stranded people in flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, especially in summer capital Srinagar, as over 130,000 people

Srinagar:  As the water level recedes, the flood-affected residents of Kashmir Valley living in make shift camps are now worried about their future in view of the approaching winters.“We are left with nothing to eat

Srinagar: “I had no government as the seat of the establishment was wiped out by the worst floods in over a century,” Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said today, recalling the nightmare of

Raipur: Chhattisgarh Government has announced an assistance of Rs 10 crore for the flood-affected people in Jammu and Kashmir.The aid will be released both in terms of cash and commodities after having discussions with the