Kashmir Valley
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Mobile phone services suspended in Kashmir Valley
India | Jan 26, 2013, 10:54 AM ISTSrinagar, Jan 26 : Ahead of Republic Day parades in Srinagar and elsewhere Saturday, mobile phone services were suspended across the Kashmir Valley as part of a security drill.Different service providers did not issue any
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Kashmir Valley continues to shiver as cold wave persists
India | Jan 25, 2013, 12:32 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 25: The cold wave tightened its grip further in Kashmir as the minimum temperatures in the Valley continue to remain several degrees below the freezing point, with the MET Department predicting no respite
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Kashmir valley shivers below freezing point
India | Jan 21, 2013, 01:48 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 21 : After a brief respite, cold wave conditions returned to trouble people as night temperature hovered several degrees below the freezing point across the Kashmir Valley.The MeT office has predicted dry weather
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Heavy snowfall in Kashmir valley, avalanche alert issued
India | Jan 17, 2013, 07:50 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 17: Heavy snowfall has been reported across the Kashmir valley with the weather department issuing alert about a possible avalanche in the higher reaches. In Srinagar and other towns, there was fresh snowfall
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Kashmir continues to reel under intense cold
India | Jan 11, 2013, 02:53 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 11: The Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region continue to reel under intense cold with night temperatures hovering several degrees below the freezing point.The night temperature in the summer capital Srinagar plummeted from yesterday's
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Fresh snowfall in Kashmir Valley, night temperatures rise
India | Jan 09, 2013, 11:42 AM ISTSrinagar, Jan 9: Residents of Kashmir got much needed respite from the intense cold wave as the night temperature rose by five degrees even as some areas of the Valley received fresh snowfall.The night temperature
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New Pak Taliban chief fought Indian troops in Kashmir valley
World | Jan 05, 2013, 04:47 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 5: Bahawal Khan, the new chief of a Taliban faction in Pakistan's South Waziristan region after the killing of Mullah Nazir in a US drone strike, is a militant who fought Indian troops
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Kashmir Valley shivers on New Year
India | Jan 01, 2013, 03:34 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 1: Residents in the Kashmir Valley welcomed the New Year Tuesday on a chilled note as the minimum temperature remained much below the freezing point. The weather office forecast a further dip in
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Kashmir Valley gets connected by rail
India | Dec 28, 2012, 06:47 PM ISTBanihal (J&K), Dec 28: Northern Railways today made history as the first train chugged through India's longest railway tunnel through the Pir Panjal mountain range, connecting Kashmir Valley to Banihal town on Srinagar-Jammu National highway.The
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Avalanche warning in Kashmir Valley
India | Dec 16, 2012, 11:55 AM ISTSrinagar, Dec 16: Authorities on Sunday issued an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley, advising them to move about with utmost caution.Aamir Ali, head of disaster management in the valley, said:
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Panic in Kashmir Valley following cosmic ray rumours
India | Dec 12, 2012, 05:38 PM ISTSrinagar, Dec 12 : Panic gripped residents of Kashmir Valley last night following rumours that Cosmic rays from Mars had entered earth which can lead to harmful effects on mobile users.As soon as the rumours
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3 killed, 5 injured as gas cylinder in bus explodes in Kashmir
India | Jul 28, 2012, 10:59 PM ISTSrinagar, Jul 28: A gas cylinder explosion inside a tourist bus today resulted in death of three tourists from Maharashtra and injuries to five others at Bijbehara in South Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. The
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Tremors in northern India
India | Jul 12, 2012, 09:49 PM ISTSrinagar/Chandigarh, Jul 12: A 6.3 magnitude earthquake today shook some northern parts of the country, including the Kashmir Valley, causing panic among the residents.The tremors were felt for a few moments at 7.31 p.m. in
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Three bodies found in different parts of Kashmir Valley
India | Jun 23, 2012, 10:33 PM ISTSrinagar, Jun 23: Three bodies, including one with a slit throat, were today recovered from different parts of Kashmir Valley, police said.The body of Abdul Khaliq Teli (50) of Batgund Mawar village was fished out
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16 Army Jawans Killed In Kashmir Avalanche, 3 Missing
India | Feb 23, 2012, 07:08 PM ISTSrinagar, Feb 23: Sixteen army personnel, including five officers, were killed and nine others injured in two avalanches in Ganderbal and Bandipora districts of Kashmir Valley.“Massive avalanches hit two Army Posts in Central and North
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Aamir Scouts For Location In Srinagar
Bollywood | Feb 09, 2012, 06:33 PM ISTSrinagar, Feb 9: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan today concluded his two-day visit to Kashmir valley where he was scouting for possible locations for his untitled film.The 46-year-old actor, who arrived here yesterday, went to Kangan
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Think Coolly About Withdrawal Of AFSPA In Kashmir, Says Omar
India | Jan 29, 2012, 08:25 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 29; Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that the centre should think with a cool head about the need to withdraw the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in some
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Heavy Snowfall In Kashmir, POK
India | Jan 08, 2012, 03:56 PM ISTSrinagar, Jan 8: Heavy snowfall over the past two days has closed down Kashmir valley's main highway, stranding hundreds of travellers, officials said Sunday.So far there has been one weather-related fatality in the scenic Himalayan
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Gulmarg Shivers At Minus 12 ,Kashmir Reels Under Severe Cold
India | Dec 24, 2011, 01:37 PM ISTSrinagar, Dec 24: Kashmir Valley today continued to reel under severe cold with most places recording below freezing point temperature.The mercury in tourist resort of Gulmarg remained nearly 12 degrees Celsius below the freezing point
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Fresh Snowfall In Gulmarg, Pahalgam
India | Dec 20, 2011, 06:53 PM ISTSrinagar, Dec 20: Parts of the Kashmir Valley, including tourist resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam, received fresh snowfall as the minimum temperature across the region rose by several degrees.Fresh snowfall was received in the skiing