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Srinagar records season’s coldest night at -5.4 degree celsius
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 10, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTSrinagar experienced its coldest night of the season at -5.4°C as the cold wave intensified across Kashmir. Sonamarg recorded the valley’s lowest temperature at -9.7°C. Popular tourist spots like Gulmarg and Pahalgam also registered subzero temperatures.
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Amarnath Yatra 2024: Two pilgrims injured after van meets with accident near Chandanwari
Jammu and Kashmir | Jun 30, 2024, 05:23 PM ISTThe car with Amarnath Yatra pilgrims onboard met with an accident in Pahalgam district. The victims sustained serious head injuries. meanwhile, the second batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims have departed on Sunday.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam shivers at minus 10.3 degrees Celsius amid intense cold wave
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 09, 2024, 04:28 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir weather: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius compared to the previous night's minus 5.2 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperatures in Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Qazigund and Srinagar were around five degrees below normal.
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Hailstorm wrecks havoc in Assam; snow blankets J&K neighbourhoods | WATCH
India | Dec 27, 2022, 11:15 PM ISTSome videos show places in Jammu and Kashmir and Assam covered in a blanket of snow and hail respectively.
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Hyderabad tourist in Kashmir forgets gold worth Rs 10 lakh in taxi; here's what happened next
India | Dec 06, 2022, 02:25 PM ISTKashmir: The president of Pahalgam taxi stand said that Akash Farooq Wani, a taxi driver in the tourist resort has returned gold worth Rs 10 lakh to a tourist from Hyderabad.
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Delhi Assembly pays homage to ITBP jawans killed in J&K's Pahalgam accident
India | Aug 26, 2022, 05:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Assembly on Friday observed a two-minute silence to pay homage to the ITBP soldiers. The one-day special session started on a sour note as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs started shouting slogans against the BJP.
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Jammu and Kashmir: 3 critically injured ITBP jawans airlifted from Pahalgam; admitted to AIIMS
India | Aug 19, 2022, 08:37 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir news: The border force, primarily tasked to guard the 3,488 km stretch of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, was part of the comprehensive security deployment for the annual 43-day-long Amarnath Yatra that ended on August 11.
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J&K: Police bus returning from Amarnath falls into gorge in Pahalgam, 7 ITBP jawans killed
India | Aug 16, 2022, 02:03 PM ISTJammu & Kashmir: A Border Security Force (BSF) helicopter has been pressed to airlift the casualties.
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Amarnath Yatra 2022: Over 11,000 devotees perform yatra so far, another batch leaves for valley
India | Jul 02, 2022, 09:05 AM ISTThis year's pilgrimage to the cave shrine comes after a hiatus of three years due to coronavirus pandemic.
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Gulmarg, Budgam to Pahalgam: Places to visit in Kashmir to escape heatwave and scorching sun
Travel | May 11, 2022, 06:54 PM ISTIf you are planning to explore Kashmir, Sonamarg and Dal Lake should be on your bucket list. You can experience trekking, camping, and mountaineering in the valley this summer vacation.
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Tourism department to probe raft capsize at Pahalgam; expresses regret over death of rafter
India | Jun 18, 2019, 11:22 PM ISTThe incident happened after the conclusion of the Rouf Memorial State Rafting Championship events of the day at 4.10 pm. The 3-day event began on June 17, 2019 in which 12 teams from Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh participated.
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Tourist guide drowns while saving five from Lidder river in Pahalgam
India | Jun 01, 2019, 12:28 PM IST"Dar successfully saved five tourists, including two foreigners, in the true spirit of trademark Kashmiri hospitality," the officials said.
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Kashmir witnesses first snowfall of 2019, tourist spots Gulmarg and Pahalgam turn into winter wonderlands
India | Jan 02, 2019, 11:14 PM ISTThe Met officials said that most of the tourist places in Kashmir, including Gulmarg and Pahalgam, received the snowfall. Traces of snowfall was also witnessed in Srinagar early in the morning, an official said.
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Amarnath Yatra suspended from Baltal route due to multiple landslides
India | Jun 29, 2018, 12:31 PM ISTLandslides at multiple places have damaged the Kali Mata track, a police official said. This has further forced the suspension of the yatra from Baltal route
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Amarnath Yatra halted on Baltal route
India | Jul 21, 2015, 01:20 PM ISTSrinagar: The movement of pilgrims to the Baltal base camp, one of the two such of the annual Amarnath Yatra Hindu pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir, was on Tuesday stopped due to landslides. "Due to landslide
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9 killed as unabated rains lash north India
India | Jul 13, 2015, 12:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: At least nine persons were killed in incessant rains that swept across vast swathes of North India on Sunday triggering landslides and damaging houses in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and UPwhile
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Pahalgam to be an ace tourist and educational centre: J&K CM
India | May 10, 2015, 07:51 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said the famous tourist resort of Pahalgam has a huge potential to be developed as a leisure-cum-education centre on the pattern of Dalhousie in Himachal
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Four more Amarnath pilgrims die, death toll 51
India | Jul 09, 2012, 09:37 PM ISTSrinagar, Jul 9 : Four more pilgrims, including two women, died en route the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir taking the toll in the ongoing yatra to 51, officials said here today.Fifty-year-old Jayanta Mukherjee,
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Five more Amarnath pilgrims die, toll mounts to 19
India | Jul 01, 2012, 06:50 PM ISTSrinagar, Jul 1: Five more devotees died due to cardiac arrest at Pahalgam and Baltal base camps pushing the death toll in the ongoing annual Amarnath pilgrimage to 19. Megha Gupta, aged 24 years, a
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Pahalgam observes shutdown over CRPF-taxi drivers row
India | Jun 30, 2012, 04:07 PM ISTSrinagar, Jun30: Residents of Pahalgam today observed a shutdown over the alleged high handedness of CRPF personnel, who went on a rampage following an altercation with taxi drivers at Chandanwari camp.All the business establishments in