Ajit Pawar’s demise very shocking: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the death of Maharasthra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash was untimely and very shocking. In a post on X, Modi said Ajit Pawar was a leader of the people with a strong grassroots level connect. Pawar, 66, and four […]
Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, four others killed in plane crash in Pune
Pune, Jan 28 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning, officials said. The incident occurred when the plane carrying Pawar (66) and others landed near Baramati, they said. According to Flight Radar, the flight took off from […]
Flight operations resume in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jan 28 (PTI): Flight operations to and fro Srinagar International Airport resumed on Wednesday, a day after all flights were cancelled due to snowfall in Kashmir, officials said. “The first flight has landed at 9.25 am. We expect normal flight operations through the day if the weather conditions hold,” an official of the Airport […]
Man ‘suffocates’ to death in Kulgam while sleeping in his car
Kulgam, Jan 28: A 32-year-old man died of suspected suffocation after sleeping in his car with the heater on while waiting outside District Hospital Kulgam, where his wife was admitted, officials said. An official said that the man, a resident of Kulgam, had parked his car near the hospital and slept inside it during the […]
Swoosh of snow sweeps Sonamarg after avalanche, no causalities reported so far
Srinagar, Jan 28: A massive swoosh of snow swept across Sonamarg after an avalanche hit near the Sarbal area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday late evening. No loss of life or damage has been reported in the incident, officials said. An official said that the avalanche that was caught on a CCTV hit […]
Lieutenant Governor interacts with Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) Officer Trainees
JAMMU, JAN 27: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) Officer Trainees at Lok Bhavan Jammu. During the interactive session, the Lieutenant Governor shared his insights on the evolving landscape of mobility and exhorted the young officers to focus on developing tech-inspired railway infrastructure for developed India. “Indian Railways transcends tracks […]
Snowfall in Sgr: Admin issues helpline numbers
Srinagar, Jan 27: In view of the prevailing weather advisory, the district administration has issued dedicated helplines for the people to use in case of an emergency, an official spokesman said Tuesday. The numbers are District Emergency Operation Centre(DEOC), Srinagar:- 0194-2457543, 0194-2483651, 0194-2457552 while as WhatsApp Nos are 9103998355,9103998356 & 9103998357, while as the Police […]
‘Lapses in snow clearance’: Five officials suspended
Jammu, Jan 27: The Government has suspended five officials of Public Works Department (R&B) for delay in snow clearance and unauthorized absence from duty. As per an official communication issued by the (R&B) Department, the action was taken following observations made during the visit of the Deputy Chief Minister to the Integrated Command & Control […]
Lt Guv condoles loss of lives in Udhampur road mishap
JAMMU, JAN 27: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has condoled the loss of lives in a tragic road accident in Udhampur, today. In a condolence message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: “I am deeply pained by the loss of precious lives in the tragic road accident in Udhampur. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families in […]
All flights to and from Srinagar cancelled due to snowfall, tourists stranded
SRINAGAR, Jan 27 (PTI): All flights to and from Srinagar International Airport were cancelled on Tuesday due to snowfall in Kashmir, officials said. “Due to adverse weather conditions and continuous snowfall in Srinagar, the runway is currently not available for safe aircraft operations. In the interest of passenger safety, all flight operations to and from […]