Archaeologists hoping to uncover artefacts at 2,000-year-old Buddhist site in Baramulla’s Zehanpora
Second phase of evacuation begins Friday and the discovery could shed new light on the region’s ancient history. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): A nearly 2,000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site at Zehanpora in Baramulla district is set for the second phase of excavation. The authorities are looking to uncover artefacts that could shed new light…
Indian Railways restores direct train service between Budgam and Katra
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Jammu Division of Indian Railway has restored direct train service between Budgam and Katra.Reports said that in view of the convenience of passengers and pilgrims going for the darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi, the Jammu Division of Northern Railways has decided to restore train service between Budgam and Vaishno…
Nepal Floods: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq looks at it warning for Kashmir
Says this tragedy a wake-up call for Kashmir, warns of climate change fallout STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today voiced grave concern over the devastating floods in Nepal that have claimed at least 675 lives. He termed the tragedy a “wake-up call” for the entire Himalayan region, warning that unbridled construction…
Sports most honest teacher of life: LG Manoj Sinha
“A healthy, fearless and sports-oriented India is the foundation of an invincible nation” STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Speaking about sports being the most honest teacher of life, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the playing field never lies; rather, it tells you very clearly where you stand today and what you need to…
Nepal Floods: Death toll mounts to 675, over2,400 still missing: Report
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 39 (STC): The death toll from the roaring flash floods in Nepal has risen to 675, according to the country’s disaster management authority.The floods have caused massive destruction with extensive damage done to numerous houses and buildings, along with roads and bridges.Several thousand individuals have been reported missing and thousands…
