STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who also serves as the Chairman of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, has constituted a three-member inquiry committee to investigate the recent landslide on the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route in Reasi district, which killed 36 pilgrims and injured 20 others.An…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 39 (STC):Blasting operations in mountainous terrains and massive felling of trees have been picked by the Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) J&K as the main cause of recurrent land erosion,land -subsidence and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir.While identifying the said “cause”, the Group has called for a review of the Governmental…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC):Light to moderate rainfall across Jammu division between August 30 and September 2, is expected with the possibility of heavy showers in some districts, while Kashmir is expected to see occasional drizzling, the Meteorological Department said.Director MeT Srinagar, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, said, “There is a possibility of moderate to heavy…
STC NEWS DESKRAJOURI, AUGUST 29 (STC): Continuing multilateral focus on situation in Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has picked prevailing situation at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) as a complete deviation from its original vision.She has sought urgent attention from the government and higher education…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained close today for the fourth consecutive day due to continuous landslides and flash floods in the Udhampur-Ramban belt, officials said.Traffic police officials said no vehicle movement will be allowed from Nagrota in Jammu towards Reasi, Chenani, Patnitop, Doda, Ramban, Banihal and…
