A devastating explosion rocked the Nowgam Police Station in Jammu and Kashmir, killing 9 people and injuring dozens. Here’s how 2,900 kg of seized explosives accidentally detonated, the chain of events that led to the tragedy, and the aftermath that left the region in shock.
15 November,2025 06:06 PM IST
A devastating cloudburst in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kishtwar district has killed at least 45 people, including two CISF jawans, most of them pilgrims heading to the Machail Mata shrine. The disaster struck Chasoti, the last motorable point on the 9,500-ft-high yatra route, just as hundreds had gathered. Over 160 people were rescued, but rescue teams face torrential rains, debris, and no mobile connectivity. PM Modi expressed deep sorrow in his Independence Day speech, as officials brace for more rain and possible delays in rescue operations.
15 August,2025 07:07 PM IST
After heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, the water level in the Chenab River surged, prompting authorities to open the gates of the Salal Dam as a precautionary measure. Officials continAfter heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, the water level in the Chenab River surged, prompting authorities to open the gates of the Salal Dam as a precautionary measure. Officials continue to monitor the situation closely to prevent downstream flooding.ue to monitor the situation closely to prevent downstream flooding.
30 June,2025 10:00 AM IST
Over 90 Kashmiri students evacuated from war-hit Iran under ‘Operation Sindhu’ landed in Delhi today. With no proper reception or flight arrangements, students refused to board the buses arranged for them. Following their protest, former J&K CM Omar Abdullah and the J&K government intervened to arrange better transport. These students had survived missile strikes near their hostels in Iran amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. While grateful for the evacuation, the students are demanding a respectful return home.
19 June,2025 08:44 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
