Continuous heavy rainfall has battered numerous areas of Jammu and Kashmir, compelling the Union territory administration to take precautionary measures by closing schools across the Kashmir valley and Reasi district, as reported by officials.
The persistent downpour in recent days has inflicted severe damage in various regions.
Flash floods and landslides, triggered by the torrential rain, have affected parts of Poonch and northern Kashmir, resulting in damage to both public infrastructure and private property.
Kashmiris prepare for Ashura with solemnity, as mourners, including women and children, walk barefoot to commemorate Imam Hussain's martyrdom. Volunteer groups set up water stalls along routes to Imambara Zadibal. Despite a historic allowance of the 8th Muharram procession last year after 34 years, the traditional Ashura procession from Abiguzar to Imambara Zadibal remains banned.
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In Srinagar, thousands gathered for Youm-e-Ashura, marking Imam Hussain's sacrifice. The procession, starting from Botkadal, wound through downtown, culminating at Zadibal's Imambargah. Mourners carried banners, chanting in honor of Hussain and his companions who resisted tyranny at Karbala. Watch the Live visuals here only on Oneindia English.
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The Indian Army on Sunday paid rich tributes to two soldiers who lost their lives in separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, which also resulted in the neutralisation of five militants. The solemn ceremony was held at the Badami Bagh cantonment in Srinagar. Lance Naik Pradeep Kumar of the elite para unit and Sepoy Pravin Janjal Prabhaker of the Rashtriya Rifles unit were killed during intense gunfights at Modergam and Frisal Chinigam in Kulgam district.
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Join us for a live coverage of the 10th International Day of Yoga, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the celebrations from the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. This year's theme, "Yoga for Self and Society," highlights the profound impact of yoga on young minds and bodies, promoting health and wellness globally. The event features PM Modi addressing the gathering, participating in the Common Yoga Protocol session, and emphasizing the significance of yoga in nurturing physical, mental, and spiritual growth. Unite with thousands of participants in this grand celebration of health and harmony.
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Capt Sekhar Ghosh was a valiant officer born on September 27, 1975, in Barrackpore, West Bengal. The son of an army veteran, late Lt Col Shankar Nath Ghosh and Smt Ira Ghosh, he grew up with a deep sense of patriotism. Capt Sekhar pursued his passion for the military by joining IMA. He was commissioned into the Army Service Corps in December 1997 and later served with the 2 Sikh Infantry Battalion in Jammu & Kashmir.
Capt Sekhar Ghosh was known for his exceptional soldierly skills and leadership. He was awarded the Best Young Officer's Trophy in 1999 and a COAS Commendation Card in 2000 for his outstanding performance. His bravery and commitment were most evident during a counter-insurgency operation in Rajouri, J&K, in August 2000. Leading his troops in a fierce battle against terrorists, Capt Sekhar displayed extraordinary courage, eliminating multiple terrorists and saving his comrades. Tragically, he was martyred during the operation on August 12, 2000, just shy of his 25th birthday. For his supreme sacrifice and valour, Capt Sekhar Ghosh was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra, one of India's highest gallantry awards. He is remembered as a true hero, leaving behind a legacy of courage and dedication to the nation.
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The operation began after security forces received intelligence about the presence of terrorists in the area. The terrorists attacked an army patrol in the.. DNA
PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti delivers a stark warning, urging India to take lessons from the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh. Highlighting the issues of inflation, unemployment, and youth unrest, Mufti emphasizes the potential for similar turmoil in India, particularly in Jammu & Kashmir. She critiques the disproportionate reservations and oppressive policies, drawing parallels to the downfall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime. Watch as Mufti's powerful message sheds light on the critical need for change to avoid replicating Bangladesh's situation in India.
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The United States has asked its nationals not to travel to Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, the India-Pakistan border, and parts of central and eastern parts of the country where Naxalites are active.,,In a revised travel advisory for India, the State Department said it has updated to reflect information on the northeastern states. "Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk,” it said.
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A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook parts of north Kashmir on Friday, with the epicenter located in Baramulla at a depth of 5 km. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the quake hit at 12:26 PM. Fortunately, no immediate reports of loss of life or property have been recorded. Jammu and Kashmir, which falls under seismic Zone-IV and V, remains highly vulnerable to earthquakes. This recent tremor reminds us of the devastating 2005 earthquake that struck Muzaffarabad, resulting in at least 79,000 deaths. Stay tuned for more updates and expert analysis on this event.
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Catch the latest updates from Phase 2 of the elections, including voter turnout in Jammu & Kashmir, PM Modi's remarks on the Supreme Court judgment, the tragic incidents at Kerala booths, and more...