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Gangtok, April 11 Senior Army officers visited the landslide-affected Taramchu area in North Sikkim on Saturday, and directed to expedite the restoration work to reopen the section as soon as possible, according to a statement.Road connectivity along the Chungthang-Lachen stretch was disrupted...

Shimla, April 10 Traffic was disrupted on a section of National Highway-5 between Shimla and Kalka following a landslide in the Dharampur area of Solan district on Friday.Traffic had already been restricted to a single lane at this location due to previous restrictions, when around 4 pm...

Kabul, April 10 – At least 148 people have been killed and 216 others injured in Afghanistan over the past two weeks due to heavy rains, flash floods, landslides, earthquakes, and lightning that have struck several parts of the country, local media reported on Friday, citing updates released by...

Shivamogga (Karnataka), April 10 Three laborers were killed and four others were injured after a landslide struck a road construction site at Hulikal Ghat in this district, police said on Friday.The deceased have been identified as Raghavendra (37), Raju (30), and Shabbir (40), all engaged in...

Poonch, April 9: Authorities swiftly responded to the landslide threat in Chikriban, taking immediate steps to protect residents and property.Following instructions from Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma, a joint team of district administration and police officials visited the affected...

Shivamogga (Karnataka), April 10 Three labourers were killed and four others were injured after a landslide struck a road construction site at Hulikal Ghat in this district, police said on Friday.The deceased have been identified as Raghavendra (37), Raju (30), and Shabbir (40), all of whom...

The successful evacuation of all tourists stranded due to a landslide between Lachen and Chungthang in North Sikkim was completed today as part of Operation Him Setu, launched by the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army.Special buses and vehicles were arranged to transport tourists from Taram...

Shimla, April 9 The high-altitude areas of Lahaul and Spiti and Shimla districts received fresh snowfall, while moderate to heavy rainfall occurred across the state, the local Meteorological station said on Thursday.The state capital, Shimla, and its surrounding areas experienced a severe...

Gangtok, April 9 – The Indian Army successfully evacuated all 1,321 stranded tourists and 84 local residents from North Sikkim on Thursday after landslides cut off road access in the region, officials said.Defence spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat said that "Operation Him Setu,"...

Shimla, April 9 The high-altitude areas of Lahaul and Spiti and Shimla districts received fresh snowfall, while moderate to heavy rains occurred across the state, the local Meteorological station said on Thursday.The state capital, Shimla, and its surrounding areas experienced a severe...

The Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army launched Operation Him Setu to evacuate stranded tourists in Lachen, North Sikkim. A landslide has disrupted road connectivity between Lachen and Chungthang in North Sikkim, impacting movement in the region.The Trishakti Corps, under the Eastern Command...

In Jammu and Kashmir, vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH44) was restored today after the clearance of landslides that had blocked roads in the Ramban district for the past two days. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the strategically important 270-km...

Shimla, April 8 Several high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh experienced fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while moderate to heavy rains lashed the mid and lower hills, bringing temperatures down and compelling residents to wear woolen clothes in April, officials said.The local MeT department...

Srinagar, April 8 – Traffic on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway remained closed for the second consecutive day on Wednesday after a fresh landslide hit the road in the Banihal sector of Ramban district.Traffic department officials said that the national highway (NH44) was blocked...

Jammu, April 8 Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as work to clear fresh landslides is underway amid heavy rainfall in the Ramban district, officials said.The strategic 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking...

Shimla, April 7 Heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has triggered a massive landslide on the border of the Chamba and Lahaul and Spiti districts of Himachal, cutting off the tribal Pangi valley from the rest of the state.The local meteorological station issued orange and yellow warnings of...

Srinagar, April 7 – After being reopened for traffic following a day-long blockade on Tuesday morning, a massive landslide in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has once again blocked the strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.Traffic department officials said that a major...

Jammu, April 7 The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed to traffic on Tuesday due to multiple landslides in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, just a few hours after it was reopened.Over 200 vehicles are stranded at various points on the 270-km highway, the only all-weather road...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the 270-kilometer-long strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44), which connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, has been closed again to vehicular traffic due to heavy landslides. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that traffic on the National...

RAMBAN, APRIL 06: Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Alyas Khan, reviewed road clearance operations on NH-44 on Monday following a major landslide between Karol and Chanderkote, caused by heavy rainfall.Accompanied by SSP Traffic Raja Adil Hameed and other officials, he directed agencies to...