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IMD sees gradual rise in mercury over north-west


by Hindu Business Line on February 24, 2010 05:58 PM
Hindu Business Line ... the Konkan and Mumbai. While sporadic rains are also forecast for the north-west during March, they ...

Railways to start spl 'Bharat Tirth' tourist trains


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 05:54 PM
Press Trust of India Howrah-Chennai-Puducherry-Madurai-Rameswaram- Kanyakumari-Bangalore-Mysore-Chennai-Howrah; 4. ...

New trains to connect Ahmedabad with Agra and Udhampur


by DeshGujarat on February 24, 2010 02:01 PM
The train would connect Ahmedbaad-Puri-Kolkata-Gangasagar-Varanasi-Allahabad-Indore-Omkareshwar-Ujjain-Ahmedabad Amdavadis who ...

Infant's killers to be held in 48 hours: JK minister


by IBNLive.com on February 24, 2010 12:38 PM
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced that the killers of an 11-day-old infant will be arrested within ...

Railways to Start Special 'Bharat Tirth' Tourist Trains


by Outlook on February 24, 2010 08:32 AM
In a bid to promote tourism, Railways will be launching 16 special 'Bharat Tirth' ... ...

'Janmabhoomi' Special Train for Armed Forces Personnel


by Press Information Bureau (press release) on February 24, 2010 08:30 AM
... Pilibanga, Mahajan, Suratgarh, Hanumangarh, Bhatinda, Faridkot, Firozpur, Jalandher, Chakki bank, Samba, Bari Brahman, ...

Efforts to restore JK's prime position on tourism map: Omar


by Kashmir Live on February 24, 2010 05:34 AM
Tourism infrastructure was being upgraded in Jammu and Kashmir as part of the ... to work in tandem and pave the way for ...

'Efforts to restore JK's position on tourism map'


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 05:34 AM
Press Trust of India Srinagar, Feb 24 (PTI) Tourism infrastructure was being upgraded in Jammu and ... need to work in tandem ...

No respite from cold in Ladakh


by Daily News & Analysis on February 24, 2010 04:45 AM
... C. Kupwara had a minimum of 0.1 deg C. Famous hill resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 3.3 deg C and ...

No respite from cold in Ladakh, temp up in rest of JK


by Press Trust of India on February 24, 2010 04:04 AM
Press Trust of India ... C. Kupwara had a minimum of 0.1 deg C. Famous hill resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam recorded a low of ...

Ladakh looks to tradition for solutions to climate pressures


by Reuters AlertNet on February 22, 2010 05:56 PM
Reuters AlertNet Photo: Freny Manecksha By Freny Manecksha Freny Manecksha is a Mumbai-based freelance writer with an interest ...

India condemns beheading of Sikh in Pakistan


by Express Buzz on February 22, 2010 05:14 PM
By Killer Prophet Mohammad Date Country City Killed Injured Description 2010.01.23 Afghanistan Paktika 4 3 Islamic hardliners ...

Indo-Pak talks vital for peace: Vohra


by GreaterKashmir.com (press release) on February 22, 2010 05:12 PM
GreaterKashmir.com (press release) Jammu, Feb 22: Welcoming the foreign secretary-level dialogue between India and Pakistan, ...

Rain, snow forecast as fresh westerly system comes in


by Hindu Business Line on February 22, 2010 05:07 PM
Forecast until Thursday suggested that scattered light to moderate rain or snow is likely to occur over Jammu and Kashmir, ...

Omar lashes out at stone throwers, their 'patrons'


by Thaindian.com on February 22, 2010 04:35 PM
Jammu, Feb 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday ... Police said a taxi with Irfan and his mother ...

Travel Mart to promote North India as tourist destination


by TravelVideo.tv (press release) on February 22, 2010 02:26 PM
TravelVideo.tv (press release) ... Uttarakhand Tourism, Himachal Pradesh Tourism, Jharkhand Tourism, Goa Tourism Development ...

Thousands of Kashmiri Passengers Still Stranded in Jammu


by NTDTV on February 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Srinagar-bound passengers stranded at the Jammu Bus Station have run out of cash, and can no longer afford their food or ...

Mercury rises in JK, Kargil reels under intense cold


by Press Trust of India on February 22, 2010 11:31 AM
... degrees Celsius while Leh had a low of minus 10 deg C. Srinagar recorded a low of 1.2 deg C against minus 0.6 deg C ...

Complete railway projects on priority basis: Dhumal


by Bombay News on February 22, 2010 11:21 AM
Bombay News Railway projects in Himachal Pradesh should be completed on a priority basis ... tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh ...

Destination Kashmir: impressing the travel snobs


by ABC Regional Online on February 22, 2010 10:17 AM
ABC Regional Online By Michael Edwards It takes just over an hour to fly to Srinagar from Delhi, but it feels as though ...

A call for prosperity in tourism


by Merinews on February 22, 2010 08:05 AM
The economic downturn and the terror attack in Mumbai have adversely impacted tourism. I have no doubt that the tourism ...

Address by the Hon'ble President of India, Shrimati Pratibha ...


by Press Information Bureau (press release) on February 22, 2010 05:27 AM
Infiltration of terrorists from across the line of control in Jammu and Kashmir has gone up. .... Train services have commenced ...

India's high growth will weather all challenges: President (Roundup)


by Thaindian.com on February 22, 2010 05:25 AM
Thaindian.com “But infiltration from across the Line of Control (the de facto border that divides India and Pakistan) in Jammu ...

Mohali lads selected in Gatorade Pacers contest


by Indian Express on February 21, 2010 10:37 PM
... cum batsman Rodney Marsh will head ICC GCA and train them for a week. ... AG Haryana, AG Jammu & Kashmir, AG Himachal ...

Work resumes on world's highest rail bridge over Chenab


by GreaterKashmir.com (press release) on February 21, 2010 05:16 PM
GreaterKashmir.com (press release) Part of Katra-Qazigund (leg two) section of Jammu-Varmul rail link, the work on the 1.3 km ...

Monsoon likely to be normal, says US forecaster


by Hindu Business Line on February 21, 2010 04:42 PM
Hindu Business Line An IMD outlook for the next few days said that isolated rain or snow would occur over Jammu and Kashmir on ...

North India gets a respite from cold wave


by Daily News & Analysis on February 21, 2010 02:54 PM
In Delhi, the weatherman predicted a rise in temperatures in the days ahead. The minimum temperature was recorded at 11.7ºC, a ...

Jammu & Kashmir: Kashmir observes shut down


by The Muslim News on February 21, 2010 06:34 AM
Protests erupted in Islamabad town near Lal Chowk, Cheeni Chowk, Reeshi Bazar, Malakhnag and Achabal bus terminal where youth ...

Frontier regions of Ladakh reel under intense cold


by Daily News & Analysis on February 21, 2010 05:58 AM
Meanwhile, cold conditions abated in Jammu with the day and night temperatures rising by several degrees. The night temperature ...

India Travel Mart begins in city


by Indian Express on February 20, 2010 07:14 PM
Organised by iCreative Minds, the mart is being held at Hotel Mountview ... Various state tourism departments including ...

Curfew in Batala after inter-community clashes


by Chandigarh Tribune on February 20, 2010 06:39 PM
A Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation bus and another private bus were stoned and its windowpanes shattered. The ...

LoC trade may figure in Indo-Pak talks


by MyNews.in on February 20, 2010 03:43 PM
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram gave this indication to Jammu and Kashmir Peoples' Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti, ...

Chidambaram has offered to streamline cross LoC trade: PDP


by Daily News & Analysis on February 20, 2010 02:17 PM
The assurance came during a meeting between Chidambaram and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti in New Delhi. It was also assured that ...

Respite from cold in north India


by Press Trust of India on February 20, 2010 11:36 AM
In Jammu and Kashmir, the minimum temperature rose by a few notches at many places, including Srinagar which recorded a low of ...

Work underway to widen Manali-Leh highway


by Oneindia on February 20, 2010 08:51 AM
... Manali in Himachal Pradesh to Leh in Ladakh district of Jammu and Kashmir. ... has been planned in accordance to the ...

Cold conditions relent in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 20, 2010 06:46 AM
Srinagar, Feb 20 (PTI) Providing some respite from intense cold, winter chill relented in Jammu and Kashmir today with minimum ...

J&K reels under cold conditions


by Zee News on February 20, 2010 02:21 AM
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reeled under cold wave as mercury further dipped in many areas for the third consecutive day ...

Kingfisher to launch two flights


by Indian Express on February 20, 2010 01:55 AM
These flights would operate daily from March 28. The flight for Delhi (IT 3349) will depart at 11.45 am and for Mumbai (IT ...

J&;K CM said museums should be centers of learning, showcases of heritage


by GroundReport on February 19, 2010 02:27 PM
He stressed on making the new Museum at Lal Mandi, an important visiting attraction for students, researchers, tourists and ...

Temperature dips in capital, parts of north India


by Little About (blog) on February 19, 2010 01:26 PM
In Jammu and Kashmir's capital Srinagar, the minimum temperature Friday was minus 2.6 degrees Ceslius. Pahalgam was the ...

Mercury drops further in north India, cold wave revives


by Press Trust of India on February 19, 2010 11:11 AM
New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) Mercury fell in most parts of north India reviving cold wave, especially in Jammu and Kashmir where ...

Shades of Kashmir in Pune blast


by Times of India on February 19, 2010 11:07 AM
In February 2006, a suitcase bomb on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Express train exploded almost 12 hours behind its timer which was ...

General Kapoor expresses concern over increasing infiltration bids


by Little About (blog) on February 19, 2010 10:49 AM
... over continuing infiltration from Pakistan and said the militants are taking advantage of snow covered areas of Pir Panjal ...

Govt ignores Jammu, terms 2010 'Visit Kashmir Year': JKNPP


by MyNews.in on February 19, 2010 09:22 AM
''The state government has declared 2010 as 'Visit Kashmir year', which is quite unmindful of the tourism ...

JK reels under cold conditions


by Press Trust of India on February 19, 2010 07:52 AM
Kargil and Leh in Ladakh region reeled under cold conditions with a minimum of minus 17.2 deg C and minus 16.2 deg C. However, ...

WBTDC tie-ups with two STB's and private travel companies to promote tourism ...


by TravelBizMonitor on February 19, 2010 07:31 AM
TravelBizMonitor ... promoting Heritage Tourism and thirdly River Tourism circuits that stretches from Parakat to Bay of ...

Cold intensifies in J&K; winds cool Punjab, HP


by Asian Age on February 19, 2010 01:59 AM
Hill resorts of Gulmarg in north Kashmir and Pahalgam in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus 12.4ºC and minus 7.6ºC. ...

Hindutva terror probe haunts Pune investigation


by The Hindu on February 18, 2010 07:33 PM
... Thakur and Jammu cleric Sudhakar Dwivedi, also known as Amritananda Dev Tirtha, ... Nepal, he went on, was willing to train ...

Friend turns 'foe' in tank battle simulator deal


by Business Standard on February 18, 2010 06:40 PM
... group prepares to raid a terrorist camp near Sialkot, across the Jammu border. ... a Helicopter Academy to Train by ...

Paramount changes in Indo-Pak dialogue: Jaitley


by Central Chronicle on February 18, 2010 05:57 PM
Still the Delhi government is not taking the issue on priority. The shabby state of affairs in the Union Government speaks of ...

Naliya records 3 degrees for second day


by Times of India on February 18, 2010 05:46 PM
In fact, it's the minimum temperature noted for the season in Naliya. While the minimum temperature in Bhuj was recorded at ...

Cold intensifies in J&K; chilly winds in Punjab, Haryana


by Zee News on February 18, 2010 04:13 PM
Kargil and Leh districts in Ladakh region recorded a minimum temperature of minus 17.4 degrees Celsius and minus 16 deg C. Hill ...

Process for registering 8000 volunteers to start soon


by Rising Kashmir on February 18, 2010 02:53 PM
Jammu Feb 18: The process for registering 8000 young volunteers to perform as tourist guides in Jammu and Kashmir will take off ...

Mercury drops, cold conditions intensified in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 18, 2010 09:49 AM
Kargil and Leh districts in Ladakh region recorded a minimum temperature of minus 17.4 degrees Celsius and minus 16 deg C. ...

Mercury drops, cold conditions intensified in Jammu & Kashmir


by Daily News & Analysis on February 18, 2010 07:00 AM
PTI Srinagar: Cold conditions intensified in Jammu and Kashmir today as ... 16 deg C. Famous hill resorts of Gulmarg in north ...

GITB 2010 to have Uttarakhand as theme state


by TravelBizMonitor on February 18, 2010 01:48 AM
Indian tourism industry has fought back the recession with MoT taking multiple ... The trips will cover destinations like ...

Scattered rain for J&K, east-central India


by Hindu Business Line on February 17, 2010 07:58 PM
Hindu Business Line An India Meteorological Department (IMD) outlook said that the main stations reporting rainfall (in cm) ...

JK Lakshmi to raise Rs 600 cr via ECBs


by Economic Times on February 17, 2010 06:55 PM
MUMBAI: JK Lakshmi Cement — the flagship company of the Hari Shankar Singhania ... seen in the world's second-fastest ...

Mercury drops, chill makes a come back in Jammu & Kashmir


by Daily News & Analysis on February 17, 2010 06:08 PM
Famous sky resort of Gulmarg, 55 km from here in north Kashmir, was the coldest place in the valley with a minimum temperature ...

J&K Tourism Department organizing Road Show in major cities of India under the ...


by GroundReport on February 17, 2010 05:51 PM
Audio-Visual presentations, highlighting the tourism silhouettes of Jammu , Kashmir and Ladakh, were also played on the ...

Chandimandir Commander honours 30 J&K students


by Indian Express on February 17, 2010 05:50 PM
... Rajouri and Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir were felicitated by Lt Gen SR Ghosh, ... While some expressed joy on ...

Avalanche kills 17 jawans in Kashmir


by Daily News & Analysis on February 17, 2010 03:52 PM
Srinagar: At least 17 army soldiers, including an officer, were killed and 17 were injured when a snow avalanche hit their camp ...

Chill returns to JK, Himachal; cold winds in Delhi


by Press Trust of India on February 17, 2010 02:27 PM
... while Pahalgam in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus 3.8 deg C. The night temperature in Srinagar was recorded at minus ...

Three Indian Teams Unveil Mine Protected Vehicles, Anticipating a ...


by Defense Update on February 17, 2010 01:02 PM
Defense Update ... region of Jammu and Kashmir and the rough topography of the Naxal dominated areas. ... Ashok Leyland's ...

Mercury drops, chill makes a come back in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 17, 2010 07:39 AM
Srinagar, Feb 17 (PTI) Winter chill made a come back in Jammu and Kashmir today as mercury further dipped in many areas of the ...

Cool morning for Delhiites


by Press Trust of India on February 17, 2010 05:15 AM
... in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. The maximum temperature was recorded at 25.3 degree Celsius, one notch above ...

Indian Home Minister arriving Jammu today to review the security situation


by GroundReport on February 17, 2010 01:43 AM
by Vijay Kumar February 16, 2010 Jammu, February 17 (Scoop News) - Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram is arriving Jammu today ...

Japanese model retains outlook for late-season La Nina


by Hindu Business Line on February 16, 2010 10:08 PM
Hindu Business Line But the RIGS has warned of the possibility of most parts of the country going without any appreciable rain ...

Let India Train the Afghan Army


by Wall Street Journal on February 16, 2010 03:19 PM
... at high altitudes in Jammu and Kashmir and in the plains in the Punjab. ... Thanks to its cheap labor costs, it can train ...

Army hands over 718 kanals of occupied land back to locals in Akhnoor


by Rising Kashmir on February 16, 2010 03:10 PM
Jammu, Feb 16: Army on Tuesday handed over 717 kanals and 19 Marlas of demined land in border village of Chaprian Shamwan, ...

Fresh snowfall in JK intensifies cold in n-India


by Press Trust of India on February 16, 2010 01:25 PM
... Leh was the coldest place with a low of minus 15.5 degrees Celcius, while Kargil recorded a low of minus 7.5 deg C. ...

Govt to bring Women Reservation Bill shortly: Sangma


by Business Standard on February 16, 2010 12:44 PM
The meeting was organised by a Dehradun-based NGO. On complaints of poor rail connectivity in Uttarakhand, Sangma said she ...

JK safe for tourists: Jora


by Kashmir Live on February 16, 2010 11:07 AM
Jammu and Kashmir is as safe as any other state in the country for tourists, ... in the country,” JK Tourism and Culture ...

Mercury drops in parts of north India


by Press Trust of India on February 16, 2010 07:22 AM
New Delhi, Feb 15 (PTI) Cold conditions tightened its grip in Jammu and Kashmir while higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh reeled ...

Cold conditions remain unabated in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 15, 2010 09:10 AM
Famous sky resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir, which received a fresh spell of snow on Saturday, was the coldest place in the ...

Snow leopard cub rescued from Kashmir


by Daily News & Analysis on February 15, 2010 08:03 AM
... rangers rescued a three-month old snow leopard cub after it had strayed into a human habitation at Botengu village from ...

Terror strikes Pune for the first time


by MSN India on February 15, 2010 06:42 AM
MSN India March 7, 2006, Varanasi: Triple bombings kill 23 people and injured 68 others at an ancient temple and crowded ...

Troops martyr 3 more innocent youth in IHK


by Kashmir Media Service on February 15, 2010 06:00 AM
Meanwhile, temperature dipped as various parts of occupied territory received fresh snowfall, Met officials said adding that ...

Cold intensifies in North; 6 killed, 14 hurt in Himachal landslide


by Indian Express on February 14, 2010 10:26 PM
Four of the injured were critical and referred to Rampur hospital in Shimla. Kinnaur SPYS Pathania said, “The incident occurred ...

Cooler week ahead, rains to be back


by Indian Express on February 14, 2010 09:09 PM
Another fresh Western Disturbance is expected on February 16, which will cause rain in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, ...

JKLF releases Maqbool's Memoirs


by Rising Kashmir on February 14, 2010 08:00 PM
Srinagar, Feb 14: Terming the surrender policy of the government as “humiliation”, Chairman, of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation ...

Rain, snow hold sway over J&K, Himachal


by Hindu Business Line on February 14, 2010 07:22 PM
Hindu Business Line Forecast valid until Wednesday spoke about the possibility of scattered to fairly widespread rain or snow ...

Fresh snowfall in Gulmarg, Pahalgam chills at – 3.2


by Rising Kashmir on February 14, 2010 07:13 PM
The north Indian states of Punjab and Haryana too experienced cold weather with mercury plunging by two to three degrees at ...

Cold conditions intensify in north India


by Press Trust of India on February 14, 2010 04:19 PM
New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) Cold conditions intensified in north India as mercury dipped by a few notches in most parts of the ...

Indian Troops Killed In Massive Avalanche In Kashmir


by AHN | All Headline News on February 14, 2010 12:21 PM
New Delhi, India (AHN) - India's defense minister AK Antony has expressed his grief at the death of seventeen army men in ...

Book World: Jonathan Yardley reviews "The Routes of Man" by Ted Conover


by Washington Post on February 14, 2010 09:49 AM
At present, as has been true for many years, the people living in Jammu and Kashmir have walked along the iced-over Zanskar ...

Fresh snowfall brings down night temperatures in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 14, 2010 07:48 AM
Gulmarg and Khilanmarg in north Kashmir are under 7 to 9 feet of snow due to the snowfall last evening, officials said. ...

Shri Ram Sena expresses resentment over Valentine's Day


by Merinews on February 14, 2010 12:38 AM
SHRI RAM Sena, Jammu-Kashmir held a Press Conference in Jammu against Valentine's Day at Hotel Khaana Khazana, Jammu. Rajiv ...

Hundreds protest against railways for neglecting Oriya


by Gaea Times on February 13, 2010 06:08 PM
Gaea Times The activists also snapped the video connection and prevented Railway Minister ... December 12th, 2009 JAMMU - The ...

Winter robs off Sports in Valley


by Rising Kashmir on February 13, 2010 03:42 PM
Treasurer Jammu Kashmir Cricket Association JKCA, Ahsan Mirza, said that they are planning to set up an academy where budding ...

Spring in Srinagar's step


by Times of India on February 13, 2010 03:01 PM
A record 68 per cent of voters cast their franchise braving the icy cold weather and poll-boycott calls from terrorist outfits. ...

Cold tightens its grip in JK; intense chill in HP


by Press Trust of India on February 13, 2010 10:50 AM
In Jammu, where mercury had shown an upward trend in the last few days, the temperature fell by a few notches. The town ...

Rashtriya Rifles soldiers equipped to guard border inspite of heavy snowfall


by Oneindia on February 13, 2010 09:43 AM
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb 13 (ANI): Soldiers of the 40 Rashtriya Rifles are determined to face any challenge along the ...

Cold conditions tighten its grip in JK


by Press Trust of India on February 13, 2010 08:48 AM
Srinagar, summer capital of the state, recorded a low of 0.2 deg C. The night temperature also fell in other places with ...

Mercury drops in valley


by Republica on February 13, 2010 08:18 AM
“While Tuesday´s mercury drop was caused by westerly winds emanating from Pakistan through Jammu and Kashmir, Friday´s sudden ...

Government considers giving general amnesty to crossover youth


by TopNews on February 13, 2010 07:06 AM
TopNews Abdul Rashid Chopan of Magam and Mohammad Altaf Hajam of Tangmarg were members of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front ...

BJP questions plan to facilitate return of J&K militants


by Times of India on February 12, 2010 11:14 PM
NEW DELHI: Reacting sharply to home minister P Chidambaram's stand welcoming the return of Indians from Pakistan-occupied ...

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