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Last Updated: February 01, 2024, 15:01 ISTJ&K: Dedicated Train Service Despite Heavy Snow on Baramulla-Banihal Route. (Photo: India.com)J&K valleys, including Basantgarh & Gulmarg, transform into winter wonderlands with snowfall. Train services continue amid heavy snow; highways face closures.The Basantgarh Valley in Udhampur, Mahore in Reasi district, and Gulmarg transformed into breathtaking snowy landscapes as the season’s first snowfall painted them white.Srinagar, the heart of Jammu and Kashmir, also got…

Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: January 16, 2024, 09:45 ISTRepresentational image. (File photo)It has been reported by the PTI that extra security measures have been taken for rail tracks, tunnels, bridges, and other installations.Republic Day is just around the corner, and the railway authorities in Jammu have been put on high alert for January 26. In a move to provide seamless and smooth transportation, it has been reported that special arrangements have been made, where police were directed to keep an extra eye…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: July 27, 2023, 08:30 ISTImage used for Representation. (Photo: PMI Electro)Tata Motors will supply, operate and maintain 100 electric buses each in Jammu and Srinagar, while Chalo Mobility will provide consumer technology solutions.A prototype electric bus model arrived here, and Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) is likely to commence its trial run soon, an official said on Tuesday.The twin capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar are slated to receive a fleet of 200 electric buses under…

Last Updated: July 06, 2023, 11:23 ISTMetro Representative Image (Image: News18)Under the proposed plan, Srinagar would have a 25 km of metro line and Jammu would have a 23 km lineThe Jammu and Kashmir administration has submitted a proposal to the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for the construction of two metro lines— one each in Jammu and Srinagar cities. The move is aimed at boosting the public transport system and economic activities in the region.According to Indian Express, Jammu and Kashmir’s…

Last Updated: June 15, 2023, 19:15 ISTIndian Navy Partners with TVS Motor Company (Photo: TVS )Indian Navy and TVS Motor Company join hands for an adventurous Ladakh motorcycle expedition as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrationsThe Indian Navy has joined hands with TVS Motor Company, a renowned manufacturer of two and three-wheelers, to embark on an exhilarating motorcycle expedition in the breathtaking region of Ladakh, also known as the land of high passes.This epic 28-day journey, which features the iconic TVS…

Last Updated: May 16, 2023, 17:07 ISTHigh Court Enables Cross-Category Driving: A Boost for Commercial Vehicle Industry (Photo: Mint)The ruling sets a precedent that a driving license for one type of commercial vehicle suffices to operate any other type, including passenger-carrying vehiclesIn a recent ruling, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has granted a significant boon to the commercial vehicle industry. The court has declared that individuals possessing a driving license for a specific category of…

Last Updated: March 30, 2023, 11:00 ISTThis bridge is made of structural steel and will be able to withstand temperatures ranging from minus 10 degrees Celsius to 40 degrees Celsius.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav conducted the first trial on the world's highest railway bridge over the Chenab river.The state of Jharkhand will soon get better connected to Jammu and Kashmir as there are plans to run a train directly between Ranchi and Jammu Tawi to Srinagar. The route will also include Ramgarh, Patratu and Latehar. The…

PTI New Delhi, January 27Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Friday announced the launch of its 5G services in Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Akhnoor, Kupwara, Lakhanpur and Khour.In a statement, Airtel said its 5G services will be available to customers in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the rollout.“Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Akhnoor, Kupwara, Lakhanpur and Khour get ultrafast Airtel 5G Plus…

What prompted you to write this book?It started with the journey of trying to make sense of what was happening in Jammu and Kashmir post-2019. The geographical and political map of India’s most troubled and complex state had been changed and what followed a year later were radical legal changes, with a momentous impact on the lives of the residents of the region. But there was silence from the region. The only dominant narrative was the official version. And this was at odds with the ground reality where people were…

Bharti Airtel, a telecom operator, announced on Wednesday the launch of its 5G services in Jammu and Srinagar.…