Hot hills: Mercury at record high in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, J&K
Wednesday, 29 May 2024 Himalayan states Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir are experiencing record-breaking temperatures this May. Dehradun hit 43°C, matching its 2012 record, with temperatures exceeding 40°C for eight days. Jammu & Kashmir saw Srinagar reach 32.7°C, the highest in a decade, and Qazigund hit 34°C, an all-time high for May. Himachal Pradesh also faced extreme heat, with Shimla at 31.7°C, the highest since 2012, and Sundernagar over 40°C.
Himachal Pradesh, known for its snowy mountains, is experiencing an unusual heat wave, prompting a heat wave alert for several districts. Una recorded a high of.. IndiaTimes
Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu faced criticism for demanding Himachal Pradesh CM's resignation following the Pahalgam terror attack. Sonu claimed his.. IndiaTimes
A series of four earthquakes struck India, Myanmar, and Tajikistan within just one hour on Sunday morning, alarming millions across central and South Asia. The strongest tremor, at magnitude 6.1, hit Tajikistan, while Myanmar experienced a powerful 5.5 aftershock amidst its ongoing quake crisis. India’s Himachal Pradesh saw a 3.4 magnitude quake early in the day. Though no major casualties were reported, the tremors sent residents fleeing and reignited fears about seismic vulnerabilities across the region, especially in areas already coping with infrastructure damage and humanitarian distress.
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The Rishikesh bypass project in Uttarakhand is gaining momentum with the Network Planning Group evaluating the 11-km elevated section. This key project, part of.. IndiaTimes
Uttarakhand is gearing up for the Char Dham Yatra 2025, with registration commencing and doors opening from April 30th to May 4th. Chief Minister Dhami assures.. IndiaTimes
India has announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in June 2025, after it was suspended in 2020 due to Covid-19. The pilgrimage will accommodate.. IndiaTimes
After a five-year hiatus due to the pandemic and border tensions, India and China will resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in June 2025. The pilgrimage,.. IndiaTimes
Following a recent terrorist attack near Pahalgam, the J&K government has closed 48 tourist destinations across the Kashmir Valley. Popular spots like Kounsarnag.. IndiaTimes
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in calls with India and Pakistan, emphasizing accountability. Jaishankar agreed on.. IndiaTimes
In the aftermath of the horrific terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, that claimed 26 innocent lives, India has revoked all categories of visas issued to Pakistani nationals. As medical and short-term visas expire, several Pakistani patients and their families are being forced to return home—many in the middle of critical treatments.
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Musa's background and methods suggest possible links to ISIS, according to senior security officials. He has also been connected to earlier attacks in Kashmir,.. DNA
A mazaar, estimated to be at least 50 years old and situated within the Govt Doon Medical College and Hospital in Dehradun, was demolished late Friday night. The.. IndiaTimes
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, police in Anantnag district, South Kashmir, have detained 175 suspects. Extensive search-and-cordon operations are underway.. IndiaTimes
Rahul Gandhi visited Srinagar following the Pahalgam massacre, condemning the attack as an attempt to divide society. He expressed concern over reports of.. IndiaTimes
Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, after a month of restrictions, delivered a Friday sermon at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid, condemning the Pahalgam massacre.. IndiaTimes
After the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam that left 26 civilians dead, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi landed in Srinagar to assess the situation. With tensions escalating along the LoC and the Pakistan Army violating the ceasefire, India has retaliated diplomatically—shutting the Attari ICP, expelling Pakistani defence officials, and suspending visa agreements. As search ops continue, the Centre faces growing pressure from citizens demanding stricter action. The attack occurred while global leaders were visiting India, adding geopolitical weight to the unfolding crisis.
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Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at his residence in Srinagar on Friday in the.. DNA