[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The weather department on Thursday forecast scattered to fairly widespread light rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. Quoting a meteorological department official news agency GNS reported that scattered light rain and snow was expected for subsequent two days. Regarding temperature, he said, SrinagarContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The minimum temperature dropped on Thursday below normal in twin capitals and Pahalgam even as the weather department forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy weather at most places in the next few days in Jammu and Kashmir. Quoting a meteorological department official news agency GNS reported that SrinagarContinue Reading

Third Edition Of Khelo India Winter Games Begins

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The 3rd edition of Khelo India National Winter Games began at Gulmarg with the message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the participating players. The mega sports event was declared open in the presence of Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha and Union Minister for Youth Affairs &Continue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir meteorological department on Friday issued a clarification saying that the yellow snowfall in north Kashmir yesterday was due to dust carried by winds from Pakistan and Afghanistan. “Analysis of  2nd Generation Weather Satellite (Meteosat-9) of EUMETSAT( European Operational Satellite Agency) confirms that Yesterday’s Yellowish/DustyContinue Reading

MeT Forecasts ‘Fairly Widespread’ Light Snow On February 6

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Weather department on Sunday forecast fairly widespread light snow on February 6 in Jammu and Kashmir. Quoting a meteorological department official news agency GNS reported that partly cloudy weather was expected on February 7-8. “Light to moderate snow/rain was expected at many places during February 9 (night) -11th,”Continue Reading

Air Traffic, Train Services Resume; Highway Remains Closed

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Air traffic to and fro Srinagar international airport resumed on Tuesday, a day after poor visibility and continuous snowfall forced cancellation of all 68 scheduled flights. Quoting official sources news agency GNS reported that two indigo flights landed at the airport a short while ago. Earlier Director, AirportContinue Reading

MeT Predicts Dry Weather Till February 4 In J&K

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Mainly dry and foggy weather was expected till February 4 and light rain and snowfall thereafter for one week in Jammu and Kashmir, meteorological department (MeT) said on Tuesday. However, the weather department has ruled out the possibility of any major snowfall in the next ten days. “FromContinue Reading

Train Services Suspended Amid Snowfall In Kashmir

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Authorities have suspended trains services amid snowfall in Kashmir Valley on Monday. “The train service will remain suspended until the snow on the railway line is cleared,” news agency GNS quoted an official as having said. “The railway will resume its operations as soon as the snow isContinue Reading