Srinagar, J Jan 22 (IANS) The strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed Thursday due to snowfall in the Batote and Banihal sectors.
The authorities said in Srinagar the over 300-kilometre-long highway has been closed for all types of vehicular traffic Thursday because of snowfall at some places.
"There has been over 45 centimetre deep snowfall on the highway at Batote and Banihal sectors during the night. The highway shall remain closed for traffic today. Travellers must contact our control rooms at Srinagar and Jammu to know the latest on the status of the highway," a senior official of the traffic department told IANS here.
The highway is the Kashmir Valley's only road link to the rest of the country as the railway track between Udhampur and Banihal towns in the Jammu region is yet to be laid.
At present, rail service is available from north Kashmir's Baramulla district to Banihal in Jammu region.
JEE Mains Result 2022: Sneha Pareek got 100 percentile in JEE Main June session, read her success mantra
National Testing Agency/NTA has declared the result of JEE Mains June session exam. The testing agency released the result at midnight. Let us inform you that more than 9 lakh students have registered
NSD theatre Festival strives to Capture Youngsters' attention
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Bharat Rang Mahotsav - the National School of Drama's annual theatre festival - will this year have cross-cultural delicacies, theatre bazaar stalls, along with
Ukraine: Ukrainian President Zelensky sacked military general, reason not disclosed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday sacked Major General Eduard Mikhailovich Moskalov, commander of the Joint Force. Moskalov was appointed commander of the Joint Force in March last
Rule Changed: From UPI to credit card rules... these changes will happen from August 1; they will have a direct impact on common people.
The month of August is going to start on Thursday. With the beginning of the month, many such rules are going to change, which will directly affect the lives of common people.
Number of investigations started to decrease as outbreak of infection
Gurugram. As the outbreak of Corona infection decreases, the number of Covid probes in the district has started to decrease. Health department figures confirm this. During the peak of the infection,
FIIB Delhi: FIIB Delhi has started the application for the PGDM program, see the complete process here
Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) Delhi has started the registration process for PGDM Admission 2023. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can visit the official website of
Kejriwal must have dealt with the terrorists and the enemies of the country in Tihar... BJP's counterattack on AAP's allegations
BJP and Aam Aadmi Party are once again facing face. This time both are accusing each other of the letter bomb of Mahathug Sukesh Chandrashekhar. AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj on Saturday alleged that
Anushka-Virat: Virat-Anushka seen posing together amid rumours of shifting to London, pictures go viral
Bollywood actresses Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are one of the most talked about couples in Bollywood. The actress is spending time with her family away from the film world these days. Virat and
China said - Biden added fuel to the fire by going to Kyiv: Ukrainian people said - won the trust; Russian experts said – nothing comes except provocation
US President Joe Biden suddenly reached Kyiv on Monday, just 4 days before the completion of one year of the Russia-Ukraine war. Biden reached Kyiv and gave a strong message to Russia. He said, 'I
The three countries which had signed the Budapest Memorandum to Ukraine assured of security, now they become enemies!
One month has passed since the war between Russia and Ukraine. During this one month, Russia has pushed Ukraine back decades by making a tremendous attack on Ukraine. Earlier in this war, Russia had