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Weather Jammu Today, July 28, 2026: Rain alert for Jammu, Srinagar, Katra and Udhampur, check latest updates

Jammu and Kashmir anticipates cloudy skies and moderate rainfall across several regions. Northern Railway has initiated special train services to aid stranded tourists and pilgrims. These trains offer a safe travel alternative amid ongoing road disruptions and landslides. Over fifteen hundred passengers have utilized these special train services for their…

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Jammu and Kashmir: Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after six-day weather-induced suspension; authorities declare track "safe for pilgrims"

Pilgrims have been advised to follow the directions of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and security agencies, adhere to safety advisories, and stay updated on weather conditions during their journey. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the pilgrimage.

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ED searches 9 locations in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir in narco-terror funding probe, freezes Rs 49.9 lakh

Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jammu Sub Zonal Office has conducted search operations under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 on July 23 at 09 locations in Punjab and Jammu and Kasmir Inear Line of Control (LOC) in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation relating…

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Why Every Indian State Has Its Own Comfort Drink

Comfort food often steals the spotlight, but comfort drinks deserve just as much love. Across India, every state has a beverage that instantly reminds people of childhood afternoons, family gatherings, festivals, or long journeys home. Unlike trendy coffees or imported drinks, these local favourites were born out of necessity. Farmers…

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School holiday tomorrow, July 22: Check where schools have been closed & which districts are on alert as IMD warns of heavy rainfall

School holiday tomorrow, July 22: Heavy monsoon rainfall is expected to continue across several parts of India, prompting school closures in some regions. Schools in Jammu and Kashmir and Nainital will remain closed on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, following weather warnings. In Himachal Pradesh, schools in Sirmaur district will also…

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Amarnath, Vaishno Devi Yatras to be temporarily suspended from July 19

Authorities have temporarily suspended the Amarnath and Mata Vaishno Devi Yatras from July 19 following an IMD forecast of widespread rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said the precautionary move was taken to ensure pilgrims' safety, with resumption to be announced after a comprehensive assessment of weather and route conditions.

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The Chakra System Was Never About Healing: What Tantric Texts Actually Taught About Prana and Consciousness

The Text Nobody Cites When They Sell You a CrystalThe most detailed classical account of the chakra system is the Sat-Chakra-Nirupana, written in the 16th century by the Bengali Tantric scholar Purnananda. It describes six primary chakras along the sushumna nadi, the central channel running through the subtle body, plus…

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Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, damages crops and orchards

A dramatic cloudburst hit the Chittergul area of Anantnag on Sunday, triggering severe flash floods that wreaked havoc on the region. Agricultural fields and residential homes suffered extensive damage, with reports of water flooding homes and obliterating crops and trees. Numerous families were forced to evacuate as the waters rose.…

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LeT terrorist Zakir Ganai killed in six-day Shopian operation

A Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, Zakir Ganai, was killed in Shopian after a six-day operation. Security forces eliminated the terrorist following a Jammu and Kashmir Police tip-off. Arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of the encounter. Ganai, a category C terrorist, had been active since 2023. He had joined The…

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PM Modi writes to Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, calls pilgrimage a 'great privilege', urges 'five sankalps'

In a letter addressed to Lord Shiva devotees, the Prime Minister said, "Participating in the sacred Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir is a matter of great privilege in itself. is a very auspicious and unforgettable experience for lakhs of Shiva devotees. On the occasion of this year's journey, I…

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Amarnath Yatra 2026 begins: Over 4,800 pilgrims in 259 vehicles set off in first batch

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the inaugural batch of over 4800 pilgrims for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from Jammu. The 57-day pilgrimage, commencing July 3rd from Pahalgam and Baltal routes, will conclude on August 28th. Extensive arrangements have been made for devotees undertaking this sacred…

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Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir’s lakes toward disappearance

Climate-exacerbated heat increases and unpredictable rainfall combined with unplanned urban growth have resulted in nearly half the lakes in the mountainous, India-controlled Jammu and Kashmir region disappearing or becoming highly polluted in the last six decades

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Weather Updates Today: IMD sounds alert for 12 states; says rain & hailstorm are expected in next few hours

Weather Updates Today: India braces for significant weather shifts as the IMD issues rain and thunderstorm alerts for 12 states, including Delhi-NCR and Jammu and Kashmir. Expect gusty winds up to 70 kmph, lightning, and potential hailstorms. While some regions anticipate relief from heat, others like Bihar continue to battle…

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Over 9,000 pilgrims leave from Jammu for Kheer Bhawani Mela

Over 9,000 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on a journey from Jammu to the revered Kheer Bhawani temple on Saturday. This year's significantly higher participation signals a robust turnout for the Kheer Bhawani Mela, a pivotal religious event. Elaborate security and logistical arrangements are in place for the devotees' spiritual…

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UK MPs raise PoK concerns after 11 killed in Rawalakot, protest outside Pakistan consulate

Kashmiri diaspora members on Tuesday gathered outside the Pakistani Consulate in London to protest against the firing by Pakistani security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Rawalakot. The violence reportedly left 11 people dead and more than 70 injured.

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Final rock falls at Zojila: India completes breakthrough in world's longest bi-directional road tunnel

India has achieved a monumental breakthrough with the completion of excavation for the 13.153-km Zojila Tunnel. This engineering marvel, costing Rs 6,500 crore, will ensure year-round connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh, overcoming severe winter disruptions. The tunnel promises to revolutionize travel, boost tourism, and enhance strategic access to the region.

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PoK youth crosses LoC after social media romance, apprehended by Army

An individual from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir crossed the Line of Control into Uri sector. Army troops apprehended the 22-year-old man. He stated love and family pressures motivated his journey. The girl he connected with over social media appealed for his stay. Security agencies are verifying the narrative. Cross-LoC familial ties are…

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India rejects China-Pakistan remarks on J&K, calls Kashmir & Ladakh 'integral parts' of country

India has strongly rejected comments on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh made by China and Pakistan. India stated that these regions are and will always be part of the country. New Delhi emphasized that no foreign nation has the right to comment on these matters. India's stance on the issue…

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Eid Al-Adha 2026 date: Is Bakrid on May 27 Or 28? What changed after moon not sighted

Is Bakrid 2026 on May 27 or May 28? Bakrid or Eid al-Adha will be celebrated across most parts of India on May 28, 2026, after the Dhul-Hijjah crescent moon was not sighted earlier this week. Several governments and institutions revised their holiday schedules, while Jammu and Kashmir will observe…

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Jammu and Kashmir: Severe waterlogging, heavy rainfall damage Srinagar-Bandipora road

The situation further worsened as rainwater and mud entered several residential houses in the vicinity, damaging household belongings and causing significant distress to local residents.

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400-year-old Panzath festival in Kashmir revives community spirit and river conservation

Villagers in Qazigund, Kashmir, are reviving the Panzath festival. This ancient tradition involves cleaning the Panzath Nag stream and ritual fishing. The event draws crowds and has gained national attention. It highlights community efforts in preserving water bodies. The festival is a blend of cultural celebration and environmental service. It…

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14 lakh kanals of state land encroached in Jammu, 3 lakh in Kashmir: Official data

Land mafia has encroached over 17 lakh kanals of state land across Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu division accounts for the majority of this encroachment. Rajouri district is the most affected. Official data reveals the extent of illegal occupation. Authorities have begun expunging these illegal entries from revenue records. Efforts are…

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7 Temples Where Shiva Is Said to Still Be Present Today

There are certain sacred spaces in India where devotion does not feel like a ritual performed at a distance, but like an experience that is alive, immediate, and deeply personal. Among the countless temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, a few stand apart because devotees across generations have believed that Shiva’s…

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Pahalgam Attack : The Resolve That Shook Terror

There are moments in history that don’t fade with time they harden into national memory. The Pahalgam terror attack is one such moment. A peaceful valley turned into a site of tragedy when innocent tourists were targeted, leaving the entire nation in shock. But what followed was not fear. It…

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Trains Cancelled Till April 26 Check Your Route Now

Imagine reaching the station ticket in hand, bags packed Only to hear your train isn’t coming. No warning. No clear announcement. Just confusion. Right now, thousands of passengers across Bihar are facing this reality as major disruptions hit Indian Railways. Between April 18 and April 26, several trains are cancelled,…

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