Pakistan offers help to flood-hit Kashmir

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:11 am

Islamabad, Apr 2 (IBNS): Pakistan on Wednesday offered to provide 'possible assistance' to people in flood-hit Kashmir in India.

PM Modi gets Rs. 5,000 cash gift from mother for Kashmir flood victims

Sep 17, 2014, at 05:58 pm

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Hiraben, 90, gave his son Rs. 5,000 on the occasion of his 64th birthday on Wednesday to be donated to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund for the flood-hit victims in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

Kashmir flood a national disaster: Narendra Modi

Sep 07, 2014, at 11:51 pm

Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited Jammu and Kashmir to survey the flood situation, on Sunday called the natural calamity a national level disaster and assured to stand by the people of the region even as the situation worsened from the fury of the nature that is worst since 1957, claiming 160 lives so far.

Army, IAF, NDRF continue JK flood rescue

Sep 07, 2014, at 07:02 am

Jammu, Sept 6 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Sunday said that 8 NDRF teams are operating in flood affected Jammu and Kashmir for carrying out rescue and relief operations even as reports are circulating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could visit the calamity hit areas on Sunday as the state reels under power cut and breakdown of communication system in many parts.

IAF swings into relief operations in J&K

Sep 06, 2014, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Lending a helping hand in rescue and relief operations in the flood ravaged Jammu & Kashmir, Indian Air Force on Saturday mounted IL-76 sorties and pressed into action two AN-32 aircraft to airlift NDRF teams and equipment from Bhatinda to Srinagar and Jammu Air Force Bases.