`Next Kargil could happen in the Andamans`

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 12:47

India`s next Kargil could happen in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, former Indian Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash has said.

Alvalanche warning for Kashmir Valley

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 18:28

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday issued a warning to people living in higher reaches asking them not to venture into avalanche-prone areas.

Respite from cold conditions in Kashmir Valley

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 13:11

There was a slight respite from the cold wave in Kashmir Valley as the minimum temperature rose in most places, even as the mercury in Kargil, in the frontier region of Ladakh, settled at minus 19 degrees Celsius.

Kargil records season`s lowest night temperature

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 15:24

Kargil, in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded lowest night temperature as mercury settled 21 degrees below freezing point even as MeT Department has predicted fresh snowfall in the region.

Kashmir Valley freezes in sub-zero temperatures

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 13:15

The cold wave tightened its grip on Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as mercury plummeted in most places by several notches and Kargil recorded the season`s lowest temperature for the second consecutive night.

Kargil records season coldest night at minus 20 deg C

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 13:48

The mercury in the tourist resort of Pahalgam plunged to minus 10.4 degrees Celsius as compared to minus 4.6 degrees Celsius the previous night.

Cold wave continues in Kashmir, Kargil coldest at -19.2 deg C

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 14:38

Cold wave continued in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as the minimum temperature in most parts settled below the freezing point, with the frontier town of Kargil being the coldest place in the state at over minus 19 degrees Celsius.

Nothing wrong in Adarsh Society allotments: Shinde

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 21:34

Sushilkumar Shinde defended his role in Adarsh society scam, asserting that the recommendations for flats made by him were on the merit that land belonged to Maharashtra government.

Kargil freezes, Kashmir Valley shivers

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 11:15

Night temperatures across the Valley remained below the freezing point Friday as the weather office said minimum temperatures are likely to drop further. Kargil town recorded minus 19.8 degrees Celsius.

Inquiry should be held into the Kargil episode: Pak Def Min

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 15:27

Pakistan`s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that an inquiry should be held into the Kargil episode and a case should be filed against former military ruler Pervez Musharraf and his then colleagues for the 1999 coup.