Srinagar-jammu National Highway

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the construction of a 250-meter viaduct has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir, which will shorten the travel distance on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

A massive landslide blocked the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Banihal district, the second to be caught on camera in two days. Videos show loose mud cascading off the hillside onto the road below.

Hundreds are stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway over the past two days after multiple landslides led to the blocking of the key road that connects Kashmir with the rest of the country.

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic for the third consecutive day today following fresh landslides in Ramban district, leaving more than 800 vehicles stranded on the road.

The Kashmir Valley's connectivity with the rest of the country was restored on Saturday with the Srinagar-Jammu national highway reopening for traffic and flight operations also resuming in Srinagar a day after a snowfall, officials said.

Most parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall and rains today leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway and impacting the flight operations to and fro the Valley, officials said here.

Over 10,000 vehicles, including 8,820 fruit trucks, were released through Navyug and Jawahar Tunnels in the past 24 hours

Amid a crisis over thousands of tonnes of apple rotting in stranded trucks along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to allow held-up trucks to move towards Jammu tonight.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway was reopened on Sunday after seven days in the wake of heavy snowfall last week, even as the city and some other parts of Kashmir received another spell of snowfall, officials said.

The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was shut for traffic for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday in the wake of heavy snowfall over the past four days, even as the minimum temperature across the valley stayed below the freezing point, officials said.

An improvised explosive device (IED) was on Thursday recovered and later defused by security forces on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Kulgam district, police said.

A minor was killed and another injured in rain-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, while the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed for vehicular traffic after a landslide, officials said.

The Amarnath Yatra was put on hold on Sunday after the Srinagar-Jammu National highway was closed for traffic due to mudslides in the Ramban and Banihal route. The highway was closed on Saturday also after heavy rain triggered mudslides at several places along the route. Hundreds of commuters, including pilgrims, have been left stranded due to this...

A senior Jammu and Kashmir government officer has alleged that he was held up for hours in an ambulance with his father's body on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway because of traffic restrictions for the Amarnath Yatra on Thursday.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the construction of a 250-meter viaduct has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir, which will shorten the travel distance on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

A massive landslide blocked the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Banihal district, the second to be caught on camera in two days. Videos show loose mud cascading off the hillside onto the road below.

Hundreds are stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway over the past two days after multiple landslides led to the blocking of the key road that connects Kashmir with the rest of the country.

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic for the third consecutive day today following fresh landslides in Ramban district, leaving more than 800 vehicles stranded on the road.

The Kashmir Valley's connectivity with the rest of the country was restored on Saturday with the Srinagar-Jammu national highway reopening for traffic and flight operations also resuming in Srinagar a day after a snowfall, officials said.

Most parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall and rains today leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway and impacting the flight operations to and fro the Valley, officials said here.

Over 10,000 vehicles, including 8,820 fruit trucks, were released through Navyug and Jawahar Tunnels in the past 24 hours

Amid a crisis over thousands of tonnes of apple rotting in stranded trucks along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to allow held-up trucks to move towards Jammu tonight.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway was reopened on Sunday after seven days in the wake of heavy snowfall last week, even as the city and some other parts of Kashmir received another spell of snowfall, officials said.

The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was shut for traffic for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday in the wake of heavy snowfall over the past four days, even as the minimum temperature across the valley stayed below the freezing point, officials said.

An improvised explosive device (IED) was on Thursday recovered and later defused by security forces on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Kulgam district, police said.

A minor was killed and another injured in rain-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, while the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed for vehicular traffic after a landslide, officials said.

The Amarnath Yatra was put on hold on Sunday after the Srinagar-Jammu National highway was closed for traffic due to mudslides in the Ramban and Banihal route. The highway was closed on Saturday also after heavy rain triggered mudslides at several places along the route. Hundreds of commuters, including pilgrims, have been left stranded due to this...

A senior Jammu and Kashmir government officer has alleged that he was held up for hours in an ambulance with his father's body on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway because of traffic restrictions for the Amarnath Yatra on Thursday.