States » North


Man killed after being hit by train near Anantnag railway station

Man killed after being hit by train near Anantnag railway station

Srinagar, Apr 21 (UNI) A 43-year-old man lost his life after being hit by a moving train Sunday evening in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said.
The deceased was identified as Abdul Rashid Bhat, a resident of Monghall, Anantnag, currently residing at Sofigund Wanpoh Kulgam.
The accident occurred at around 7:30 pm, one kilometer from the Anantnag Railway Station.

More News

Two changes made to the eligibility criteria for the BPL list in Himachal Pradesh

13 Jan 2026 | 11:45 AM

Bilaspur, Jan 13 (UNI) Two changes have been made to the eligibility criteria for the BPL list in Himachal Pradesh. District Development Officer, Bilaspur, Yashpal Singh Parmar, said on Tuesday that the Rural Development Department has made some important changes to the eligibility process for the BPL (Below Poverty Line) list.

see more..

J&K: After brief respite, intense cold grips Kashmir again

13 Jan 2026 | 11:23 AM

Srinagar, Jan 13 (UNI) After a slight relief , the cold wave tightened its grip again over Kashmir as mercury plummeted sharply across the Valley last night, officials said on Tuesday.

see more..

HP: State government is committed to accelerate rural development: Prof Chandra Kumar

13 Jan 2026 | 10:35 AM

Jwali, (Kàngra) Jan 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Minister Prof Chandra Kumar said the state government is firmly committed to accelerating rural development and giving top priority to the redressal of public grievances.

see more..

Crackdown on illegal mining intensifies in Nurpur

13 Jan 2026 | 10:31 AM

Nurpur (Kangra) Jan 13 (UNI) Taking a firm stand against the growing menace of illegal mining, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Nurpur, Dharam Chand Verma, on Monday warned that no individual involved in such activities would be spared.

see more..

200 disaster-affected families in Rait receive relief material

13 Jan 2026 | 10:26 AM

Shahpur (Kàngra) Jan 13 (UNI) Shahpur MLA and Deputy Chief Whip of Himachal Pradesh Kewal Singh Pathania distributed household kits to about 200 disaster-affected families in Rait, courtesy of the Americare organisation.
Speaking to the affected families on this occasion, Kewal Singh Pathania said that the state's illustrious Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, has provided as much assistance as possible to every affected family during the monsoon disaster.

see more..