Jammu Rail Division Restores Services After Monsoon Havoc | Resilience Amid Crisis

Jammu Rail Division Restores Services After Monsoon Havoc | Resilience Amid Crisis

Jammu Rail Division shows grit as partial services restored By: Javid Amin | 01 Sep 2025 Tracks of Tenacity In the wake of record-breaking monsoon rains that lashed Jammu & Kashmir in late August 2025, the Jammu Rail Division faced one of its most severe operational crises in decades. Landslides, flash floods, and damaged power lines brought rail traffic to a grinding halt, stranding thousands of passengers—including pilgrims en route to the Vaishno Devi shrine. Yet, within days, the division began restoring partial services, launching emergency shuttle routes and mobilizing…

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Telecom Blackout Amid Flood Panic Cuts Kashmir Off from the World

Telecom Blackout Amid Flood Panic Cuts Kashmir Off from the World

Kashmir Telecom Blackout 2025 – How Floods Exposed India’s Digital Fragility By: Javid Amin | 27 Aug 2025 Valley in Darkness, Cut Off by Silence When the floods of August 2025 battered Jammu & Kashmir, the Valley was not only drowned in water but also swallowed by silence. Phone calls stopped connecting. Internet lines went dead. Families were cut off from each other, rescue workers struggled to coordinate, and businesses froze mid-transaction. A telecom blackout turned a natural disaster into a humanitarian crisis. Instead of being a lifeline in moments…

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7.6-Magnitude Quake Jolts Japan: Tsunami Watch in Effect for Coastal Regions

7.6-Magnitude Quake Jolts Japan: Tsunami Watch in Effect for Coastal Regions

Japan earthquake: An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit Japan, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning. Reports of damage were not immediately available. Japan earthquake updates: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit north central Japan on Monday, media reports claimed. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning along the coastal regions of Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures after a series of strong quakes shook western areas, the reports claimed. Hokuriku Electric Power said it is checking for any irregularities at its nuclear power plants, Japanese public broadcaster…

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