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The incident occurred at a cold store in the Aglar fruit mandi area, where three engineers were carrying out repair work when the boiler exploded.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, said tackling substance abuse required coordinated action from all sections of society, speaking on the sidelines of an awareness rally held under a national anti-drug campaign in north Kashmir.

Light motor vehicles and heavy vehicles were allowed to ply from both Srinagar and Jammu sides, although traffic movement was slow along some stretches, particularly between Marog and Kishtwari Pather, where only a single lane is operational.

Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Yogna Patel, said attempts to target commercial shipping in the strategic waterway were “highly deplorable”.

He stressed the need for seamless cooperation between police, civil administration and security forces, and reiterated a policy of zero tolerance towards those supporting militancy, including overground workers, according to an official statement.

The fare revision, cleared under provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, partially modifies an earlier order issued on March 19, 2021, the Transport Department said.

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will flag off the extended Vande Bharat Express service from Tawi railway station in Jammu, the winter capital, on Thursday, alongside Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Jitendra Singh and senior regional leaders, officials said.

The automaker said customers have a limited window until the end of April to benefit from existing prices and promotional offers on select models.

The two-day event, organised in collaboration with the Ruth Cohn Institute for Theme-Centred Interaction (TCI), marked the silver jubilee of the institute’s presence in India.

The programme is being organised by the university’s Department of Kashmiri in collaboration with the National Translation Mission under the Central Institute of Indian Languages.