Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

J&K: 300 stranded on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway due to snowfall rescued

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic after heavy snowfall and multiple landslides.

Nov 04, 2018, 07:32 AM IST

J&K: Rs 5 lakh compensation announced for family of deceased in Banihal road accident

At least 20 people were killed and 19 others were injured earlier on Saturday after a minibus fell into a deep gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Banihal.

Oct 06, 2018, 18:30 PM IST

Traffic suspended after landslides on Jammu-Srinagar highway

The highway was closed due to landslides in Udhampur and shooting stones at places in Ramban district.

Aug 14, 2018, 08:45 AM IST

13 Amarnath pilgrims injured after their mini bus rams into parked truck, driver flees

The pilgrims were part of a convoy carrying a fresh batch of 3,419 pilgrims including 680 women and 201 'sadhus' from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp to Kashmir to undertake the annual pilgrimage.

Jul 12, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

One dead, another missing after landslide in JK's Ramban

A landslide hit a road construction site in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir killing one person while another went missing, a police officer said.

Dec 03, 2017, 22:54 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: Mughal road reopens for traffic after three days

The Mughal road, the alternate link between Kashmir and rest of the country, was reopened for vehicular traffic Tuesday after three days closure due to snowfall as weather conditions improved in Jammu region, officials said.

Nov 21, 2017, 15:16 PM IST

CRPF jawan, among three dead, in highway accident

The vehicle, on its way to Jammu from Srinagar, belonged to Justice M K Hanjura of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, a police spokesman said.

Sep 29, 2017, 19:40 PM IST

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for traffic for 2nd day

A traffic official said the officers have been directed to ensure that no vehicle is allowed on the highway, and those stranded are not parked in any landslide or vulnerable zones under any circumstances.

Sep 12, 2017, 18:58 PM IST

16 dead, 35 injured as bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims falls into gorge

In yet another tragic incident, 16 Amarnath pilgrims killed and 35 others were left injured as vehicle carrying them falls into gorge on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district. 

Jul 16, 2017, 14:53 PM IST

J&K highway reopens for traffic after clearance of landslides

In view of the blockade, over 300 vehicles, which were stranded at various places enroute the highway, have been allowed to move to Kashmir. 

Jul 01, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

4,477 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra

A fresh batch of 4,477 pilgrims on Saturday left winter capital Jammu to perform the Amarnath Yatra after the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was restored for traffic.

Jul 01, 2017, 08:18 AM IST

Amarnath yatra resumes from Pahalgam and Baltal routes

The annual pilgrimage to the 3880-metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath resumed on Friday from Pahalgam and Baltal routes after weather improved.

Jun 30, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for traffic due to landslides

Heavy rains triggered landslides on the highway at Nashri, Bali Nallah and Panthiyal areas in the day as a result of which few hundred were stranded.

Jun 30, 2017, 08:46 AM IST

Petrol-tanker falls into gorge in Jammu-Srinagar NH, two injured

The incident took place near Shabanbass area when they were on their way to Srinagar from Jammu, a police officer said.

Jun 09, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for fourth day

The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed on Saturday for the fourth consecutive day due to fresh landslides in Ramban district of Jammu region.

Apr 08, 2017, 11:29 AM IST

Works worth Rs 7000 cr to be started in two years in Jammu and Kashmir: Nitin Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said work on projects worth Rs 7,000 crore would be started by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in the next two years in Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 03, 2017, 13:09 PM IST

India's longest road tunnel on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to be thrown open to traffic soon

India's longest road tunnel built on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will open to traffic very soon following successful completion of trial run.

Mar 18, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

One-way traffic on strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway

The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway that was closed on Friday evening following landslides in Ramban district, was reopened on Saturday after restoration of one-way traffic, an official said.

Mar 18, 2017, 09:43 AM IST

Jammu-Srinagar highway shut due to landslide

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed due to massive landslide triggered by rains in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said today.

Feb 28, 2017, 13:53 PM IST

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for 2nd consecutive day

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the second consecutive day Tuesday stranding scores of vehicles and passengers on the over 300 km long road, an official said.

Feb 21, 2017, 11:00 AM IST