The mystical rock-carved horsemen of Gool are gradually losing the battle against time, and the ancient stone warriors await rescue and preservation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) or some organisation of the J&K UT government.
Jammu and Kashmir has been reeling under heavy rains, witnessing widespread damage with multiple incidents of cloudburst-triggered flash floods and landslides.
The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, and officials said it would take five more days to restore the highway.
In a swift response to the devastation caused by the cloudburst in Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday undertook a visit to the affected areas to personally assess the ground situation.
Hundreds of tourist cabs, buses, and loaded trucks were stranded at different places on the highway. Many vehicles were buried under boulders and debris.
A dumper en route from Sawalakote to Tanger ran over three persons in the Ramban area of Jammu and Kashmir,…
The treasure trove is said to belong to the 18th century while some relate it to the Mahabharata period.
Rescue operation was launched and all the injured have been evacuated to district hospital Ramban for treatment.
The separatists have called a complete shutdown in the Valley to support Article 35A that gives special powers to the state legislature.
Four persons were today killed when a car skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge in…
