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Srinagar Man Makes "Snow Car"; Visitors Rush To Catch A Glimpse

Srinagar Man Makes "Snow Car"; Visitors Rush To Catch A Glimpse

Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday January 21, 2020, Srinagar

Srinagar: Zubair Ahmad said that if he gets resources, he can create something from snow that world would see.

Srinagar Receives Year's First Snowfall, Records Low Of Minus 0.8 Degrees Celsius

Srinagar Receives Year's First Snowfall, Records Low Of Minus 0.8 Degrees Celsius

Press Trust of India | Monday January 06, 2020, Srinagar

Srinagar on Monday received first snowfall of this year as the night temperature across Kashmir improved due to fresh downpour.

Srinagar Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran Arrested In Bank Fraud Case

Srinagar Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran Arrested In Bank Fraud Case

Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019, Jammu

Former Srinagar deputy mayor Sheikh Imran was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today in a case related to the alleged misappropriation of crores of rupees from the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, officials said.

At Minus 5.6 Degrees, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of The Season

At Minus 5.6 Degrees, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of The Season

Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019, Srinagar

The cold wave continued its record breaking spree in Kashmir as Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season with the city freezing at minus 5.6 degrees Celsius, the Meteorological Department (MeT) said on Friday.

At Minus 4, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of The Season; Drass At Minus 26, Leh Minus 16

At Minus 4, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of The Season; Drass At Minus 26, Leh Minus 16

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 25, 2019, Srinagar

Residents of Jammu and Kashmir faced intense cold conditions on Tuesday with Srinagar experiencing the coldest night of the season so far, the weather office said.

Cops Beat Up Journalists During Students' Protest In Srinagar Against Citizenship Act

Cops Beat Up Journalists During Students' Protest In Srinagar Against Citizenship Act

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 17, 2019, Srinagar

Students at the Islamia college in Srinagar on Tuesday protested against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Flight Services Resume In Srinagar After Seven Days

Flight Services Resume In Srinagar After Seven Days

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 14, 2019, Srinagar

The air-traffic to and fro Kashmir was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for seven consecutive days due to poor visibility caused by heavy fog and snowfall in the valley, officials said.

2 Ex-J&K MLAs, Detained Since August 5, Admitted To Hospital: Officials

2 Ex-J&K MLAs, Detained Since August 5, Admitted To Hospital: Officials

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2019, Srinagar

Two former MLAs, including National Conference general secretary Ali Mohammed Sagar, were shifted to a hospital after their health condition worsened at the MLA hostel in Srinagar, officials said on Friday.

Shopkeeper Shot Dead By Terrorists In Kashmir

Shopkeeper Shot Dead By Terrorists In Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 13, 2019, Srinagar

Terrorists on Wednesday shot dead a shopkeeper in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Mini Buses Resume Services In Srinagar, Train Services To Follow Tomorrow

Mini Buses Resume Services In Srinagar, Train Services To Follow Tomorrow

Press Trust of India | Monday November 11, 2019, Srinagar

Mini buses began running on some routes in the city on Monday while railways conducted two successful trial runs on the Srinagar-Baramulla stretch ahead of resumption of the train service on Tuesday, officials said.

Roads Shut, Flights Suspended After Snowfall In Kashmir

Roads Shut, Flights Suspended After Snowfall In Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Friday November 08, 2019, Srinagar

After heavy snowfall, Kashmir remained cut off from the rest of the country for the second day today as the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was blocked while flights to Srinagar airport were suspended due to poor visibility.

J&K: Thousands Of Students Apply Online For Pre, Post Matric Scholarships

J&K: Thousands Of Students Apply Online For Pre, Post Matric Scholarships

Press Trust of India | Monday November 04, 2019, Srinagar/Jammu

Thousands of students have filled and submitted online applications for pre and post matric scholarships at special kiosks set up by Srinagar administration, an official said on Sunday.

"Stand By India In Fight Against Terror": EU Lawmakers After J&K Visit

"Stand By India In Fight Against Terror": EU Lawmakers After J&K Visit

Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday October 30, 2019, Srinagar

European Union MPs whose visit to Jammu and Kashmir has been criticised by the opposition today said they were not here to interfere in India's politics and "fully supported the country in its efforts for lasting peace and end of terror". The European lawmakers were addressing select media - many, including local Kashmiri newspapers were kept out - after a tour of Srinagar that included a shikara ride on the Dal Lake on Tuesday as they visited Jammu and Kashmir under heavy security and a shutdown in parts of the state. This is the first time an international team has been allowed in Jammu and Kashmir since the government ended its special status and split it into two union territories in August. The opposition has questioned how foreign MPs have been allowed in the state when politicians in India have been denied the opportunity.

Teen, Part Of Protest Mob, Dies Of Injuries In Srinagar Hospital: Report

Teen, Part Of Protest Mob, Dies Of Injuries In Srinagar Hospital: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 04, 2019, Srinagar

A boy in his teens who was injured during protests last month in Jammu and Kashmir died at a Srinagar hospital in the early hours this morning, prompting authorities to reimpose restrictions in certain parts of the city, officials said.