Srinagar

Farooq Abdullah Gets First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 2, 2021

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, who is Lok Sabha member from Srinagar, on Tuesday got his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Srinagar, officials said.

Srinagar Restaurant Owner's Son Dies Days After Being Shot By Terrorists

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

The son of the owner of popular eatery Krishna Dhaba, who was shot at by terrorists on February 17, died at a hospital in Srinagar on Sunday, officials said.

Srinagar-Leh National Highway To Be Reopened For Regulated Traffic From Feb 28

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 25, 2021

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced that the Srinagar-Leh national highway will be reopened for vehicular traffic on February 28, officials said.

Work Closely To Create Mechanism For Exchange Of Students, Faculty: Jammu And Kashmir Governor

Education | Reported by PTI | Sunday February 21, 2021

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday urged universities within the Union Territory to work closely towards creating a mechanism for exchange of students and faculty.

Biggest Srinagar Hospital Accused Of Tax Evasion: Officials

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 21, 2021

The Income Tax Department has detected multiple instances of alleged tax evasion after it raided a business group that runs the "biggest private" multi-speciality hospital in Srinagar, tax body CBDT said on Sunday.

3 Arrested For Attack On Restaurant Owner's Son In Srinagar: Kashmir Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021

Three men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in an attack on a restaurant owner's son in Srinagar two days ago, when a 24-member delegation of foreign envoys arrived on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police officer said on Friday.

Caught On CCTV, 2 Cops Shot Dead By Terrorist At Srinagar Tea Stall

India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Friday February 19, 2021

Two policemen died today after being shot at close range by a terrorist in Srinagar. The incident, the second such in three days, was captured on CCTV cameras located in the area.

Education Minister Attends Convocation Ceremony Of NIT Srinagar

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Thursday February 18, 2021

National Institute of Technology Srinagar held its 6th convocation ceremony in both virtual and offline mode to distribute degrees and certificates among the students of batch 2019-20.

Terrorists Open Fire At Popular Dhaba In Srinagar, Injure Owner's Son

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday February 17, 2021

A suspected terrorist shot and injured a man inside Krishna Dhaba, popular eatery in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Wednesday evening

Foreign Envoys, Including From European Union, Visit J&K To Assess Situation

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 17, 2021

A delegation of 24 ambassadors to India, including those from France, European Union and Malaysia, arrived in Srinagar on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir for making an assessment of the situation post the scrapping of the erstwhile state's special status in 2019.

Srinagar Temple, Shut Due To Terrorism For 31 Years, Reopens

India News | ANI | Wednesday February 17, 2021

A temple in Srinagar, which closed its doors for devotees 31 years ago due to militancy and outmigration of Hindus, was reopened on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami.

Officials Recover Explosives Weighing 7 Kg From Crowded Jammu Bus Stand

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 14, 2021

A major terrorist plan to set off an explosion at a crowded place in Srinagar on the second anniversary of the Pulwama attack was scuttled with the recovery of a powerful IED from a nursing student who was arrested along with three others, a top police officer said on Sunday.

Gupkar Alliance Wins Chairperson Post Of Anantnag District Development Council In J&K

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 11, 2021

The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) won the election for the post of chairperson of the District Development Council (DDC) in Anantnag district held on Thursday, officials said.

CRPF Constable Injured As Terrorists Attack Road Opening Party In Srinagar

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 6, 2021

Terrorists attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team in Jammu and Kashmir's Chanapora area, injuring a constable, an official of the paramilitary force said.

At Minus 8.8 Degrees, Srinagar Records Lowest Minimum Temperature In 30 Years: Officials

Srinagar News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 31, 2021

"Chillai-kalan", the harshest 40-day winter period in Kashmir, ended on Sunday, breaking a decades-old record as Srinagar registered its lowest minimum temperature in 30 years, officials said.