News Topic:Lal Chowk
News & Interviews
Enthusiasm of people at Lal Chowk defeated hatred: Supriya Shrinate
The national spokesperson of the Indian National Congress, Supriya Shrinate said that the enthusiasm of people at Lal Chowk defeated the idealogy of hatred.
Politics
Rahul Gandhi hoists tricolour at Srinagar’s iconic Lal Chowk
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi unfurled the national flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar city in the presence of his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders.
Kashmir
As footfall declines, Kashmir’s Food Street ‘Bati Gali’ stares at closure
Established in the 1960s, the journey of Kashmir’s Food Street known as ‘Bati Gali’ in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk is almost coming to an end.
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Kashmir
Searches, frisking intensified in Srinagar
Amid Jammu militant attack, security forces have tightened their grip within and around the Srinagar city.
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Kashmir
Srinagar turning into a beggar’s paradise
People in Srinagar are facing nuisance in the form of non-local beggars at various important points in the city, especially in Lal Chowk.
Education
Educational institutions likely to reopen if Covid scenario improves further: LG Sinha
J-K's LG Manoj Sinha said if the situation improves further in the next 15 days, the government will take a call on re-opening of schools and colleges.
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Kashmir
Minority community areas to remain under drone surveillance: DIG CRPF
J-K Police and the CRPF have jointly put in place an “aerial surveillance cover” for the areas where minority community members are living.
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Kashmir
Lal Chowk road to be named after deceased ML Bindroo
The road from Haft Chinar Chowk to Jehangir Chowk would be named after famous chemist Makhan Lal Bindroo who was killed by unknown gunmen on Tuesday.
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18 injured, six critical as Tempo Traveller plunges into gorge in Ganderbal
A Tempo Traveller carrying tourists from Sonamarg plunged 60 feet into a gorge near Gund in Ganderbal, injuring 18 people, including six critically.
GCC seeks 40-year upper age limit for J&K Bank recruitment
GCC urges LG Manoj Sinha to ask J&K Bank to raise the upper age limit to 40 years for its 1,356 Banking Associate and PO vacancies.
Tourists asked to leave Gurez ahead of snowfall forecast
Bandipora Police advise tourists to leave Gurez by November 10 ahead of forecast heavy snowfall from November 11 and possible road blockages.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.