News Topic:Srinagar

Extortionists looted cash, cell phones from us, non-local truckers claim

Unknown extortionists allegedly looted cash from two non-local truck drivers on highway in Parimpora area of Srinagar outskirts.

Seven persons injured in grenade attack in Srinagar

At least five paramilitary CRPF personnel, a policeman and a civilian were injured in a grenade blast in Nawa Bazaar area of Old City.

COVID-19: People receiving certificates without getting vaccinated in Srinagar

Several persons in Kashmir capital Srinagar are receiving COVID-19 vaccination certificates without getting even a single dose of the vaccine.

Demolition drive of SMC turns into battle ground in Srinagar

A demolition drive of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) turned into a battle ground at Maloora area of Kashmir capital Srinagar.

COVID-19: Lockdown extended in Srinagar, three other districts

The government on Saturday evening extended the Corona curfew in four districts of Jammu and Kashmir including the twin capitals of the UT.

Covaxin being rolled out in capital cities of J&K

Authorities have asked individuals above 18 years of age to get their first jab as Covaxin vaccine is being launched in capital cities of J&K.

Section 144 imposed to prevent spread of virus: SSP Srinagar

Authorities imposed Section 144 in Srinagar after COVID-19 cases surged, stating that the main aim is to prevent virus spread.

COVID-19: Section 144 CrPc imposed in Srinagar’s Municipal limits

The district administration of Srinagar on Tuesday announced imposition of Section 144 CrPC within the Municipal limits of the district.

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ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations

J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought a factual report from the Sports Council over allegations involving sports quota merit lists, certificates and Dragon Boat classification.

J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows

NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.

J&K celebrates 80th Independence Day, LG and CM extend greetings

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.