News Topic:Srinagar
Kashmir
Two CRPF men killed as militants attack in Lawaypora Srinagar
Two CRPF troopers were killed while two others were injured in a hit-and-run attack by militants in Lawaypora outskirts of Srinagar.
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Travel
PM Modi appeals people to visit Kashmir’s Tulip Garden
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed people to visit Jammu and Kashmir and the Asia's largest Tulip garden.
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Kashmir
ITBP trooper hangs self to death in Srinagar
An Indo-Tibetan Border Police trooper on Tuesday ended his life by hanging himself to death at ITBO headquarters located in Zewan area.
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Music & Culture
Badamwari Garden hosts musical evening
J&K Tourism Department arranged a musical evening at Badamwari Garden on Saturday to announce the garden's public opening on March 21.
Kashmir
COVID-19 SOPs flagrantly abused during cultural event in Badamwari
The COVID-19 related SOPs went for a toss during a cultural programme organized by Tourism department in Badamwari area of Srinagar city.
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Kashmir
Zero infiltration this year so far: DGP Dilbagh Singh
Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbagh Singh on Saturday said that so far there has been “zero infiltration” on the LoC across the UT.
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Kashmir
Parliamentary panel arrives for two-day visit in Kashmir
Members of Parliament led by NDA leader Chirag Paswan have arrived in Kashmir today to participate in the mega event.
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Health
Citizens without face masks will be fined: DC Srinagar
DC Srinagar said that any citizen who will be found roaming without wearing face masks will be forced to undergo on-spot Rapid Antigen Test.
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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.