News Topic:Srinagar

Groom arrives 10 days late to pick bride in Varmul

While the floods in the state devastated life and property, it also washed away an anxious bride’s dream in Varmul town on September 7.

Jammu grabs relief material meant for Srinagar

At a time when flood-hit Srinagar is craving for relief, officials in Jammu district administration have been grabbing the lot meant for the summer capital.

Shalimar woman stabbed to death

A 45-year-old woman Jameela Begum (Khala) wife of Muhammad Yousuf Bhat of Gulshan Ali Shalimar was allegedly stabbed to death by her neighbours during a scuffle.

Kashmir Floods: Death toll reaches 300, hundreds still missing

The death toll in floods in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 300 and the toll may rise as hundreds of people are missing in the State.

Kashmir Floods: 75 families putting up on Tengpora by-pass

More than 75 families belonging to different areas of Srinagar have erected tents in the middle of the pavement of the highway to provide shelter to their families.

Kashmir Floods: No respite from poor mobile connectivity

After terrible floods, there’s no respite from poor mobile connectivity in Kashmir, where thousands are still unable to know each other’s welfare.

KU asks flood victims to vacate campus within 3 days

The flood victims of Kashmir who were shifted to the University of Kashmir have alleged that they have been asked to vacate the varsity’s campus within three days.

Kashmir Floods: Gujarat lady gives birth to Kiran in Hyderpora Jamia Masjid

On September 12, when Srinagar was under flood, an expecting mother from Gujarat found a home in a local mosque at Hyderpora on Srinagar's outskirts.

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J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh

J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.

J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats

J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.

IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS

IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.

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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.