News Topic:Srinagar

J-K to begin smart water meter installation in Srinagar by year-end

The Jammu and Kashmir administration is all set to begin installing smart water metres in the valley by this year's end to ensure 'reasonable' water use.

Srinagar records hottest July day in 25 years as heatwave grips Valley

Amidst the heatwave across the Kashmir Valley, Srinagar has recorded the hottest July day in over two decades at 35.6 degrees Celsius.

Historic Bazar Masjid hosts large Friday prayers despite devastating fire

The historic Bazar Masjid, despite being reduced to ashes in the massive blaze earlier this week, has yet again witnessed a huge rush of devotees.

Srinagar youths revive traditional horse cart rides to attract tourists

In yet another instance to revive the traditional mode of transportation, a few Srinagar youths have come up with a ‘Royal Horse Cart’ on the famous foreshore road.

Srinagar DM imposes restrictions on J&K High Court Bar Association elections

The District Magistrate has imposed strict restrictions on the upcoming elections of J&K High Court Bar Association Srinagar, citing significant legal and security concerns.

Fire devastates Srinagar’s Bohri Kadal area

A devastating fire engulfed the Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar, causing extensive damage to the historic Bazar Masjid, two shopping complexes, and more than 10 houses.

Srinagar designated as World Craft City by World Crafts Council

The government as well as the artisan community of the valley have hailed the World Craft Council for recognizing Srinagar as a World Craft City.

Kashmir’s chief cleric advocates dialogue for conflict resolution

Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday advocated dialogue for the resolution of issues, stating that no issue can be resolved through force.

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Woman dies after scuffle with daughter-in-law in Kangan

A woman died after reportedly falling unconscious during a scuffle with her daughter-in-law in Kangan, Ganderbal, with police investigating the incident.

J&K Govt allows eligible employees to opt for Old Pension Scheme

J&K has allowed eligible employees recruited against pre-December 24, 2009 posts to make a one-time switch from NPS to the Old Pension Scheme.

Ajmer Sightseeing Guide: Famous Religious Sites, Historical Landmarks & Local Experiences

There is a lot to discover in Ajmer, whether you are visiting for religious purposes or just want to learn more about Rajasthan outside of its more well-known cities.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.