News Topic:Srinagar

Landslide claims JCB driver’s life in Khonmoh Srinagar

Tragedy struck in the Khonmoh area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district as a JCB driver lost his life after being buried under a landslide.

Srinagar Police registers FIR against Facebook Page admin

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a formal First Information Report (FIR) against a Facebook page admin, Mudasir Bashir Bhat, alias Mudasir Aziz.

Two CRPF troopers die in separate incidents in Kashmir

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) lost two of its men in Kashmir on Thursday in separate incidents, leaving their fellow troopers in mourning.

Bihar man sentenced to eight years for kidnapping, raping minor in Srinagar

A fast-track court in Srinagar handed down an eight-year rigorous imprisonment term and imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on a resident of Bihar for kidnapping and rape.

Court summons Facebook user, directs to remove defamatory content against NGO

Facebook administrator of several popular pages, Mudasir Aziz has been directed by the Court of Sub Registrar Srinagar to remove contents against NGO Smile Foundation.

Tulip Garden to open for visitors on March 23

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday convened a meeting to review the arrangements at Asia's largest Tulip Garden for visitors.

Bihar resident convicted for rape of Srinagar minor after eight-year trial

A fast-track court has found a resident of Bihar guilty of kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl in the Habba Kadal area of Srinagar nearly eight years ago.

Body of man who jumped into Jhelum River last month recovered

The body of a man who leapt into the Jhelum River last month has been retrieved, officials confirmed on Saturday.

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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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.