News Topic:Srinagar
Politics
PM Modi’s Kashmir Visit: Political speeches, economic pledges, disappointed opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Srinagar stirred a flurry of political rhetoric, economic pledges, and expressions of discontent from opposition parties.
News & Interviews
PM Modi impressed by Pulwama beekeeper’s success story
PM Modi engaged with locals at the Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir event in Srinagar, where he interacted with Nazim Nazir Dar, a Pulwama-based beekeeper.
Kashmir
PM Modi arriving in decked-up Srinagar amid multi-tier security cover
A multi-tier security blanket has been laid in the decked-up Srinagar as PM Narendra Modi is all set to arrive in the Capital City to address a mammoth rally.
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Travel
IGP Traffic announces route plan in view of PM’s visit
As Prime Minister is scheduled to visit Srinagar tomorrow, the IG of Traffic stated that the roads leading to the venue will remain closed for public transport.
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Kashmir
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for Hawal acid attack, fined Rs 40 lakh
A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for his involvement in the Hawal acid attack on February 1, 2022.
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Kashmir
Srinagar Acid Case: Prosecution seeks lifer for convict
A Srinagar Court on Tuesday reserved the judgment on the quantum of punishment in an acid attack case on a 24-year-old girl in Hawal area of Downtown Srinagar in 2022.
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Politics
Political divide in Kashmir ahead of PM Modi’s visit
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Kashmir on March 7, political parties in the region are reflecting contrasting sentiments among locals.
Politics
PDP advocates for Mehbooba to contest Pulwama-Srinagar parliamentary seat
As the political landscape in J&K heats up ahead of parliamentary elections, the PDP is reportedly pushing for Mehbooba Mufti to contest the Pulwama-Srinagar parliamentary seat.
Latest news
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.