News Topic:Srinagar
Kashmir
Kashmir locals grapple with power woes
Residents of Kashmir Valley find themselves grappling with dual challenges as they face exorbitant power bills and frequent outages during Fajar prayers.
Health
Obstructing ambulances may incur Rs 10,000 fine or 6-month jail term
The Traffic Police Department issued a stern warning on Sunday, cautioning that obstructing ambulances could result in hefty fines or imprisonment for up to six months.
Kashmir
Young woman found dead under suspicious circumstances in Srinagar
Authorities are investigating the mysterious death of a young woman, aged 21, whose body was found in central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Saturday evening.
Media Watch
J-K’s CEO emphasizes media’s role in ensuring fair elections
The Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Saturday said that the media plays the role of watchdog for fair and transparent elections.
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Kashmir
Revised entry fees announced for Srinagar parks and gardens
The Department of Floriculture, Gardens, and Parks in Srinagar has revealed updated entry fee rates for all parks and gardens under its purview, effective March 1, 2024.
Kashmir
Mirwaiz again barred from offering Friday prayers: Auqaf
Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar has strongly condemned the continuous disallowing Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq from delivering sermons.
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Politics
Farooq Abdullah advocates for stable Pakistan, rules out pre-poll alliances
Member of Parliament, Dr Farooq Abdullah, emphasized the importance of a stable Pakistan for the entire Indian subcontinent during a press conference in Srinagar.
Kashmir
State Investigation Agency conducts raids at 18 locations in Srinagar
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday raided at least 18 locations in the summer capital Srinagar in connection with an investigation of a case.
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NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat to introduce digital news regulation bill in J&K Assembly
NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat is set to move a Private Members' Bill in the J&K Assembly proposing registration, accreditation and fact-checking rules for digital news publishers.
FDA seals ‘ICY Wave’ water unit in Pulwama over invalid FSSAI license
FDA J&K has sealed a Pulwama-based water packaging unit, M/S Swat Industries, after finding it operated the "ICY Wave" brand without a valid FSSAI license.
J&K Assembly to debate statehood resolution amid BJP-NC standoff
The J&K Assembly is set to debate Omar Abdullah's statehood resolution Monday after BJP objections over references to the 2000 autonomy resolution disrupted Friday's session.
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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.