News Topic:Srinagar
Travel
Crackdown on Underage Driving: Srinagar Traffic Police imposes whopping Rs 25,000 fine, 3-year jail for parents
The Srinagar Traffic Police here have announced that the parents of underage motorists will now have to pay a fine of Rs 25,000, besides up to three-year imprisonment.
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Kashmir
Sex Racket Exposed: Police raid unearths shocking activities in central Kashmir
An alleged sex racket was busted in Nowgam area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Wednesday.
Kashmir
Acid attack culprits get life imprisonment in Srinagar after nine years
Two persons were on Thursday convicted to life imprisonment in Kashmir capital Srinagar for attacking a female law student with acid in 2014.
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Business & Economy
Khyber Cement’s commitment to quality propels remarkable growth in J-K’s cement industry
Khyber Cement's quality-driven growth transforms J&K's cement sector. Community initiatives, ethical practices, and innovation propel its remarkable success.
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Kashmir
Family Feud Turns Bloody: Man brutally stabs brother in Srinagar’s Gojwara
A man stabbed his brother in Gojwara area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district following which he was hospitalized.
Kashmir
Teenager drowns to death in Dal Lake Srinagar
In an unfortunate incident, a teenage boy drowned to death in Dal Lake Srinagar on Sunday.
News & Interviews
Viral Bike Stunt Video: Traffic Police seizes bike of minor daredevil in Srinagar
Traffic Police took action under relevant sections of Motor Vehicle Act after a video went viral on social media showing a girl doing dangerous bike stunts in Srinagar.
Kashmir
Al-Badr hybrid militant arrested in Batamaloo Srinagar: Police
Police on Saturday said that a “hybrid” militant affiliated with Al-Badr militant organisation was arrested by its “small team” in Batamaloo area of Srinagar.
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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.