News Topic:Srinagar

Leh resident hangs self to death in Srinagar

A man from Leh allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to death at a local hotel in the summer capital Srinagar on Friday.

Seven shops gutted in Maisuma blaze

At least seven shops were gutted in a fire incident in Maisuma area of summer capital Srinagar on Friday morning, incurring massive losses to the shopkeepers.

Badamwari garden dazzles in bloom

Located in the Shehr-i-Khaas area of Srinagar city, Badamwari garden has become one of the important spring tourist attractions of Kashmir.

Wife allegedly stabs man in Srinagar

A non-local man was seriously injured after his wife allegedly stabbed him with a knife in the Jawahar Nagar area of Srinagar uptown.

Aspirants continue to protest against tainted JKSSB-hired Aptech

Job aspirants continue to stage protests against tainted Apetch company hired by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) in Kashmir capital Srinagar.

ED conducts raids in connection with alleged MBBS scam

Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the houses of separatist leaders like Zafar Akbar Bhat, Qazi Yair and others in connection with the medical seats scandal.

Srinagar: E-rickshaws go off roads, commuters hit

Commuters had a harrowing time reaching their destination on Wednesday as e-rickshaw service on Lal-Chowk-Bohri Kadal remained off the roads.

Job aspirants protest in Srinagar against JKSSB’s contract with Aptech

Scores of JKSSB job aspirants gathered here in Press Enclave on Wednesday to protest against the purported grant of a contract to Aptech Limited.

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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

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