On the eve of Shivaratri today, the non-migrants Pandits said they were struggling to keep their age-old traditions alive and continued to face neglect from […]
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Srinagar
Clashes in old city after Friday prayers
Clashes erupted in old city after Friday prayers as youths threw stones at security personnel and displayed Islamic State (IS) and Pakistani flags, the police […]
Religious fervour missing in Habbakadal
Once humming with festivities on the occasion of various Hindu festivals, the Habbakadal area of the old city on the banks of the Jhelum sans […]
Car lifters’ gang busted
The J&K Police busted a gang of car lifters today and recovered five stolen vehicles and several engines from them. A police spokesman said an […]
Downtown youth start ‘Healthy Kashmir’ initiative
Encourage locals for morning run, jog and exercise The youth from downtown in Srinagar have started an initiative “Healthy Kashmir” to attract people to different […]
Proposed bus stops nowhere to be seen
Traffic Congestion In Srinagar Despite collecting Rs 2 crore as fine from traffic violators last year, the state government has failed to ensure proper bus […]
Srinagar hotter, no relief in sight
As the maximum temperature in the city has gone 10 degrees above normal, the Meteorological Department predicted no relief in the coming days, with only […]
IAF wants ‘SOG cover in sensitive villages’ around Srinagar Airport
The Indian Air Force (IAF) authorities at the Srinagar “International” Airport have sought “heightened presence” of J&K Police in “sensitive villages” circling the airfield, citing […]
Pro-JNU protests, clashes erupted in Srinagar
Kashmiri separatists leaders today staged pro-Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) protests and sought release of SAR Geelani and other student leaders of the university for participating […]
Authorities mull shifting of Tyndale Biscoe School to city outskirts
Authorities are mulling to explore possibilities for relocating one of the oldest schools of Srinagar, Tyndale Biscoe Higher Secondary School at Lal Chowk to city […]