Srinagar

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

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Srinagar, is the largest city and the summer capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts like Kashmir shawls and also dried fruits. It is the northernmost city of India with over one million people.

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NIFT Srinagar holds first convocation ceremony of 31 students The first convocation of 31 students of National Institute of Fashion Technology Srinagar was held in Srinagar's Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre on April 09. Textiles Minister Smriti.. Credit: ANI Duration: 04:02Published 21 hours ago

Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Dawood Sahib observed in Srinagar The annual Urs Mubarak of famous Sufi saint Hazrat Sheikh Dawood Sahib (RA) popularly known as Batmol Sahib (RA) observed with zeal in Srinagar. Devotees thronged the shrine wearing mask to offer.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:13Published 22 hours ago

Financial schemes awareness camp for handloom weavers held in Srinagar To promote the handicraft and handloom weavers in the Valley, awareness camp was organized in Srinagar. Organized by the Industrial Co-operative Society (INDUSCOS) wing of the Department of Handicrafts.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:03Published 2 days ago

Locals laud construction of new Public Health Centre in JandK's Tailwani village Locals of Anantnag's Tailwani village in South Kashmir have lauded the construction of a new type of Primary Health Centre (PHC). Construction of PHC is expected to be completed in a few weeks and is.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:45Published 3 days ago

Watch: Presence of terrorists suspected, Srinagar's Gulab Bagh cordoned off Security forces reportedly cordoned off an area in Jammu & Kashmir's Srinagar after intel about the presence of terrorists. They are suspected to have been in the area from April 6 night. Soldiers and.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 00:57Published 3 days ago

Suspicious box found in Srinagar, details awaited Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered a suspicious box, lying on a road in Khayar area of Srinagar on April 05. Details are awaited as this is developing story. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:12Published 5 days ago

Watch: Gun-battle with terrorists in J&K, days after attack on BJP leader An encounter broke out with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on April 3. The gun-battle between security forces and terrorists broke out in a forest area in Peer Ki Gali. This occurred days.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:42Published 1 week ago

National-level water sports coaching camp held in Srinagar A national-level water sports coaching camp to promote canoeing and kayaking is being held at Dal Lake. The camp is being organized to hone the players for the upcoming Olympics. 24 players from.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:14Published 1 week ago

Watch: Army man set to run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 50 days Indian Army sport-person started on a mission to run 4,000 kms. Velu P set to run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 50 days. The athlete kicked off his run from Srinagar on Thursday. "My target is to.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:05Published 1 week ago

Cop killed in attack on BJP leader's house in Srinagar The wreath-laying ceremony of constable Rameez Ahmed, who lost his life at BJP leader Anwar Khan's residence performed at Srinagar on April 1. The Inspector General of Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:59Published 1 week ago

Terrorists attack BJP leader Anwar Khan’s residence in Srinagar, cop killed A house guard of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anwar Khan was killed after his residence was attacked by terrorists on Thursday in Srinagar's Nowgam, Jammu and Kashmir police said. "One sentry.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:02Published 1 week ago

Army man to run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 50 days for 'Green India' Indian Army athlete Velu P, an athlete is on a mission to spread the message for 'Green India'. Velu will run 4,000 kilometers from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in just 50 days. The Indian Army flagged off.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:07Published 1 week ago

Terrorists attack BJP leader Anwar Khan in Srinagar Security has been deployed at BJP leader Anwar Khan's residence after he was attacked by terrorists in Nowgam on April 01. One sentry, who was critically injured, succumbed to injuries. Earlier in.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:11Published 1 week ago

Fashion show organised in Kashmir to 'break stereotypes' In a bid to provide a platform to youngsters, 'The Kashmir Fashion Show' was organised on March 30 at the Sheri Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. "Our brothers and sisters.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:13Published 1 week ago

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After service of 132 years, Indian Army closes military farms The military farms in India are spread over more than 20,000 acres of prime defence land across the country in cities such as Ambala, Kolkata, Srinagar, Agra, Pathankot, Lucknow, Meerut, Allahabad and.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Two CRPF jawans martyred, 2 injured in terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir At least two CRPF jawans were martyred and two more injured after terrorists attacked a CRPF convoy in Srinagar's Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago

Mehbooba Mufti appears before ED in Srinagar The 61-year-old leader, who was released last year after more than a year in detention following the scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, appeared before the ED in connection with a money.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
IAF ferries 381 stranded passengers from J&K to Ladakh The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday airlifted 381 stranded people from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh, an official said. While 197 passengers were airlifted from Srinagar to Leh in C-17 aircraft,.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 13, 2021
Jammu and Kashmir: Army soldier kills himself in Kupwara camp, third such incident in two weeks This is third incident in last two weeks when an army personal killed himself. Earlier two incidents happened in Srinagar. DNA - Published on March 8, 2021

Army man commits suicide at Srinagar military HQ IndiaTimes - Published on March 4, 2021
Srinagar to have Metro rly soon: LG Sinha IndiaTimes - Published on March 1, 2021
Srinagar eatery owner's son succumbs to injuries 11 days after being shot IndiaTimes - Published on February 28, 2021
J&K LG Manoj Sinha stops salary of social welfare dept dir Jammu & Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, during the fifth round of his ‘Mulaqaat-Live Public Grievance Hearing’ on Thursday, ordered stoppage of salary of the director of Kashmir division social.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2021

IED defused in Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on February 22, 2021
Two cops gunned down in Srinagar, Al-Badr trio slain in Shopian IndiaTimes - Published on February 19, 2021
Terrorists open fire at police in Srinagar, one constable dead A policeman died and another was injured in an attack by terrorists in the Baghat area on high security airport road in Srinagar on Friday, police said. The terrorists shot the two policemen from close.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 19, 2021	Srinagar veg dhaba scion hurt in terror attack IndiaTimes - Published on February 17, 2021
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists fire upon dhaba worker in Srinagar Terror group Muslim Janbaaz Force Jammu and Kashmir has claimed responsibility for the attack on Krishna Dhaba worker in Srinagar. DNA - Published on February 17, 2021	Security pickets removed from 5 spots in Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on February 16, 2021
PM Modi pays tribute to Pulwama martyrs, says their bravery will 'inspire generations' On February 14, 2019, a car had exploded near a Central Reserve Police Forces convoy while on its way to Srinagar from Jammu, killing 40 men. DNA - Published on February 14, 2021	Apni Party bags Srinagar & Shopian, eyes 10 more DDCs Altaf Bukhari’s Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) has bagged Srinagar and Shopian district development councils and is leaving no stones unturned to secure majority of the 10 DDCs in Kashmir. Its.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 8, 2021
50-100 people working at power project missing; 2 bodies recovered: Uttarakhand DGP "The situation is under control now. There is a dam at Srinagar and it has contained the flow. The power project has taken the damage." "Our preliminary estimate is that 50-100 people who were working.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 7, 2021	Srinagar shivers at -8.8°C, coldest in 30 years Kashmir shivered at -8.8°C after the mercury dipped to such a low in three decades on Saturday night when the minimum temperature had plunged to -11°C in 1991, according to the meteorological.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 31, 2021
Srinagar records minimum temperature of minus 8.8 deg C, lowest in 30 years Chillai-kalan, the harshest 40-day winter period in Kashmir, ended on Sunday breaking a decades-old record as Srinagar registered its lowest minimum temperature in 30 years, while the maximum.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 31, 2021	Temperatures fall across Kashmir, Srinagar records minus 5.6° celsius MET recorded a temperature of minus 5.6 degrees Celsius, freezing all water taps and water bodies in Kashmir. DNA - Published on January 28, 2021
J&K: One jawan martyred, four injured after terrorists attack army ROP in Kulgam The three injured soldiers are undergoing treatment at 92 base army's hospital in Srinagar where one soldier is said to be in critical condition. DNA - Published on January 27, 2021	Security tightened in Kashmir Valley ahead of R-Day Security has been beefed up in Srinagar and other places in Kashmir ahead of the Republic Day on Tuesday as forces have been deployed in massive numbers around the venues of the January 26 functions.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 24, 2021
Mercury falls below freezing point across Kashmir Valley Srinagar city - the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir - recorded a low of minus 7 degrees, up from minus 6 degrees Celsius the previous night, a MeT official said. IndiaTimes - Published on January 21, 2021	Cold wave sweeps Kashmir; several places record sub-zero temps Several water bodies, including the surface of the famous Dal Lake here, have frozen, while a thick layer of ice has formed on several roads in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley, affecting.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2021
Dal Lake partially freezes, Srinagar records coldest night in 30 years Srinagar recorded a low of minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, which was the coldest temperature recorded in the city in 30 years, an official of the MET department said. The official said while Srinagar had.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2021	Viral video: Amazon delivery man rides horse to drop off orders amid snowfall in Srinagar The video shows the delivery executive riding a horse on the snow-covered roads in Srinagar and delivering a parcel to the customer. DNA - Published on January 14, 2021
North shivers as Srinagar records lowest temp in 8 years; no relief for few more days There was no let-up in the intense cold conditions in the north and northwestern parts of the country on Wednesday as Srinagar recorded its lowest temperature in eight years, while some places reported.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 13, 2021	'Chillai-Kalan': Srinagar records minus 7.8 degrees Celsius, lowest in 8 years Kashmir is currently under the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan' -- the 40-day harshest winter period when a cold wave grips the region and the temperature drops considerably. The sudden plunge in the minimum.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 13, 2021
PDP youth wing president Waheed Para arrested again PDP youth wing president Waheed Para, who was granted bail by an NIA court on Saturday, was arrested again on Monday by the Jammu and Kashmir Police over a case related to an alleged nexus involving.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 11, 2021	Air, road links with Kashmir Valley cut off for second day Kashmir was cut off from rest of the country for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as the arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway and Mughal road remained closed, while air traffic was suspended.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 5, 2021
Heavy snowfall in Kashmir disrupts traffic, leads to closure of Jammu-Srinagar national highway All district inter-district roads are still disconnected, electricity is suspended since last evening and water supply is also disrupted. DNA - Published on January 4, 2021	Kashmir weather update: Valley receives new year's first snowfall, traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway halted The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold, locally known as the 'Chillai Kalan', will end on January 31. DNA - Published on January 3, 2021
Three terrorists killed in Srinagar, kin of one cries fake encounter IndiaTimes - Published on December 30, 2020	Kashmir: Three terrorists killed in overnight encounter at Lawaypora in Srinagar According to the Kashmir Zone Police, the gunfight broke out on Tuesday evening after a joint team of the army and police launched a search operation. DNA - Published on December 30, 2020
Unidentified terrorist killed in Srinagar encounter IndiaTimes - Published on December 30, 2020	Kashmir shivers in frigid 'Chillai-Kalan' The officials said Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 3.7 degrees Celsius, slightly up from the previous night's minus 4.3 degrees Celsius. IndiaTimes - Published on December 26, 2020
Two TRF terrorists arrested in Jammu; arms, ammunition seized Raees Ahmad Dar of Churath, Qazigund, and Subzar Ahmad Sheikh of Ashmuji, Kulgam, were on their way to Srinagar in a car when they were intercepted and arrested by the Special Operations Group (SOG) of.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 26, 2020	How ‘outsider’ Altaf Bukhari turned the tables on Gupkar alliance in Srinagar In an election billed as a straight contest between the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration and BJP, an estranged Mehbooba Mufti acolyte with a nine-month-old party has emerged as the unlikely.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2020
Results of 276 J&K DDC seats declared; PAGD gets 110, BJP 74 SRINAGAR/JAMMU: The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) swept the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls by winning 110 seats, while the BJP emerged as the single largest party by.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2020	Intense cold wave sweeps north India; Srinagar, Delhi record lowest minimum temperatures IMD declares a cold wave when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below and is 4.5 notches less than the normal for two consecutive days. DNA - Published on December 20, 2020
Landslide blocks Jammu-Srinagar national highway; hundreds of vehicles stranded A landslide struck the 270-km-long Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district on Saturday evening, leaving hundreds of Jammu-bound vehicles stranded, officials said. Traffic movement on the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2020	Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season at minus 6.6 degree Celsius As mercury dips, Drass in Ladakh was the coldest place in the country with the temperature recorded at a bone-chilling minus 29 degrees Celsius. DNA - Published on December 19, 2020
Temperatures continue to dip in Srinagar, Dras remains coldest in country at minus 28.5 degrees According to the meteorological department, the minimum temperature was three degrees below the normal for this time of the year. DNA - Published on December 18, 2020	4 days ahead of 'Chillai Kalan', Srinagar records -6.4 degrees IndiaTimes - Published on December 18, 2020
Good news: First Boat Ambulance Service to start at Dal Lake in Srinagar soon The plan to make an emergency services boat was made to treat people who are in desperate need of help in times of an emergency. DNA - Published on December 17, 2020	As Kashmir freezes, Srinagar records season's coldest night at minus 6.4 degrees Celsius At minus 6.4 and 3 degrees Celsius, Srinagar and Jammu cities on Thursday witnessed the coldest night of the season so far. DNA - Published on December 17, 2020
PDP neta’s PSO shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on December 14, 2020	Mehbooba Mufti alleges she is illegally detained at Srinagar residence Mufti's tweets were accompanied by videos in which she could be seen knocking on the door of her Gupkar residence from inside and asking to open it. DNA - Published on December 8, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes

Srinagar

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

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Srinagar records minimum temperature of minus 8.8 deg C, lowest in 30 years

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