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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J-K Lt Governor announces Rs 1,350 crores economic package for business community Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha announced Rs 1,350 crores economic package for business community who are facing economic difficulties. This will be additional to the benefits of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:14Published 48 minutes ago

Three terrorists neutralised in encounter in Srinagar, one civilian also killed Three terrorists were neutralised during an encounter in the Batamaloo area of Srinagar. The encounter started when security forces were laying a cordon and search operation in the Firdousabad.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:41Published 2 days ago

16 terrorists including commanders killed in Srinagar this year: J-K DGP Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh on September 17 said that there were seven successful operations in Srinagar this year during which 16 terrorists, including militant commanders, were gunned down. "Out.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:29Published 2 days ago

3 terrorists killed, civilian died in Batamaloo encounter: J-K DGP Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh, on September 17 informed that three terrorists were gunned down by the security forces in the Batamaloo encounter which also saw a civilian.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:35Published 2 days ago

Students appear for NEET exams with full COVID protocols in Srinagar National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) examinations conducted in the Valley on September 13. The aspirants arrived at their respective examination centres with masks on due to COVID-19 pandemic... Credit: ANI Duration: 02:31Published 6 days ago

Primary Health Centre in JandK's Gatipora to benefit 25,000 people Locals are lauding the construction of a healthcare centre in Gatipora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. The construction of new Primary Health Centre has been the latest to join the fleet.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:46Published 6 days ago

Sher-e-Kashmir University introduces 'Hail Net System' to protect apple crops Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences - Technology in Srinagar introduced 'Hail Net System' for protection of apple crop. Valley is known for its high quality apples, however, climatic.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:44Published 1 week ago

LG Manoj Sinha launches village-level redressal portal in J-K Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched a public grievance redressal in the valley. The name of the grievance redressal is JK i-grams, (Jammu - Kashmir integrated grievance redress.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:29Published 1 week ago

Locals laud construction of Public Health Centre in JandK's Anantnag The construction of a new Public Health Centre (PHC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district has been the latest to join the fleet of new initiatives by the Union Territory's government for the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:27Published 1 week ago

Meet Kuldeep Handoo first recipient of Dronacharya Award from JandK Kuldeep Handoo, a Wushu coach was conferred with the esteemed Dronacharya Award on August 29. He is the first person from the valley to receive the coveted award. 11-time national champion Kuldeep.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:36Published 1 week ago

Silk factory gets upgraded with funding from World Bank to boost production in Srinagar In order to increase the production of silk garments across the Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir government is focusing on upgrading the silk factory with new facilities and equipments funded by the World.. Credit: ANI Duration: 04:30Published 1 week ago

J-K floriculture officer inspires youth Youth in Kashmir valley are setting examples and Javaid Masoodi from Budgam's Chadoora district is one among them. Floriculture officer at the Mughal Garden in Srinagar, Javaid Masoodi qualified for.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:57Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: Grenade attack bid on Army in J&K; explosion on road injures many Terrorists attempted a grenade attack on an Army convoy in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred at Baramulla's Azadganj bridge. The grenade missed its target and exploded on the road instead... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:14Published 3 weeks ago

Wreath laying ceremony of ASI Babu Ram held in J-K's Poonch Wreath laying ceremony of ASI Babu Ram was performed in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch on August 30. He lost his life in an encounter with terrorists at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar on Aug 29. 3 terrorists.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:10Published 3 weeks ago

Construction of mini stadium on full swing to boost sports activities in Srinagar Construction of a mini stadium is on full swing to boost sports activities in Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Shalimar in Srinagar. This is the first.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:41Published 3 weeks ago

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J&K: IED defused near Baramullah-Srinagar national highway A road opening party of Army found a suspicious bag at Kuta Morh Pattan in apple orchards adjacent to BaramullahSsrinagar national highway. DNA - Published 5 days ago

Omar Abdullah to vacate govt accommodation in Srinagar Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he was voluntarily vacating the government accommodation provided to him 18 years ago due to the change in rules of entitlement.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week agoAlso reported by •DNA
IG Charu Sinha first woman to head CRPF in Srinagar sector IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
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Charu Sinha appointed as IG (CRPF) Srinagar, first female IPS officer to take charge in terrorist-hit sector This is not the first time when Charu Sinha has been assigned such a tough task. Earlier also, she had worked as IG, the Bihar sector in CRPF, and has dealt with Naxals. Under her leadership, various.. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
J&K: At least 19 wounded in Srinagar after cops fire pellets to disperse Muharram procession Srinagar: At least 19 people were left injured while some suffered severe injuries to their faces during a clash with police on Saturday. A group was taking out a Muharram procession without prior.. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Curbs imposed in Srinagar, Budgam districts to prevent people from taking out processions IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Srinagar: Three terrorists gunned down, one policeman martyred in encounter The gunfight started after terrorists opened fire upon joint check post of CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir police. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago

Three dead in J&K landslide, Jammu-Srinagar NH closed IndiaTimes - Published on August 25, 2020
J&K: ISJK module busted in Bandipora; five terror associates arrested According to reports, the five arrested terror associates of ISJK are from different places in Bandipora and one of them is from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. DNA - Published on August 22, 2020
J&K: Highest day temperature recorded in August after 39 years in Srinagar, experts worried Last year, Jammu and Kashmir surpassed the world in average temperature rise recorded in the last 100 years. DNA - Published on August 19, 2020	J&K: Arms & ammunition recovered from four persons in Shopian; arrested Moreover, arms and ammunition were recovered from Srinagar's Padshabagh area where a cordon and search was launched after a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the area. DNA - Published on August 19, 2020
Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid reopens after 150 days IndiaTimes - Published on August 18, 2020	First time, PM’s I-Day speech live-streamed in Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on August 15, 2020
In a first, LED screens, projectors put up in Srinagar to live-stream PM Modi's Independence Day speech For the first time in the history of independent India, LED screens and projectors were installed in Srinagar by the Jammu and Kashmir Administration at two locations in Srinagar for live streaming of.. DNA - Published on August 15, 2020	For the first time, LCDs installed for PM Modi's Independence Day speech in Srinagar "People responsible for partition had also attempted to create divisions here on the basis of religion. People here always dismissed their ideology. Rejecting the religious frenzy at the time of.. DNA - Published on August 15, 2020
Terrorists gun down two J&K policemen outside Srinagar Terrorists fired indicriminately on a Jammu and Kashmir police party in Nowgam on the outskirts of Srinagar city Friday morning, leaving two personnel dead, officials said. Police said terrorists.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 14, 2020	J&K: Two cops martyred, 1 injured in terrorist attack in Nowgam The terrorists fired indiscriminately upon the police party on the outskirts of Srinagar city. DNA - Published on August 14, 2020
My 'innocuous dissent' was seen as act of 'treason': Shah Faesal on quitting politics "While in detention I thought a lot about it. And I realised that I am not the person who can promise to people that I can undo these decisions," Faesal, who was released after being kept under.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 11, 2020	Metro services in Srinagar, Jammu likely by 2024: Jitendra Singh The light transit metro train service in Srinagar and Jammu is expected to be ready by 2024, Union minister Jitendra Singh said Saturday. Singh said the metro project for the two cities would cost.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 8, 2020
J&K: BJP celebrates first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation, hoists tricolour in Srinagar The BJP office in Srinagar celebrated the first anniversary of the Centre's decision that abrogated the constitutional provision on August 5, 2019. DNA - Published on August 5, 2020	Local terror recruits halved in 2019, lesser now: 15 Corps chief With Jammu & Kashmir marking a year of revocation of Article 370, Lt Gen B S Raju, the General officer-in-command (GOC) of Srinagar-based 15 Corps, has said the situation in the valley is “stable but.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020
Curbs remain in place in Kashmir valley Curfew-like restrictions, mainly to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, remained enforced in Kashmir on Wednesday as the union territory marks the first anniversary of revocation of special status of Jammu.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020	Two-day curfew in Srinagar after intel warns of 'Black Day' protest on August 5 After the meeting late night, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar issued an order imposing two-day curfew in the capital on 4-5th August. The order cited a report from Senior Superintendent of Police of the.. DNA - Published on August 4, 2020
J&K: Curfew imposed in Srinagar on August 4-5 in wake of first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation There will be curfew/restrictions in Srinagar on August 4 and 5. A series of inputs that have been received suggest that some groups are planning to observe August 5 as 'Black Day'. DNA - Published on August 4, 2020	Two-day curfew in Srinagar from today IndiaTimes - Published on August 3, 2020
CRPF Inspector posted in Srinagar dies of Covid-19 IndiaTimes - Published on August 3, 2020	J&K chief secretary, DGP take stock of security arrangements in Srinagar on Eid IndiaTimes - Published on August 1, 2020
Lockdowns rob Dal of its romance, shikarawallahs of their livelihood Rows of desolate shikaras anchored on the banks of Srinagar’s picture perfect Dal lake remind 75-year-old Ghulam Ahmad Kallu of the not-so-perfect yet contented life he once led. IndiaTimes - Published on August 1, 2020	Srinagar COVID Warrior: Meet Jamil Ahmed, ambulance driver who ferries coronavirus patients across town without fear A Srinagar ambulance driver is serving day and night the patients suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and have helped thousands of COVID-19 patients to not only reach the hospital but also.. DNA - Published on July 29, 2020
Eid-ul-Adha 2020: Two-day relaxation for shopping in Srinagar Essential services shops will open for two days on 29 and 30 July with strict adherence to notified COVID-19 preventive guidelines in Srinagar, the district administration said. DNA - Published on July 28, 2020	CRPF constable kills self in Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on July 27, 2020
No resident of Srinagar active in terror ranks: Kashmir Zone Police Yesterday two terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were gunned down in an encounter. The slain terrorists included Ishfaq Rashid Khan, resident of Srinagar, while the other was from the Pulwama.. DNA - Published on July 26, 2020	2 LeT terrorists killed in encounter with security forces near Srinagar A top commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was among two militants killed in an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Srinagar on Saturday, police said. The encounter ensued when the.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 25, 2020
Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists on outskirts of Srinagar IndiaTimes - Published on July 25, 2020	Encounter underway in outskirts of Srinagar, 2-3 terrorists believed to be trapped Encounter breaks out between security forces and militants on the outskirts of Srinagar city DNA - Published on July 25, 2020
J&K administration orders complete lockdown in red zones after spike in COVID-19 cases Earlier, the district administration of Srinagar, through its official handle, had tweeted about the COVID-19 situation in the union territory which has reached a point where most hospitals are running.. DNA - Published on July 22, 2020	Geelani’s medico son posted at Srinagar’s premier hospital IndiaTimes - Published on July 20, 2020
3 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Amshipora Three terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Amshipora area of Shopian, said Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) Srinagar. The operation is still in progress. An encounter.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 18, 2020	Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh, Srinagar later this week While they will visit Ladakh on July 17, both will be in Srinagar on July 18. While Pakistan constantly violates ceasefire from across the LoC, China has continued to intrude into Indian territory in.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 15, 2020
UP, parts of J&K, B’luru, Pune back in lockdown mode Citing “good public response” to its first weekend lockdown, UP on Sunday decided to continue with the concept of a stop-start shutdown for two days each week till it gets a grip on the spread of.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2020	Lockdown re-imposed in Srinagar from Sunday in wake of spike in Covid-19 cases IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2020
Suspended cop Devender Singh shared 'sensitive' info with Pakistan high commission: Officials The NIA filed a chargesheet against Singh, at present lodged in Jammu jail, and five others on July 6 in a case of allegedly waging "war against India" with the help of Pakistan-based terror groups.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2020	J&K: Partial lockdown to be imposed in Srinagar from July 13 A sudden spike in the COVID-19 cases and significant spike in the death rate has forced the Srinagar district administration to to re-impose strict restrictions in maximum parts of the district from.. DNA - Published on July 12, 2020
J&K: Parks, gardens in Srinagar reopen for visitors IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2020	J&K cadre IPS officer suspended for 'gross misconduct and misbehaviour': Home Ministry Jammu and Kashmir cadre IPS officer Basant Rath has been suspended for alleged instances of "gross misconduct and misbehaviour" with immediate effect, says a Union Home Ministry order. The order,.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2020

Srinagar

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Srinagar ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

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J&K: At least 19 wounded in Srinagar after cops fire pellets to disperse Muharram procession

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Local terror recruits halved in 2019, lesser now: 15 Corps chief

Curbs remain in place in Kashmir valley

Two-day curfew in Srinagar after intel warns of 'Black Day' protest on August 5

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Two-day curfew in Srinagar from today

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