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No active terrorists in 3 Kashmir districts; LeT, JeM headless: ADGP Kumar
Srinagar: Three districts in Kashmir have zero “active terrorists” currently even as two prominent terror organisations, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed, have gone “headless” after security forces neutralised their operatives and commanders, a…
- India
Farooq Abdullah not to seek re-election to NC president’s post, says party
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Conference (NC) on Friday said that its president, Dr Farooq Abdullah, has refused to seek re-election to the post, elections for which will be held…
- Kashmir
Jammu-Srinagar Highway opens for traffic
Srinagar: Officials said that the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has opened for vehicular traffic after remaining blocked for a few hours on Tuesday due to shooting stones at Panthyal. “Traffic plying on Jammu-Srinagar…
- Kashmir
Srinagar’s Afshana Feroze winning hearts with her flower-shaped chocolates
Srinagar: The youth of Jammu and Kashmir are now interested in business instead of being confined to government jobs. Not only this, the youth are now also trying to make their business…
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IN PIC: Partial Solar Eclipse of 2022
Though the partial eclipse will be visible from most parts of India, it can be better viewed for a longer period of time from the northern and western parts of the country.…
- India
Partial solar eclipse seen in parts of India
New Delhi: Astronomy enthusiasts turned their gaze towards the sun as the moon started to cover the solar disc as a partial solar eclipse began on Tuesday. The partial solar eclipse is…
- Hyderabad
Kapda Bank: Siasat’s initiative distributes shoes, jackets in Srinagar
Hyderabad: Kapda Bank which is an initiative of the Siasat Urdu Daily, Faiz–e–Aam Trust, and Helping Hands has distributed shoes and jackets in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir UT. To enable people of…
- India
Mehbooba, J-K Police engage in Twitter spat over her house arrest’ claim
Srinagar: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and Jammu and Kashmir Police engaged in a Twitter spat on Wednesday after she claimed that she was placed under house arrest to prevent her from…
- India
Honey trap extortion racket busted in Srinagar
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday busted a honey trap extortion racket in Srinagar in which influential persons were targeted by the gang, official said. Srinagar police had received a…
- India
Property attached in J&K’s Bandipora for wilfully sheltering militants
Srinagar: The J&K Police on Sunday attached a residential house in Kashmir’s Bandipora district for wilful sheltering of militants. Police said, “The residential house of one person, namely Bashir Ahmad Mir, son of…
- Kashmir
Kashmir’s first multiplex screens Lal Singh Chaddha on opening day
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the valley’s first multiplex in Sonawar area of the city, ending the three-decade wait of the movie buffs to watch their…
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Har Ghar Tiranga rally in Srinagar
Srinagar: CRPF personnel ride motorcycles during ‘Tiranga Rally’ to celebrate ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahaotsav’ celebrations for the 75th year of Independence, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar,…
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Ashura observed across Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid tight security arangements Shiite Muslim mourners from across the Valley observed Ashura, 10th of Muharram with religious fervour on Tuesday. This day is observed as a symbol of mourning, recalling…
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Authorities impose restrictions on Muharram procession
Srinagar: Curfew-like restrictions were imposed in parts of Srinagar City, especially in Lal Chowk and the Dalgate area where Muharram processions were expected. A large number of troops were deployed at several…
- India
Restrictions in Srinagar city areas to thwart Muharram processions
Srinagar: Authorities on Sunday imposed curfew-like restrictions in the city to prevent members of the Shia community from taking out Muharram processions to mark the eighth day of the 10-day mourning period,…