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Amarnath Yatra 2023 surpasses last year’s pilgrim numbers
Srinagar: With 3,69,288 Yatris having performed this year’s Amarnath Yatra so far, the pilgrim number has already surpassed last year’s figure of 3,65,751. Flawless arrangements of security, management and supervision made by…
- Kashmir
Amazon India announces first-ever floating store on Dal Lake
New Delhi: Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme “I Have Space”. Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of…
- India
8th Muharram procession carried by Shias in Srinagar after 3 decades
Srinagar: After a gap of more than three decades, the Shia community here on Thursday took out a Muharram procession on the Gurubazaar to Dalgate route, with hundreds participating in it. The…
- Kashmir
Muharram procession allowed in Srinagar after 3 decades
Srinagar: The J&K administration on Wednesday addressed the demand of Shia community by allowing the 8th Muharram procession on the traditional route from Guru Bazar to Dalgate in Srinagar after three decades,…
- Kashmir
‘Govt serious on lifting Muharram processions ban in Srinagar,’ says J&K official
Srinagar: Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday said that J&K administration is serious on lifting the decades old-ban on two large Muharram processions in Srinagar city. He said that the…
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Kashmir: Congress activists protest against Manipur violence
Srinagar: A Group of female activists from the Indian National Congress came together on Monday to stage a protest within their office premises in Srinagar. The protestors were seen raising slogans against the…
- India
1.37 lakh perform Amaranth Yatra in 11 days
Srinagar: Since it started on July 1, so far 1.37 lakh pilgrims have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra during the last 11 days. “Over 18,000 Yatris had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave…
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Amarnath Yatra remains suspended for 4th consecutive day from Jammu
Jammu: The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday due to a closure of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway owing to the extensive damage caused to its Ramban section,…
- India
Amarnath yatra resumes after being suspended for three days
Srinagar: The Amarnath yatra resumed on Sunday from Panjtarni and Sheshnag base camps after remaining suspended for three days due to inclement weather in Kashmir, officials said here. As soon as the…
- Kashmir
Authorities disallow Eid prayers at Srinagar Eidgah: Managing body
Srinagar: Authorities here have disallowed Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah here, the managing body of the Jamia Masjid said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said the…
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No hustle bustle in Srinagar’s largest sacrificial animal mandi
Srinagar: For the first time in the recent past, Srinagar’s largest sacrificial Animal Mandi in the Eidgah area of Srinagar city is no longer abuzz with trade, the market which would once…
- India
First Agniveer batch of J&K Light Infantry attested
Srinagar: The first batch of Agniveers of the Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry was attested in a befitting ceremony on Saturday at the JAK LI Regimental Centre in Srinagar in the presence…
- India
Attempt to repeat Karnataka in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti on ‘abaya ban’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday condemned the ‘abaya ban’ and alleged that efforts are being made to create a situation in Kashmir similar…
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Haj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir leave for Mecca
Srinagar: Haj pilgrims wave to their relatives while leaving for annual pilgrimage to Mecca, from Haj House, at Bemina, in Srinagar, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan) Srinagar: A Haj pilgrim…
- Hyderabad
MANUU organises lecture on International Tourism in J&K
Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Arts & Science College for Women (ASCW), organised a lecture called “International Tourism in Jammu & Kashmir: Prospects and Challenges “ as part of…
