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To boost tourism, Srinagar govt officials have started beautification of Valley
ANI, Srinagar (jammu And Kashmir)
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 02:05 PM IST
In an attempt to attract more tourists to Jammu and Kashmir, the Srinagar administration has started making the Valley more beautiful under the Smart City project. As a part of it, various paintings are being painted on flyover pillars above the Jehangir Chowk.
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Zojila pass, Srinagar-Leh highway reopen for vehicular traffic after 58 days
ANI
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2021 06:46 PM IST
After clearing the snow along the Zojila pass, Srinagar-Leh highway has been declared open from February 28
News updates from HT: Covid-19 recoveries in Delhi cross 626,000
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2021 09:10 PM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Kashmir celebrate Urs of Sufi Hazrat Ahmad Parry Sahab in Srinagar
ANI, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 21, 2021 10:28 AM IST
Urs is the death anniversary of a Sufi saint, usually held at his shrine and is celebrated for his union with God.
Covid-19 test mandatory for incoming travellers at Srinagar airport
PTI, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 20, 2021 10:49 PM IST
The test reports will be issued on the spot before letting the travellers go, an official spokesman said.
Two cops killed as terrorist opens fire in J-K's Srinagar, 2nd attack in 3 days
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON FEB 19, 2021 04:37 PM IST
This cycle of violence serves no cause and begets only misery, Mehbooba Mufti has tweeted.
Temple in Srinagar closed due to militancy reopens after 31 years on Panchami
ANI, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 17, 2021 07:42 AM IST
Shital Nath Temple located in the Habba Kadal area of Srinagar reopened on Tuesday. A special 'pooja' was also performed by devotees at the temple.
Officials say prestigious projects under Srinagar Smart City near completion
By Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2021 05:31 PM IST
- Locals, however, feel otherwise. A resident said, "apart from a concrete flyover, nothing much has changed".
Dachigam National Park arranges food for the rare Hangul following snowfall
ANI
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2021 11:37 AM IST
The Hangul is the only surviving sub-species in the Indian subcontinent of the Red Deer family native to Europe.
Srinagar records lowest temperature in last 30 yrs at -8.8 degree C
By Ashiq Hussain | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2021 02:20 PM IST
- Kashmir has witnessed a number of snow spells in December and January. The weather office has again predicted moderate wet spells from Sunday.
Calligraphy exhibition organised in Srinagar to promote J-K's rich heritage
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 29, 2021 11:03 AM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC) under the Union Territory administration organised a calligraphy exhibition-cum-workshop in Srinagar to provide a platform for young artists in the Valley to showcase their talents as well as promote the region's rich heritage.
Srinagar temperature dips to -7 degrees C, city witnesses another cold night
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 21, 2021 12:20 PM IST
- Since the last one week, the Valley is gripped by the cold wave as the night temperature has been hovering around minus 7 to 8 degrees Celsius.
Srinagar sets up one-stop centre to help women in distress
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 18, 2021 05:22 PM IST
The one-stop centre is a completely centrally sponsored scheme under the Nirbhaya Fund.
No end to cold wave at -8.2 degree C in Srinagar, sunny days bring some relief
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 16, 2021 11:28 AM IST
- Since the last four days, Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir are observing freezing temperatures and a cold wave.
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North India shivers, Srinagar records lowest temperature in 8 years: In photos
PUBLISHED ON JAN 14, 2021 08:53 AM IST
After snowfall, Srinagar residents create sculptures of animals, cars, igloos
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 10, 2021 10:49 AM IST
After heavy snowfall in the chilly winter, Srinagar residents are making snow sculptures of animals, snowmen, cars, igloos and a variety of other things to give vent to their creative energy.
NIA asks J&K govt for details about PDP youth prez Waheed Parra’s properties in Srinagar
By Mir Ehsan | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 02:38 PM IST
Parra was arrested by NIA, a day after he had filed his nomination papers from Pulwama in November
Srinagar-Jammu national highway closed for 6th day
By Mir Ehsan | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 12:34 PM IST
Over 3,000 vehicles stranged on the national highway which was closed for traffic following landslides at several places
After four days, flight operations resume at Srinagar airport
By Mir Ehsan | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 07, 2021 10:19 AM IST
However, Srinagar-Jammu national highway still remains closed due to landslides and heavy snowfall
Srinagar airport battles to clear runway as heavy snowfall pounds city. See pics
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 10:44 AM IST
As a result of extreme weather conditions, Kashmir remains cut-off from the rest of the country with the arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway and Mughal road closed due to accumulation of snow.
Flight operations at Srinagar airport suspended for third consecutive day
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai | Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 05, 2021 12:08 PM IST
“The runway has been cleared of snow but continuous heavy snowfall has led to flight operations being suspended due to poor visibility,” an official of the Airport Authority of India told PTI.
Continuous snowfall disrupts Kashmir’s air, road connectivity for 3rd consecutive day
By Mir Ehsan | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 05, 2021 10:38 AM IST
At the Jawahar Tunnel, close to four feet of snow was recorded leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded
Srinagar encounter: Slain youths’ kin stage protest, demand bodies, fair probe
By Ashiq Hussain | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 04:08 AM IST
While the army and police have maintained that they were militants, the youths’ families have vouched for their innocence.
Families of 2 men killed in Srinagar encounter protest, cops insist they were OGWs
By Ashiq Hussain | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 06:24 PM IST
The police released purported videos of the encounter at Hokersar-Lawaypora area of Srinagar claiming that the slain men were repeatedly asked to surrender on the night of December 29 and in the morning of December 30.
Kashmir: Heavy snow disrupts traffic, govt sounds high alert
By Mir Ehsan | Hindustan Times, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 04, 2021 09:55 AM IST
Officials said more than 4,000 vehicles are stranded at various places on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway
Snowfall leads to suspension of flights at Srinagar airport
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma | Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 03, 2021 07:08 PM IST
The air traffic control did not allow flights to operate due to the bad weather as it continued to snow throughout the day. The visibility was also poor.
Calligraphy workshop organised by Srinagar Dist Admin to support, nurture art form
By Asian News International | Posted by: Sanya Budhiraja | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
PUBLISHED ON JAN 03, 2021 01:57 PM IST
As per Harvinder Singh, Assistant Commissioner, Srinagar, the event was an outreach program meant to support and nurture the art entrepreneurs in Srinagar.
J&K logged 10,747 cases, 189 deaths in December; lowest in 6 months
By Ashiq Hussain | Hindustan Times/Jammu, Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 12:43 AM IST
This is also the first time in six months that monthly fatalities due to the disease were below 200.
J&K police investigate jeweller’s killing as parties condemn attack
By HT Correspondent | Srinagar
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 12:02 AM IST
Police said they have begun an investigation into the case and were looking at all possible angles. “We are investigating into the case and are looking at what TRF has said in a Facebook post,” sub-divisional police officer Shahjahan Ahmad said.
Police probe Srinagar jeweller’s murder as little-known group claims responsibility
By Mir Ehsan | Srinagar, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON JAN 02, 2021 04:05 PM IST
Satpal Nischal, the jeweller, who ran a shop for over four decades on Srinagar’s Hari Singh High Street, was from Punjab’s Gurdaspur Punjab. He had purchased a house and a shop after acquiring domicile status for him and his family as per the new rules.