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Friday, May 3, 2024
TopicSrinagar

Topic: Srinagar

Many in J&K’s Sopore booked for lockdown violation as they attend Jaish militant’s funeral

J&K Police says case was registered against the people for violating Covid-19 protocols and government advisories to maintain social distancing.

Chaos at Srinagar airport as families of students returning from Bangladesh lathi-charged

Families of the students alleged some students were escorted out of the airport and put under home-quarantine, while others were sent to shabby isolation facilities.

CISF takes charge of Jammu, Srinagar airport security, move rushed after J&K cop arrest

CISF commandants who will be SP-rank officers will be in charge of security at the airports, while the areas outside the airports will be manned by CRPF.

J&K cops puzzled as scooter used by militants ‘disappears’ after their death in encounter

The encounter took place Wednesday as a two-wheeler reportedly carrying three suspected militants was intercepted at a check post near Srinagar.

2 militants, 1 CRPF jawan killed in encounter near Srinagar

The gun battle began after the militants opened fire on security forces in Shalteng area outside Srinagar.

J&K to build 3-km-long road on Dal Lake’s western shore to stop encroachment

Officials of the J&K administration say many attempts to stop encroachment on Dal Lake were stopped by politicians, but now is an ‘opportune moment’.

Modi govt set to turn Mughal Road connecting Jammu to Kashmir into an all-weather route

The Mughal road now operates only in the summer months. The tunnel will make it a yearlong route and reduce the traffic pressure on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway.

Public transport resume operations in Kashmir, markets stay open longer in Srinagar

Despite signs of normalcy, schools remained shut in the Valley and internet services across all platforms were still suspended for the 102nd day.

1 killed, 35 injured in grenade attack by terrorists in Srinagar

Police said terrorists attacked the Hari Singh High Street market, located in the heart of Srinagar, at a time the area was crowded by vendors and people.

Militants hurl grenade at CRPF team in Srinagar, 6 personnel injured

The CRPF team was manning a checkpoint when the grenade attack took place.

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.