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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Martyrdom anniversary of Umar Ibn al Khattab observed in Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid scorching heat, the martyrdom anniversary of Islamic caliph Umar ibn al Khattab was observed across Kashmir on Wednesday. Thousands of devotees including men, women and children from across the valley…
- Kashmir
Srinagar court summons Farooq Abdullah in cricket scam case
Srinagar: A Srinagar court on Saturday summoned National Conference chief and former J&K Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, and others in the cricket scam complaint filed by the the Enforcement Directorate (ED).…
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Amit Shah virtually unveils ‘Statue of Peace’ in Srinagar built by Karnataka Mutt
Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday virtually unveiled ‘Statue of Peace’ of Sri Ramanujacharya installed in Srinagar, the captal of Jammu and Kashmir. He also inaugurated a Yatri Bhavan in…
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Amit Shah virtually unveils ‘Statue of Peace’ in Srinagar built by Karnataka Mutt
Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday virtually unveiled ‘Statue of Peace’ of Sri Ramanujacharya installed in Srinagar, the captal of Jammu and Kashmir. He also inaugurated a Yatri Bhavan in…
- Kashmir
Photos: Urs of Sufi Saint Shah-I-Hamdan observed with religious fervor
Srinagar: Thousands of Muslim devotees from different parts of the valley thronged to Khanqah in Downtown Srinagar on the eve of Urs of Shah-I-Hamdan on Wednesday. Devotees including men, women and children…
