They were on duty, guarding the route for the Amarnath Yatra. Then another vehicle hit theirs in the Nowgam area. Three injured, one driver arrested, and this isn't even the first accident this week.
The growing menace of stray dogs and poor solid waste management around Air Force Station Srinagar came under sharp focus on Saturday, with officials ordering urgent measures to prevent risks to aircraft operations and public safety.
The Lieutenant Governor commended the efforts of the members of the foundation for their dedicated community outreach and social initiatives and inspiring greater participation of youth in the fight against substance abuse.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Srinagar on Sunday on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review grassroots electoral processes and interact with voters, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and election officials across the Valley.
In a powerful show of public resolve against growing drug menace, hundreds of citizens from across the Kashmir Valley poured into the streets of Srinagar on Sunday, joining Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in a massive ‘padyatra’ (foot march) that turned into a rallying cry for a drug-free future.
Near Bararimarg, the pony got disbalanced and the pilgrim fell down, approximately 100 ft towards the river. He sustained severe head injury and fractures.
The maximum temperature of 32.8 degrees Celsius was recorded on Wednesday. The weather department has predicted light rain which can lower the temperature.
Mecca is the holiest place for Muslims and around 6000 pilgrims from the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will fly from Srinagar till 20 June.
The tourism development in Kashmir on Thursday fined two top hotels for "exorbitant rates and other service deficiencies".
As a part of the same chain of investigation, it was learnt that the same module was to carry out a targeted killing in the Bemina area of Srinagar city.
