Amid freezing temperatures and bone-chilling cold wave currently gripping the Kashmir Valley, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced on Sunday that he would station himself in Srinagar for the next week to personally address the challenges faced by the people.
An exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district, police said on Sunday.
At least twelve persons, including women and men, were injured in a grenade explosion in the crowded market on Sunday near the heavily guarded tourist reception centre (TRC) in Srinagar.
In a significant political development, National Conference (NC) MP from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, on Tuesday urged Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to honor the people’s mandate by addressing key issues.
Two Indian Army soldiers and two civilians were killed and three soldiers injured on Thursday evening when an Army patrol was attacked by suspected terrorists near the Nagin area of Botapathari in North Kashmir's Gulmarg.
The G20 summit is a major international forum hosted by one of the member countries and attended by the leaders of the world's largest economies.
LG Manoj Sinha was addressing the Y20 consultation on 'Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: Making Sustainability a Way of Life' at the Kashmir University in Srinagar.
Despite opposition from Pakistan and China, India has decided to go ahead with the G20 meeting in Srinagar.
Jammu & Kashmir Militia Battalions with its headquarters at Haft Chinar in Srinagar city was established in 1948 and later shifted to its present location at Damodar Karewa, Rangreth in 1993.
"No injuries happened to anyone and the minister was driven safely to his destination," said the local police.
