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Srinagar Lok Sabha seat sees highest ever number of 24 candidates in fray in 30 years

The Srinagar Lok Sabha election, to be held on May 13, has already created history by registering the highest number of candidates in the fray in the past 30 years.

The Hindu

Cancer surgeon candidate from Srinagar sees vote as a panacea for Kashmir’s ills

Qazi Ashraf, a successful cancer surgeon, author, is now the Lok Sabha candidate for the Srinagar constituency.

The Hindu

PDP and NC allege crackdown on party workers, write to EC

Former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti sought intervention of the Election Commission of India to prevent “1987-style rigging and intimidation of voters and PDP supporters”

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Mehbooba, Farooq allege ‘police harassment, detention of workers’ ahead of Srinagar polling

Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, PDP candidate from the Srinagar seat, sought the intervention of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Union Home Ministry against officials.

The Hindu

Srinagar sways to the sights and sounds of campaign

The Srinagar Lok Sabha seat will vote on May 13 amid a poll fever in the once ‘boycott capital’ of Jammu & Kashmir, which saw less than 14% voting in 2019.

The Hindu

Haj pilgrims first batch leave for Saudi Arabia from Srinagar

Two flights will leave every day for Jeddah Airport from Srinagar Airport and each will carry 320 pilgrims in separate schedules. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dry weather till May 11 in Kashmir: MeT

Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Sunday predicted the weather is likely to remain dry till May 11 and temperatures will rise and stay slightly above normal in the coming days in the Kashmir valley. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Boycott call carries no sense after 2019, our objections to misrepresent these polls stand: Mirwaiz

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest ahead of Srinagar polling, advocating for peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue.

The Hindu

PDP candidate Waheed Parra reaches out to families with incarcerated relatives, promises ‘jail-free Kashmir’

PDP candidate in Srinagar vows to fight for a "jail-free and cases-free" Kashmir, advocating for incarcerated youth.

The Hindu

More rain in Kashmir till April 30: MeT

Rainy weather continued on Sunday in the Kashmir Valley as some of the higher reaches received light snowfall amid a fresh forecast by the Meteorological Department Srinagar of widespread moderate precipitation during the next 48 hours till Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rains lash Kashmir, more rainfall likely till April end

Light to moderate rain lashed parts of Kashmir on Saturday, with the Meteorological Centre in Srinagar forecasting more precipitation for the next three days. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gupkar Alliance in J&K | Timeline of its formation, electoral success and its current status

Gupkar Alliance: The PAGD alliance in Jammu and Kashmir faces breakdown as NC and PDP clash over seat-sharing for upcoming elections.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha election 2024: PDP’s Parra files nomination papers for Srinagar seat, says ‘will resist democratically’

PDP and J&K Apni Party candidates file nomination papers for Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, promising to represent youth.

The Hindu

In a 1st after Art 370 scrapping, Punjab resident to contest Lok Sabha polls in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A non-local will contest the Lok Sabha elections from JK for the first time after the 2019 abrogation of Article 370. Punjab social worker Baldev Kumar is in the fray from Rajouri-Anantnag constituency as an independent.

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ECI organizes mega voter awareness program in Srinagar under SVEEP

The Election Commission of India (ECI) organized a mega voter awareness program under SVEEP (Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation) at Tulip Garden in Srinagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NIA raids on in Srinagar in terror-related case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on April 22 carried out raids at nine locations in Srinagar in a militancy related case, officials said.

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J-K: NIA raids 9 locations in Srinagar in terror case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) personnel conducted raids at nine locations in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday in a case linked to terror activities. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Eight years in the making, Kashmir’s magic carpet is a rare beauty

The famous Hazratbal dargah in Srinagar is attracting locals for a rare spectacle this week — the washing and clipping of the largest carpet woven in Kashmir by far.

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Consider Lok Sabha poll as referendum: Srinagar PDP candidate

Waheed Parra said the people of Kashmir need assurances from Parliament about their identity.

The Hindu

Mehbooba pledges to raise a voice against ‘onslaught on J&K’s identity and resources’ in Parliament

Peoples Democratic Party president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti released the party manifesto in Srinagar

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Indian Air Force evacuates two civilians needing medical help from Kargil to Srinagar

In a glaring display of bravery, the Indian Air Force evacuated two civilian patients, who were in need of immediate help, from Kargil to Srinagar on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Srinagar Boat Capsize: Still 3 missing including two children; Search operation underway

The rescue operation to trace three missing people, including two children, after a boat capsized in Srinagar, entered its second day on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Boat capsizes in Kashmir, killing at least four; children among 15 missing

The boat capsizes in Jhelum River near Srinagar, with most of the passengers being children on their way to school.

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Weather Alert: Extensive rains, snowfall lash Kashmir over higher reaches

Many low-lying areas were waterlogged due to the rainfall in Srinagar and some other parts. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kashmir valley lashed by rains, snowfall at Sonamarg

Kashmir Valley was lashed by rain, while some higher reaches of Kupwara and tourist resort of Sonamarg experienced fresh snowfall during the past 24 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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