Bharat Express

Srinagar

On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 10th International Day of Yoga celebrations in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.

Srinagar has been preparing for five days to ensure the success of the 10th International Day of Yoga, featuring PM Narendra Modi.

As PM Modi prepares for his 20 June visit to Srinagar, the administration has maximized security for the International Yoga Day celebrations.

On Monday, The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at 9 locations in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Srinagar today for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

The Srinagar Police has implemented a temporary ban on the flying of drones and quadcopters in the city, designating it a "Temporary Red Zone" for drone operations during the period of the visit.

The 40-day severe winter "Chilla-i-Kalan" that is currently affecting Kashmir causes temperatures to plummet, causing pipes and bodies of water to freeze.

In a strategic move aimed at enhancing defence capabilities against potential threats from both Pakistan and China, India has stationed an upgraded squadron of MiG-29 fighter jets at the Srinagar air base.

Hussain has organised several attacks against security personnel and was associated with Maulana Dawood Kashmir, who is in turn close with Syed Salauddin, the founder of Hizbul Mujahideen.

In this feature story, we delve into the life and musical odyssey of Raja Bilal, a true maestro of his art.