Srinagar, Dec 29: In the recently concluded Kashmir Snow Festival, J&K Tourism Department released the calendar for winter sports activities. But with no fresh snowfall in Gulmarg for past 20-days, the organizers are a worried lot now.

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Srinagar, Dec 31 (ANI): Lack of snowfall in Srinagar has dampened the spirits of tourists and residents alike who expected to celebrate the New Year amidst heavy snow, a usual occurrence in the state around this time. Despite the onset of the most severe 40-day period of winter, known as the 'Chilla-e-Kalaan', the region is under dry spell conditions. "Here the weather conditions …

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India resumed railway service of the Samjhauta Express to Pakistan Sunday, which was suspended for security considerations in the wake of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.

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