Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Khan takes stock of ongoing works at Bibi Haleema Nursing College

Advisor Khan takes stock of ongoing works at Bibi Haleema Nursing College

Says College being developed with State-of-Art infrastructure for nursing students SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 28:  Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today visited the under-construction Bibi Haleema Nursing College at Kathi Darwaza and took stock of ongoing works there. The Advisor was accompanied by CEO Wakf Board, Mufti Fareed; ADC Srinagar, Khursheed Ahmad Shah concerned engineers and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 127: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 32 domestic flights with 4,317 passengers aboard

Day 127: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 32 domestic flights with 4,317 passengers aboard

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 28: On day 127 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 32 domestic flights with 4,317 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1560 passengers aboard 12 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 20 domestic flights with about 2757 passengers aboard […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,13,157 stranded JK residents; 3,72,865 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,13,157 stranded JK residents; 3,72,865 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 28: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,13,157 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

RDD Employee Shot At In Shopian, Shifted To Srinagar Hospital

RDD Employee Shot At In Shopian, Shifted To Srinagar Hospital

Unknown gunmen on Monday evening fired upon a youth, an employee in Rural Development Department, in Nildoora village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources told GNS that the gunmen fired upon the youth, Sabzar Ahmad Naikoo son of Abdul Rasheed Naikoo in the native Nildora village, leaving him critically injured. He was immediately shifted […]

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Siblings among 4 persons die while cleaning trench in Anantnag village*

Siblings among 4 persons die while cleaning trench in Anantnag village*

Two brothers were among four persons who died due to asphyxiation while cleaning a trench at Tulkhan Bijbhera in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources told GNS that two person are from Luktipora and as many others from Tulkhun. They have been identified as Nazir Ahmad Dar (45) his brother Abdul Rashid Dar (40) sonS […]

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824 New Covid-19 Cases In J&K, Less Than Thousand Infection After Over 3 Weeks

824 New Covid-19 Cases In J&K, Less Than Thousand Infection After Over 3 Weeks

Jammu and Kashmir reported 824 new novel coronavirus cases including 82 travelers in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 73014, officials said on Monday. It is for the first time in more than three weeks that less than a thousand cases have been registered in J&K. Sources told GNS that 540 cases were […]

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Forces personnel injured by Pak firing in north Kashmir: Army

Forces personnel injured by Pak firing in north Kashmir: Army

Srinagar: A forces personnel was injured in mortar firing by Pakistan army along the Line of Control in Machil sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, a defence ministry spokesman here said on Monday. “Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC in (Machil) Sector, Kupwara today morning by firing Mortars and other weapons,” a the […]

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Government extends sugar export deadline by three months till December

Government extends sugar export deadline by three months till December

The government has given additional three months’ time till December to millers to undertake mandatory export of their sugar quota allocated for this year, a senior Food Ministry official said on Monday. For the 2019-20 marketing year ending September, the government has allowed export of 6 million tonnes of sugar under the quota to help […]

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Amazon.in to host ‘Handicrafts Mela’ from Sep 26-Oct 10

Amazon.in to host ‘Handicrafts Mela’ from Sep 26-Oct 10

Amazon.In on Saturday said it will host a virtual ‘Handicrafts Mela’ from September 26-October 10, showcasing more than 270 art and craft forms from various parts of the country. Over eight lakh artisans and weavers associated with 1,500 Amazon Karigar sellers and 17 government emporiums including Tantuja, Harit Khadi, Tribes India and national-level artisan organisations […]

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‘Agri laws Are Death Sentence For Farmers, Indian Democracy Dies Too’ : Rahul Gandhi

‘Agri laws Are Death Sentence For Farmers, Indian Democracy Dies Too’ : Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the agriculture-related laws are a “death sentence” for farmers whose voice has been crushed both inside and outside Parliament. “The agriculture laws are a death sentence to our farmers. Their voice is crushed in Parliament and outside. Here is proof that democracy in India is dead,” he […]