Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor asks officers to provide best services and use innovative means

Lt Governor asks officers to provide best services and use innovative means

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 01: Give 100% for Equity, Growth and Inclusion in J&K villages, use B2V3 Jan Abhiyan opportunity to connect with the people and serve them to the best. Back to Village programme is not for one person, Panchayat or District, but for the whole UT and everyone should come forward to own it and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,26,219 stranded JK residents; 3,85,927 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,26,219 stranded JK residents; 3,85,927 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 01: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,26,219 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

1093 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally rises to 76163

1093 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally rises to 76163

Fifteen travelers were among 1093 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 76163. Of these cases, official sources told GNS that 692 were from Jammu Division and 401 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 164, Budgam 54, Baramulla 39, Pulwama […]

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KEG shocked over death of young journalist

KEG shocked over death of young journalist

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) expressed shock over the sudden demise of a young reporter Javed Ahmad who was associated with daily ‘Rising Kashmir’. The incident is not only tragic and shocking for the family of the young journalist but the entire media fraternity in Kashmir is pained at his sudden demise. KEG expresses solidarity […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tripura Tragedy: 45-Year-Old Women Dragged, Raped, Strangled

Tripura Tragedy: 45-Year-Old Women Dragged, Raped, Strangled

A 45-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Tripura’s Sipahijala district, police said on Thursday. The woman was returning home from a relative’s place on Wednesday when she was dragged to a paddy field by a 28-year-old man and allegedly raped, said Sukanta Bhattacharya, the officer in-charge of Melagarh police station. The man also tried to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Director Horticulture finalises arrangements for buyer-seller meet

Director Horticulture finalises arrangements for buyer-seller meet

Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Wednesday chaired a meeting of concerned officers to finalise arrangements and modalities for buyer-seller meet here. The department is organizing a buyer-seller meet on the pattern of Sunday market within the premises of Directorate of Horticulture Kashmir shortly. During the meeting, the Director informed that buyer-seller meet shall open […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rayudu comeback big boost as CSK take on upbeat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rayudu comeback big boost as CSK take on upbeat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Ambati Rayudu’s much-awaited comeback will be a shot in the arm for an under-pressure Chennai Super Kings when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad, who have shown resilience after early setbacks, in the IPL here on Friday. Rayudu, hero of CSK’s opening IPL victory against Mumbai Indians, missed out due to mild hamstring injury and Bravo […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Next Trump-Biden debate will have new rules to aid ‘orderly discussion’

Next Trump-Biden debate will have new rules to aid ‘orderly discussion’

The group that manages US presidential election debates said on Wednesday it would take steps to bring order to the final two contests between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, following widespread criticism of their first encounter. The 90-minute debate on Tuesday night was chaotic, marred by the Republican president’s constant interjections and interruptions of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NC Leader Says Article 370 Must Be Fought For, Politically Rather Than Legally

NC Leader Says Article 370 Must Be Fought For, Politically Rather Than Legally

After the CBI’s special court judgment on Tuesday on the Babri Masjid demolition case, a senior National Conference (NC) leader Syed Basharat Bukhari has said that the petitions filed before the Supreme Court to challenge the government’s decision to revoke Article 370 should be withdrawn. In a tweet, Bukhari said, “high time for J&K political […]

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Young reporter dies of heart attack

Young reporter dies of heart attack

Baramulla: Defence Correspondent at the daily Rising Kashmir, Javid Ahmad died of heart attack Thursday afternoon in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Javid, a resident of Watergam Rafiabad Baramulla was on his way to Srinagar when he suddenly fell unconscious after sufferring a massive heart attack at Pattan, sources told Kashmir Reader. He was rushed to […]