Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack at Hari Singh High street, 05 civilians suffer minor injuries

Grenade attack at Hari Singh High street, 05 civilians suffer minor injuries

Five civilians were injured after suspected militants hurled a grenade towards security forces in Hari Singh High street near Amira Kadal area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday afternoon. Confirming the incident a police officer told GNS that militants lobbed a grenade on security forces in Hari Singh High Street, however it missed the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade lobbed at Hari Singh High Street Lal Chowk

Grenade lobbed at Hari Singh High Street Lal Chowk

Suspected militants on Tuesday lobbed a grenade in Hari Singh High Street area of commercial hub Lal Chowk. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a grenade was lobbed by suspected militants at Hari Singh High Street in the afternoon. However, further details in this regard are being collected, they said, adding […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Taliban resurgence: US asks Afghan forces to fend for themselves

Taliban resurgence: US asks Afghan forces to fend for themselves

If the Taliban had seized three provincial capitals in northern Afghanistan a year ago, like they did on Sunday, the American response would most likely have been ferocious. Fighter jets and helicopter gunships would have responded in force, beating back the Islamist group or, at the very least, stalling its advance. But these are different […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tokyo counts cost of $15 billion pandemic Olympics ‘gamble’

Tokyo counts cost of $15 billion pandemic Olympics ‘gamble’

TOKYO: Tokyo awoke to a huge bill and soaring coronavirus cases on Monday after pulling off a mid-pandemic Olympics that at times looked impossible and had a mixed reception to the end. Olympic officials have been predictably bullish, saying the Games offered hope and uplifting moments, and went off without any major coronavirus outbreaks. “These […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India Logs 28,204 New Covid-19 Cases, Lowest Daily Count In Last 147 Days

India Logs 28,204 New Covid-19 Cases, Lowest Daily Count In Last 147 Days

India registered 28,204 new coronavirus infections, the lowest count in last 147 days which took the total tally of cases to 3,19,98,158. The active cases plummeted to 3,88,508, the lowest in 139 days,  according to the Union Health Ministry’s 8AM data updated on Tuesday, According to the ministry’s data, national COVID-19 recovery rate has gone up to 97.45 per […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID IN FOCUS

COVID IN FOCUS

Government is not lowering its guard against covid-19 infection despite the fact that there is a dip in the daily positive cases and life has normalized. In the recent past LG Manoj Sinha has been holding the covid-19 meetings with his officers on regular basis. He has not only kept the hospitals ready both in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com reviews district wise tourism development plans for short & long term interventions

Div Com reviews district wise tourism development plans for short & long term interventions

‘Numerous potential spots identified; focus on promotion of Eco tourism, water sports, trekking, camping, religious tourism’ JAMMU, AUGUST 09: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer on Monday chaired a meeting of all Deputy Commissioners, Director Tourism and other officers of tourism department to review the tourism Development projects and plans prepared for promoting the tourism […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ensure 90% registration of families under PM AB-JAY/PM AB-JAY Sehat schemes: Addl CS to Officers

Ensure 90% registration of families under PM AB-JAY/PM AB-JAY Sehat schemes: Addl CS to Officers

4907408 gold cards generated against 5004915 registrations till date SRINAGAR, AUGUST 09: Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today stressed on the officers of the department to cover atleast 90% of households of J&K under the twin health schemes of PM Ayushman Bharat-Jan ArogyaYojana (PM AB-JAY) and PM Ayushman Bharat-Jan ArogyaYojana(PM AB-JAY) […]

 Crescent Kashmir

 Police arrests 3 drug peddlers in Baramulla

 Police arrests 3 drug peddlers in Baramulla

 Jammu and Kashmir police arrested three drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance in this north Kashmir district. A police spokesman said Monday evening that a check point was established at Behrampora in Baramulla by police. He said three persons identified asQazi Burhan and Qazi Asif  both residents of Qazipora Delina and Imran Ahmad Sofi  resident […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PM-KISAN 9th installment: Pampore Saffron grower thanks PM Modi for farmers’ welfare initiatives

PM-KISAN 9th installment: Pampore Saffron grower thanks PM Modi for farmers’ welfare initiatives

Says Govt initiatives, schemes have revived dwindling Saffron cultivation in Kashmir ‘PM’s dream of doubling farmer’s income by 2022 has been realized in Kashmir first’ PAMPORE, AUGUST 09:  Abdul Majeed Wani, a Saffron grower from Pampore area of Pulwama district has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for farmers’ welfare initiatives and schemes like PM PM-KISAN […]

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