Crescent Kashmir

Incessant rain lashes Kerala; ‘red alert’ in 5 districts

Incessant rain lashes Kerala; ‘red alert’ in 5 districts

Heavy rains lashed Kerala, especially the south and central regions on Saturday, causing water-logging in several areas and leaving many rivers in spate, as the weathermen sounded ‘red alert’ predicting extremely heavy rainfall in five districts of the state. According to the latest update of the Indian Meteorological Department, the ‘Red Alert’ was sounded for […]

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Shopkeeper abducted in Pulwama village

Shopkeeper abducted in Pulwama village

Pulwama): Unknown gunmen on Saturday abducted a civilian in Nikloora area of Litter hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that suspected militants abducted a civilian namely Shakeel Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi of Nikloora Pulwama, who is shopkeeper by profession. He said that police party has rushed to the spot […]

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Top LeT Commander among two militants killed in Pampore Gunfight:

Top LeT Commander among two militants killed in Pampore Gunfight:

Umer Mushtaq was among top 10 most wanted militants in Police list, Was Involved in killing of two cops at Baghat: IGP Kashmir Top LeT Commander among two militants were killed in an encounter at Drangal Pampore area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told […]

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Chennai Super Kings: The IPL outliers

Chennai Super Kings: The IPL outliers

That, from Stephen Fleming in the post-final press conference was perhaps the line of the season, and gave a peek into one of the foundation stones of Chennai Super Kings‘ legacy in the tournament. It’s been more than three years since an ageing CSK were meant to have been left behind by the fast-moving format. But three finals […]

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EU diplomatic chief ‘ready’ to meet Iran on nuclear deal

EU diplomatic chief ‘ready’ to meet Iran on nuclear deal

WASHINGTON: The European Union’s diplomatic chief Josep Borrell said on Friday he was “ready” to meet Iranian leaders in Brussels as part of efforts to revive the faltering 2015 nuclear deal, but warned that “time is pressing.” “I know that the Iranians want to have some kind of previous talks with me as coordinator and […]

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‘Issues sorted’: Sidhu meets Rahul Gandhi, withdraws resignation as Punjab chief

‘Issues sorted’: Sidhu meets Rahul Gandhi, withdraws resignation as Punjab chief

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu who resigned as the chief of the party’s Punjab unit last month has met former party president Rahul Gandhi at his residence here following which he withdrew his resignation. “I shared all my concerns with Rahul Gandhi. Everything has been sorted out,” he said. Congress’ Punjab in-charge Harish Rawat was […]

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Road Maintenance Policy

Road Maintenance Policy

Recently J&K government has decided to adopt the road maintenance policy. In this direction Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, accorded sanction to the proposal of the Public Works (R&B) Department for the adoption of Jammu and Kashmir Road Maintenance Policy, 2020-21 and along with the standard operating procedure for maintenance of road network in Jammu and […]

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Not Possible To Provide Security To All Soft Targets, Politicians Job Is To Say ‘Ulata Pulta’: IGP

Not Possible To Provide Security To All Soft Targets, Politicians Job Is To Say ‘Ulata Pulta’: IGP

‘Pampore Encounter Going On, Militants Hiding In Concrete Building’ Srinagar, Oct 16: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Saturday said that providing security to all soft targets was not possible and asserted that police knows how to handle situation being a professional force. “Time and again I am saying there is no lapse on […]

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Pampore encounter: one militant killed, operation on

Pampore encounter: one militant killed, operation on

Pulwama, Oct 16: A militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Drangbal area of Pampore hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Saturday. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a militant has been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as […]

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GoI to extend all support to make J&K power surplus, provide 24X7 quality power to all: Union Power Minister

GoI to extend all support to make J&K power surplus, provide 24X7 quality power to all: Union Power Minister

Rs 5000 crore transmission plan to address constraints, provide on-demand power Union Minister, Lt Governor e-inaugurate power projects worth Rs 118 Cr A strong power sector means Ease of Living, Industrialization, Employment Generation: Lt Governor We are strengthening J&K’s power infrastructure which remained dilapidated for last several decades, says LG SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: The Government […]

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