Crescent Kashmir

Director Agriculture visits Harwan area of Srinagar

Director Agriculture visits Harwan area of Srinagar

We are endeavouring to convert our farmer into an agri-preneur: Ch. Iqbal SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Harwan area of district Srinagar. He on the occasion visited the farms of different progressive farmers and interacted with the farming community of the area. While talking to the farmers, the Director […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Outsiders in J-K electoral rolls: PAGD to hold another all-party meeting in Jammu next month

Outsiders in J-K electoral rolls: PAGD to hold another all-party meeting in Jammu next month

Jammu: In an attempt to garner the support of more political and social parties against the inclusion of non-locals in Jammu and Kashmir’s electoral roll, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is holding an all-party meeting here next month. Senior CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami on Monday said the meeting will take place under […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PM Modi greets sportsperson on National Sports Day

PM Modi greets sportsperson on National Sports Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the nation on National Sports Day. Taking to microblogging sites, he added, “Greetings on National Sports Day and tributes to Major Dhyan Chand Ji on his birth anniversary. Recent years have been great for sports. May this trend continue. May sports keep gaining popularity across India.” Every Year on August […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Asia Cup 2022: Pandya, Jadeja heroics help India defeat Pakistan by five wickets

Asia Cup 2022: Pandya, Jadeja heroics help India defeat Pakistan by five wickets

Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja’s heroics with the bat helped India defeat Pakistan by five wickets to win their first Group A match in Asia Cup 2022 at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. After Pakistan made 147 all out in 19.5 overs, India needed 59 off the last six overs on a two-paced pitch. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Relief goods for flood-hit pour in from several countries

Relief goods for flood-hit pour in from several countries

ISLAMABAD: Humanitarian assistance and solidarity messages from different parts of the world continued to pour in, with Canada, France, Qatar, the UAE, Turkiye and Azerbaijan among the leading countries to pledge support in response to Pakistan’s call for help in the wake of devastation caused by flood. Also, Pope Francis during his visit to the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lavender cultivation

Lavender cultivation

With the introduction of many schemes for the lavender cultivation, many farmers have switched over to growing lavender. This aroma mission of the J & K government is changing the lives of those farmers who are cultivating lavender. Cultivation of lavender has changed the fortunes of farmers in Jammu and Kashmir under ‘Aroma Mission or […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 152 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 152 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 152 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 28 cases were reported from Jammu division and 124 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 477556. Among the cases, 173613 are from Jammu division […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu And Kashmir Reports 185 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu And Kashmir Reports 185 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

JAMMU, Aug 27: Jammu and Kashmir reported 185 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 37 cases were reported from Jammu division and 148 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 477304. Among the cases, 173585 are […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union MoS Parliamentary Affairs and Culture begins two day tour of Anantnag

Union MoS Parliamentary Affairs and Culture begins two day tour of Anantnag

Reviews implementation of CSS; Interacts with beneficiaries, first time voters, youth ANANTNAG AUGUST 27: Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal began his two day tour of Anantnag today. On the first day of his maiden tour to the district, the MoS held a detailed review of the implementation […]

 Crescent Kashmir

MeT forecasts light rain in J&K, mercury drops below normal in Gulmarg, Pahalgam

MeT forecasts light rain in J&K, mercury drops below normal in Gulmarg, Pahalgam

Weatherman on Saturday forecast isolated to scattered light rain and thunder in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours A meteorological department here said widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorm was expected on Sunday. In the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today, the official said that Srinagar received 1.2mm rain, Qazigund 0.0mm, Pahalgam […]