Crescent Kashmir

Dir Tourism felicitates Guinness Record holder cyclist

Dir Tourism felicitates Guinness Record holder cyclist

  SRINAGAR, MARCH 04: Director Tourism, Kashmir, Fazlul Haseeb today felicitated ace cyclist Adil Teli who has achieved a feat to enter Guinness Book of World Records for his record time of covering Leh-Manali cycle track. Adil, a resident of Narbal in Baramulla district, cycled from Leh to Manali in a record time. He peddled […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS for expediting auto-appeal feature for all the 445 online services to root out chances of corruption

CS for expediting auto-appeal feature for all the 445 online services to root out chances of corruption

J&K became first in the country to introduce Auto-appeal through Service Plus Rejection rate of applications just around 5%;delivery of services within prescribed time limit reaches 90% JAMMU, MARCH 04: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the PSGA auto-appeal feature of few online services offered by Government Departments. The feature is going to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amid cloudy weather forecast, night temp falls in Kashmir, rises in Jammu

Amid cloudy weather forecast, night temp falls in Kashmir, rises in Jammu

Amid forecast for “partly to generally cloudy” weather in next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a fall in Kashmir Valley and increase in Jammu on Saturday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 6.4°C against 6.6°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.2°C for […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar reviews physical and financial progress under R&B, Education, PHE and Health Sectors

DC Srinagar reviews physical and financial progress under R&B, Education, PHE and Health Sectors

NTPHC Chatterhama completed under PMDP at a cost of Rs 88.89 lacs Colour Doppler installed at District TB Centre; CB-Naat Machine in UPHC Nishat Several projects completed under R&B, PHE, & Education sectors SRINAGAR MARCH 03:- To review the physical and financial progress of ongoing works taken up in District Capex Budget 2022-23 under R&B […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning In 5 Dists Of J&K

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning In 5 Dists Of J&K

SRINAGAR, Mar 3: Authorities on Friday issued an avalanche warning in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the coming 24 hours, officials said. The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) Friday issued a “low danger” avalanche level warning for the people living above 3500 metres above sea level over Doda and Kishtwar districts […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Property Tax

Property Tax

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has responded with the detailed statement about the imposition of Property Tax and has asked the people to cooperate for their collective good. Government said that collections should be utilized exclusively for developmental activities in respective Municipalities. In a meeting recently chaired by the Chief Secretary to deliberate upon […]

 Crescent Kashmir

FBI director says China lab leak likely caused Covid pandemic

FBI director says China lab leak likely caused Covid pandemic

Washington: FBI Director Christopher Wray has said the agency has assessed that a leak from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, likely caused the Covid-19 pandemic. “The FBI has for quite some time now assessed that the origins of the pandemic are most likely a potential lab incident in Wuhan,” Wray told Fox News. His comments […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pir Panjal Community Radio team Calls on Lt Governor

Pir Panjal Community Radio team Calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 02: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha met and interacted with a team of young Radio Jockeys of Radio Pir Panjal 90.4 FM, a Community Radio Station established at Surankote, Poonch, at the Raj Bhavan here today. The RJs Sh Ab. Majid, Sh Mohd Qasim, Ms Faieza Tabasum and Ms Sara Fatima accompanied by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

All depts to achieve completion targets of works under Capex budget as per directions of CS J&K: Secretary Planning

All depts to achieve completion targets of works under Capex budget as per directions of CS J&K: Secretary Planning

Dr Langer reviews UT Capex works & CSS with Planning heads of all Administrative Departments JAMMU, MARCH 02: Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring Department, Dr Raghav Langer today chaired a meeting to review expenditure under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), physical/financial progress under UT Capex, physical verification of completed works and projects identified for monitoring on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hi-tech gadgets help CRPF in precision-based operations in Kashmir: IG CRPF

Hi-tech gadgets help CRPF in precision-based operations in Kashmir: IG CRPF

Srinagar: Bullet-proof vehicles, wall-through radars and drones are some of the new gadgets inducted by CRPF into its counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir, leading to precision-based actions against terrorists. Several of these high-tech equipment were used in Tuesday’s operation in Pulwama against two ultras of the TRF allegedly involved in killing of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma, […]