Crescent Kashmir

Jammu And Kashmir | Prime Encroached Land Vacated, Narcotics Hotspot Destroyed

Jammu And Kashmir | Prime Encroached Land Vacated, Narcotics Hotspot Destroyed

JAMMU, May 14: In a major crackdown against illegal trade, police along with district administration have initiated action against the land grabbers, vacating encroached land and destroying hotspot of narcotics supply in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources here on Tuesday said the police team, accompanied by the district administration officers, launched a […]

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Land sinking

Land sinking

Deputy Commissioner Ramban visited Parnote to assess damage to houses due to sinking of land there. He interacted with the affected families and inquired about their needs. He assured them every possible help from district administration. The DC was accompanied by ADC, Varunjeet Singh Charak, Tehsildar, Deep Kumar, Tehsildar S. Harvir Singh and various concerned […]

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Speedy tempo vehicle crushes 60 sheep to death, injures 40 in Kulgam

Speedy tempo vehicle crushes 60 sheep to death, injures 40 in Kulgam

Kulgam: At least 60 sheep died while 40 more were injured after a flock of sheep were crushed to death by a speedy tempo vehicle on national highway in Kulgam late last night. An official said that a flock of sheep were hit by a speedy tempo near Khudwani on national highway late on Friday […]

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Export Promotion

Export Promotion

Recently Chairman Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC) and Wool and Woollens Export Promotion Council (WWEPC) under the Union Ministry of Textiles, Dr. Romesh Khajuria, during his two day visit to Srinagar. He convened an interactive meeting with the manufacturers, exporters and artisans associated with the Carpet Industry of J&K. He highlighted the significant role that […]

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SC gives Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1

SC gives Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday gave Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1 for campaigning in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal, arrested in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, will have to surrender and […]

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Digitization of record

Digitization of record

  There are huge archieves repositories in Srinagar and Jammu and the authorities are trying to hold such record in the heritage building of Mubarak Mandi. In a recent review meeting Chief Secretrary of jammu and Kashmir informed that digitization of archival record has been completed in Jammu repository and in Kashmir repository, 50% digitization […]

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Recently Chief Secretary took a holistic review of the working of the Department of Culture and Department of Tribal Affairs in two separate meetings. He asked for completion of the digitization of archival records besides ongoing restoration works on several archaeological monuments. He asked for increasing the footfall to the museums and libraries under the […]

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Vote to save Constitution, protect democracy: Kharge

Vote to save Constitution, protect democracy: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged the people to exercise their franchise to “save the Constitution and protect democracy”, as the voting for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections gets underway. In a post on X, the Congress chief wrote, “Vote to save Constitution, vote to protect democracy. 11 Crore people […]

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Healthcare

Healthcare

Healthcare is the top priority of Jammu and Kashmir administration and post pandemic there is special focus on the functioning of hospitals and health facilities. Recently Secretary Health and Medical Education, who is also holding the charge of Director SKIMS, today visited Maternity Hospital SKIMS and reviewed its functioning. He had a detailed interaction with […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two Militants Killed In JK’s Kulgam Gunfight

Two Militants Killed In JK’s Kulgam Gunfight

SRINAGAR: Two militants have been killed in an encounter at Redwani Payeen area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday. A top police officer said that two militant bodies are visible at the encounter site while searches are still underway. The identity of the slain militants will be established after completion of the operation, the officer […]