Crescent Kashmir

Education Ministry orders cancellations of UGC-NET

Education Ministry orders cancellations of UGC-NET

NEW DELHI: The Education Ministry on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of UGC-NET conducted by the National Testing Agency following inputs that the integrity of the examination may have been compromised and the matter has been handed over to the CBI for a thorough investigation, officials said. The decision by the Ministry comes amid a massive […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu And Kashmir | SHO Pouni Removed After Terror Attack

Jammu And Kashmir | SHO Pouni Removed After Terror Attack

JAMMU, June 15: Following the fatal terror attack on a passenger bus in Reasi district, the  Jammu and Kashmir Police has replaced Poni SHO Parmodh Singh. The authorities have taken the decision citing negligence in acting on intelligence inputs prior to the attack. The  Jammu and Kashmir Police has appointed Inspector Suman Singh as the SHO Poni. Inspector Suman […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Implementation of MGNREGA

Implementation of MGNREGA

With the thrust on the rural development schemes, authorities are reviewing the implementation of MGNREGA, other RDD scheme in many districts. Recently Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Ramban visited Batote and chaired a meeting to  review the status of development works taken up under the RDD schemes within the block. Notably, the Rural Development Department, on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Russian nuclear submarine, frigate arrive in Cuba

Russian nuclear submarine, frigate arrive in Cuba

HAVANA: A Russian navy frigate and a nuclear-powered submarine churned into Havana harbour on Wednesday, a stopover the US and Cuba said posed no threat, but which was widely seen as a Russian show of force as tensions rise over the Ukraine war. Curious onlookers, fishermen and police lined the Malecon seafront boulevard under grey […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Quality seed

Quality seed

In the government feed farms, agriculture department is trying to improvise to get quality seed in entire Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Director Agriculture Kashmir, visited Potato Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Kalnag, SMF Rampora and Floriculture Farm Sirhama Anantnag, inspected different blocks of these farms and interacted with the concerned technical experts regarding various latest interventions […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2 Dead 15 Injured In Road Accident In J&K’s Baramulla

2 Dead 15 Injured In Road Accident In J&K’s Baramulla

Two persons died, and 15 others were injured after a bus in which they were travelling met with an accident in  Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Police said the ill-fated passenger bus turned turtle after the driver lost control over it and met with an accident at Pazalpora-Rafiabad area resulting in the death of two persons […]

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Industrial Growth

Industrial Growth

Government after changing the policies of industries is focusing on the industrial growth across Jammu and Kashmir. In a continued effort to bolster the industrial landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, the District Industries Centre (DIC) Srinagar recently  held a Workshop cum Awareness Program at Industrial Estate Khunmoh. The event witnessed significant participation from unit holders, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dialogue With Pakistan Only Way To End Terrorism In J&K: Farooq Abdullah

Dialogue With Pakistan Only Way To End Terrorism In J&K: Farooq Abdullah

Terrorism in  Jammu and Kashmir will not end unless talks are held with Pakistan, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said here on Wednesday. Abdullah’s remarks came after three terrorist attacks took place in the  Jammu in as many days. On Sunday, terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims, causing it to veer off the road and fall into a deep […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ladakh MP Is A INDIA Bloc Supporter, Meets Omar, Kharge

Ladakh MP Is A INDIA Bloc Supporter, Meets Omar, Kharge

SRINAGAR: The newly elected Member of Parliament from Ladakh, Mohammad Hanifa Jan, made headlines on Tuesday with a series of high-profile meetings in Delhi. Fresh from his historic win, where he triumphed with a remarkable margin of 27,862 votes, Hanifa engaged in significant political dialogues, signaling possible shifts in the region’s political landscape. In the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Education sector

Education sector

Recently LG Manoj Sinha chaired J&K Higher Education Council meeting. He discussed comprehensive and holistic transformation of education sector here. He laid emphasis on assessing the values of each course of higher education to ensure they meet the expectation of students and employers. He said that one of the objectives of higher education is to […]