Crescent Kashmir

Delhi-NCR And J&K Observe 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake

Delhi-NCR And J&K Observe 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake

An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hit the Hindukush region of Afghanistan late on Saturday, jolts of which were felt in the Delhi-NCR region and Jammu and Kashmir. According to NCS, its epicentre was found at Latitude 36.38, and Longitude 70.77. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 181 km. An earthquake had hit the Gulmarg […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vigilance Awareness Programme held at DC Office Srinagar

Vigilance Awareness Programme held at DC Office Srinagar

SRINAGAR AUGUST 05:- In connection with ongoing Vigilance Awareness Week, the Anti–Corruption Bureau(ACB) in collaboration with District Administration Srinagar Saturday organized a daylong Workshop cum Vigilance Awareness Programme here at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex under the theme of “Corruption Free Jammu and Kashmir” with a view to spread awareness and promote good governance […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Semi-decomposed body of man found in city suburbs

Semi-decomposed body of man found in city suburbs

A semi-decomposed body of a man, missing since last month of February, was found in outskirts of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They said that a body was found by some passersby lying along a road near Khushalsar. “Upon intimating the police, a team arrived at the site and took the body […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Labourer electrocuted to death in Kangan

Labourer electrocuted to death in Kangan

Ganderbal: A labourer was electrocuted to death near the Khyber Fisheries farm in Checki Akhal area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s district Ganderbal. An official said that the labourer identified as Ubaid Ahmad Dar (23) S/o Mushtaq Ahmad Dar of Pattan got electrocuted today. He said that soon after the incident he was shifted to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Positive progress

Positive progress

The IT department of Jammu and Kashmir administration recently presented an overview of the Adhaar situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The IT department said that despite the positive progress, concerns were raised about lagging behind the national average in the 0-5 years age group. The meeting focused on the urgent need for document updation by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress on implementation of JJM across J&K

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress on implementation of JJM across J&K

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 04: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a comprehensive review meeting at Civil Secretariat here to assess the progress achieved on the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra; Secretary in Jal Shakti Department, Mission Director, […]

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MeT Predicts Hot And Dry Weather In J&K

MeT Predicts Hot And Dry Weather In J&K

Weather department on Friday forecast mainly hot and dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir but isolated late afternoon or evening showers has not been ruled out. “Mainly hot and dry weather is expected today. Rain may occur at isolated to scattered places of Jammu & Kashmir towards late afternoon/evening,” a meteorological department official here told […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Protection of all

Protection of all

At the panchayat level, J&K administration is encouraging farmers to take benefits from different centrally sponsored schemes. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting to review Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM). He asked the Forest Department to make arrangements for providing at least 75 plant saplings to each Panchayat for planting […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 03: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Udhampur Town, Ramnagar, Chenani, Army feeder, Air Force, DIC, Battal Ballian, Industry, DC Office, Bainglad, Raiyan, BSF, Mawa, PHE, Katra, Nomain, Kotli, Kun, Chinta Mani, Agar Jitto, Arnas, Dharmari, Mahore, Sarbaga, Gulabgarh, Chassana and adjoining areas shall remain affected on […]

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Div Com reviews implementation of Forest Dwellers Act, 4G saturation JAMMU, AUGUST 03: Divisional Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar, chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners and officers from Forest Department and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited to review the implementation of the Schedule Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act and pending land transfer cases for 4G saturation. […]