Crescent Kashmir

Australia’s Finch ends ODI career with win on back of Smith century

Australia’s Finch ends ODI career with win on back of Smith century

CAIRNS: A Steve Smith century helped give retiring Australia skipper Aaron Finch a winning send-off Sunday with a 25-run victory in the final One-day international against New Zealand at Cairns. Chasing the home team’s 267-5, built on the back of Smith’s masterful 105, the Blacks Caps were all out for 242 in the last over […]

 Crescent Kashmir

All eyes on Xi-Putin meeting at SCO summit

All eyes on Xi-Putin meeting at SCO summit

LONDON: In his first foreign trip in more than two years since the start of Covid-19, Chinese President Xi Jinping will reach Kazakhstan on Wednesday and meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s summit in the ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, according to Kazakhstan and the Kremlin. While […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mega road projects

Mega road projects

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on the completion of mega road projects and for this purpose periodic review meetings are held. In this direction recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chaired high level meeting to review progress of mega road projects in J&K He took stock of the status of various roads, tunnels, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian

Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Heff Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Heff Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K reports 52 covid-19 cases, no death

J&K reports 52 covid-19 cases, no death

Srinagar, Sept 11 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 52 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 11 cases were reported from Jammu division and 41 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 478737. Among the cases, 173856 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Target Killing of Sarpanch: NIA Files Chargesheet Against 6 Accused

Target Killing of Sarpanch: NIA Files Chargesheet Against 6 Accused

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency on Saturday said that it filed Chargesheet against 6 accused in connection of case related to Target killing of a Sarpanch in Kulgam. In a handout, the NIA said that Yesterday it filed the Charge-Sheet in NIA Special Court, Jammu in the case of the targeted killing of Sarpanch Shabir Ahmad […]

 Crescent Kashmir

612 Beneficiaries of 133 schemes extended benefits by various departments

612 Beneficiaries of 133 schemes extended benefits by various departments

Div Com Kashmir instructs Officers to register maximum number of people, provide on spot benefits SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10: A mega Registration camp of beneficiaries was organised by Divisional Administration today at TRC to extend benefits of Centrally and Union Territory sponsored schemes to the general public. Over six hundred benificieries under 133 schemes were extended benefits while  hundreds […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 59 fresh positive cases, 473421 recovered

JK reports 59 fresh positive cases, 473421 recovered

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10:The  Government today informed that 64 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 13 from Jammu division and 46 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 478685. Moreover, 131 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 45 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Parts of J&K Receive Rainfall, MeT Forecasts Scattered Showers

Parts of J&K Receive Rainfall, MeT Forecasts Scattered Showers

Srinagar: Parts of Jammu and Kashmir received rainfall even as weather department here on Saturday forecast scattered showers and thunder in next 24 hours. A meteorological department here said that “scattered light rain/thunders” were also expected for subsequent two days. He said that Srinagar received 3.0mm of rainfall in last 24 hours till 0830 hours, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PM Modi inaugurates Centre-State Science Conclave

PM Modi inaugurates Centre-State Science Conclave

With the aim to facilitate an ecosystem of technology and innovation, PM Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Centre-State Science Conclave on Saturday via video conferencing. According to Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the first-of-its-kind Conclave will strengthen Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms – in the spirit of cooperative federalism – to build a robust science, technology, […]