Crescent Kashmir

Bullet riddled body of Police official found in Pampore

Bullet riddled body of Police official found in Pampore

A bullet riddled body of police sub inspector was found under mysterious circumstances in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that body of police sub inspector was spotted in paddy fields of his native village in Samboora Pampore and accordingly police rushed to the spot and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JUNE 17: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Canal Road, Shakti Nagar, Patel Nagar, Rajpura, Shiv Nagar, Bakshi Nagar, Parade, Kalijani, Pacca Danga, Link Road, Purani Mandi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 18 from 7 am to 9 am. Similarly, the power supply to Patoli […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir recorded 22 new Covid-19 even as there was no death due to the pathogen during last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 12 cases were reported from Jammu, five from Srinagar, three from Udhampur and one each from Rajouri and Kathua districts respectively, taking the overall tally […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com administers oath to newly appointed members of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Div Com administers oath to newly appointed members of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

JAMMU, JUNE 17: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today administered Oath of Office and Oath of Secrecy to newly appointed members (Judicial & non Judicial) of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission established under consumer protection act 2019. Pertinently, the Department of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs vide notification dated May 27, 2022, has appointed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India records 12,847 fresh Covid cases, 14 deaths in last 24 hours

India records 12,847 fresh Covid cases, 14 deaths in last 24 hours

Crossing 10,000 mark for second day in a row, India reported 12,847 fresh infections and 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 63,063 with active cases now constituting 0.15% of the country’s total positive cases. As […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lawmakers in New York pass bills to enforce stringent gun control

Lawmakers in New York pass bills to enforce stringent gun control

Bowing to public sentiment for greater safety, New York state legislators overwhelmingly passed several bills on Thursday to tighten the gun laws, including a bill raising the minimum age to buy a semi-automatic assault rifle to 21 years, even as the public outcry over Buffalo/Texas shootings reach a crescendo as a public hearing on both […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Covid-hit Aiden Markram out of remaining India T20s

Covid-hit Aiden Markram out of remaining India T20s

NEW DELHI: South Africa batsman Aiden Markram has been ruled out of the remaining two T20 Internationals against India after he tested positive for Covid at the start of the series. Markram underwent seven days of quarantine but will not be able to play in the final two matches, said Cricket South Africa (CSA). “The […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier killed in ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Kupwara

Soldier killed in ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Kupwara

A soldier was killed in an accidental grenade blast in the frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara, official sources said. They said a grenade exploded accidentally when the victim Signal-Man identified as Bharat Yaduwanshi was on sentry duty at Gonipora Gugtiyal Camp in Kupwara. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the injured soldier was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Modern development

Modern development

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to give a facelift to Jammu city and many projects have been completed while others are under completion. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated some of the projects in Jammu city and was informed that a complete modern development of Apsara Road and adjoining roads will be done […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 22 new Covid-19 even as there was no death due to the pathogen, officials said. They said that 17 cases were reported from Jammu, three from Kupwara and one each from Srinagar and Udhampur districts respectively, taking the overall tally to 454420—166594 in Jammu division and 287826 in Kashmir. […]