Crescent Kashmir

Omar Abdullah Is ‘Mr Confused’, Likes To Spread ‘Misleading’ Information: Tarun Chugh

Omar Abdullah Is ‘Mr Confused’, Likes To Spread ‘Misleading’ Information: Tarun Chugh

New Delhi, Oct 5:: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday criticised  Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President Omar Abdullah, calling him “Mr Confused” for spreading what he termed as “misleading” information. “Omar Abdullah is always in a state of confusion and continues to mislead the public with false narratives,” Chugh said. This statement […]

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Contribution

Contribution

Recently Divisional Commissioner Kashmir emphasized the importance of following the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi. He urged citizens to contribute towards keeping the city clean and neat, calling on everyone to work hand-in-hand with relevant agencies including JMC to maintain cleanliness. He also stressed the need to avoid the use of polythene to protect the environment […]

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Pakistan eye winning start to Women’s T20 World Cup

Pakistan eye winning start to Women’s T20 World Cup

DUBAI: The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup begins on Thursday in the UAE with 10 teams featuring in the 18-day showpiece. Pakistan are placed in Group ‘A’ alongside Australia, India, New Zealand and Sri Lanka while Bangladesh, England, Scotland, South Africa and the West Indies are in Group ‘B’. The Fatima Sana-led Pakistan take on […]

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Concern over use of AI to influence US election

Concern over use of AI to influence US election

WASHINGTON: The US sees a growing threat of Russia, Iran and China attempting to influence the Nov 5 elections, including by using artificial intelligence to disseminate fake or divisive information, according to an annual US threat assessment released on Wednesday. Russian “influence actors” have amplified stories about migrants entering the US in an attempt to […]

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Will Win Absolute Majority On October 8: J&K BJP Chief Ravinder Raina

Will Win Absolute Majority On October 8: J&K BJP Chief Ravinder Raina

Jammu and Kashmir chief of BJP Ravinder Raina Thursday said that the way people voted in record numbers in all three phases of Assembly polls held after a decade suggests that BJP will win absolute majority on October 8. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Raina said that people from every nook and corner of […]

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Democratic spirit

Democratic spirit

To raise awareness about voter participation, the District Election Cell of Hiranagar recently organized a Border Marathon on Saturday under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. The event, held as part of the District SVEEP Plan, was formally flagged off by General Observer Chhering Dorje Negi, along with Returning Officer for Hiranagar […]

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BJP’s Surankote Candidate Bukhari Dies Of Heart Attack In J&K’s Poonch

BJP’s Surankote Candidate Bukhari Dies Of Heart Attack In J&K’s Poonch

JAMMU, Oct 2: Former minister and BJP candidate from Surankote, Mushtaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari, died on Wednesday after collapsing at his residence in  Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, party leaders said. He was 75 and is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. Bukhari was unwell for some time and suffered a heart attack at […]

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Preparations

Preparations

Recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu conducted an extensive review of the final arrangements for the upcoming elections in Samba District. The visit focused on monitoring the operational readiness and logistical framework essential for the seamless execution of polling day. He, accompanied by senior officers, briefed the Divisional Commissioner on the comprehensive measures being put in place […]

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J&K Assembly Polls | Over 28 Per Cent Polling Till 11 AM

J&K Assembly Polls | Over 28 Per Cent Polling Till 11 AM

Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 1: A voter turnout of 28.12 per cent was recorded in the first four hours of polling for the third and final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections of Tuesday, according to Election Commission (EC) data. Polling in 40 assembly segments across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir began at 7 […]

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Monitoring

Monitoring

To ensure the highest level of security and transparency post-elections, District Election Officer (DEO) Rajouri, conducted the late-night inspection of the Strong Room at Girls Higher Secondary School here the other day. The visit aimed to review the security measures in place for the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), which are securely stored in the Strong […]