Crescent Kashmir

Chairman, Sikh Coordination Committee J&K calls on Lieutenant Governor

Chairman, Sikh Coordination Committee J&K calls on Lieutenant Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 01, 2024: S. Ajit Singh, Chairman, Sikh Coordination Committee Jammu Kashmir called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhawan today. He drew the attention of the Lt Governor towards the issue of the inclusion of the Pahari-speaking residents of hilly belt of Tehsil Rohama and Dangiwacha (Rafiabad) of District Baramulla, belonging […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Developmental scenario

Developmental scenario

J&K administration is reviewing developmental scenario in every district of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev visited the Doda to review the overall developmental scenario of the district. He chaired a detailed meeting with the DDC Chairman, DDC members, PRI representatives and the senior officers of district administration to assess the progress […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For Nine Districts

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For Nine Districts

Srinagar, Mar 1: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Friday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of nine districts in the Union Territory during the next 24 hours, officials said. An avalanche with “medium danger” level is likely to occur above 2200 metres over Bandipora, Baramulla and Kupwars districts of North […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 29: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Gawal, Patli and its adjoining areas will remain affected on March 02 from 10 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Sarore Local, Sarore Industry and its adjoining areas will remain affected on March 03 from […]

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DG Rural Sanitation conducts extensive Tour of Keller Shopian

DG Rural Sanitation conducts extensive Tour of Keller Shopian

Assesses Swachh Bharat Mission in the district SHOPIAN, FEBRUARY 29: Director General (DG) Rural Sanitation Jammu and Kashmir, Anu Malhotra today conducted an extensive tour of Keller Shopian, to assess the condition of Swachh Bharat Mission in the district. The DG Rural Sanitation toured Panchayat Halqas Shirmal, Pahnoo of Block Shopian, Panchayat Halqas Narpora, Balpora, […]

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LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list

LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has figured among most power Indian list.l for his “remarkable” achievements in the Union Territory. He is ranked at 23 in the list. Manoj Sinha has been at the helm in J&K for over three years now, during which he has enhanced public engagement, some times […]

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Organisers keen on cricket in 2026 Asian Games despite venue headache

Organisers keen on cricket in 2026 Asian Games despite venue headache

NEW DELHI: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is eager to have cricket at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan and is exploring the idea of converting a baseball stadium in Nagoya for this purpose. Cricket administrators perceive multi-sport eve­nts like the Asian Games as an opportunity to boost the game, which will return to […]

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German navy ‘almost shot down’ US drone

German navy ‘almost shot down’ US drone

FRANKFURT: A German naval frigate sent to protect commercial ships in the Red Sea ‘almost shot down’ a US drone by mistake earlier this week. The German defence ministry confirmed media reports that a drone incident involving an allied nation occurred on Monday, without naming the country. The Hesse frigate opened fire after efforts to […]

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Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Handwara Village

Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Handwara Village

Srinagar: A man allegedly killed his wife in Cheki Audoora village in Mawer area of Handwara on intervening Wednesday and Thursday night, reliable sources said.The sources said that one Mohammad Maqbool Mir son of Ali Mohammad Mir used some sharp object to attack his wife, resulting in on spot death of the victim (name withheld), […]

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Modern technologies

Modern technologies

  In various sectors like Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, J&K administration is trying to introduce modern technologies for the growth of these sectors. Recently Advisor Bhatnagar reviewed performance of Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy sectors across J&K. He called upon officers for leveraging modern technologies, fostering innovation to enhance productivity, uplift livelihoods. During the meeting, the Advisor […]