Crescent Kashmir

China warns against ‘manipulation’ of virus probe

China warns against ‘manipulation’ of virus probe

BEIJING: China’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday warned against what it called possible political manipulation of a renewed probe by the World Health Organisation into the origins of the coronavirus, while saying it would support the international body’s efforts. The WHO on Wednesday released a proposed list of 25 experts to advise it on next steps […]

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Former PM Manmohan Singh’s condition stable, improving

Former PM Manmohan Singh’s condition stable, improving

The condition of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who is admitted to AIIMS, is stable and improving, a hospital official said on Friday. Singh was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Wednesday evening after he complained of weakness following fever. The 89-year-old former prime minister has been admitted to […]

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Three days after killing of 5 soldiers; two soldiers killed in fresh gunbattle at Poonch’s Mendhar

Three days after killing of 5 soldiers; two soldiers killed in fresh gunbattle at Poonch’s Mendhar

Rajouri-Poonch highway closed; Operation on in area, say defence officials; not sure whether group is same involved in Oct 12 act or new one, Ops on Poonch, Oct 14: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the army and a soldier were killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Bhata […]

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Army man killed in Poonch gunfight, traffic on highway stopped

Army man killed in Poonch gunfight, traffic on highway stopped

Poonch, Oct 14: An Army man was killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Bhata Dhurian village near Bhimber Gali area of Poonch. The area where the encounter broke out is part of a forest pocket that runs through Dehra Ki Gali where an encounter started on Monday morning […]

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CEO, NITI Aayog holds interactive session with the Administrative Secretaries

CEO, NITI Aayog holds interactive session with the Administrative Secretaries

Assures support to the Union territory in a gamut of areas SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 14: CEO, NITIAayog (National Institution for Transforming India), Amitabh Kant, in presence of the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, had an interaction with the Administrative Secretaries of different Departments, here today. The CEO, who is on a four day visit to […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

93 fresh cases reported, 325473 recovered so far across J&K SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 14: The Daily Bulletin on COVID today informs that 93 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 72 from Kashmir division, have been reported, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]

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Statehood to instill confidence in the prevailing atmosphere of uncertainty: Bukhari

Statehood to instill confidence in the prevailing atmosphere of uncertainty: Bukhari

 Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday called for an immediate restoration of Statehood to instill a sense of confidence among the people.  Expressing the deep concern over the growing uncertainty in the region a comprehensive political process can only instill a sense of confidence and endearment among the […]

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DC Ramban conducts late evening inspection of District Hospital

DC Ramban conducts late evening inspection of District Hospital

RAMBAN, OCTOBER 14: To check attendance and punctuality of staff, the Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mussarat Islam conducted surprise inspection of District Hospital in late Wednesday evening. The DC took stock of health care facilities being provided by the hospital administration to patients.  He interacted with the patients admitted in different wards   besides enquiring about health […]

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DC Anantnag visits Zeba Aapa Institute Bijbehara, interacts with students

DC Anantnag visits Zeba Aapa Institute Bijbehara, interacts with students

ANANTNAG, OCTOBER 13: The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla,  accompanied by other senior officials of district administration, visited Zeba Aapa Institute for Inclusive Education, Bijbehara. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with various specially abled students at the institute and applauded the management of the institute for the services in the society. The […]

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Navin Choudhary visits Ganderbal, takes stock of valley wide massive campaign to double the area under oilseeds cultivation

Navin Choudhary visits Ganderbal, takes stock of valley wide massive campaign to double the area under oilseeds cultivation

GANDERBAL, OCTOBER 14: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmer’s Welfare Department (AP&FWD), Navin Kumar Choudhary today visited Kangan and other areas of district Ganderbal to take stock of the progress made during massive drive held by the Department of Agriculture to double the area under oilseeds (Mustard) under ‘National Mission on Edible Oils”. During the […]