Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Farooq Khan discusses providing further boost to sports activities across J&K

Advisor Farooq Khan discusses providing further boost to sports activities across J&K

Reviews progress of various projects taken under PMDP, Khelo India SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 22: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to discuss matters related to further giving boost to sports and development of more sports infrastructure across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Alok […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union MoS Home Ajay Mishra visits Shopian, Inaugurates Several Projects

Union MoS Home Ajay Mishra visits Shopian, Inaugurates Several Projects

SHOPIAN, SEPTEMBER 22:  Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Ajay Kumar Mishra today visited district Shopian under the ongoing public outreach programme. The Minister e-inaugurated several developmental projects during his visit. He also laid e-foundation of Indoor Stadium Keller and Indoor Stadium Zainapora coming up at an estimated cost of Rs 98 lakh […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NZ captain Latham thanks ‘brilliant’ Pakistan authorities for keeping players safe

NZ captain Latham thanks ‘brilliant’ Pakistan authorities for keeping players safe

New Zealand’s cricket squad arrived home on Wednesday after abandoning their tour of Pakistan, with their stand-in captain Tom Latham praising the “brilliant” authorities for keeping Kiwi players safe during their stay. New Zealand’s withdrawal last week dealt a massive blow to Pakistan’s hopes of staging regular international cricket, with England subsequently calling off their men’s and […]

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J&K administration terminate the services of more employees for anti-national activities

J&K administration terminate the services of more employees for anti-national activities

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Continuing the process to identify and sack all those government employees in Jammu and Kashmir who are involved in anti-national activities, some more employees have been reportedly sacked for such activities. According to the GNS in its news report about the sacking of employees on Wednesday has said in its […]

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Omar Abdullah comes under criticism for supporting Jammu Bandh

Omar Abdullah comes under criticism for supporting Jammu Bandh

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Memories in politics are short lived and people most of the time forget what the politicians have told when they are in power. In Jammu there was a Bandh call on Wednesday in support of the traders against the proposed opening of over hundred retail outlets by reliance. This Bandh […]

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Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021

Today Gold Rate ( ₹46340) is lower than this week’s average of ₹46392.9 by 0.11%. The Gold Price was also higher than yesterday’s value of ₹46330. Although the Gold Price Today in both global ($1816.7) as well as Indian market ( ₹46340) experienced a growth, the Gold Price in Indian market grew by a lesser rate of 0.02% as […]

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Roger Federer ‘feeling strong’ after knee surgery

Roger Federer ‘feeling strong’ after knee surgery

BASEL: Swiss great Roger Federer said he has faced no setbacks and is recovering well after his latest knee operation. Federer, who pulled out of the US Open, said in August he would be sidelined for many months because he needed more knee surgery in order to resume playing. The 40-year-old had two procedures in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Taliban write to UN chief nominating spokesman Shaheen as Afghan envoy, ask for participation at UN General Assembly

Taliban write to UN chief nominating spokesman Shaheen as Afghan envoy, ask for participation at UN General Assembly

The Taliban have written to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres nominating their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s new ambassador to the UN and have asked to participate and speak in the high-level 76th session of the General Assembly currently under way here. The nomination sets up a confrontation between the Taliban and Afghanistan’s fallen government envoy, Gram […]

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Women’s entry into NDA can’t be deferred by a year, says Supreme Court

Women’s entry into NDA can’t be deferred by a year, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down the Centre’s request to postpone till May next year the entry of women into the National Defence Academy (NDA) – hitherto open to men alone. “No, it has to be from this session only. We find it difficult to postpone everything by a year. After we have given […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Decomposed Body Wrapped in Tarpaulin Recovered In Kulgam

Decomposed Body Wrapped in Tarpaulin Recovered In Kulgam

Kulgam: A decomposed dead body of man was recovered from an orchard in Mohammadpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. They said corpse was wrapped in a sheet (blue colored tarpaulin) near a BSNL tower and it had decomposed to the extent that skull is seen with flesh left in few parts only. […]