Crescent Kashmir

Anantnag Villagers Hold Protest Against PHE Department

Anantnag Villagers Hold Protest Against PHE Department

Anantnag: People of Chenigund area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district staged a protest against the alleged failure of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department in providing drinking water to them. Protestors told GNS that they have brought the matter to the notice of concerned authorities from time to time but nothing has been done […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Thursday, Aug 26, 2021

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Thursday, Aug 26, 2021

Gold Price in India ( ₹47480) has decreased since yesterday( ₹47490). Although, it was above the average gold price observed this week ( ₹47384.3) by 0.2%. Although global Gold Price Today ($1816.7) experienced growth of 0.18%, the Gold Price remained low in the Indian market ( ₹47480). Gold and other precious metals on Thursday, Aug 26, 2021 Following yesterday’s […]

 Crescent Kashmir

England in driving seat after India fold up for 78

England in driving seat after India fold up for 78

LEEDS: England great James Anderson ripped through the top order as India collapsed to 78 all out on the first day of the third Test at Headingley on Wednesday. By stumps, England were already enjoying a lead of 42 runs as Rory Burns (52) and Haseeb Hameed (60) batted through 42 overs to take them […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gunman kills 4 in attack near French embassy in Tanzania

Gunman kills 4 in attack near French embassy in Tanzania

DAR SALAAM: A gunman killed three police officers and a private security guard on a rampage through a diplomatic quarter of Tanzania’s main city Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, before being shot dead while holed up in a guardhouse at the French embassy’s gate. Videos on the internet, apparently filmed by onlookers from buildings across […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amid Warnings, Odisha Bracing For Third Wave Of Covid-19

Amid Warnings, Odisha Bracing For Third Wave Of Covid-19

Even as the daily count of fresh positive Covid 19 cases in the state has stayed below the 1,000 mark for the last few days, Odisha is already bracing up for the third wave of the pandemic expected to peak around October. With projections by the Centre painting a scary picture of the spread of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

In the recent past the government of Jammu and Kashmir has been keeping its focus on the environment and also on the health of water bodies. There are instructions to the officers to formulate comprehensive plans to restore these water bodies and also the springs which are the sources of water especially drinking water to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier dies while patrolling in Sonmarg

Soldier dies while patrolling in Sonmarg

Sonmarg: A soldier part of a patrolling party died after falling unconscious in Sonmarg tourist area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a soldier part of a patrolling party was on way from Brarimarg to Dumail when he felt unconscious. He was taken to Army Hospital Base […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ban on sale of Cigarettes, OTPs near Educational institutions, Hospitals to be enforced strictly: DC Srinagar

Ban on sale of Cigarettes, OTPs near Educational institutions, Hospitals to be enforced strictly: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday chaired a meeting of District Level Coordination Committee under National Tobacco Control Programme to review the implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act (COPTA) at DC Office here. During the meeting, the DC laid stress on the need of awareness generation among the masses regarding […]

 Crescent Kashmir

3 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla; contraband recovered

3 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla; contraband recovered

Three drug peddlers were on Wednesday arrested alongwith cache of contraband in north Kashmir district of Baramulla. A police spokesperson said that following specific information, a team under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Khaliq intercepted two persons at a checkpoint established at Kunzer. “During checking, police recovered 3.5 Kgs of Poppy straw and 260 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Samoon reviews functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir, CIIIT Baramulla

Samoon reviews functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir, CIIIT Baramulla

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division and CIIIT Baramulla at Civil Secretariat here. Secretary in SDD, Nazim Zia Khan; Director SDD, Sudershan Kumar; Principals of all Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division participated in the […]