Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park

Lt Governor inaugurates Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park

UT Government embarked on ambitious mission to achieve holistic development of sports in UT; developing J&K as a Centre of Sporting Excellence Another Water Sports Centre coming up at Ranjit Sagar, Basohli for encouraging water sports in Jammu region J&K has huge potential in water sports; the UT Government aiming to promote water sports by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out augmentation work under CSS, shutdown of 33 KV Pampore Chadoora line shall be observed on October 29 from 10 am to 5 pm. The power supply to the areas fed from the line shall remain affected.

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor launches MIS-2020 for Apple at Horticulture Complex

Lt Governor launches MIS-2020 for Apple at Horticulture Complex

Horticulture – one of the priority sectors of J&K, Government making all out efforts to tap its immense growth potential: Lt Governor Newly launched MIS to facilitate the stakeholders by providing valuable marketing platform to the growers, besides ensuring optimum prices to the growers: LG Lays special emphasis on high density plantation of apples to achieve three to four […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sarjan Barkati released from Jail after 4 years

Sarjan Barkati released from Jail after 4 years

Sarjan Barkati who had been arrested in 2016 for taking part in protest during 2016 mass agitation after the death of Hizb Commander Burhan Wani has been released, his better-half Sabroz told news agency KNT over phone. “He has not reached to his home yet but yes, he has been freed from police station Hurpora […]

 Crescent Kashmir

35 Travelers Among 546 New covid-19 Cases In J&K, total 93213

35 Travelers Among 546 New covid-19 Cases In J&K, total 93213

Thirty-five travelers were among 546 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 93213. Among the cases, officials told GNS that 199 were reported from Jammu Division and 337 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 131 cases, Budgam 27, Baramulla 73, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PM Modi Calls Tejashwi Yadav The ‘Yuvraj’ Of ‘Jungle Raj’

PM Modi Calls Tejashwi Yadav The ‘Yuvraj’ Of ‘Jungle Raj’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a stinging attack on the opposition RJD in Bihar and its chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav, asking voters to beware of the “yuvraaj” (crown prince) of “jungle raj”, and alleged the party had the “copyright over kidnappings”. Addressing his second rally of the day in the poll- bound […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Chennai Super Kings ready to play spoilsport as desperate Kolkata Knight Riders’ eye victory

Chennai Super Kings ready to play spoilsport as desperate Kolkata Knight Riders’ eye victory

Already out of play-offs reckoning, a relaxed Chennai Super Kings are ready to play party-poopers with an aim to foil Kolkata Knight Riders’ desperate bid for a victory in an Indian Premier League game on Thursday. KKR with 12 points from 12 games would like to win the next two encounters to ensure a smooth […]

 Crescent Kashmir

‘Structural racism’ killing minorities, says UK Covid report

‘Structural racism’ killing minorities, says UK Covid report

LONDON: Ethnic minorities in Britain are paying with their lives after years of government neglect left them uniquely vulnerable to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report on Tuesday by a racial justice campaigner whose son was murdered in a hate crime. Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people are more likely to suffer from […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two forces personnel injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Two forces personnel injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: Two troopers were injured in a mine blast at a forward area along Line of Control in Balakote sector in Poonch district on Wednesday afternoon. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that at around 1230 hours, two trooopers— Sepoy Inayat Hussain (59 BSF attached with army’s 14 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Shopkeeper found dead under mysterious conditions in J-K

Shopkeeper found dead under mysterious conditions in J-K

Srinagar: A shopkeeper running his establishment in Sunderbani town of Rajouri was found dead under mysterious conditions at his shop last night, officials said on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ashu Sharma, son of Sham Lal of Theri Thichka village of Sunderbani. Police officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a […]