Crescent Kashmir

IPL 2020: Agarwal now holds Orange Cap, Purple with Shami

IPL 2020: Agarwal now holds Orange Cap, Purple with Shami

Opener Mayank Agarwal has taken over the Orange Cap from KL Rahul while right-arm fast bowler Mohammad Shami has got hold off the Purple Cap following the end of Kings XI Punjab’s last Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Mumbai Indians which they lost by 48 runs. On Thursday evening, Agarwal scored 25 off 18 […]

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40% of J&K’s Covid-related deaths took place in September  

40% of J&K’s Covid-related deaths took place in September  

Jammu and Kashmir logged 40% of the overall Covid-related fatalities in the UT in September, the highest so far. Though deaths have gone down in Kashmir, there has been a corresponding spike in Jammu division. The UT had logged 326 deaths in August and 478 deaths in September. J&K recorded 68% of the total Covid […]

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SECURITY COVER

SECURITY COVER

Government has many times said that they are providing the required security cover to all those political activists who have a threat on the ground. But some of the killings in the recent past have exposed such claims of the government and have shown that the ground workers are still vulnerable and rest are only […]

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Lt Governor remembers Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Birth Anniversary

Lt Governor remembers Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Birth Anniversary

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha remembered Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Birth Anniversary.          Describing him as a symbol of honesty and humility, the Lt Governor said that the former Prime Minister, who was one of the most dynamic leaders India ever had, was able to mobilize the entire nation with the slogan of […]

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Commencing of Back to Village programme, perfect way to honour Father of the Nation: Lt Governor

Commencing of Back to Village programme, perfect way to honour Father of the Nation: Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Commencing of the third phase of Back to Village programme across J&K is perfect way to honour Father of the Nation on his birthday. These were the remarks made by the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha in his message on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. An apostle of peace and social service, Mahatma Gandhi’s […]

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Lt Governor administers Swachhta Pledge to officers, officials of Raj Bhavan and Civil Secretariat

Lt Governor administers Swachhta Pledge to officers, officials of Raj Bhavan and Civil Secretariat

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: To commemorate the 151st Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of Nation, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today administered the Swachhta Pledge to the Officers, Officials and Staff members of the Raj Bhavan and the Civil Secretariat. Advisors to the Lt Governor; Chief Secretary; Financial Commissioners; Administrative Secretaries, HoDs, and other senior officers, officials, […]

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Army personnel shoots self dead in north Kashmir

Army personnel shoots self dead in north Kashmir

Srinagar: An army personnel shot himself dead with his service rifle in north kashmir’s baramulla district on thursday night officials said. A police officer told a local news gathering agency that the soldier, identified as Rakshit Kumar (22) resident of Samba Jammu, belonging to 2 JKLI shot himself with his service rifle at JACK 1 […]

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Donald Trump, Melania Test Positive For COVID-19

Donald Trump, Melania Test Positive For COVID-19

October 02: US President Donald Trump announced that he and his wife Melania have tested positive for the coronavirus. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for Covid-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this together.” Earlier on Thursday, Trump has said that he […]

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India’s COVID-19 tally nears 64 lakh with 81,484 new infections

India’s COVID-19 tally nears 64 lakh with 81,484 new infections

New Delhi:india’s COVID-19 caseload inched closer to 64 lakh-mark with 81,484 infections reported in a day, while the number of people who recuperated from the disease crossed 53 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 83.70 per cent, the Union health ministry said on Friday. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to63,94,068, […]

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Ten core BJP members, 400 workers resign in Ladakh’s Leh

Ten core BJP members, 400 workers resign in Ladakh’s Leh

Srinagar : With LAHDC election nearing, seven BJP core party members along with 400 workers from three panchayat Halkas in Leh Thursday resigned from the party citing no mandate to sitting executive councilor and the current functioning. With this mass resignation, a total number of 10 core members including Sayeeda Ladakhi and a sitting councilor, […]