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 Crescent Kashmir

Dry Weather Likely In J&K Till Weekend, Wet Spell Expected Thereafter Till April 20

Dry Weather Likely In J&K Till Weekend, Wet Spell Expected Thereafter Till April 20

Srinagar: Mainly dry weather is expected to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 15 even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said from April 16-17, generally cloudy weather with intermittent light rain and thunderstorm or lightning at scattered to fairly widespread […]

 Crescent Kashmir

4 Shops Gutted in Fire Mishap in Shanoo Handwara

4 Shops Gutted in Fire Mishap in Shanoo Handwara

Handwara: At least four shops were gutted in a fire mishap in Shanoo of Handwara area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday night. Reports said that a fire broke out in Shanoo Langate on late Wednesday night, razing four shops down to ashes. Among those shops included a bread making shop belonging to one […]

 Crescent Kashmir

HADP funds

HADP funds

J&K agriculture department recently got Rs 560 cr under HADP for the growth of agriculture and allied sectors. Recently the Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, emphasized that the proposed project will be segmented into several key areas. These included market reforms, infrastructure development, institutional and capacity building, branding, digital marketing, and market research information […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dulloo reviews allocation of funds, projects to  allied wings of APD under HADP

Dulloo reviews allocation of funds, projects to  allied wings of APD under HADP

JAMMU, APRIL 12: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review allocation of funds and  projects to different allied wings of APD under Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K, Secretary in APD, Director General, Sheep Husbandry […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, in order to carry out Installation of NIFPS for 50 MVA transformer at 120 MVA, 132/33 KV Arampora the power supply shall remain affected to Grid Sub Station Arampora on April 15 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, in order to carry out stabilization of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Weather To Stay Dry In J&K, No ‘Significant’ Change Expected Till April 15: MeT

Weather To Stay Dry In J&K, No ‘Significant’ Change Expected Till April 15: MeT

Srinagar: No significant change in weather is expected and it is likely to be mainly dry, the meteorological department said even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. “Mainly dry weather is expected during the next 24 hours,” a meteorological department official here said , adding, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Man kills son, injures wife and daughter in Samba

Man kills son, injures wife and daughter in Samba

A family head was arrested on allegations of attacking and killing his son even as injuring his wife and daughter in Samba district on Wednesday afternoon. An official said that one Kulbir Singh was arrested by police soon after a news of him spread for allegedly attacking and killing his son Jatan Singh and also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

New achievements

New achievements

With focus on the economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir, the Chief Secretary recently released Economic Survey 2022-23 of the UT. Lauding the achievements he said that in terms of achievements it makes out that the road network is extended to all the habitations with population over 250 persons as per 2001 census, facilitating growth […]

 Crescent Kashmir

No need to panic about current spike in Covid cases: Experts to CS

No need to panic about current spike in Covid cases: Experts to CS

Genome sequencing labs established in both cities Committee framed to look into standard protocol for treatment across hospitals of UT for various ailments NEW DELHI, APRIL 11: In a meeting with health experts Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta was today assured that there is no need to panic in view of little spike in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dulloo chairs meeting regarding early emergence of pests in districts

Dulloo chairs meeting regarding early emergence of pests in districts

JAMMU, APRIL 11: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting regarding early emergence of pests as reported from various districts of J&K at civil Secretariat here. Vice Chancellor, SKUAST Jammu and Kashmir, Secretary in  Agriculture Production Department, Director Horticulture, Jammu and Kashmir, Joint Director Horticulture, Scientists from SKUAST-K, Chief […]