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Day 148: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 3,759 passengers aboard

Day 148: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 3,759 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 20: On day 148 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 31 domestic flights with 3,759 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1295 passengers aboard 11 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 20 domestic flights with about 2464 passengers aboard […]

 Crescent Kashmir

In Chidambaram’s demand for Article 370 restoration, hint of Team Rahul’s ‘Left-liberal push’

In Chidambaram’s demand for Article 370 restoration, hint of Team Rahul’s ‘Left-liberal push’

New Delhi: The Congress party may not have officially demanded the restoration of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, but there seems to be a push from Team Rahul to increase his appeal to a certain section, on issues pertaining to marginalised communities. Former finance minister P. Chidambaram last week, in a series of tweets, demanded […]

 Crescent Kashmir

50 travelers among 589 covid-19 cases in J&K, total 88958

50 travelers among 589 covid-19 cases in J&K, total 88958

Srinagar: Fifty travelers were among 589 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the total inch closer to 89000 mark. Officials told GNS that 241 cases were reported from Jammu Division and 348 from Kashmir Valley. Th total case tally has reached 88958. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 136 cases, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama gunfight: Third militant killed, searches on

Pulwama gunfight: Third militant killed, searches on

Third militant was killed in an encounter in Hakripora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Unidentified official sources told a local news agency, Global News Service, that third militant has been killed in an operation, however identity of the slain militants couldn’t be ascertained. His family was brought to the encounter site to convince him […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Applauds efforts of young NEET qualifiers from the UT These achievements go a long way to make positive changes in society: LG

Applauds efforts of young NEET qualifiers from the UT  These achievements go a long way to make positive changes in society: LG

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 20: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha met J&K NEET topper Basit Bilal Khan here at the Raj Bhavan today.   The Lt Governor congratulated the topper for his extraordinary feat and commended him for setting an incredible example for all the youngsters. “I wish him many more laurels in the future. He represents our future and his […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor condemns killing of Police Inspector in Anantnag

Lt Governor condemns killing of Police Inspector in Anantnag

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 20: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has condemned the killing of Police Inspector, Mohammad Ashraf who was killed by militants in Anantnag.       The inspector was shot dead while he was returning home after offering prayers in a local mosque.        The Lt Governor expressed his anguish over the killing and said that such heinous attacks […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP reacts

BJP reacts

BJP has been very sharp in its criticism against the formation of a recent political alliance in Kashmir for the restoration of article 370. From the central leadership of BJP to the JK President Ravinder Raina every one of them has described the move as anti-national. Even the Union Ministers of BJP including Union Home […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama gunfight: One more militant killed, operation on

Pulwama gunfight: One more militant killed, operation on

Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Hakripora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that two militants have been killed in the initial exchange firing. However the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces raged on Tuesday afternoon in Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. “Encounter has started at Hakripora (Kakapora) area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.

 Crescent Kashmir

Sarpanch booked for alleged misuse of revenue official’s stamp in Rajouri

Sarpanch booked for alleged misuse of revenue official’s stamp in Rajouri

Rajouri: The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked a sarpanch and a few others for allegedly misusing a stamp of a revenue official in Rajouri district of Jammu division. An official saod that a case was registered against a Sarpanch and few others for alleged misuse of stamp of a revenue official of the rank […]