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Day Care Chemotherapy begins in State Cancer Institute, Jammu: Secretary Health

Day Care Chemotherapy begins in State Cancer Institute, Jammu: Secretary Health

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 23:  Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, today chaired a meeting to review status of State Cancer Institute (SCI) Jammu with emphasis on various vital aspects like human resource, infrastructure and procurement related issues for its operationalization. The meeting was informed that OPD services and day care chemotherapy has already been started […]

 Crescent Kashmir

MeT predicts dry weather in J-K

MeT predicts dry weather in J-K

The minimum temperature dropped on Thursday below normal in twin capitals and Pahalgam even as the weather department forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy weather at most places in the next few days in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.6°C against the previous night’s 3.7°C. Today’s […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Man injured in mysterious blast in Sopore, hospitalised

Man injured in mysterious blast in Sopore, hospitalised

A man was injured in a mysterious blast in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. An official said that the man was digging earth at his orchard in Warpora when the blast took place. He said that the man was injured in the incident and was immediately shifted to a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Forest Resource Management

Forest Resource Management

  The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is not only trying to protect the forests but is also trying to do smart forest resource management. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Forest Resource Management Center in Jammu He said, the new state-of-the-art facility and the technological advancements will go a long way in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Highway to Kashmir will remain close on these 3 days

Highway to Kashmir will remain close on these 3 days

The government on Wednesday announced three days as “dry days” for repairing “critical” spots along the Jammu-Srinagar highway, and as such, there will be no traffic on the thoroughfare on these three days. “Dry Days announced by Government for Feb 24, Mar 03 & Mar 10 for repair & maintenance of critical spots on NH-44,” […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cop Sacked For ‘Unauthorized Absence’ From Duty In J&K’s Samba

Cop Sacked For ‘Unauthorized Absence’ From Duty In J&K’s Samba

JAMMU, Feb 22: Authorities on Wednesday terminated the services of a policeman for remaining absent from duty for more than a year in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said. The orders to this effect was issued by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Samba, Benam Tosh. The Selection Grade Constable ( SgCT ) Amar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Man found dead with slit throat at home in central Kashmir

Man found dead with slit throat at home in central Kashmir

Body of a man with throat slit was found at the roof top of his house in Kullan Gund village of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, police said on Wednesday. An official said that body of one Mohammad Shaban Najar (50) was found at the roof top of his house. He said soon after […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mainly clear weather forecast as night temp records drop in J&K

Mainly clear weather forecast as night temp records drop in J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir, night temperature recorded dropped below sub-zero at a few places but hovered above normal except Qazigund on Wednesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said Srinagar recorded a low of 3.7°C against the previous night’s 5.0°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was above […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tourism potential

Tourism potential

J&K tourism is showing promise on the ground as the footfall has increased in the past few years. According to the J&K government, the industry will flourish in the coming years and they are expecting a record number of tourists in the current year especially during the spring season. Recently the government said that the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Govt To Impose Property Tax From April This Year

J&K Govt To Impose Property Tax From April This Year

JAMMU, Feb 21: Property tax will be imposed in Jammu and Kashmir from April 1, 2023, a notification issued by the J&K govt said on Tuesday. See Order Copy Click Here….. Agencies