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Rains lash J&K, MeT predicts more at scattered places in next 24 hours

Rains lash J&K, MeT predicts more at scattered places in next 24 hours

Srinagar: Rains lashed most parts of Jammu and Kashmir even as the minimum temperature recorded a rise on Monday. The weatherman forecast more scattered light to moderate rain and thunderstorm over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. The meteorological department here also predicted “scattered to isolated” light and thunderstorm for subsequent two days. In […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rural connectivity

Rural connectivity

In the past few years the central government has been very keen on the rural new road construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Some of these projects have been completed in the recent past and the villagers who feel connected now are brimming with joy. The people of Darui Panchayat started celebrating and dancing with […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 708 fresh positive cases, 459669 recovered

JK reports 708 fresh positive cases, 459669 recovered

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 07:The  Government today informed that 708 fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 65 from Jammu division and 643 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 469749. Moreover, 665 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 147 from […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Old shell explodes in J&K’s Budgam

Old shell explodes in J&K’s Budgam

Srinagar, Aug 6: An explosion took place in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. No injury or loss of life was reported in the incident. A police official said, a loud sound was heard in the morning by inhabitants of the Kralpora area of the central Kashmir district, where some families from […]

 Crescent Kashmir

High Court directions: District Magistrate Srinagar takes decision on Muharram Procession routes

High Court directions: District Magistrate Srinagar takes decision on Muharram Procession routes

Guru Bazar-Buchwara & Abi Guzar-Zadibal routes not allowed keeping in view Public Safety, Security, Law & Order SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: On the directions of the High Court of J&K at Srinagar, the District Magistrate Srinagar today decided that processions related to Muharram-ul-Haram 1444 (Hijri) on Guru Bazar towards Buchwara and Abi Guzar towards Zadibal routes respectively […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 796 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 796 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 796 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 136 cases were reported from Jammu division and 660 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 469041. Among the cases, 172419 are from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Several injured in Udhampur road accident

Several injured in Udhampur road accident

At least 10 to 12 passengers travelling in a minibus have suffered injuries in a road accident that took place in Udhampur district on Saturday morning. As official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a minibus on its way to Udhampur from Barmeen skidded off the road and fell into a deep george […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Public, Private Partnership

Public, Private Partnership

Public Private Partnership is of prime importance to the Jammu and Kashmir government and recently they have established a cell in the planning department for the appraisal of such projects in a transparent and honest manner. The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir approved the establishment of a Public Private Partnership-cum-Project Appraisal (PPCPA) cell within […]

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Article 370 abrogation rallying point for people of J&K : Farooq Abdullah

Article 370 abrogation rallying point for people of J&K : Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, August 5: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that August 5, 2019 “unilateral and unconstitutional decisions” have become a rallying point for the people of J&K to “come together to fight for getting their unique political and cultural identity back.” This he said while addressing an unprecedented meet […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 05: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Dhuna Latti and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 06 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Upper Barnai, Lower Muthi, Paloura, JK Colony, Chandan Vihar, PHE Roop Mahar, MES Rajouri Lines, Patoli, BSF Paloura […]