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SSB personnel shoots self dead in north Kashmir

SSB personnel shoots self dead in north Kashmir

Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper of SSB ended his life by shooting himself dead with his service rifle at Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night, local news gathering agency Global News Service quoting unnamed officials reported. A police officer told GNS that the trooper identified as Amit Kumar of 37 Battalion took the extreme […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Srinagar

Gunfight breaks out in Srinagar

Srinagar, Oct 12: A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Rambagh area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar on Monday morning. An official told News agency that a joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. He said that […]

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Hope Article 370 will be restored in J&K with China’s support: Farooq Abdullah

Hope Article 370 will be restored in J&K with China’s support: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar October 11: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday held the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370 responsible for the Chinese aggression at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. Speaking exclusively to India Today TV, Farooq Abdullah said that China “never accepted” the Abrogation of Article 370, and hoped […]

 Crescent Kashmir

9 People Die Of Covid-19 In J&K, Toll 1324

9 People Die Of Covid-19 In J&K, Toll 1324

Jammu and Kashmir reported nine more covid-19 related deaths in last 24 hours, taking the total fatality count to 1324. Among the fresh casualties, they said, five were reported from Jammu Division and four others from Kashmir valley. Official sources told GNS the victims from Kashmir Valley include a 52-year-old woman from Batamaloo, an 80-year-old […]

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Lt Governor takes performance appraisal of Back to Village-3, discusses future plan

Lt Governor takes performance appraisal of Back to Village-3, discusses future plan

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 11: After 28-day long Jan Abhiyan and Back to Village -3 programme aimed to bring governance at the people’s doorstep, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha reviewed the achievements with all the Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police through video conferencing. The Lt Governor said that the spirit of Jan Abhiyan will go on and […]

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Lt Governor inaugurates sports infrastructure across J&K worth Rs 49.78 Cr, Lays foundation of projects costing Rs 10.5 Cr

Lt Governor inaugurates sports infrastructure across J&K worth Rs 49.78 Cr, Lays foundation of projects costing Rs 10.5 Cr

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 11: Giving a massive impetus to the overall sports ecosystem across the Union Territory, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated sports infrastructure worth Rs. 49.78 Cr and laid foundation of projects costing Rs 10.5 Cr across Jammu and Kashmir. In a colourful event held at Pologround, the Lt Governor inaugurated a Multipurpose Indoor […]

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Youth are the messengers of peace, prosperity & brotherhood: Lt Governor

Youth are the messengers of peace, prosperity & brotherhood: Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 11: “Pedal for Peace is not just a race, a foundation for peace, prosperity and brotherhood is being laid through it. When 400-500 youth cycle together, then they just not only compete together but also become messengers of peace, prosperity and brotherhood”, remarked  Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha during the “Pedal for Peace” award […]

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Lt Governor takes a comprehensive review of the various NHPC projects in J&K

Lt Governor takes a comprehensive review of the various NHPC projects in J&K

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 11: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha took a comprehensive review of the status of various projects of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in a meeting at the Raj Bhavan here today. With the intervention of Lt Governor, modalities have been finalized for the upcoming 850MW, new […]

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Panchayat & Municipal By-Elections 2020: CEO convenes meeting of political parties

Panchayat & Municipal By-Elections 2020: CEO convenes meeting of political parties

JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: Chief Electoral Officer, J&K Hirdesh Kumar, conducted a meeting with the representatives of political parties regarding the conduct of Panchayat and Municipal By-Elections 2020 and several issues were deliberated in the meeting for the smooth conduct of the By-Elections. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, apprised all the representatives of political parties about […]

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Day 138: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 32 domestic flights with 4,413 passengers aboard

Day 138: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 32 domestic flights with 4,413 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: On day 138 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 32 domestic flights with 4,413 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1628 passengers aboard 11 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 21 domestic flights with about 2785 passengers aboard […]