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Israel reopens Gaza crossings after two weeks

Israel reopens Gaza crossings after two weeks

GAZA CITY: Israel reopened crossing points with Gaza Strip on Thursday, allowing thousands of Palestinian workers to get to their jobs in Israel and the occupied West Bank, after nearly two weeks of closure prompted by protests along the border. Around 18,000 Gazans have permits from Israeli authorities to work outside the blockaded enclave, providing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt Working On Policy To Make National Highways Pothole Free By Year-End: Gadkari

Govt Working On Policy To Make National Highways Pothole Free By Year-End: Gadkari

The Government is working on a policy to ensure that there are no potholes on national highways by year-end and construction of roads on Built-Operate-Transfer (BOT) mode is being preferred as such projects are maintained in a better manner, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. With an aim to make the national highways free […]

 Crescent Kashmir

KVK-Gurez Organizes Mega Awareness Programme under HADP

KVK-Gurez Organizes Mega Awareness Programme under HADP

BANDIPORA, SEPTEMBER 28: Continuing with the series of awareness and popularization programmes under ‘Innovative Extension Approaches for Agriculture Development in Jammu and Kashmir’; a landmark sub-project under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), KVK Bandipora-II at Dawar Gurez organized one day mega awareness programme on ‘Income and Employment generation in Agriculture through skill and entrepreneurship Development’. More […]

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Centre Transfers Srinagar SSP Rakesh Balwal To Manipur

Centre Transfers Srinagar SSP Rakesh Balwal To Manipur

New Delhi- The Centre has rushed senior IPS officer Rakesh Balwal from Jammu and Kashmir to Manipur amid fresh violence in the northeastern state. Balwal, a 2012 batch IPS officer serving as Srinagar senior superintendent of police (SSP), has been transferred to his parent cadre Manipur where the situation has been tense for the past few […]

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Moderate Rain, Snow Over Higher Reaches In J&K During Next 24 Hrs: MeT

Moderate Rain, Snow Over Higher Reaches In J&K During Next 24 Hrs: MeT

JAMMU, Sep 28: Meteorological Office on Thursday predicted light to moderate rain or snowfall over higher reaches at many places in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The MeT office said light to moderate rain or snowfall over higher reaches is very likely to commence towards late evening or night at many places […]

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As domestic sales surge, Toyota plans 3rd unit in India, new SUV

As domestic sales surge, Toyota plans 3rd unit in India, new SUV

Toyota Motor plans to build a third car plant in India, expanding production capacity in the country for the first time in over a decade as its partnership with Suzuki Motor boosts domestic volumes, two sources said. The world’s biggest carmaker wants the plant to start with a capacity of 80,000-120,000 vehicles a year, which […]

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Pakistan players arrive in India after 7 year to play ODI World

Pakistan players arrive in India after 7 year to play ODI World

Babar Azam-led Pakistan arrived finally at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday amidst visa delays. It is the first time in seven years The Men in Green have made their appearance in the country to play competitive cricket since the 2016 T20 World Cup. Pakistan will spend a lot of time in […]

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Girl student stabbed to death on way to school in London as knife crime continues

Girl student stabbed to death on way to school in London as knife crime continues

After a 15-year-old girl was fatally stabbed on her way to school on Wednesday, London police said that they had detained a youngster, igniting new concerns about the severity of knife crime in the UK. Around 8.30 am (0730 GMT), emergency personnel, including an air ambulance, were summoned to the site in Croydon, south London, […]

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CRPF to give security cover to CBI teams in Manipur

CRPF to give security cover to CBI teams in Manipur

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will be providing security to the team of Central Bureau of Investigation which is visiting the violence hit areas in Manipur. “Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been given charge of security of CBI teams visiting various locations in Manipur for investigation purposes and collection of evidence,” a senior official […]

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Div Com Kashmir takes departmental review of Employment, Social Welfare departments

Div Com Kashmir takes departmental review of Employment, Social Welfare departments

Directs for updation of database of registration portal, delist old registrations as per guidelines Also, directs for addressing the old age pension grievances SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27:  The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today took the departmental review of the Employment Department and Social Welfare Department regarding the implementation of schemes, activities performed, execution […]