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MLC: Cricket breaks new ground as America’s South Asian diaspora gets a taste of T20 extravaganza

MLC: Cricket breaks new ground as America’s South Asian diaspora gets a taste of T20 extravaganza

It’s Faf du Plessis on strike as the famous Bollywood song Aaj ki party blares from the loudspeaker and a tantalising aroma of spices fills the air while the spectators — holding love for cricket in their hearts and biryani in their trays — roam around trying to get to their seats. The setting has […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS kick starts ‘JJM Fortnight’ for certification of ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’

CS kick starts ‘JJM Fortnight’ for certification of ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’

J&K set to achieve 100% FHTCs by year end SRINAGAR, AUGUST 01: Chief Secretary, Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta today kick started the ‘JJM Fortnight’  during which senior level officers would visit the site of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) works to ensure that each household in the UT receives ‘Nal se Jal’. Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti; Mission […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Six die in Ukraine as Moscow steps up strikes

Six die in Ukraine as Moscow steps up strikes

KYIV: A missile strike on a residential building in Ukraine killed six and wounded dozens on Monday, as Russia said it stepped up strikes against Ukrainian military facilities in response to attacks on its territory, including Moscow. Two missiles landed close to the centre of the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rig just after 9:00am […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J-K registers 1.27 cr tourist arrivals this year so far: LG Sinha

J-K registers 1.27 cr tourist arrivals this year so far: LG Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that this year so far 1.27 crore tourists have visited the UT and the number is all set to cross previous year’s record. Addressing a gathering at Charar-e-Shareef in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, the LG said showered praises on the revered saint Shiekh-ul-Alam Sheikh Noorudin Noorani […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor pays obeisance at Charar-e-Sharief shrine

Lt Governor pays obeisance at Charar-e-Sharief shrine

Interacts with Spiritual leaders, public representatives, local residents; Discusses measures to harness Charar-e-Sharief’s tourism potential, infrastructural requirements and other modalities Sufi saint Shaikh-Ul-Aalam’s life is the best example of India’s unity in diversity. His teachings of brotherhood, love, harmony continue to inspire the world: LG Sinha Administration is committed to establish the branch of Shaikh-Ul-Aalam […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Land allotment

Land allotment

In order to boost the investments in Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha recently chaired a high level meeting on Industrial Investment. He discussed strategies on boosting investments in a fast-track mode. He was briefed on investment in different sectors, status of Land allotment, new Industrial estates, recent steps taken by the Department to fast-track […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates two-day workshop on Pastoralism in Jammu Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates two-day workshop on Pastoralism in Jammu Kashmir

Discussion with experts, scientists, communities and Government officials of J&K UT will help in developing holistic strategy and action plan for improved livelihoods and regeneration of pasture land and rangelands: LG I consider our tribal community as protectors of forests and the climate warriors: LG Sinha Tribal community will certainly play a significant role in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Army trooper ‘commits suicide’ in north Kashmir

Army trooper ‘commits suicide’ in north Kashmir

An army trooper allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service riffle in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, officials said. They said that one soldier (name withheld) who was posted at Baramulla’s Rastriya Rifle camp near Guru Nanak High School, committed suicide by shooting himself with his service riffle inside the unit. They […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir launched ‘JK Saransh’, a first of its kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool for document summarization developed by the Information Technology Department of the UT. He complimented the Department for embarking on the path of adopting modern technology and tools to bring in efficiency and accountability into the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Alok Kumar attends ABSS 2023 at New Delhi

  Also releases Best practices of SED manual at JK Stall of ABSS NEW DELHI, JULY 30: The two day’s Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam (ABSS) 2023 concluded at ITPO here today, coinciding with the celebration of third anniversary of National Education Policy, (NEP) 2020. The event started with the inaugural address by the Prime Minister […]