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 Crescent Kashmir

Covid spike

Covid spike

In the current days there is an increase of covid positive cases in entire Jammu and Kashmir especially in the cities. Recently medical experts held a meeting with the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir and said that there is no need to panic about the current spike in Covid cases. Genome sequencing labs established […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dry Weather Likely In J&K Till Weekend, Wet Spell Expected Thereafter Till April 20

Dry Weather Likely In J&K Till Weekend, Wet Spell Expected Thereafter Till April 20

Srinagar: Mainly dry weather is expected to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 15 even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said from April 16-17, generally cloudy weather with intermittent light rain and thunderstorm or lightning at scattered to fairly widespread […]

 Crescent Kashmir

4 Shops Gutted in Fire Mishap in Shanoo Handwara

4 Shops Gutted in Fire Mishap in Shanoo Handwara

Handwara: At least four shops were gutted in a fire mishap in Shanoo of Handwara area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday night. Reports said that a fire broke out in Shanoo Langate on late Wednesday night, razing four shops down to ashes. Among those shops included a bread making shop belonging to one […]

 Crescent Kashmir

HADP funds

HADP funds

J&K agriculture department recently got Rs 560 cr under HADP for the growth of agriculture and allied sectors. Recently the Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, emphasized that the proposed project will be segmented into several key areas. These included market reforms, infrastructure development, institutional and capacity building, branding, digital marketing, and market research information […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dulloo reviews allocation of funds, projects to  allied wings of APD under HADP

Dulloo reviews allocation of funds, projects to  allied wings of APD under HADP

JAMMU, APRIL 12: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review allocation of funds and  projects to different allied wings of APD under Holistic Agriculture Development Plan (HADP) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K, Secretary in APD, Director General, Sheep Husbandry […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, in order to carry out Installation of NIFPS for 50 MVA transformer at 120 MVA, 132/33 KV Arampora the power supply shall remain affected to Grid Sub Station Arampora on April 15 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, in order to carry out stabilization of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Weather To Stay Dry In J&K, No ‘Significant’ Change Expected Till April 15: MeT

Weather To Stay Dry In J&K, No ‘Significant’ Change Expected Till April 15: MeT

Srinagar: No significant change in weather is expected and it is likely to be mainly dry, the meteorological department said even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. “Mainly dry weather is expected during the next 24 hours,” a meteorological department official here said , adding, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Man kills son, injures wife and daughter in Samba

Man kills son, injures wife and daughter in Samba

A family head was arrested on allegations of attacking and killing his son even as injuring his wife and daughter in Samba district on Wednesday afternoon. An official said that one Kulbir Singh was arrested by police soon after a news of him spread for allegedly attacking and killing his son Jatan Singh and also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ronaldo angered by blow to Al-Nassr title hopes

Ronaldo angered by blow to Al-Nassr title hopes

AL-MAJMAAH: Al-Nassr suffered a huge blow to their hopes of winning the Saudi Professional League after a goalless draw with lowly Al-Fayha, and Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch in anger after a frustrating performance on Sunday. Leaders Al-Ittihad did not waste the opportunity to widen the gap with Al-Nassr to three points with the last […]

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PM Modi urges youth to visit border villages as part of Vibrant Village Programme

PM Modi urges youth to visit border villages as part of Vibrant Village Programme

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the youth of the country to visit border villages as part of the ‘Vibrant Village Programme’ (VVP). Responding to a tweet from Amrit Mahotsav’s handle, PM Modi said, “Must have been a memorable experience. I would urge others, particularly the youth of India, to visit border […]