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Various initiatives

Various initiatives

In order to provide the common people with transparent administration, the J & K government has taken several initiatives for this purpose. Recently citizen friendly registration has been initiated to provide more relief to the people. Inspector General of Registration, J&K has reaffirmed that several initiatives have been taken or are in the pipeline for […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar addresses mega meet of All India Transporters at SKICC

Advisor Bhatnagar addresses mega meet of All India Transporters at SKICC

Urges participants for availing new opportunities, embracing latest technologies to ensure efficient transport services SRINAGAR, MARCH 09: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today addressed the first ever mega meet of All India Transporters at SKICC here. Advisor Bhatnagar highlighted that there is a need for collaboration and innovation in order to keep up […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com Kashmir visits Kupwara; reviews developmental profile

Div Com Kashmir visits Kupwara; reviews developmental profile

Asks officers to play proactive role in resolving issues at ground level KUPWARA, MARCH 09: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today visited frontier Kupwara district and carried out a series of activities besides reviewing developmental profile of the district. The Div Com accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amid dry weather, night temp records fall in Kashmir, rise in Jammu

Amid dry weather, night temp records fall in Kashmir, rise in Jammu

While predicting mainly dry weather to continue, the meteorological department on Thursday said that minimum temperature recorded a fall in Kashmir Valley and rise in Jammu except Banihal. An official of the meteorological department said that Srinagar recorded a low of 2.9°C against 3.5°C on the previous night and it was 0.4°C below normal for […]

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Kashmir: Police officer attached amid allegations of ‘professional misconduct’

Kashmir: Police officer attached amid allegations of ‘professional misconduct’

Director General of Police has “attached” a police officer following some allegations of “professional misconduct” against him. “In view of some allegations of professional misconduct, Adil Mushtaq DySP KPS-155772 (SDPO Nowgam) is hereby attached with the office of Special DG Crime, J&K till further orders,” reads an order by DGP. “Sumit Kumar Sharma, KPS-185679, DySP […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Completing targets

Completing targets

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying hard to complete the important projects within the timelines. In this direction recently Secretary Planning has asked all departments to achieve completion targets of works under Capex budget as per directions of Chief Secretary. He reviews UT Capex works & CSS with Planning heads of all Administrative […]

 Crescent Kashmir

US big businesses support President Biden’s price cuts in rare gesture

US big businesses support President Biden’s price cuts in rare gesture

Corporate America has, in an unusual and rare gesture, cast aside its “profit for business” capitalist outlook and come out in support of President Joe Biden’s campaign against high consumer prices, especially since his powerful pleas to reduce costs in his State of the Union address. Just weeks after Biden used the State of the […]

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West Indies fight back after SA dominate first two sessions

West Indies fight back after SA dominate first two sessions

Quick strikes in the final session helped West Indies stage a fightback after South Africa dominated the opening two sessions on Day 1 of the second Test in Johannesburg on Wednesday (March 8). After a 76-run opening stand with Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram (96) combined with Tony de Zorzi (85) to lay the foundation for […]

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BJP launches fresh attack on Rahul for remarks in UK

BJP launches fresh attack on Rahul for remarks in UK

New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday mounted a fresh attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his reported comments in the UK as to why Europe and the US, the defenders of democracies, were oblivious to how a huge chunk of democracy in India had come undone. The saffron party fielded senior leader Ravi Shankar […]

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Div Com Kashmir chairs meeting on accommodation issues of PM Package Employees

Div Com Kashmir chairs meeting on accommodation issues of PM Package Employees

SRINAGAR, MARCH 08: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting of officers to address the accommodation issues of PM Package employees. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar; Director Estates Department Kashmir; Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants) J&K Srinagar; Chief Engineer, PW (R&B) Department Kashmir and Sr. Superintendent […]