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Rain, Snow Over Higher Reaches Of Kashmir Valley During The Next 24 Hrs: MeT

Rain, Snow Over Higher Reaches Of Kashmir Valley During The Next 24 Hrs: MeT

SRINAGAR, Oct 28: The Meteorological department on Monday predicted rain and snow over the higher reaches of Kashmir valley during the next 24 hours, officials said. The MeT official said the weather will remain generally cloudy on Monday with the possibility of light rain and light snow expected in few parts, particularly in higher reaches […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Trump takes election pitch to storied New York arena

Trump takes election pitch to storied New York arena

Donald Trump rallies supporters Sunday at an iconic New York arena while Kamala Harris goes neighbourhood to neighbourhood in Philadelphia just over a week before America votes in an extraordinarily close White House race. Trump’s gathering at the nearly 20,000-seat Madison Square Garden is expected to draw a blitz of coverage in the Republican’s home […]

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Nasa astronaut hospitalised on return from ISS after eight months

Nasa astronaut hospitalised on return from ISS after eight months

WASHINGTON: A Nasa astronaut was flown to a hospital with an unspecified medical issue on Friday shortly after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station. The astronaut, who Nasa did not name for privacy reasons, had splashed down off Florida’s coast aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule with three other […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gulmarg Terror Attack | Police Say 3-4 Militants Involved As Search Operation Enters Second Day

Gulmarg Terror Attack | Police Say 3-4 Militants Involved As Search Operation Enters Second Day

SRINAGAR, Oct 26: Three to four militants are believed to have carried out the deadly attack on an Army convoy in the Gulmarg sector of Jammu and Kashmir that left four people, including two soldiers, dead, a senior police official said on Saturday. The search operation, which entered the second day, was halted at the […]

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Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 25: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out Stabilization/ Branch Cutting/ necessary maintenance works, the shutdown of below mentioned 33KV lines shall be observed which will subsequently affect electricity to given areas. The shutdown of 33 KV Nowbugh Charisharief line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving […]

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Lt Governor attends Opera on Lal Ded “Lal Ba Drayas”, conceptualised by Vandana Daftari, at Kashmir University

Lt Governor attends Opera on Lal Ded “Lal Ba Drayas”, conceptualised by Vandana Daftari, at Kashmir University

LG lauds the efforts of Art of Living, JKAACL & University of Kashmir to honor the life and teachings of great saint-poet This Opera is an affirmation of the timeless values taught by revered Lal Ded that continue to shape our society: LG Lal Ded’s message is as relevant today as it was in her […]

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IPL retentions: Pant, Rahul, Iyer in spotlight as franchises mull key decisions

IPL retentions: Pant, Rahul, Iyer in spotlight as franchises mull key decisions

Exactly a week before the retention deadline ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction next month, there is a heightened sense of excitement and speculation about which players will be retained, RTM-ed and which not. The prevailing narrative is a complex blend of imagination, exaggerations, carefully calibrated leaks, and fiction. In the midst of […]

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Need to find ways for bonhomie to end bloodshed in Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah

Need to find ways for bonhomie to end bloodshed in Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that there is a need to find ways for a bonhomie to end bloodshed in Kashmir. Speaking with reporters, Farooq Abdullah, said that the attacks like yesterday will continue to happen in Kashmir till a proper solution is found. “We know from where it comes. […]

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UN calls for urgent action to avoid catastrophic warming

UN calls for urgent action to avoid catastrophic warming

PARIS: The United Nations on Thursday said nations have just months to supercharge their climate plans and called for massive global action to avoid devastating warming. The UN Environment Pro­gra­mme’s annual Emissions Gap report was released ahead of COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan and a looming deadline for countries to update and improve their carbon-cutting […]

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Capex works

Capex works

Recently the District Development Council Chairman Jammu reviewed the status of district Capex works. He took a comprehensive review of ongoing works of Power Development, Jal Shakti, School Education and Health, besides others. The ADDC provided a detailed overview of the up to date status of developmental projects, facilitating productive dialogue between the DDC members […]