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 Crescent Kashmir

Focus on match helps Rishabh Pant & team

Focus on match helps Rishabh Pant & team

Delhi Capitals were confused and nervous after Tim Seifert became the sixth member in their camp to test positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday morning. But the Capitals’ focus was  quickly back on the clash against Punjab Kings and that approach helped them deal with the virus blow, and record a thumping nine-wicket win in the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Climate, big agriculture slashing insect populations ‘by half’

Climate, big agriculture slashing insect populations ‘by half’

PARIS: A warming world and intensive agriculture are causing insect populations to plummet by nearly half compared to areas less affected by temperature rises and industrial farming, researchers said on Wednesday. The researchers measured both insect abundance and number of species in areas across the world and compared that to insects in more pristine habitats. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

LeT’s longest surviving commander killed in Baramulla: IGP Kashmir

LeT’s longest surviving commander killed in Baramulla: IGP Kashmir

  Says was recycled twice and associated with miltancy from 22 years LeT militant killed in Baramulla gunfight has been identified by the police has the outfit’s commander and the longest surviving militant Mohammad Yousuf Kantroo. “Top LeT (militant) Commander Yousuf Kantroo killed in Baramulla encounter. He was involved in several killings of civilians & […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Integrated development

Integrated development

In order to provide a level playing field for the tribal population of Jammu and Kashmir, the government has intensified its efforts in this direction. Lot of government schemes have been converged for these tribal villages so that the population comes out from the shadows of poverty. Recently more than 70 government schemes have been […]

 Crescent Kashmir

North Kashmir: Pre Dawn Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla

North Kashmir: Pre Dawn Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla

A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Pariswani area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thrusday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Pariswani. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Srinagar youth develops Valley’s first Ramadan App

Srinagar youth develops Valley’s first Ramadan App

  Working on other projects to benefit people: Haider Ali Punjabi A youth from Srinagar has developed the Valley’s first offline Ramadan app with multiple features. Haider Ali Punjabi (22), a resident of Srinagar pursuing PG from Computer Applications from Cluster University Srinagar developed the app titled “Iftarkar” used on all devices. Talking with—Kashmir News […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Amarnath Yatra 2022: 300 additional companies; 200 CCTVs, RFID chips, Chip-based wrist-bands for pilgrims major features

Amarnath Yatra 2022: 300 additional companies; 200 CCTVs, RFID chips, Chip-based wrist-bands for pilgrims major features

  Expecting record arrival of pilgrims, Will focus on movement on Yatri vehicles, highways, Cave tracks, say Officials Amid five five-tier security cover, at least 300 additional companies of security forces will be deployed for the peaceful conduct of annual Amarnath Yatra commencing on June 30 this year, officials in the Ministry of Home Affairs […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar holds Public grievance redressal camp at Sanat Nagar in Chanapora Tehsil

DC Srinagar holds Public grievance redressal camp at Sanat Nagar in Chanapora Tehsil

SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: To listen to the public issues, grievances at their door steps and to ensure on spot resolution of the developmental issues, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Wednesday held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Sanant Nagar in Chanapora Tehsil of the district under public out Reach programme.  The programme […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Principal Secy discusses mining related issues executing agencies

Principal Secy discusses mining related issues executing agencies

JAMMU, APRIL 20: Principal Secretary Mining, Ashok Kumar Parmar today chaired a meeting here to discuss the issues related to the supply of minor minerals to the executing agencies in the UT of J&K. These stakeholders are engaged in execution of large number of infrastructure projects initiated by Union Government for the development of UT […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 1 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 1 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir registered one new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the only case was reported from Srinagar, taking total tally to 453956—166286 in Jammu and 287670 in Kashmir. There was no death reported in the last 24 […]