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Covid-19: India Records 4,100 More Fatalities, 1,660 Fresh Cases

Covid-19: India Records 4,100 More Fatalities, 1,660 Fresh Cases

India’s COVID-19 death toll climbed to 5,20,855 with 4,100 fatalities recorded in a day and Maharashtra reconciling the number of deaths caused by the viral disease in the state, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. A total of 1,660 fresh cases have pushed the country’s COVID-19 tally to 4,30,18,032, while the number of active […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again; fourth increase in 5 days

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again; fourth increase in 5 days

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise a litre each on Saturday, the fourth increase in five days as oil firms passed on to consumers the spike in cost of raw material. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 98.61 per litre as against Rs 97.81 previously while diesel rates have gone up […]

 Crescent Kashmir

England take three wickets to put West Indies on back foot

England take three wickets to put West Indies on back foot

ST. GEORGE’S: England claimed three wickets after a bright West Indies start as the home side stuttered to 71 for three in reply to the tourists’ first innings total of 204 at lunch on the second day of the third and final Test on Friday. A bright opening partnership of exactly 50 saw the hosts […]

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Ukraine says 300 died in theatre attack

Ukraine says 300 died in theatre attack

KYIV: About 300 people were killed in the Russian airstrike last week on a Mariupol theatre that was being used as a shelter, Ukrainian authorities said on Friday in what would make it the war’s deadliest known attack on civilians yet. The bloodshed is certain to fuel allegations Moscow has committed war crimes by killing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Empowerment at village level

Empowerment at village level

In a recent review meeting held by the Commissioner Secretary rural department in district Ganderbal has asked the different wings of the administration to empower panchayats and also DDCs and BDCs so that there is visible change right from the village level. She asked the administration that several issues including dearth of staff in RDD, […]

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DC Srinagar inspects Playground at Sonwar

DC Srinagar inspects Playground at Sonwar

Facilities being setup for Fencing, Shooting, Archery SRINAGAR MARCH 25:- In order to provide a healthy sports ecosystem and to develop play courts for Olympic pattern games in Srinagar District, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday inspected Sonwar Playground to oversee facilities being setup for Shooting, Fencing and Archery. During the visit, the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Srinagar Mayor calls on Lt Governor

Srinagar Mayor calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 25: Sh Junaid Azim Mattu, Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. Sh Mattu briefed the Lt Governor about various developmental initiatives and works being undertaken by the SMC at the grassroots community level, aimed at improving ease of living in Srinagar. He further apprised the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

GOC-in-C Northern Command calls on Lt Governor

GOC-in-C Northern Command calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, MARCH 25: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. During the meeting, the Lt Governor and Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi discussed matters regarding security scenario and the overall security management in Jammu and Kashmir. Lt Gen Dwivedi briefed the Lt Governor […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Enforcement teams recover Rs 14,800 fine from violators

Enforcement teams recover Rs 14,800 fine from violators

  RAMBAN, MARCH 25: As per District Immunization Officer, Ramban, Dr, Suresh,   the Health Department on Friday administered covid vaccine doses to 1346 persons including 422 children in the 15-17 years and 810 in 12-14 age group in the district. Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol, the Enforcement teams fined scores of violators […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 11 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 11 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said two of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and nine from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453637. Giving district wise details, the officials […]