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 Crescent Kashmir

Teenager succumbs day after falling off rooftop in Shopian village

Teenager succumbs day after falling off rooftop in Shopian village

An 18-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries on Monday, a day after he fell off a roof top in Pudsoo area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the boy identified as Ubaid Ayoub Thokar son of Mohammad Ayoub Thokar of Pudoo was critically injured after he […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Monday, Sep 20, 2021

Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Monday, Sep 20, 2021

Gold Price observed no change since yesterday( ₹46390) and also, it was on par with the average gold price observed this week ( ₹46667.1). Although the global Gold Price Today ($1816.7) has increased by 0.18%, the Gold Price is the same in the Indian market ( ₹46390). Gold and other precious metals on Monday, Sep 20, 2021 Following […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Employees should not bypass the proper mechanism for their complaints

Employees should not bypass the proper mechanism for their complaints

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday has asked its employees to go through the established grievance redressal mechanism and not approach the higher offices directly. Warning the employees not to bypass the proper channels, the government has said that they will take appropriate action if they find the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier killed in alleged ‘fratricide’ incident in Sogam Kupwara

Soldier killed in alleged ‘fratricide’ incident in Sogam Kupwara

An army soldier has been killed in an alleged ‘fratricide’ incident in Sogam area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that there was a brawl between soldiers from 28 Rashtriya Rifles at Lassipora Sogam. One of the soldiers from the Road Opening Party allegedly fired upon another soldier who […]

 Crescent Kashmir

There was specific, credible threat against team: New Zealand Cricket

There was specific, credible threat against team: New Zealand Cricket

New Zealand was warned of a “specific, credible threat” against its team, the country’s cricket board said on Sunday, elaborating on the rationale for abruptly abandoning the tour of Pakistan as the squad reached Dubai. New Zealand had pulled out of the limited-overs tour on the day of the opening fixture in Rawalpindi on Friday, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Volcano erupts on Spanish island; lava threatens homes

Volcano erupts on Spanish island; lava threatens homes

MADRID: A volcano on Spain’s Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma erupted on Sunday after a weeklong buildup of seismic activity, prompting authorities to speed up evacuations for 1,000 people as lava flows crept towards isolated homes on the mountain. The Canary Islands Volcanology Institute reported the eruption on Cumbre Vieja, which last erupted in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Over 79.58 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Distributed Across Country: Centre

Over 79.58 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Distributed Across Country: Centre

The Centre has provided over 79.58 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses to the states and Union Territories in the country. According to the latest figures issued by the Union Health Ministry said over 79.58 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses have been send to the states and the UTs. In addition, it said over 15 lakh Covid-19 doses […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CONFERENCE

CONFERENCE

Recently an important conference was held about the better governance in all the UTs and in this connection Lt Governor attended Lieutenant Governor’s conference on Agricultural Sector at New Delhi During the conference he shared J&K’s perspective on the broad approach of the UT Government taking Agriculture & allied sectors on the path of sustainable […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor voices people’s suggestions & ideas in Episode 6 of ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’

Lt Governor voices people’s suggestions & ideas in Episode 6 of ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’

To restore the rich social fabric of the land, the government is committed to the return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandit community in the valley Language is essential not only for culture but also for brotherhood, friendship, and unity: LG “Kalhan’s Rajatarangini and the Kushana literature talk about the flourishing Handicraft enterprise of the valley. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 168 New Covid-19 Cases

J&K Reports 168 New Covid-19 Cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 168 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday.   They said 15 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 153 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 327941.   There was no death […]