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Sankalp Yatra

Sankalp Yatra

  Recently Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinhaexpressed gratitude to the citizens for their overwhelming participation in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra programme across the Union Territory and commended their effort to translate accelerated growth under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi into inclusive growth and Developed Bharat. “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kashmir Shivers In Deep Freeze, Srinagar Records Minus 5.0°C

Kashmir Shivers In Deep Freeze, Srinagar Records Minus 5.0°C

Srinagar: Minimum temperature continued to be below freezing point even as weatherman has forecast possibility of wet spell from January 25 to February 1. A meteorological department official said Srinagar recorded a low of minus 5.0°C against minus 5.3°C on previous night and it was 2.7°C below normal for the summer capital of J&K for […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Trump testimony in doubt after sick juror postpones E. Jean Carroll trial

Trump testimony in doubt after sick juror postpones E. Jean Carroll trial

Donald Trump wants to testify in writer E. Jean Carroll’s latest civil defamation case, but his ability to do so was in doubt after the presiding judge on Monday postponed the trial because one juror and a parent of one of Trump’s lawyers became ill. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan sent one of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Safe Food

Safe Food

Safe food and healthy diets are in the focus of Jammu and Kashmir administration and is being monitored in every district. Recently meeting of District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) on Safe Food and Healthy Diets was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir in the conference Hall of Mini Secretariat,. He reviewed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mbappe sends PSG into French Cup last 16

Mbappe sends PSG into French Cup last 16

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe grabbed two goals and a pair of assists as Paris St-Germain brushed past third-tier Orleans 4-1 on Saturday to reach the last 16 of the French Cup. Mbappe opened the scoring with a neat low finish before doubling his tally in the second half from the penalty spot following a handball in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Strike on busy market kills 25 in eastern Ukraine

Strike on busy market kills 25 in eastern Ukraine

MOSCOW: A strike on a crowded market in the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine left at least 25 people dead and 20 wounded on Sunday, Moscow-backed officials said. Both Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of a sharp escalation in attacks on civilian areas in the past two months. Shattered storefronts and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bone Chilling Dry Cold In Kashmir, Jammu Faces Unusually Low Temps

Bone Chilling Dry Cold In Kashmir, Jammu Faces Unusually Low Temps

JAMMU, Jan 22: Bone chilling intense dry cold gripped Kashmir while unusually low temperatures affected the life in Jammu on Monday. The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold, locally known as the ‘Chillai Kalan’ started on December 21 and will end on January 30. It is during this period that Kashmir receives sufficient snowfall […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar holds public outreach programme at SDM/Tehsil Office Bemina to listen public issues/demands

DC Srinagar holds public outreach programme at SDM/Tehsil Office Bemina to listen public issues/demands

Asks Officers to conduct field visit of the areas, take first hand appraisal of the public issues and ensure their time bound redressal  SRINAGAR, JANUARY 20:- In order to bring Administration at the door steps of people for an on spot resolution of their developmental issues, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Research and innovation

Research and innovation

Recently while addressing the 8th Convocation Ceremony of SKUAST Jammu, LG Manoj Sinha appreciated the contribution of researchers to innovate the latest techniques for farming community. He  congratulated the graduating students, teachers and staff of the SKUAST Jammu and all those researchers, innovators, who are contributing in building the University into a centre of excellence […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Night Temp Improves In Kashmir

Night Temp Improves In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Jan 20: The night temperature improved across Kashmir on Saturday although it still remained below the freezing point. The weather department has predicted occasional light snowfall during January 26-31, which is likely to end the prolonged dry spell in Kashmir. The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known as the ‘Chillai Kalan’ is […]