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Baramulla – Dodbugh road in shambles; authorities unmoved

Baramulla – Dodbugh road in shambles; authorities unmoved

Srinagar, May 14 (KNS): The road that connects several villages to the main town Baramulla is in dilapidated conation as the district administration never paid the attention toward the road leaving large number of population of area to suffer. According to Kashmir News Service correspondent the 20Km road from Baramulla passing through Katyawali, Gohan, Chandoosa […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Admin Extends Shah Faesal’s Detention Under PSA by 3 Months

Jammu and Kashmir Admin Extends Shah Faesal’s Detention Under PSA by 3 Months

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has extended detention of former IAS officer-turned-politician Shah Faesal under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) by three months, official said on Wednesday. Faesal, who has been under detention after scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, was booked under the PSA in February this year. His detention was extended […]

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Samoon reviews functioning of Civil Secretariat

Samoon reviews functioning of Civil Secretariat

Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Principal Secretary, School Education and Transport, incharge Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, Dr Asgar Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the various departments of the secretariat here. The meeting discussed various issues regarding smooth functioning of the offices and the measures needed for the delivery of the services. The […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

37 new positive cases reported today, 466 cases recovered and 11 deaths till date in JK JAMMU, MAY 13: The Government Wednesday informed that 37 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 07 from Jammu division and 30 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu […]

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Div Com reviews flood preparedness, mechanism put in place to tackle any exigency in Kashmir

Div Com reviews flood preparedness, mechanism put in place to tackle any exigency in Kashmir

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to review the flood preparedness and mechanism put in place to tackle 2014 flood like situation. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer I&FC, General Manager BSNL, Kashmir, Business head Reliance JIO, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea, besides other concerned officers. The meeting held detailed […]

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COVID-19: 37 more test positive in Jammu and Kashmir

COVID-19: 37 more test positive in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: 37 samples on Wednesday returned positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, eight of them from District Police Lines Anantnag, official sources said. Nodal officer for coronavirus control at SKIMS, Dr G H Yatoo, told that out of 1726 samples tested at viral diagnostic lab of the tertiary care hospital, 13 came out […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19 aftermath: DC B’la chairs meeting of several trade bodies at Sopore

COVID-19 aftermath: DC B’la chairs meeting of several trade bodies at Sopore

Discusses various measures regarding COVID-19 lockdown in view of Eid ul Fitr BARAMULLA, MAY 13: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo today chaired a meeting of several trade bodies and others associated with commercial activities to discuss various measures regarding COVID-19 lockdown and advisories in the wake of forthcoming festive occasion of Eid ul […]

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Navin chairs review meeting of SLPSC on RKVY-RAFTAR

Navin chairs review meeting of SLPSC on RKVY-RAFTAR

Calls for promoting FPOs, local specialty crops JAMMU, MAY 13: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department Navin Kumar Choudhary today chaired a State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC) meeting on Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY-RAFTAR), here at Krishi Bhawan. Navin Kumar Choudhary is also Chairman of the State Level Project Screening Committee (SLPSC). The Principal Secretary […]

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Jammu and Kashmir plans to be ahead of national deadline regarding JJM

Jammu and Kashmir plans to be ahead of national deadline regarding JJM

Jammu and Kashmir plans to provide tap water connection to all rural households by December 2022 under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), much ahead of the national deadline of 2024-25. During the current year, the Union Territory is planning for 100 per cent coverage of all 5,000 villages of the three districts of Gandharbal, Srinagar and […]

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Budgam killing a cold-blooded murder: PDP

Budgam killing a cold-blooded murder: PDP

Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday termed the killing of a civilian by forces on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway as a cold-blooded murder and demanded stern action against those involved in such a heinous crime. PDP spokesman in a statement issued KNS has demanded time-bound inquiry into the incident, terming it a condemnable […]