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India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths

India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths

New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday. The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,070 with 435 new fatalities, the […]

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British PM Boris Johnson self-isolating after contact with COVID-positive MP

British PM Boris Johnson self-isolating after contact with COVID-positive MP

London, Nov 15 (PTI) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after a meeting with a Member of Parliament who later tested positive for COVID-19, Downing Street said. Johnson had been notified by the National Health Service (NHS) Test and Trace that he came in contact of someone who has tested positive and he must […]

 Press Trust of India

Pak used heavy artillery during Friday’s shelling in J&K: BSF officer

Pak used heavy artillery during Friday’s shelling in J&K: BSF officer

Srinagar: Pakistani troops used heavy artillery during Friday’s unprovoked ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) in several sectors of Jammu and Kashmir, causing loss of lives and a huge damage to property on the Indian side, a top BSF officer said here on Sunday. Five security forces personnel were among the 11 persons […]

 Press Trust of India

Rain ends prolonged dry spell in Jammu; day temp dips several deg below normal

Jammu: Rains lashed most parts of Jammu on Sunday, ending over two-month-long dry spell but engulfing the region in cold as the day temperature plummeted seven degrees below normal during this part of the season, officials said. There were also reports of snowfall from the high-altitude areas including the Peer Ki Gali along the Mughal […]

 Press Trust of India

PAGD says no rift among parties over seat-sharing for DDC polls

Srinagar: After initial hiccups, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Sunday reached a consensus over the seat-sharing arrangement for the second phase of the upcoming DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir and said there is no rift among the alliance partners. PAGD members on Saturday had failed to finalise the seat-sharing formula for […]

 Press Trust of India

PAGD formed solely to safeguard interests of JK residents: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) was formed solely to safeguard the identity of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the alliance parties have a bigger cause to fight for than bicker over DDC elections. Mehbooba’s remarks came as the alliance partners are currently engaged in […]

 Press Trust of India

BJP leader opposes dialogue with Pakistan on J&K, hits out at PAGD

Jammu: Opposing dialogue with Pakistan on Jammu and Kashmir, senior BJP leader Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo on Sunday said “terror and talks will not go together in the established doctrine . He also hit out at the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) and said there is hardly any possibility now to hoodwink the opinion of […]

 Press Trust of India

Ex-MLA figures in BJP’s 2nd list of candidates for DDC polls

Ex-MLA figures in BJP’s 2nd list of candidates for DDC polls

Jammu: A former legislator figured in the second list of 44 candidates released on Sunday by the BJP for the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The list, which covered all 10 districts of the Jammu region, also included 14 women candidates, a party spokesperson said. The maiden DDC polls, along with […]

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Opposition leaders continue to be deprived of requisite security cover: JKNPP

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Sunday claimed that the leaders of the opposition parties continue to be deprived of the requisite security cover even as the maiden District Development Council (DDC) elections are scheduled to start later this month. It also claimed that security categorisation of political and other vulnerable […]

 Press Trust of India

JK reports 460 new COVID-19 cases, 9 fatalities in a day

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 460 new COVID-19 cases taking the infection tally to 1,02,619, while while nine fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,589, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 189 were from Jammu division and 271 from the Kashmir Valley, they said. Srinagar district recorded the highest 120 cases, followed by […]

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