Added on April 23, 2021
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New York: How long does protection from COVID-19 vaccines last? Experts don’t know yet because they’re still studying vaccinated people to see when protection might wear off. How well the vaccines work against emerging variants will also determine if, when and how often additional shots might be needed. “We only have information for as long […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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New Delhi: Taking note of the grim situation created by the massive surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths, the Supreme Court Thursday said it expects the Centre to come out with a national plan to deal with proper distribution of oxygen and essential drugs for the patients. Observing that oxygen to patients infected with the […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on clubbed petition seeking quashing of Regional Transport Officer Kashmir’s circular on March 27, mandating the owners who have purchased their vehicles bearing outside number to apply for a new registration within fortnight. “Heard. Judgment is reserved” ordered a division bench of Justices Ali […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Dubai bans travel from India, Australia announces flight reduction
London/ Melbourne/Dubai: Heathrow Airport in London, the UK’s largest and busiest airport, has declined requests from at least four international aircraft carriers to land eight extra flights from India on Thursday, ahead of the coronavirus pandemic “red list” travel ban which comes into force from Friday. The airport said the decision to decline requests for […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Karachi: A powerful bomb blast in the parking area of a luxury hotel in the restive southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta has killed at least five persons and injured 12 others, authorities have said, dismissing reports that the Chinese Ambassador was present in the building when the explosion occurred. The blast took place in the […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Srinagar: CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursday said there was no need for the Jammu and Kashmir administration to constitute a STF to deal with government employees allegedly involved in “anti-national activities” as there were already enough provisions in the law to act against such people. The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday set […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Srinagar: A security guard was injured on Thursday as three militants dressed in hazmat suits looted a bank branch in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said. The militants armed with pistol, looted the Jammu and Kashmir Bank at Khore Sherabad in Pattan area of North Kashmir, a police official said. “They fled in a […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Says he will attend COVID-19 review meetings
pNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be visiting West Bengal on Friday to address poll meetings as he will be chairing high-level meetings here to review the prevailing COVID-19 situation. “Tomorrow, will be chairing high-level meetings to review the prevailing COVID-19 situation. Due to that, I would not be going to West Bengal,” […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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New Delhi: Noting that COVID safety norms were being flouted in West Bengal during campaigning, the Election Commission on Thursday banned road shows and vehicle rallies in the state with immediate effect and said no public meeting having more than 500 people would be allowed. The order said the commission has noted “with anguish” that […]
Added on April 23, 2021
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Govt spokesman, Rohit Kansal tests positive
Srinagar: Professor Talat Ahmad, Vice Chancellor Kashmir University, has been admitted to SKIMS Soura, days after testing positive for the covid-19, official sources said on Thursday. They said that Talat is suffering from bilateral covid pneumonia and was admitted to SKIMS Soura where his condition is now stated to be stable. Dr G H Yatoo, […]
