Covid-19: Cases record decline in India

18% decrease in numbers of new cases, reveals data

New Delhi/Geneva: India logged 14,623 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,41,08,996, while the active cases declined to 1,78,098, the lowest in 229 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 4,52,651 with 197 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at […]

Covid-19: Govt issues revised guidelines for international passengers

New Delhi: Travellers fully vaccinated and coming from a country with which India has reciprocal arrangements for mutual acceptance of WHO approved COVID-19 vaccines shall be allowed to leave the airport and need not undergo home quarantine and testing from October 25, according to the revised guidelines for international arrivals released on Wednesday. They will, […]

Lt Governor visits Baramulla; reviews Developmental Scenario

BARAMULLA: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha visited Baramulla to review overall developmental scenario in the district. He took first-hand appraisal of all central and UT government developmental and social security schemes, besides assessing performance of different departments. The Lt Governor noted that the UT government is putting sustained efforts to remove difficulties and making social security […]

Lt Guv launches JKP’s project ‘Go-Live’, ‘JK eCOP’ Mobile App

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday declared the much-awaited Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) project of J&K Police “Go-Live” and launched the “JK eCOP” Mobile Application here at Raj Bhavan. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor observed that the new citizen-centric technological interventions will help in creating a comprehensive and integrated […]

Union MoS Shipping, Ports and Waterways arrives in Pahalgam

ANANTNAG: As a part of the public outreach program, Union Minister of State for Shipping, Ports and Waterways Shantanu Thakur arrived on a two day visit to Pahalgam an official spokesman said Wednesday. The minister interacted with beneficiaries and took stock of ground level implementation of various welfare schemes. Addressing a public gathering the Minister […]

Union MoS Social Justice and Empowerment visits Bandipora

E-inaugurates various projects

BANDIPORA: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pritima Bhoumik on Wednesday visited Bandipora district as part of the Union Government’s ongoing Public outreach programme. The Minister participated in several activities, met public delegations and e-inaugurated various developmental projects including the academic complex of Higher Secondary School Sumbal constructed at the cost of […]

JK to witness widespread rains, snow on weekend

Night Temperature continues to slide across Kashmir

Srinagar: The weatherman on Wednesday issued an advisory regarding widespread rain and snow, warning about possibility temporary disruption of air and surface traffic as well as damage to horticultural crops in Jammu and Kashmir from evening of 22nd to 24 October. “An active Western Disturbance will most likely to affect J&K and adjoining areas from […]