Police organises Cybercrime Awareness Programme
Srinagar: In view of the surge in cyber crime related incidents, Police in Pulwama organized an awareness programme at SDPO office Litter in Pulwama on Saturday, a police spokesman said. The awareness programme was organised under the supervision of SDPO Litter in which citizens of the area, bank employees, teachers, sarpanchs, numberdars, employees from health […]
JK reports 101 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar, Oct 30: Jammu and Kashmir reported 101 covid-19 cases even as there was no fatality due to the pathogen, officials said Saturday. Among the fresh cases, 11 were reported from Jammu Division and 90 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332154. There was no death due to the virus during the time. So […]
Woman dies of heart attack in Pulwama

Pulwama, Oct 30: In a tragic incident, a young woman died of a heart attack in Rohmoo area of Pulwama district. The woman was scheduled to get married after two weeks. Reports said that 26-year-old woman identified as Sumaya Qadir, daughter of Ghulam Qadir Dar of Astan Pora Rohmoo according to the family members died […]
G-20 opens with call for more vaccines for poor countries

Rome, Oct 30 (AP) The leaders of the world’s economic powerhouses on Saturday took part in the first in-person summit since the coronavirus pandemic, with climate change, COVID-19 economic recovery and the global minimum corporate tax rate on the agenda. Italian Premier Mario Draghi welcomed the Group of 20 heads of state to Rome’s Nuvola […]
Food adulteration: Accused has right to send sample to Central Food Laboratory for analysis

New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI) The Supreme Court has set aside sentence and conviction of a shopkeeper for food adulteration, saying the accused has the right to send the sample to the Central Food Laboratory for analysis. A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S Oka said it is mandatory under section 13 of […]
Slight rise in night temperature across Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 30: There was slight rise in night temperature across Kashmir Valley with famous tourist resort Pahalgam recording minus 2.0°C, officials said on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 2.9°C against 2.6°C on previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 2.8°C against […]
How to help kids with long COVID’ thrive in school

Dayton (US), Oct 30 (The Conversation) Children who get COVID-19 typically recover quickly and will not require special support upon return to school. However, some people who contract the disease experience persistent symptoms and post-viral complications. These complications can include fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, changes in taste and smell, and headaches. This post-viral […]
Youth dies as vehicle falls into Rivulet in Ramban

Jammu, Oct 30: A 25-year-old youth from Baramulla died after a brand new car he was driving skidded off the road and rolled down into 200-feet down rivulet at Magerkote Mour in Ramban district of on Saturday, officials said. A police officer said that at around 0500 hours, new brand Alto car bearing Engine […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country increase to 1,61,555

New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI) With 14,313 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,60,470, while the active cases were recorded at 1,61,555, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Saturday. The death toll climbed to 4,57,740 with 549 more fatalities, according to the […]
Ladakh records 11 new COVID-19 cases

Leh, Oct 30 (PTI) Eleven fresh COVID-19 cases were detected in Ladakh, taking the overall virus tally in the union territory to 20,941 and the active cases to 58, officials said on Saturday. Ladakh has registered 208 Covid-related deaths 150 in Leh and 58 in Kargil since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. The […]