India records 19,673 Covid cases, 39 fatalities in a day
New Delhi, Jul 31 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 case rally rose by 19,673 in a day to reach 4,40,19,811 while active cases reached 1,43,676, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll has climbed to 5,26,357 with 39 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. Active caseload increased by 292 […]
World ORS day: Sugar, Salt and Water
Umair Shafiq Khanday Dehydration due to the loss of water and body salts caused by diarrhea might not seem like a serious concern but it can lead to serious health hazards and even loss of life. In such cases, across the world ORS is highly recommended to recharge the body and refill the lost electrolytes […]
Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS): Symbol of courage, patience
M Ahmad Imam Hussain’s life and sacrifice are replete with lessons about life; lessons that we need to learn more than ever before. Lessons we think each one of us: students, parents, teachers and every other member of the society, must learn from the amazing life of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). He was a 7th […]
Spinal Stenosis Back: pains and numbness can make your life numb
Dr Arvind G Kulkarni Back pains may not be just pains, but can be life devastating pains. A 55 year old male, Ramkumar Shandilya, used to get small back pains and took a few medications to get him through the day. But this pain gradually started to increase more and more with time and the […]
JK reports 703 covid-19 cases, two fatalities
Srinagar, July 30: Jammu and Kashmir reported 703 covid-19 cases even as two people succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 209 cases were reported from Jammu division and 494 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally 464062. Among the cases, 171197 are from Jammu division […]
Woman among three thieves arrested, stolen Gold and cash recovered: Police
Srinagar, July 30: Police on Saturday said that they have arrested three thieves including a woman with recovery of stolen Gold and cash in Srinagar. A police spokesman said that they received a complaint from Kartik Sardar son of Sitaram Sardar resident of Hogli Kolkata West Bengal, working as a goldsmith at Sarai Payeen Srinagar […]
Nine people injured in Pahalgam road mishap
Pahalgam, Jul 30: At least nine persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a river in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. They said that a Tata Sumo vehicle bearing registration number (JK01F-4391) over turned and felt into river near Sangam hotel […]
Ladakh reports 10 fresh Covid cases
Leh, Jul 30 (PTI) Ladakh recorded 10 fresh coronavirus cases that pushed the infection count to 28,862 in the Union Territory, officials said on Saturday. All the new cases were reported from Leh, they said. On the bright side, 19 more patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering, according to officials. So far, 228 people […]
Woman dies of electrocution in Boniyar Uri
Baramulla, July 30: A 45 year old woman died due to electric shock in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday afternoon, reports said. They said that a woman died of electric shock after she accidentally came in contact with a live wire at her home. The deceased woman has been identified as Haleema Begum (45), […]
Two killed, four others injured as mud house collapses in Reasi
Srinagar, July 30: Two persons died while four others sustained injuries after a seasonal house—commonly known as ‘Kotha’– collapsed in Khanikote area of Reasi district. Livestock was also killed in the incident, police sources said. Divulging details a police official said that at about 0400 hours in the wee morning the ‘Kotha’ suddenly collapsed in […]