PM Modi to address nation at 5 PM
New Delhi, June 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 5 pm on Monday, 7 June, his office said. The PM’s address would come as the second wave of COVID-19 in the country is showing signs of ebbing, after reaching record highs of more than four lakh cases per day. On […]
Dilip Kumar on oxygen support, stable
Mumbai, Jun 7 (PTI) Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, who was admitted to a hospital here after experiencing episodes of breathlessness, is currently on oxygen support and stable, his family shared in an update from the veteran’s official Twitter handle. Kumar, 98, was taken to the suburban Khar-based Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 facility, on Sunday, where […]
ACB sleuths raids passport office Srinagar
Srinagar, June 07: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday raided the passport office Srinagar, official sources said. Officials sources said that ACB team headed by SP Sahil Sargana and Dy SP Rayees Ahmed raided the passport office Srinagar and sought some details from the officials —(KNO)
25-Year old among 5 more Covid-19 deaths reported in JK
Srinagar, June 7: A 25-year-old man was among five more people who succumbed to covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the fatality count to 4095, officials said on Monday. Official sources said that the 25-year-old youth was from Bahufort and died at GMC Jammu. A 35-year-old woman from Muthi Camp, and a 35-year-old man from […]
IED detected in Saimoh Tral
Tral, June 7: Armed forces on Monday detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Saimoh Tral area of south Kashmir Awantipora and defused it with the help of Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS). Official sources said that an IED was found in Saimoh area of Tral in Awantipora and was defused later by the bomb disposal […]
AIIMS Delhi starts screening of children for Covaxin trials
New Delhi, June 7 (PTI) The screening of children for trial of Covaxin, India’s first indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine, among those aged between 2 and 18 started at the AIIMS here on Monday. The trial on children has already started at AIIMS Patna to see if the Bharat Biotech jab is suitable for children. Participants […]
COVID-19: Ladakh records dip in daily infections
Leh, June 7 (PTI) Ladakh has recorded 50 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 19,197, while the active cases in the region dropped to 1,089 after 131 more patients recovered from the deadly disease during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Ladakh, which has started a gradual unlock on Monday morning […]
Youth feared dead after slipping in river Jhelum
Srinagar, June 07: A 24-year-old youth was feared dead after he slipped into river Jhelum in Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday morning. Official sources said that the youth identified as Manzoor Ahmad son of Mushtaq Ahmed Murad resident of Hayatpora area of Chadoora slipped into Jhelum while extracting sand. They said […]
1,00,636 new COVID-19 cases, 2427 deaths
New Delhi, June 7: India on Monday reported 1,00,636 new COVID-19 cases, 12% less than yesterday, officials said. They said that during the past 24 hours 2,427 deaths were also reported across the country.
25.51 lakh Covid tests conducted in last two months across JK: Official
Jammu, Jun 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir conducted 25.51 lakh Covid tests in the past two months with an average of 42,000 tests done per day, officials said. They said around 3,400 tests per million population per day have been conducted in the Union territory (UT). “The Union territory has conducted 25,51,157 tests in the […]
