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Covid-19: SKIMS, GMC Jammu and Srinagar get 15 Cr under SDRF

SRINAGAR, JULY 23: The State Executive Committee (SEC), headed by B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary, J&K, met here today and sanctioned an amount of Rs. 15 crore under SDRF to major health institutions for further procuring essential labs and equipments for handling COVID pandemic. SKIMS, Srinagar; GMC Jammu and GMC Srinagar have each been sanctioned Rs.5 […]

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BJP plans mega celebrations to mark first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation

BJP plans mega celebrations to mark first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation

Srinagar, July 23: Bhartiya Janata Party’s J&K unit has decided to mark the first anniversary of revocation of Article 370 with mega celebrations from August 5 for 15 days and the day first will witness unfurling of tricolor in all zonal, tehsil and district headquarters. The party leadership believes that the historic decision taken last year […]

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Govt employee succumbs to covid-19 infection, JK toll reaches 279

Govt employee succumbs to covid-19 infection, JK toll reaches 279

Srinagar, July 23: A 53-year-old, employee of Jal Shakti Department, died of covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 279. A resident of Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar, the quinquagenarian died at SKIMS Soura, officials said.  With these deaths, 259 people in Kashmir and 20 in Jammu have […]

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India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 12-lakh mark

New Delhi, July 23 (PTI) With the highest-ever single-day spike of 45,720 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally crossed the 12-lakh mark on Thursday, while the death-toll mounted to 29,861 with a record 1,129 fatalities in a day, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The country crossed the 12-lakh mark just three days after it crossed […]

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Vehicle reportedly plunges into deep gorge at Udhampur, four people missing, one body recovered

Vehicle reportedly plunges into deep gorge at Udhampur, four people missing, one body recovered

Jammu, July 23: Four members of a family were reported missing while body of the fifth member was recovered on Thursday after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident near Kaghote Nallah. Police officials said that a family was travelling in their new car from Langa Ramnagar to Udhampur when the vehicle […]

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US will work with India, Japan and S Korea to tackle threat from China: Senator Warner

US will work with India, Japan and S Korea to tackle threat from China: Senator Warner

Washington, Jul 23 (PTI) The US will work with countries like India, Japan, and South Korea to tackle the threat of Chinese surveillance, a top American Senator, who has made a Congressional legislation to make New Delhi a strategic defense partner of Washington on a permanent basis, has said. Democratic Senator Mark Warner, Chairman of […]

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Fresh Lockdown begins across Kashmir

Fresh Lockdown begins across Kashmir

Srinagar, July 23: The Jammu and Kashmir administration imposed a six-day complete lockdown across Kashmir Valley, except for Bandipora district, following a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the last three weeks. The decision comes into effect on Wednesday evening and will be reviewed after six days, they said as the Valley recorded […]

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Utility of lockdowns

Utility of lockdowns

We have been made to face yet another lockdown as the Covid-19 cases witnessed a steep hike during the past more than a week now. The deaths too have been recorded at an increased rate with around nine to ten deaths taking place every 24 hours. This is the baseline and based on this very […]

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Need to learn from the Pandemic

Need to learn from the Pandemic

The only thing we need at the moment is to have patience until we get rid of this nasty invisible pathogen

Jahangeer Lone Pandemics always bring fear, panic, terror and concern with them and this time it is more severe that too when the research and technologies are touching the sky. This is COVID-19! Originated in Wuhan, China on the new-year eve. Usually New Year brings joy, happiness, delight and pleasure with the New Year resolution […]

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453 new covid-91 cases in JK, tally rises to 15711

Srinagar, July 22: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 453 covid-91 infections, taking the overall count to 15711. Giving district wise details, officials said that Srinagar reported 165, Baramulla 58, Kulgam 62, Shopian  16, Anantnag 1, Kupwara 11, Pulwama 30, Budgam 4, Bandipora 5, Jammu 14, Kathua 10, Rajouri 47, Udhampur 8, Samba 4, Doda […]