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Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsov, Srinagar Admin organizes Awareness programme

SRINAGAR: In connection with the ongoing ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsov’ campaign, the District Administration Srinagar in coordination with Food Safety & Drug Control Kashmir on Thursday organized an awareness programme under Eat Right challenge in and around Dal Lake, here. The programme was held on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad […]

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JK emerges leading performer in incremental performance in NITI Aayog Health Index: Report

JK emerges leading performer in incremental performance in NITI Aayog Health Index: Report

JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir has emerged as the leading performer in terms of incremental performance as per data released by NITI Aayog in the fourth Health Index report, an official spokesman said. Among Union Territories, Delhi followed by Jammu & Kashmir, has shown the best incremental performance. In incremental performance, J&K is ranked at number […]

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LoC truce brings peace to north Kashmir villages

Srinagar: As the year draws to an end with 10 months of fresh ceasefire pact between India and Pakistan, the border residents Wednesday said that the silence of guns at the Line of Control (LoC) means peace to them without any fear of falling to untimely shelling. The border residents believe that the year 2021 […]

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Every village to get road connectivity soon: CS

Directs PWD to hasten work execution to meet annual targets

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday directed the Public Works (R&B) Department to speed up execution of works under Capex, CSS and PMGSY to make road to every village in J&K a reality. He laid emphasis on enhancing connectivity in the border villages including for border guarding forces and directed that all the […]

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JK reports 104 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 104 fresh covid-19 cases even as no death was reported due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. 39 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 65 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341028. No death was reported either from Kashmir Valley […]

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South Kashmir encounters: Militant killed, two soldiers and cop injured

Srinagar: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Mirhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Meanwhile, two soldiers and a policeman were injured in another encounter that is raging in Verinag area of Anantnag district, police said. Officials said that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at […]

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Lt Guv chairs SASB meeting

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday chaired a meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and discussed various issues related to new Yarti Niwas Bhawans at Srinagar, Jammu, and Ramban, at Raj Bhavan here. The eminent members of SASB- Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Pt. Bhajan Sopori, Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, D. C. Raina, Prof. Anita […]

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Div Com visits Keller, participates in weekly Block Diwas programme

Div Com visits Keller, participates in weekly Block Diwas programme

SHOPIAN: As part of weekly Block Diwas initiative, a Public Outreach programme was held Wednesday at Block Keller of Shopian. The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole accompanied by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya; Chief Planning Officer, Shopian and Sectoral officers, besides a large number of people attended the programme. […]

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Sikh body demands four seats for the community in JK assembly

Srinagar: The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee on Wednesday demanded reservation of four seats for the community in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly. Despite our meeting with the Delimitation Commission headed by Justice (retired) Ranjana Desal, no reservation whatsoever has been earmarked for the Sikhs even though we demanded for the same in the meeting, […]

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Covid-19: Influenza drug Molnupiravir reduces risk of death, say DAK

Influenza drug Molnupiravir reduces risk of death: DAK

Srinagar: With the approval of influenza drug Molnupiravir for Covid-19 patients, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said the drug reduces the risk of hospitalization and death in Covid patients. “Molnupiravir prevents death in Covid patients when given early in the course of illness,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting […]