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Govt forms committee to negotiate Centaur hotel take over

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government Saturday constituted a five-member committee to negotiate with the Hotel Corporation of India (HCI) to take over the control of much famed hotel Cenatuar located on the banks of famous Dal Lake in Srinagar. The government has constituted a committee for settlement of matters relating to Centaur Lake View Hotel […]

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Monitor health condition of patients in home isolation: Expert

Says vaccinated and healthy persons should attend to patients

SRINAGAR: As higher number of covid positive persons are in home isolation and care, their health condition should be monitored regularly and only vaccinated and healthy persons should attend to them following proper covid protocol like wearing of masks preferably N95 and using hand sanitizers etc said Dr Muzaffar Maqbool, Associate Professor, Medicine, Government Medical […]

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Minor killed, three others injured in road mishap

Poonch: A 4-year-old boy died and three persons were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded of the road and rolled down into a 100 metres deep gorge along Rajpura Balnai road in Mandi area of Poonch on Saturday, police sources said. They said a Xylo vehicle bearing registration no (JKO2AK-6609) fell down […]

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J&K Bank offers 250 Oxygen Concentrators to government

J&K Bank offers 250 Oxygen Concentrators to government

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank offered to donate 250 Oxygen Concentrators to the government of J&K UT for use during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, a bank spokesman said Saturday. “J&K Bank is conscious of the current situation and the difficulties faced by the people it is so emotionally connected with. These are calamitous times and […]

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Atal Dulloo reviews implementation of Covid containment measures

Asks authorities to ensure hassle free admission of corona patients

JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Saturday chaired a meeting to review COVID containment and mitigation measures being taken up by hospitals of both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, was also present in the meeting. Financial Commissioner had threadbare discussion on trend of daily […]

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Govt. launches phone-in health programme for Covid related queries

JAMMU: Government of Jammu & Kashmir is launching a live ‘phone-in’ programme on Gulistan Channel to address all the health related queries of people of J&K from tomorrow evening at 8.30 pm. From Monday, May 10 onwards the programme will be telecast twice daily- from 8:30 am to 9 am and 8:30 pm to 9 […]

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16-yr-old girl dies of cardiac arrest

Pulwama: A 16-year-old girl died after she suffered a massive hearet attack in Koil village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. An official said that the girl complained of chest pain at her home and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital by her family members. He said that at the hospital, the girl […]

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CRPF man dies of Covid-19 at SKIMS

Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died on Friday at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Srinagar. An official said that a CRPF man identified as Abhimaniya Sahu of 96 BN CRPF posted at Mattan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district died at SKIMS Soura days after […]

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Robust mechanism in place to deal with Covid-19 situation: Div Com Kashmir

Inspects Covid hospitals, CCCs at Kulgam

KULGAM: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that a robust mechanism is in place to deal with any kind of situation that may arise due to 2nd wave of Covid-19 in Kashmir division. The Div Com said this during his visit to Kulgam where he took stock of Covid containment […]

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DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Eid-ul-Fitr

Directs for completing Ration distribution by May 12

SRINAGAR: In view of upcoming festive occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday convened a meeting of officers of various departments to take stock of the supply of ration and other essential commodities to people in the district. The DC directed the officers of FCS&CA to complete the process of […]