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Tribal affairs department to modernisation its hostels in JK

All TAD hostels to get a Career Counselling Centre for student mentoring

SRINAGAR: With an aim to provide the best available facilities and a competitive platform to students, the J&K Tribal Affairs Department (TAD) has initiated the process for time-bound modernisation of its residential hostels in all districts concerned. The plan comprises and envisages infrastructure upgradation, technological interventions, management revamp and decentralised functioning. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, […]

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Adequate oxygen available to combat any emergency: Official

Says no need to panic, assures no patient shall die for want of oxygen

SRINAGAR: The entire government machinery is all set to combat the serious challenge caused by second wave of Covid-19 pandemic with all requisite measures in place to keep Covid-19 surge in control. Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Rajan Prakash Thakur made these remarks while taking stock of oxygen concentration centres, buffer stock of Oxygen cylinders […]

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108 ambulances serving people during Covid

JAMMU: In the wake of COVID-19, the Jammu and Kashmir government has put into service 108 ambulances to facilitate the people round the clock. As per an official spokesperson, till date 1653 Covid suspects have been shifted to hospitals for treatment and lives of 4350 COVID patients have been saved. Adequate ambulances have been deployed […]

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Class 11 results: 76 percent qualify

Girls once again outshine boys

Srinagar: With an overall pass percentage of 76 percent, Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) on Tuesday declared the results of annual regular examinations of 11th standard of Kashmir division. The results have once again depicted that girl students have again outshined the boys. “Girls registered a total pass percentage of 79 percent […]

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Lt Governor extends Ram Navami greetings

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has extended his warm greetings to the people on the eve of “Ram Navami”. In his message of felicitations, the Lt Governor observed that Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu is an embodiment of compassion, dutifulness, tolerance, Justice, and great virtues. People, especially the youth must follow the […]

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Pandemic: JK reports 1516 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Pandemic: JK reports 1516 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1516 new covid-19 cases, second highest so far this, even as six more people succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 768 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 748 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 148208. […]

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No decision about imposing lockdown yet: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar refuted reports about the imposition of lockdown in the district, saying that there was no such decision at present and that adequate beds and oxygen supply is available within the district. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad told reporters here that they have not received any decision vis-à-vis imposing the […]

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Covid Surge: Do not allow situation go out of control, say Experts

‘Follow all SOP’s strictly to curb the spread’

Srinagar: Kashmir’s top medico and the frontline Covid warrior Dr Naveed Nazir Monday said that it’s high time for the people to take all precautions to prevent the spread of Covid-19 pandemic and that the situation shouldn’t be allowed to go out of control. Head of Department at Chest Diseases Hospital Dalgate, Srinagar, Dr Naveed […]

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Administration says situation ‘under control’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Monday assured that the COVID-19 situation is under control and all the requirements including oxygen, medicines beds and other parameters are available in sufficient quantity. There is a steep rise in COVID-19 cases across parts of India including Jammu and Kashmir with the resurgence having more infection potential forcing […]

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Two Hizb militants killed in Shopian encounter

Srinagar: Two local Hizb militants were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, police said. “On a specific input regarding presence of (militants) in Zeipora area of Shopian, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, 34RR and 178 Bn CRPF in the area,” a police spokesman said in […]