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CUK condoles demise of KU faculty members

Ganderbal: Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Finance Officer, Prof. Fayaz A Nikka, faculty members and administrative staff of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) condoled the demise of Prof. Ghulam Mohi ud Din Bhat, senior Professor, University of Kashmir and Head of the Electronics and Communication Engineering, at […]

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Div Com directs for close check on overcharging of essential medicines, other equipments

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer Monday reviewed the stock and supply position of essential drugs, pulse oximeters, here at a meeting of Drug Controllers and Wholesale dealers of Pharmaceuticals. The meeting was attended by UT Drugs Controller J&K, Lotika Khajuria; ADC Jammu, Deputy Director Health Services, Assistant Controllers Drugs, besides President, Secretary and […]

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Grateful to our Corona warriors: Lt Guv

Grateful to our Corona warriors: Lt Guv

JAMMU: Continuing the initiative of making the process of governance more participatory and people-centric by giving a platform to the public to share their suggestions and views, the second episode of ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’ radio programme was today aired on all local & primary channels of All India Radio (AIR) stations in J&K. The telecast […]

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LG visits GMC Jammu, reviews COVID management measures

Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited Government Medical College (GMC) hospital here and directed the management to operationalise the additional 100-bedded COVID ward at the earliest, an official spokesman said. Sinha visited the GMC to review COVID clinical management measures being undertaken by the hospital administration, he said. While reviewing the progress being […]

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4,141 new COVID-19 cases, 59 deaths in JK

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 4,141 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the tally to 2,44,608, while 59 more deaths pushed the fatality count to 3,149 in the union territory, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 1,690 were reported from the Jammu division and 2,451 from the Kashmir division, they said. The officials said Srinagar […]

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Pak’s social security programme ‘Ehsaas’ gets World Bank pat: Report

ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) has listed Ehsaas Emergency Cash among top four social protection interventions globally in terms of number of people covered. In this regard, the World Bank released a report on global social protection responses to Covid-19 on Saturday. This report is called the ‘living paper’ and it is a partnership effort involving […]

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LG sets 10-day timeline for 100% vaccination of 45+ age group

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asserted on Saturday that the restrictions were showing significant results in containing the coronavirus transmission, as he set a timeline of 10-days for achieving the target of 100 per cent vaccination of 45-plus age group with the first dose. Sinha also directed the Health Department to intensify […]

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Div Com inspects progress of work on 3000 LPM oxygen generation plant

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer on Sunday visited Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital and inspected the progress on the under construction oxygen generation plant. He was accompanied by Chief Engineer JPDCL, Superintendent Engineer, MED, Superintendent Engineer PWD, Medical Superintendent SMGS, Deputy Medical Superintendent SMGS and other concerned officers. The Divisional Commissioner took […]

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Admin launches massive drive to implement Covid containment SOPs, guidelines

JAMMU: District Administration Jammu has launched a massive drive for effective implementation of Covid containment SoPs and guidelines across the District. The latest Guidelines and SOPs issued by the State Disaster Management Committee and District Magistrate are being enforced on the ground through the ADMs, Tehsildars and Naib-Tehsildars and Police department. The drive was focused […]

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Suspected Pakistani drone spotted along IB in Jammu

Jammu: A suspected Pakistani drone was seen hovering along the International Border (IB) here, prompting security forces to launch a massive search operation to check if it had dropped anything inside the Indian territory, officials said on Sunday. However, nothing suspicious was found during the search operation, they said. This comes two days after a […]