Added on April 3, 2020
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JAMMU: Justice Rajnesh Oswal was sworn in as a permanent Judge of the common High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday. He was administered oath of office by the Chief Justice Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Gita Mittal in a simple but impressive ceremony here. He is the first Judge of […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Srinagar: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory has replaced Chief Minister as chancellor of the Islamic University of Science & Technology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University and Cluster Universities of Jammu and Srinagar. According to Jammu & Kashmir Re-organisation (adaptation of state laws) order, 2020, the LG will be vice-chancellor of IUST, […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Srinagar: The Government of India has repealed the laws under which State Vigilance Commission and State Commission for Backward Classes Act were established. According to Jammu & Kashmir Re-organisation (adaptation of state laws) 2020, both the laws governing creation of these institutions have been repealed. The repeal of State Commission for Backward Classes would not […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Srinagar: Seven more fresh Covid-19 cases were detected in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, prompting the administration to further tighten the restrictions on the movement of people. Seven more patients have tested positive for the coronavirus taking the total number of positive cases in J&K to 62. “Covid-19 cases have risen to 62 with 58 […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Nearly 2000 contacts of positive cases have been identified
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Planning, Information and Government Spokesperson, Rohit Kansal Wednesday informed that as of today there are 62 positive cases of COVID 19 in J&K. Giving breakup of the figures at a press briefing, Kansal said 58 are active cases of which 48 are in Kashmir and 10 in Jammu division. “A total of […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Jammu: Eight villages in Udhampur have been declared as red zones after it was found that 10 people from the district had attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation in Delhi’s Nizamuddin, officials said on Wednesday. They have been traced and sent to quarantine, officials said, adding that two of them have tested positive for COVID-19. […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Srinagar: With coronavirus wrecking havoc across the globe, Jammu and Kashmir hospitals are ill-equipped to deal with the crisis. The deadly virus has infected more than 787,000 people and killed over 37,000 worldwide, according to a count by Johns Hopkins University on Tuesday. The United States has the most confirmed cases globally at over 160,700. […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Srinagar: The government of Jammu and Kashmir has constituted a committee to examine the issues the seniority issues of the members of Jammu and Kashmir administrative service. The government accorded sanction to a 4-member committee to examine seniority. As per the order, the committee comprising of four members will have to submit the report within […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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JAMMU: In order to monitor the availability of essential medicines in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir at affordable prices, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has accorded sanction to the establishment of Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRU) in J&K. The Authority has identified Jammu & Kashmir as a Pilot location for implementation […]
Added on April 2, 2020
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Takes stock of COVID-19 control measures
PULWAMA/SHOPIAN: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole Wednesday visited Pulwama and Shopian districts to review the measures being taken by the district administration for prevention and control of COVID-19. During the visit Div Com visited quarantine centre established in District Hospital Pulwama where he interacted with the quarantined people and enquired about their wellbeing besides, […]
