Added on August 14, 2022
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Leh: Ladakh on Saturday recorded 12 fresh COVID-19 cases that pushed its infection tally to 29,050, officials said. All the fresh cases were reported from Leh, they said. So far, 228 people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Ladakh. Of these, 168 deaths were reported from Leh and 60 from Kargil, according to the officials. The […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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Migrant worker killed in Bandipora
Srinagar: A policeman was injured on Friday when terrorists attacked a team of security personnel in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. “#Terrorists fired upon joint naka party of police/CRPF in #Bijbehara area of #Anantnag,” the Kashmir Zone Police wrote on Twitter. A policeman sustained injuries in the attack and was rushed to a hospital […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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Patna: Bihar Chief Minister on Friday expressed grief over the killing of a migrant worker from the state by terrorists in Bandipora in north Kashmir and announced a compensation of Rs two lakh for the bereaved family. He termed the killing of migrant worker Mohd Amrez, a resident of Madhepura, as “unfortunate” and “very saddening”, […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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New Delhi: From the first steps towards self-rule to the dawn of Independence and then to the country’s emergence as a nuclear power and beyond, the grand old Parliament building has been a witness to the India story as it unfolded before it since 1927. The hallowed precincts of Parliament have witnessed lively debates on […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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New Delhi: The education ministry will work with the defence ministry to include tales of valour of India’s soldiers in the last 75 years into school curriculum and textbooks, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday. “To strengthen the sense of ‘responsibility towards the nation’ from an early age, the education ministry in consultation with […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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Ramban/Jammu: Two more persons have been arrested in connection with a blast outside a police post in Ramban district on August 2, officials said on Friday. Mohammad Abbas, a resident of Ind-Gool, and Abdul Majeed, a resident of Dachan-Gool in Ramban district, were arrested a few days ago, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mohita Sharma […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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New York: Salman Rushdie, the Mumbai-born author of the Booker Prize-winning novel Midnight’s Children’, was stabbed and suffered a neck wound when a man stormed the stage during an event here on Friday while he was getting ready to deliver a lecture, New York Police said. Rushdie, 75, who suffered years of death threats for […]
Added on August 13, 2022
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Jammu: The Army on Friday paid rich tributes to its four personnel killed in a terrorist attack on its camp in Rajouri district, after which their mortal remains were taken to their respective native places. “In a solemn wreath-laying ceremony held at Air Force Station in Jammu, the Army paid rich tributes to four gallant […]
Added on August 12, 2022
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Two terrorists dead in shootout
Jammu: Terrorists attacked an Army camp in Rajouri district on Thursday killing four soldiers and the two attackers were gunned down in the shootout after the pre-dawn suicide strike that marked the return of ‘fidayeen’ to Jammu and Kashmir after more than three years. Both the terrorists, who are believed to be from the Pakistan-based […]
Added on August 12, 2022
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Houston: Children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, but not hospitalised, can still experience long COVID symptoms up to three months past infection, according to a study. The research, published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, examined data from volunteers between the ages of 5 and 18 across the state of Texas, US. The volunteers were […]
