Added on March 23, 2022
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Leh: Ladakh reported three fresh Covid cases that pushed the caseload in the Union Territory to 28,208 while active cases declined to 36, officials said on Tuesday. The Union Territory has recorded 228 Covid-related deaths of which 168 were from Leh and 60 from Kargil, they said. No death was reported in the Union Territory […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Srinagar: ‘Know Jammu and Kashmir’ is the mantra adopted by the administration of the Union Territory for the ongoing visit of a high-powered industry delegation from the Gulf, during which a strong impetus is expected for investments across various sectors including hotels and hospitals, a senior official said on Monday. Referring to the visit of […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Budgam/Pulwama: A civilian was shot dead by militants at Gotpora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district while as a non-local street vendor was critically injured after being fired at by the militants, police said Monday. An official said that a civilian identified as Tajamul Mohi-ud-din Rather was shot at by the unidentified militants outside his […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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New Delhi: The government is considering allowing booster dose of Covid vaccine for all those above 18 years in view of a surge in infections in parts of the world and ease difficulties faced during international travel, sources said on Monday. Currently, healthcare and frontline workers and those aged above 60 years are being administered […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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New Delhi: The situation along the Line of Control remains stable after the armies of India and Pakistan agreed to observe a ceasefire in February last year, the defence ministry said on Monday. Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt, replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, said the Army has been keeping a strong […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Srinagar: The weatherman on Monday forecast hot and dry weather during this week barring March 23 and 24 when there is possibility of brief spell of light to moderate rains. “Except for 23-24th, weather will remain hot and dry this week,” a meteorological department official said, adding, “On 23-24th, a brief spell of light to […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Banihal/Jammu: Traffic movement resumed on the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway early Monday after remaining suspended for over 15 hours due to a landslide in Ramban district, officials said. The only all-weather road, linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by the landslide at Mehar near Ramban late Sunday afternoon and the clearance […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday apprised his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison about the situation in eastern Ladakh and emphasised that peace and tranquillity in the region is an essential prerequisite for normalisation of India’s ties with China. It was the second time in the last three days that India asserted that the […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Officials fear casualties as rescue operation begins
Beijing: A Chinese passenger plane with 132 people on board crashed in the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday, the regional emergency management department said. The Boeing 737 aircraft of China Eastern Airlines, which flew from Kunming to Guangzhou, crashed in Tengxian County in the city of Wuzhou, causing a mountain fire, the department […]
Added on March 22, 2022
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Says biggest challenge today is to create a fine balance between man and nature
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday attended the celebrations of the International Day of Forests here at Convention Centre. The event under the theme “Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption” aims to raise awareness on combating climate change, environmental conservation, efficient use of forests for prosperity and well-being of current and future generations. Speaking on […]
