Added on December 5, 2021
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Jammu: The Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL), a special purpose vehicle for the Smart City project, has chalked out an ambitious project to restore the pristine glory of the old city’s heritage trail and to showcase Jammu’s historical and cultural landscape. The heritage trail, being set up under the project ‘Heritage trail and site beautification’ […]
Added on December 5, 2021
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Jammu: Police on Friday night arrested two inter-state drug peddlers here and recovered from them over 17 kilograms of poppy, officials said. Based on specific inputs regarding drug peddling, several checkpoints were laid at different locations by police in Jammu, they said. Police intercepted a Punjab bound truck at Manwal area and recovered from it […]
Added on December 5, 2021
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Jammu: A man was arrested in Reasi district on Friday night for allegedly raping a girl after promising to marry her, officials said. A case was registered on the basis of a complaint lodged at Reasi police station. A medical examination of the girl was conducted and her statement was also recorded before a judicial […]
Added on December 5, 2021
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New Delhi: India has exported defence items worth more than Rs 38,000 crore in the past seven years and the country hopes to become an overall net exporter soon, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. “We have an estimated Rs 85,000 crore industry of aerospace and defence. The contribution of the private sector in […]
Added on December 5, 2021
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Ahmedabad/Mumbai: India on Saturday reported two more cases of the Omicron variant of COVID with a 72-year-old NRI man from Gujarat and a 33-year-old man from Maharashtra found infected with the new strain after they came from the “at-risk” countries of Zimbabwe and South Africa respectively taking to four the total number of such cases […]
Added on December 4, 2021
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Jammu: Amid fear of the new COVID variant, Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday issued fresh guidelines making rigorous screening and Covid-19 RT-PCR test mandatory for foreign travellers at the Srinagar International Airport. The new directive stipulated that incoming travellers from ‘At-Risk’ nations will have to undergo home quarantine even if they are tested negative, […]
Added on December 4, 2021
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New Delhi: Top Indian genome scientists have recommended a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines for those above 40 years with preference to high-risk and high-exposure population. The recommendation was made in the weekly bulletin of the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG), a network of national testing labs set up by the government to monitor […]
Added on December 4, 2021
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New Delhi: Death certificates indicating coronavirus deaths either already issued prior to coming into force government guidelines or as ratified by district committees shall be treated as valid document for considering any death as death due to COVID-19, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. Responding to a question on whether the Supreme Court has […]
Added on December 4, 2021
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New Delhi: A total of 51,775 cases of mucormycosis have been reported till November 29, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. On the steps taken by the government to tackle such cases, Mandaviya in written reply to a question said health is a state subject and the Union Ministry of […]
Added on December 4, 2021
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New Delhi: The CBI has arrested three officials of Jammu and Kashmir’s Public Works Department for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh from a building contractor at Reasi in Udhampur, officials said on Friday. The agency took superintending engineer Hilal Ahmad Sheikh, technical officer PK Koul and junior engineer Sanjay Koul, all of […]
