Added on February 5, 2022
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1429 new coronavirus cases, lowest in 24 days, while as three persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Friday. They said 607 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 822 from Kashmir valley, taking the overall case tally to 443891. They said […]
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New Delhi: Social media needs to be made more accountable and stricter rules in this regard could be brought in if there is political consensus on the matter, Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in Rajya Sabha on Friday. Replying to a series of supplementaries in this regard, he said whenever the government has taken […]
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JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday reviewed the Covid-19 situation in J&K UT in a series of meetings with members of Covid Task Force, DCs and SSsP. During the meeting, the to-date situation of the Covid-19 was discussed, where ACS Health presented Covid analysis based on various parameters. The chair also took district-wise assessment of […]
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said it would hear on February 8 the plea filed by MBBS students seeking postponement of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) scheduled to be held on March 12 for admissions to post graduate medical courses. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Surya Kant said it has come […]
Added on February 5, 2022
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Says govt determined to provide tap water connection to every household
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday reviewed various aspects related to Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) project at Civil Secretariat, an official spokesman said. He said that during the meeting, the Lt Governor sought a detailed report on the progress made under Jal Jeevan Mission across the UT, including Functional Household Tap Connections; Tap Water Connections […]
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Srinagar: Many parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall while others were lashed by rain, resulting in the drop in minimum temperatures across the valley, officials said on Friday. Several places in the valley, especially in south Kashmir, received fresh overnight snowfall, the officials said. They said Pahalgam tourist resort in south Kashmir recorded six inches […]
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Srinagar: Evening flights to and fro Srinagar airport in Jammu and Kashmir will be suspended for three days a week for two months to carry out strengthening works on the runway, officials of Airport Authority of India said here on Friday. We are commencing the Polymer Modified Emulsion work on the entire runway during the […]
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Directs the department to put all unutilized assets to use
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Friday directed the Tourism department to focus on tourist comfort, convenience and satisfaction, improved travel guidance and way finding (e.g. signs, maps and websites available in multiple languages), and the potential benefits of integrating art and cultural amenities (e.g. unique artwork/ large billboards/ hoardings at railway station, at […]
Added on February 4, 2022
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New Delhi: The government on Thursday said 34 states and union territories, including Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, are recording a decline in COVID-19 cases and positivity rate, while Kerala and Mizoram are still recording an increase in cases and positivity. It also said that the pandemic situation has improved and there is contraction in […]
Added on February 4, 2022
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New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday asserted that coronavirus patients requiring surgery need not be denied surgical intervention, saying present data indicates that such procedures are safe and not associated with higher chances of complications or deaths with the current variant. At a press conference, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, Lav Agarwal, presented an “Analysis […]
