Added on April 21, 2020
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a bail application moved by Hilal Rather, son of a former J&K minister. Justice Puneet Gupta reserved the orders after counsel for the Central Bureau of Investigation filed objections to the bail application. Hilal Rather has sought bail amid coronavirus pandemic. He filed […]
Added on April 21, 2020
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Srinagar: Over 30 movement passes issued to officials and others were canceled Monday in Srinagar. These were cancelled after being found to be misused during District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary’s surprise inspection around the city. Many vehicles were also seized on the occasion. The strict action was taken for violating terms on which […]
Added on April 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Kashmir has received the first batch of 9,600 rapid test kits as the valley is trying to ramp up testing in its fight to contain the spread of COVID-19, officials said on Sunday. The rapid test kits help examine whether a person has developed antibodies in their blood stream to fight the novel coronavirus, […]
Added on April 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir reached 350 on Sunday as nine more people tested positive for the coronavirus in the Union territory, officials said. Of the fresh cases, eight are from the Kashmir division while one is from Jammu, the officials said. Now, the number of novel coronavirus cases in […]
Added on April 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: A unique COVID-19 response mechanism has come up in Srinagar to help people in distress during the prolonged lockdown to fight the pandemic and provide a one-stop solution to matters ranging from real-time tracking of cases to availability of essential commodities. The Emergency Response and Management Centre (ERMC), which could be the first such […]
Added on April 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
Jammu: Four people were booked on Sunday for hiding their travel history in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police official said. The case was registered against the four people in the Budhal police station for violating the orders of the district magistrate, Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri, Chandan Kohli said. “It is […]
Added on April 20, 2020
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Banihal/Jammu: The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway was reopened on Sunday after remaining closed for two days, paving the way for resumption of traffic movement, mostly trucks carrying essential commodities to the Valley, Traffic Department officials said. However, they said traffic movement was slow during the day due to inclement weather and falling rocks from the […]
Added on April 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Sunday reported the highest single-day spike of 367 in COVID-19 cases, with Ahmedabad alone accounting for 239 new detections, a Health department official said. With this, the number of the infected people in the state shot up to 1743, while the death toll rose by 10 to 63. On Saturday, 280 new […]
Added on April 20, 2020
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New Delhi: Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Saturday said the government’s economic relief was like “peanuts” when compared with the economic devastation in the country and asserted that it should have offered packages amounting to at least 9 per cent of the GDP to help the people amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Moily’s attack […]
Added on April 19, 2020
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Srinagar: The number of novel coronavirus cases rose to 341 in Jammu and Kashmir even as nine more COVID-19 persons were discharged—five from Chest Disease hospital Dalgate and four from SKIMS Soura—on Saturday, taking the recovered patients count to 51 in J&K. “No new cases from Jammu Division, 13 from Kashmir; Total positive cases now […]
