Added on March 20, 2020
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Srinagar: A day after Kashmir Valley reported first covid-19 case, National Conference president and incumbent Lok Sabha member from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to 4G internet services in Jammu & Kashmir at the earliest to “ease the suffering of the people.” “As you are […]
Added on March 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Amnesty International India (AII) on Thursday urged the Centre to immediately restore high-speed 4G internet services in Jammu and Kashmir to help people in preparing against the spread of coronavirus. AII executive director Avinash Kumar, in a statement, said the COVID-19 situation is constantly evolving and to ensure its full communication to the […]
Added on March 20, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a fervent appeal to all Indians to stay indoors as much as possible to avoid getting infected by coronavirus, saying the world has never seen a danger as grave as this. He called for ‘Janta curfew’ on March 22 from 7 am-9 pm, saying no citizen, […]
Added on March 19, 2020
Press Trust of India
Govt says person put in isolation, surveillance started in 300 meter area
Srinagar: Amid panic and scare over deadly corona-virus in Jammu and Kashmir, first positive case has been reported in Kashmir, the government said on Wednesday. According to the government spokesman, Rohit Kansal, first positive case was reported in Kashmir, adding that the positive case was reported from Khanyar area of Srinagar. According to wire service—Kashmir […]
Added on March 19, 2020
Press Trust of India
Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended
Jammu: A day after banning the entry of foreign tourists to the Valley, Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday suspended the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage and all interstate bus services to the Union territory in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus. To fight the corona outbreak, the J&K Home Department also accorded sanction for […]
Added on March 19, 2020
Press Trust of India
New Delhi/Leh: The Indian Army reported its first case of coronavirus after a 34-year-old soldier of Ladakh Scout regiment tested positive for the COVID-19, prompting the force to strengthen its check and prevention mechanism and suspend war games and training activities, as the total number of cases rose to 151 in the country on Wednesday. […]
Added on March 19, 2020
KV Network
Leh: Authorities in Union Territory of Ladakh Wednesday said two more patients have been tested positive for novel corona-virus, taking the total toll to 8, while many under active surveillance were departed from hospital. Commissioner Secretary Ladakh and official spokesperson Rigzin Samphel said two more patients were rested positive, taking the total toll to 8. […]
Added on March 19, 2020
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The incoming visitors including an Italian couple
Srinagar: Despite ban on foreign tourists from entering Kashmir, the Government Wednesday allowed the entry of at least four foreign tourists including a couple from Italy into Kashmir Valley. The entry of foreign tourists has been banned in Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure to slow the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The order […]
Added on March 19, 2020
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Despite orders of quarantine for Leh, Kargil residents authorities unmoved
Srinagar: Airport authorities at Srinagar have refuted the reports that it did not allow a flight from Leh to land at Srinagar Airport on Wednesday. Director Srinagar Airport, Santosh Dhoke said that AI 448 flight from Leh to Srinagar landed at Srinagar Airport on Wednesday. He said that no flight has been diverted. The Director […]
Added on March 19, 2020
Press Trust of India
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration Wednesday sent 81 passengers travelling in the Air India flight which arrived at Srinagar airport from Leh this morning to undergo quarantining for two-week period before being allowed to proceed to their respective destinations. The shifting of the travellers to quarantine facilities is a preventive measure to ensure that these persons […]
