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‘Rely only on information released by government’
JAMMU: ‘As Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) has no definite treatment so prevention is the best, every person has the capacity to contribute, to protect themselves, to protect others, whether in the home, the community, the healthcare system, the workplace or the transport system’, maintained Director National Health Mission (NHM), Bhupinder Kumar here Tuesday while addressing […]
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SRINAGAR: A round-the-clock control room has been established in Srinagar as part of arrangements put in place to prevent spread of novel coronavirus. The control room has made and received some 400 calls since Monday afternoon after it was activated, an official spokesman said Tuesday. While most of these calls were dialled out from the […]
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Jammu: Four people with travel history to coronavirus-hit countries and three more who had a guest from Italy stay with them have been put under home quarantine in Samba district, officials said on Tuesday. Two persons each in Vijaypur and Swankha areas and three in Samba area of the district have been put under home […]
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Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said children are least affected by the novel (new) coronavirus that has so far killed at least 4,027 people and infected 114,458 worldwide. “Kids are largely spared by the novel virus,” DAK President, Dr Nisar ul Hassan said in a statement issued here. “Very few children have been […]
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Udhampur/Jammu: Five members, including four children, of a family died and another was injured when a boulder hit a house in Udhampur district early on Tuesday, officials said. The incident occurred at Barmean village in Ramnagar area, following which the house totally collapsed and five family members were buried, according to officials. Locals and police […]
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‘Major share of budget to be spent on salary, 7th pay commission commitments’
Srinagar: Out of Rs 30757 crore allotted to the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in the Union Budget of 2020-21, only Rs 3678 crore will be spent on development projects. Official documents reveal that funds earmarked in the union budget for J&K UT would mostly be spent on paying salary, pension ,gratuity, 7th central pay […]
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Says the duo had moved to Delhi after August 5 last year
Abid Bashir Srinagar: The family members of a Kashmiri couple detained in New Delhi for their alleged links with the Islamic State, Tuesday said that the duo have been framed and the charges levelled against them are “fictitious and imaginary.” On March 08, Delhi police’s special cell claimed they had detained a Kashmiri living in […]
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Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah turned 50 on Tuesday and spent the day at Hari Nivas here where he has been under detention for the last seven months. Detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), Omar had a quiet day in the sub-jail not far from his residence on Gupkar […]
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Nasir Azam Srinagar: Amid growing concern over sky-rocketing airfares to and from Kashmir, a parliamentary panel has recommended to the union Government to undertake necessary measures to keep the airfares under a reasonable limit. In its report tabled in the parliament, the department-related standing committee on Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has pushed for improving […]
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Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man was injured after suspected militant’s hurled grenade towards the Police Station Kakapora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Tuesday. Reports said that suspected militants this evening hurled a grenade towards Police Station Kakapora, which exploded in its compound, causing injuries to a CRPF man,” police […]
