UK variant found in 23 cases, Indian double mutation in 7, reveal official figures Srinagar, May 11: Among all the variants which are said to be behind the steep surge in Covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, the UK variant is the most prevalent as it has been found in 23 cases so far. […]
Jammu and Kashmir recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began as 65 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours till 1700 hours on Tuesday, officials said. Also, 4352 fresh covid-19 cases were reported during the time—1708 in Jammu division and 2644 in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar The District Magistrate of Srinagar has requested all the heads of the departments to plead the requisition for the passes before his office so that such passes are issued for the government employees from Wednesday. As the strict lockdown has been observed in Srinagar city, the movement of government employees […]
For the sixth time this month, petrol and diesel saw a hike in prices on Tuesday, propelling prices to cross the Rs 100-a-litre-mark in places from Nanded in Maharashtra to Rewa in Madhya Pradesh to Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. The increase took petrol and diesel prices to their highest-ever level across the country. In Delhi, petrol […]
Srinagar: With the killing of two more militants toll reaches three in a gunfight at Vailo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. The encounter had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the […]
JERUSALEM: Twenty people, including a Hamas commander, were killed in Gaza Strip on Monday, making it one of the bloodiest days of fighting in several years. The Israeli military said it struck a number of Hamas targets in response to continued rocket fire out of Gaza. It said eight sites were struck. Hamas fired dozens […]
India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases surged to 2,26,62,575 with 3,29,942 new infections, while the recoveries have surged to 1,90,27,304, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death count increased to 2,49,992 with 3,876 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. Meanwhile, eleven Covid patients who were in the […]
After a fresh death of a woman due to Covid-19, the local administration has declared Wusan village of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district as red zone. The administration has also advised the family members of the deceased woman to self-isolate themselves. Also, the medical team has been asked to collect blood samples of the villagers who […]
One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Vailo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. The encounter had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the militants. “One militant has been killed […]
Government working round-the-clock to tackle Covid Crisis: LG JAMMU, MAY 10: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today spoke to the senior leaders of various political parties of J&K over the phone, and sought their cooperation and suggestions. The Lt Governor observed that the representatives of public and political leaders have an important role to play in […]