As medical practitioners around the world are busy treating people for Covid-19, many have reported a condition called ‘silent’ or ‘happy’ hypoxia, in which patients have extremely low blood oxygen levels, yet do not show signs of breathlessness. The condition has puzzled medical practitioners, and many are now advocating for its early detection as a means […]
Srinagar, May 05 (KNS): Director Horticulture Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat Tuesday informed fruit growers to avail facilities and guidance from officials on helpline established by the department in wake of lockdown situation. He said fruit growers should be in touch with programs run by Radio and DoorDarshan for improving the knowledge of production. Talking to […]
Srinagar, May 05 (KNS): Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) on Tuesday congratulated three photo-journalists of J&K on winning prestigious Pulitzer Prize for feature photography. According to statement to Kashmir News Service (KNS), spokesperson of the KCC&I stated that the award in recognition of the exceptional professionalism demonstrated by the journalists in adverse conditions […]
Veteran India spinner Harbhajan Singh on Monday said that Ravichandran Ashwin is the best off-spinner in the world right now. Harbhajan and Ashwin shared cricketing rivalry for the lone spinner spot in the India squad till a few years ago. But speaking to Ashwin on his Instagram Live chat show ‘ReminiscewithAsh’, Harbhajan said that he […]
Amid the coronavirus pandemic that led to lockdown in various countries, India is planning to operate over 60 special flights in a week to bring back thousands of its citizens stranded across the world. The operations will start from May 7, in phased manner. According to the flight plan of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), 64 flights […]
Srinagar: Army on Tuesday morning claimed the arrest of a person with arms and ammunition in Doda district of Chenab Valley in Jammu and Kashmir. The person had gone missing in February and a formal missing report was also registered at police station Doda for the same. In the wee hours, the army apprehended a youth, […]
Srinagar, May 05(GNS): Two security men including a police officer and four civilian were injured in a grenade attack at Pakherpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that militants hurled the grenade towards joint deployment of 181BN CRPF and police in Pakherpora. In the attack, Assistant Sub-Inspector of […]
In the sharpest spike in deaths and positive cases, India has recorded 195 new fatalities in the last 24 hours, taking the total casualties due to novel Coronavirus to 1,568. With 3,900 testing positive for COVID-19, the country’s total number of cases has climbed to 46,433, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. […]
Baramulla, May 04 (KNS): The Indoor Sports Stadium Baramulla near Degree College Baramulla has been converted into a fully equipped wellness center to treat COVID-19 patients, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo announced today. Dr G N Itoo said that the centre with capacity of 100 beds has all the requisite facilities and all […]
Distributes 9 CA refrigerated Vans for marketing Veg Produce among districts SRINAGAR, MAY 04: The Advisor to Lt. Governor, K K Sharma today visited the saffron park at Dusso Pampore in Pulwama to see the facilities being set up at the Saffron Research Station and also to get an overview and evaluate the preparedness besides address the quality parameters required […]