JK records 30 new positive cases today, 513 cases recovered till date WHO advises people of all ages to follow good hand hygiene, respiratory hygiene to evade Virus JAMMU, MAY 15: The Government Friday informed that 30 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 09 from Jammu division and 21 from Kashmir division, have been […]
The Allahabad High Court has held that azaan, or the Islamic call to ritual prayer, can be recited by a muezzin from minarets of the mosques by human voice only without using any amplifying device or loudspeakers. The court added that such recitation by human voice cannot be hindered under the pretext of violation of the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police clashed with people inside the quarantine facility in Nagam Polytechnic College, Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, and injured a 19-year-old girl, after the quarantined people and their relatives questioned the administration of delaying the COVID-19 test reports. On Friday, nearly at 11 am, the people at the quarantine facility came […]
Pulwama, May 15: Massive clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon, reports and officials told GNS. They said that scores of people took to streets and staged a protest in Rahmoo for not allowing them to offer prayers. They said when the sale of liquor was allowed in outside states […]
A Lt Colonel and a soldier of the Indian Army were killed in an avalanche in the mountainous Lugnak La region of north Sikkim on Thursday, officials said. The two personnel were part of an 18-member group which came under the avalanche, they said. “A patrolling-cum-snow clearance party came under avalanche in North Sikkim on […]
Srinagar: Around 500 students from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir stranded in Aligarh due to nationwide lockdown to prevent spread of COVID-19, have appealed the authorities to evacuate them. A group of students of Aligarh Muslim University told over phone that they have are stranded from last two months due to COVID-19 lockdown and […]
The government has constituted a committee to accelerate recruitment to government vacancies and ensure certain principles of transparency, inclusiveness and speed are maintained in the recruitment process. As per an official order issued here today in this regard, sanction has been accorded to constitution of this Committee which will comprise of Navin K. Choudhary, Principal […]
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is leading a study to determine whether the ayurvedic herb ashwagandha could be an alternative to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as a potential Covid preventive. The study is being carried out by a group of scientists and researchers from the Ministry of Ayush (ayurveda, yoga & naturopathy, unani, siddha and sowa rigpa, and homoeopathy), Ministry […]
Although JK administration has taken lot of measures to combat the growing pandemic of COVID-19 in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, but death toll is mounting. It is not only the deaths but positive cases are showing a steep rise with each passing day. Despite all efforts, the threat of COVID-19 is becoming real […]
SRINAGAR, MAY 14: According Power Controller, Kashmir today informed that 33 KV lines Ahmadpora-Budgam would be shut down in order to carry out thickening and twining of conductor from receiving station Magam to village Arwah Khag tapping point from 16 May 2020 to 18 May 2020 between 9 am to 4 pm. In this regard […]