At least 40 civilians were killed, including 11 children, when a bomb detonated in the northern Syrian town of Afrin on Tuesday, the Turkish Defence Ministry said, blaming the attack on the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia. In a statement on Twitter, the ministry said the blast occurred in a crowded area in Afrin’s centre. A […]
RAMBAN, APRIL 28: To intensify the Prime Minister’s mission of doubling the farmers’ income by 2022, the Agriculture Department today distributed free Pulses Kits contained 4 Kg of Moog dal among farmers under the National Pulse Development Programme, at District Agriculture Complex. The function was presided over by the Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer (SDAO), MG Singh […]
19 new positive cases reported today, 176 cases recovered till date in JK JAMMU, APRIL 28: The Government Tuesday informed that 19 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all from Kashmir division have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 565. According to the daily […]
Distributes 2.5 lakh masks, 12828 quintals of free ration under PMGKY KULGAM, APRIL 28: District administration Kulgam has taken a number of measures to curb the transmission of deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) and strict restrictions have been placed across the district in this regard. To facilitate people, the district administration has also introduced various measures so […]
While WHO has given the mantra for fighting COVID-19 as only to go for tests, tests and tests, but JK administration has a new mantra to fight it, that is lockdown, lockdown and lockdown. They have declared red zones, have sealed exit and entry points without going for testing and it has resulted in some […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded eighth death due to COVID-19 afetr a septuagenarian woman from Rainawari, Srinagar, died at a hospital on Tuesday. With underlying ailments, the woman had tested positive for the coronavirus on Monday. Medical Superintendent, Chest Disease hospital, Dalgate, Dr. Saleem Tak told that the elderly woman was suffering from various ailments. “She […]
The NITI Aayog building in the National Capital has been sealed for 48 hours after a director-level officer tested positive for coronavirus, a senior official said on Tuesday. “A director-level officer working at NITI Bhawan has been tested positive for COVID-19. Today at 9 am, he got his report, and then he informed authorities,” Alok […]
Beijing: China’s top scientists said the novel coronavirus will not be eradicated, joining a growing consensus around the world that the pathogen will likely return in waves like the flu. It is unlikely for the new virus to disappear the way its close cousin the SARS virus did 17 years ago, as it infects some people […]
India’s carefully cultivated Gulf policy has been at risk of unraveling over the past fortnight, with the Organisation of Islamic Conference, the Kuwaiti government, a UAE royal princess, and the Arab intelligentsia decrying hate speeches by Indian nationals accusing the Tablighi Jamaat of deliberately exacerbating the coronavirus pandemic as well as a crude tweet by a BJP MP on […]
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 934 and the number of cases climbed to 29,435 in the country on Tuesday, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 21,632, while 6,868 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry said. The total number of cases […]