COVID-19: 65-year-old Baramulla man dies, J-K toll 146
Srinagar: Hours after a 65-year-old man from Baramulla district died at a hospital here, his sample for covid-19 returned positive on Wednesday, taking the fatality count due to the virus to 146 in Jammu and Kashmir A resident of Nadihal area of the north Kashmir district, the sexagenarian was admitted to Shri Maharaja Hari Singh […]
60-year-old woman killed, another injured in cross LoC firing in J-K’s Poonch
A 60-year-old woman was killed and another injured as Pakistan rained mortars on Indian posts and forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday. Poonch district police chief SSP Ramesh Kumar Angral said, “there was ceasefire violation by Pakistan and at […]
LADAKH IN GRIP OF CORONA
Ladakh region has a strange history of coronavirus. At the initial stage many people in Leh and Kargil were infected with coronavirus but the prompt action taken by health authorities not only flatten the curve but also reversed the trend. After a few months of struggle, along with people of Ladakh health authorities declared the […]
India’s COVID-19 caseload increases to 7,42,417
With 22,752 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s COVID-19 caseload increased to 7,42,417 on Wednesday, while the death toll climbed to 20,642 with 482 people succumbing to the disease, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of recoveries stands at 4,56,830, while there are 2,64,944 active cases of coronavirus […]
Elderly Shopian woman dies of COVID-19, J&K toll 145
A 70-year-old woman from Shopian died at a hospital in Srinagar two days after she was admitted here, officials said on Wednesday. Her death has taken the fatality count due to novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 145. The septuagenarian with Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) died last evening at SMHS hospital, Medical Superintendent Dr […]
Power shutdown
According to the Superintending Engineer, O&M, Circle-II, KPDCL Srinagar, the 11kv feeder 3 of Chanapora Receiving Station shall observe shut down on July 08 from 01:30 pm to 5:30 pm for execution of project works at various locations. Similarly, 11kv, 4 and 5 feeders of Chanapora Receiving Station shall also observe shutdown on July 09 […]
Pulwama attack: Seventh accused arrested held: NIA
National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said that it had arrested seventh accused person in Pulwama attack, earlier six persons were arrested in this regard. A statement issued to KNS reads, In the continuing investigation of the Pulwama attack case in which 40 CRPF personnel were martyred in an IED blast on 14.2.2019, NIA arrested […]
Coronavirus Deaths In India Cross 20,000, Over 7 Lakh Cases So Far
New Delhi: India’s coronavirus count crossed the seven lakh-mark on Monday, just four days after the number of infections in the country reached six lakh. 22,252 fresh cases and 467 deaths in the last 24 has pushed the total cases in the country to 7,19,665 and the death count to 20,160, figures from the Union […]
256 New Cases Take J&K Covid-19 Tally To 8931
The Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 256 covid-19 infections, taking the number of cases to 8931 in J&K. The new cases— 74 from Jammu division and 182 from Kashmir Valley—include at least 29 paramilitary CRPF and SSB men besides eight men from Beacon (109 RCC Kupwara) and minor who tests returned positive at SKIMS […]
Day 44: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 24 domestic flights with 2,548 passengers
JAMMU, JULY 07: On Day 43 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 24 domestic flights with 2,548 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 709 passengers aboard 9 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 15 domestic flights with about 1839 […]
