Chairperson, Juvenile Justice Committee, Justice Magrey monitors implementation of SC directions
Directs admn to take utmost care, accord necessary permission if need to send them home JAMMU, APRIL 08: In order to monitor the implementation and compliance of various directions passed by Supreme Court of India in a suo moto writ petition No. 04 of 2020 titled “IN RE CONTAGION OF COVID 19 VIRUS IN CHILDREN […]
Labour Deptt. counselling workers, migrants to mitigate lockdown stress
No one in J&K will go without ration, drinking water: Labour Commissioner SRINAGAR, APRIL 8: The Labour Department, J&K is working on a two-pronged strategy to ensure welfare of workers and migrants stuck in Jammu and Kashmir due to COVID-19 lockdown. Labour Commissioner, J&K, Abdul Rashid Var said several initiatives are being taken by the […]
COVID19: 30 from Kashmir among 33 fresh cases in J&K
Srinagar, April 8 : 33 more persons have been tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 158. Among the fresh cases include 11 from SKIMS Soura, 19 from Chest Disease hospital and three from Jammu, sources said. A doctor said that reports of 100 samples […]
COVID-19: 14 More test positive tally reaches 139
Fourteen more tested positive for coronavirus infection on Wednesday. #COVID19 #JammuAndKashmir Status Update 14 new cases today; 11 in Kashmir, 3 in Jammu 139 cases in all now; 130 active cases; 27 in Jammu Division, 103 in Kashmir. Good News too: 2 patients discharged from SKIMS @diprjk @HealthMedicalE1 @MoHFW_INDIA
Good News: Ladakh set to be declared COVID free
Srinagar: Good news is just around the corner as Ladakh is expected to get COVID-19 free in the coming days. Official figures reveal that 14 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh. Of whom 10 have recovered but continue to remain in the quarantine facility. Chushot village in Leh reported majority of the cases. […]
Flight restrictions will be lifted once we are confident that coronavirus is in control: Puri
India will remove its suspension of domestic and international commercial passenger flights once it is confident that the spread of coronavirus has come under control, sad Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday. “My heart goes out to people who are facing problems due to restrictions put in place on domestic & international flights, […]
Srinagar-Jammu Highway closes after fresh landslides
Mughal road, Anantnag-Kishtwar road, Srinagar-Kargil road continue to be closed Srinagar, April 8, KNT: The 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, was closed yet again on Wednesday due to fresh landslides, triggered by rain. Official sources informed Kashmir News Trust that traffic on the […]
Covid-19 cases in India breach 5000-mark, death toll at 149
Maharashtra remained the worst affected after reporting more than 1000 positive cases, on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the central government’s figure for the state showed there were 1161 patients, including 79 recoveries and 64 deaths. Officials have said that after several states suggested the three-week nationwide lockdown over the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak should be extended […]
Industries to domicile jobs: Modi govt’s cluelessness on Kashmir is visible in 9 months
The stated purpose of the Narendra Modi government’s decision to dilute Article 370 was to “forever unite Kashmir with India”. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also asserted that it would pave the way for Kashmir’s development and a countdown for terrorism in the erstwhile state. But, claims by the Modi government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) notwithstanding, the […]
Trump threatens to slash US funding to World Health Organization
US President Donald Trump threatened to freeze American funding to the World Health Organization (WHO), saying it “missed the call” on the coronavirus pandemic, which has so far killed more than 82,000 people around the world. Trump said on Tuesday the WHO “called it wrong” on the virus and the UN organisation was “very China-centric” […]
