In Ladakh, classroom activity in higher educational institutions suspended as covid surges
The government of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Wednesday ordered suspension of classwork/ classroom activity in all Higher Educational Institutions of the territory. In an order from Secretary, Higher Education Padma Angmo, reads “On the basis of the Covid-19 assessment, it is hereby ordered that the classroom teaching in all the higher educational institutions […]
Testing facilities
On Srinagar airport authorities had right from the start of the covid wave established testing facility and now travelers are testing positive in hundreds forcing the government to establish such facilities of testing for the travelers even who come by road. In this connection the government has decided to test the coming travelers and tourists […]
COVID: J&K Govt new measures, night curfew extended to all municipal, urban local body limits
In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday issued new measures and have extended night curfew to all municipal and urban local body limits of 20 districts across the Union Territory. The government official said that the Corona Curfew at night shall be extended to all Municipal/urban local […]
Adequate oxygen available to combat any emergency: Rajan Thakur
Says no need to panic, assures no patient shall die for want of oxygen SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: The entire government machinery is all set to combat the serious challenge caused by second wave of Covid-19 pandemic with all requisite measures in place to keep Covid-19 surge in control. Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Rajan Prakash Thakur made […]
J-K reports highest ever daily spike Of 2030 cases, 8 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2030 new covid-19 cases, highest ever single day spike so far, while eight more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 944 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 1086 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 150238. […]
“Lockdowns and restrictions should be rethought as covid is airborne”
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar There is a need for the government to look back on all its measures to arrest the trend of growing covid-19 cases as the safety norms so far have been taken according to the initial findings. Now the urgency for the change of safety norms is more in need because […]
Sinha report
Former BJP cabinet minister Yashwant Sinha along with his group visited Kashmir for the third time since the abrogation of article 370 and interacted with a lot of people and delegations to understand the real situation prevailing here. The group was in Kashmir valley from March 30 to April 2, 2021. The group claims that […]
DC Srinagar orders setting up of 50 more Covid-19 vaccination centres
All eligible govt employees to be Vaccinated to protect their families SRINAGAR, APRIL 19:- Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammed Aijaz Asad today called for intensifying vaccination process in the district to safeguard people and fight fresh wave of Covid-19. The Deputy Commissioner said this while chairing a meeting with officers of all Government departments and health […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, APRIL 19: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Gho Manhasa, Dianchak, Chak Lal Din, Shahpur, Tikri, Gurudwara Basti, Haiqa, Kullian, Tehsil Hospital (sub District Hospital) and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 22 from 11.30 am to 03.30 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Gharota, Ranjan, Navodya, […]
Baramulla–Banihal railway line to be electrified
Div Com directs concerned to start work in a week’s time Chairs separate meeting to review the progress of various projects of NHIDCL SRINAGAR, APRIL 19: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today said that the 137 kilometer Baramulla-Banihal railway line shall be electrified and work on the project shall be started […]
