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COVID-19 cases in India cross 68-lakh mark

COVID-19 cases in India cross 68-lakh mark

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 78,524 COVID-19 cases taking the virus caseload to over 68 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated surged to 58,27,704, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The national recovery stands at 85.25 per cent. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 68,35,655,while the […]

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Bullet is only policy for militants, says J-K BJP on LG’s rehablitation offer

Bullet is only policy for militants, says J-K BJP on LG’s rehablitation offer

President of the BJP unit in Jammu and Kashmir Ravinder Raina said on Wednesday that “there can never be any rehabilitation policy for the terrorists” and that “they will be paid back in the same coin.” Raina was reacting to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s recent appeal to local militants to shun the path of violence. […]

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‘TRP rating has to be stopped or improved’: Union minister Javadekar

‘TRP rating has to be stopped or improved’: Union minister Javadekar

Noting that there is a need for a mechanism or a metric for gauging popularity, Union minister for information and broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said the present system of Television Rating Point or TRP-oriented programmes needs a rethink. The TRP is a tool used to collate data on programme popularity through a device attached […]

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Mayor JMC calls on Lt Governor

Mayor JMC calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, OCTOBER 7: Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation, Chander Mohan Gupta called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Civil Secretariat here today. The Mayor discussed with the Lt Governor, Covid management efforts of the JMC and sought necessary directions for providing best possible amenities in terms of fumigation, sanitisation and other relief measures to the citizens […]

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Lt Governor inaugurates various developmental projects, lays foundation stones of public importance works

Lt Governor inaugurates various developmental projects, lays foundation stones of public importance works

UDHAMPUR, OCTOBER 7: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha visited Kud in district Udhampur today in connection with Back to Village-3 programme. The Lt Governor’s visit witnessed a push to the developmental process in the area with inauguration of more than 50 developmental works and foundation stone of 12 number of developmental works of RDD executed under […]

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Back to Village 3 : Lt Governor visits Kud of Udhampur district

Back to Village 3 : Lt Governor visits Kud of Udhampur district

UDHAMPUR, OCTOBER 7: Continuing his consistent outreach programmes as part of the ongoing Back to Village-3, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Kud in Udhampur district today. ‘Back to Village is a revolution for implementation of maximum governance on ground. In Back to Village, the public is planner and executor while the government and officers are […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,62,345 stranded JK residents; 4,22,053 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,62,345 stranded JK residents; 4,22,053 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 07: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,62,345 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

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621 new COVID-19 cases take J&K tally to 81,097; active cases 12,131

621 new COVID-19 cases take J&K tally to 81,097; active cases 12,131

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednsday reported 621 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 81,097. The death toll related to the deadly viral disease has risen to 1,282 as per the government’s media bulletin. Out of the total infections reported in the region, 67,684 patients have already recovered meaning there are 12,131 active […]

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Lt Governor Sinha expresses anguish over militant attack on Political leader in Ganderbal

Lt Governor Sinha expresses anguish over militant attack on Political leader in Ganderbal

Pays tribute to the PSO martyred in the attack JAMMU, OCTOBER 07: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed anguish over the  militant attack on Political leader in Ganderbal area of Kashmir. He also paid tributes to the PSO who attained martyrdom during the attack. The terrorist attacked BJP Leader Ghulam Qadir in Ganderbal. During the […]

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Panchayats, people will decide their own priorities: LG Sinha

Panchayats, people will decide their own priorities: LG Sinha

Panchayats and people will be the sole planners and executors of developmental projects, while the administration will play the role of a facilitator, Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday. People should decide about the works to be executed and the government will use all its resources to fulfil them, Sinha […]