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22 rebel Congress MLAs in Madhya Pradesh join BJP

22 rebel Congress MLAs in Madhya Pradesh join BJP

Twenty-two Congress legislators, including six ministers, who earlier tendered their resignations amid a political crisis in Madhya Pradesh as Jyotiraditya Scindia jumped ship to BJP, met BJP Presidnet J.P. Nadda on Saturday. All the 22 Congress MLA’s are expected to take primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Jyotiraditya Scindia was present at the moment […]

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Observe Janata Curfew in letter & Spirit: Div Com appeals People

Observe Janata Curfew in letter & Spirit: Div Com appeals People

Convince people to stay indoor: IGP appeals Masjid Committees SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole today appealed people across Kashmir to observe Janata Curfew on March 22 in letter and spirit, by remaining confined to their homes, and make the program a great success. While addressing a press conference, he said […]

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Coronavirus: Srinagar administration requisitions 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations for quarantining purposes

Coronavirus: Srinagar administration requisitions 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations for quarantining purposes

1166 citizens arriving back from Bangladesh and other countries shifted to 20 facilities; DC Srinagar visited several of them to inspect facilities — also interacted with quarantined persons SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: The Srinagar administration has requisitioned 65 well-equipped hotels and government accommodations to be used as quarantine facilities for citizens arriving back in Srinagar from […]

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Strict restrictions to remain enforced across Srinagar tomorrow

Strict restrictions to remain enforced across Srinagar tomorrow

Precautionary measure to prevent spread of coronavirus: DM SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: The District Magistrate Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has ordered imposition of strict restrictions across Srinagar district tomorrow on March 22. The order states that no kind of public movement or activity will be allowed anywhere in the district adding that only government officials of […]

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Coronavirus: DM Srinagar fixes responsibilities of officers to ensure comfortable quarantine of returnees from outside countries

Coronavirus: DM Srinagar fixes responsibilities of officers to ensure comfortable quarantine of returnees from outside countries

Lapses to lead to strict action against concerned officers SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: In order to ensure comfortable and safe stay of persons – arriving back from outside countries – shifted into quarantine facilities the Srinagar administration has fixed roles and responsibilities of officers assigned to different quarantine centres as incharge of relevant facilities. District Magistrate […]

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Div Com visits quarantine centers, inspects 24×7 facilities

Div Com visits quarantine centers, inspects 24×7 facilities

Appeals people to follow health advisory, avoid social gatherings SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole today visited various quarantine facility centers across Srinagar city which were established for suspected Covid-19 patients. The Div Com inspected round the clock facilities available at these centers including testing facilities, availability of adequate staff, equipments, ambulances, […]

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Advisor Baseer Khan takes stock of coronavirus control measures

Advisor Baseer Khan takes stock of coronavirus control measures

Directs strict monitoring at Srinagar Internal Airport, appeals people to follow precautions JAMMU, MARCH 21: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, who is overall in-charge of coronavirus control efforts in Kashmir, convened a meeting here today to review the measures being put in place by various departments regarding prevention and control of Covid-19. The […]

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Fight against COVID-19 shared responsibility: Jitendra Singh

Fight against COVID-19 shared responsibility: Jitendra Singh

Advisor Bhatnagar for strict adherence of Govt advisories Efficient response mobilized for tackling coronavirus: Atal Dulloo JAMMU, MARCH 21: Union Minister of State in PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the fight against novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a shared responsibility and everyone has to play due role in tackling the contagion. The Union Minister […]

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COVID-19: Man with Saudi Arabia travel history runs away from Srinagar hospital

COVID-19: Man with Saudi Arabia travel history runs away from Srinagar hospital

Srinagar: A person, with travel history to Saudi Arabia, ran away from Chest Disease (CD) Hospital Srinagar as medicos were preparing to take his sample for coronavirus test, sources told GNS on Saturday. They said that the person, who was advised by the district authorities to visit the hospital as a part of precautionary measure, […]

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Unnecessary travels will not help you, stay home’: PM Modi’s appeal as Covid-19 cases rise

Unnecessary travels will not help you, stay home’: PM Modi’s appeal as Covid-19 cases rise

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again urged people on Saturday avoid leaving home and follow instructions to “protect you as well as your friends and family” as the number of Covid-19 patients jumped to 271 in India. The Prime Minister has already called upon people to follow a Janta Curfew on Sunday by not venturing […]