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JK reports 31 fresh positive cases, 473912 recovered

JK reports 31 fresh positive cases, 473912 recovered

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17:The Government today informed that 31 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 12 from Jammu division and 19 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 478925. Moreover, 51more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 20 from Jammu […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates Blood Donation Camp under ‘Rakhtdan Amrit Mahotsav ‘ at GMC Srinagar

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates Blood Donation Camp under ‘Rakhtdan Amrit Mahotsav ‘ at GMC Srinagar

Around 80 Camps held across J&K, more than 1500 blood points collected during the drive SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today maintained that Blood is a precious therapeutic modality as it is obtained from human source and cannot be manufactured. The Advisor made these comments while inaugurating a Blood Donation […]

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Five day book fair concluded at Ganderbal

Five day book fair concluded at Ganderbal

By Marvi Majeed VOV Ganderbal Five day book fair concluded at RP educational institute at Nagabal area of District Ganderbal. The book fair was organized aimed to generate interest of students in book reading. According to the organizers, pandemic has created a lot of learning gaps among the students and increased the screen time alarmingly […]

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After Dawoodi & Veeri, now Sarjan Barkati arrested in Shopian

After Dawoodi & Veeri, now Sarjan Barkati arrested in Shopian

Two days after noted religious clerics, Moulana Abdul Rasheed Dawoodi and Mushtaq Ahmad Veeri were booked under PSA, now another popular religious preacher Sarjan Barkati has been arrested in Shopian district. On of the family members of Barkati told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that he was arrested by police today morning at around […]

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MeT predicts light rain in 24 hours, dry weather thereafter in J&K

MeT predicts light rain in 24 hours, dry weather thereafter in J&K

Srinagar: Weather department on Saturday forecast scattered light to moderate rain and thunders over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours and mainly dry weather thereafter for subsequent two days. A meteorological department official here saisb that several parts of Jammu and Kashmir received very light rain fall. Regarding the minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar […]

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Pedestrian killed in Kulgam road accident

Pedestrian killed in Kulgam road accident

Kulgam,: A 50-year-old pedestrian was killed after he was hit by an unknown vehicle in Qaimoh area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. An official said that a vehicle hit one pedestrian identified as Ajaz Ahmad Malla (50) of Turak Tachloo on Srinagar-Jammu national highway near his native village. He said that he died […]

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Jairam Ramesh targets PM over project Cheetah, calls it “tamasha”

Jairam Ramesh targets PM over project Cheetah, calls it “tamasha”

Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s releasing eight cheetahs into the wild at a Madhya Pradesh national park the Congress on Saturday termed it as “tamasha” (drama), adding that it was a diversion from pressing issues. Senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said: “PM hardly ever acknowledges continuity in governance. Cheetah project going back to my […]

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Sri Lanka retain Asia Cup winners for T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka retain Asia Cup winners for T20 World Cup

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Dushmantha Chameera and Lahiru Kumara will travel to Australia for the T20 World Cup in a squad largely unchanged from the island nation’s surprise Asia Cup win, selectors said Friday. Matheesha Pathirana, who debuted last month at the Dubai competition, and Asitha Fernando were dropped from the 15-man squad to make room […]

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‘Like a waterfall’: Storms kill 10 in Italy, spark climate debate

‘Like a waterfall’: Storms kill 10 in Italy, spark climate debate

OSTRA (Italy): Ten people died and four were missing after heavy rain sparked major flooding in central Italy on Thursday, pushing the issue of climate change up the agenda the week before elections. Prime Minister Mario Draghi confirmed the toll before heading to the town of Ostra, one of the places worst hit when more […]

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Focus on youth

Focus on youth

Sports stadiums are being established in the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir so that the youth are inspired to take part in the sports and excel in different games. Recently LG Manoj Sinha visited Poonch district and told people that his administration has taken effective steps to make young generations aware of the importance […]