Health

J&K reports 2 new Covid-19 cases

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported two new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that one case each was reported from Jammu and Srinagar districts, taking the overall tally to 454148—166399 in Jammu and 287749 in Kashmir. There was […]

Kashmir

Tourist drowns to death in Sonamarg

GANDERBAL — A tourist drowned to death in Nallah Sindh in Gagangeer area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday afternoon. An official said that the tourist identified as Advocate, Mohammed Anwar son of Saeeduz Zafar, a resident of Abul Fazal enclave Okhla, New Delhi drowned in a Nallah at Sonamarg while performing ablution. An […]

Kashmir

J&K Govt sounds death knell for Higher Educational Institutions’ ‘Illegal’ Associations, Unions

SRINAGAR — The government of J&K has decided to put an end to the existence of Associations/Unions, which are ‘illegally’ functional in different Universities and Colleges across J&K. Higher Education Department (HED), J&K, while dispatching an official communique to different Universities of the UT and Director Colleges J&K, pointed out that various Employees/Staff/Teachers’ Association have […]

Health

India reports 2,202 new cases, 27 deaths

NEW DELHI — With 2,202 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,31,23,801 while the active cases dipped to 17,317, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,241 with 27 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]