NEW DELHI – Amid reports of the shortage of COVID-19 vaccine in various states, Sputnik vaccine has arrived in India, and “hopefully” it will be available in the market from next week, said Dr VK Paul, member (health) of the NITI Aayog, on Thursday. “Sputnik vaccine has arrived in India. I’m happy to say that […]
SRINAGAR – No congregational Eid prayers were offered at Hazratbal shrine, Jamia Masjid and other major shrines across Jammu and Kashmir in wake of the lockdown imposed by the administration to thwart the spread of Coronavirus. Witnesses said that police and paramilitary troopers have been deployed in strength on roads across Srinagar and roads have […]
KUPWARA – The armies of India and Pakistan Thursday exchanged sweets on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr at Teethwal crossing in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A senior official told that on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the tradition of exchanging sweets between India and Pakistan on major festivals like Eid, Holi, Diwali, and others was revived […]
SRINAGAR – Block Development Chairperson Mrs Parveena Akhter extended warm greetings to the people of the Breng Constituency on auspicious occasion of Eid- ul-Fitr. She prayed for happiness and well-being of the people. He appealed the public to strictly follow Covid Appropriate Behavior and avoid gatherings of all types besides adhering to the guidelines issued […]
NEW DELHI – The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) on Thursday recommended an increase in the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India’s COVISHIELD to 12-16 weeks. However, no such changes were recommend in the intervals of Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN. Sources said, “The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) recommends […]
NEW DELHI – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, alleging that he is missing along with vaccines, oxygen and medicines during the COVID-19 pandemic and what remains is the central vista project and the PM’s photos. “The prime minister is also missing, along with the vaccine, oxygen […]
NEW DELHI – India added 3,62,727 new coronavirus infections in a day taking the COVID-19 tally of cases to 2,37,03,665, while the death toll rose to 2,58,317 with 4,120 daily fatalities, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The active cases have increased to 37,10,525 comprising 15.65 per cent of the total […]
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed solidarity with Palestine on Wednesday, as tensions escalated between Israeli forces and Hamas militants, leading to the death of scores. “I am PM of Pakistan and #WeStandWithGaza #WeStandWithPalestine,” Khan posted on micro-blogging website Twitter. He also carried a critical quote of American anti-imperialism intellectual Noam Chomsky on […]
Israeli airstrikes targeted Turkey’s state-run broadcaster TRT’s office in Gaza, a TRT Arabi official said in a statement early Thursday. “TRT Arabi’s Gaza office was targeted by Israel,” Oğuz Eser, the input manager at the office said. Airstrikes by Israeli warplanes were streamed live as the TV channel was broadcasting. The death toll from the […]
SRINAGAR – The Deputy Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Parvaiz Qadri today extended warm greetings to the Muslims across the globe on auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Parvaiz Qadri prayed for the end of the Covid Pandemic besides for happiness and well-being of the people. He appealed the public to strictly follow Covid Appropriate Behavior […]