SRINAGAR – At a time when the surge in Covid-19 cases has shaken every sphere of life, exams being postponed, schools and colleges being shut and Corona Curfew started being enforced, the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has decided to go ahead with the exams much to the discomfiture of students whose repeated appeals to […]
SRINAGAR – Amid Covid upsurge hundreds of students of UG 5th semester batch 2017/2018 have been perturbed as Kashmir University keeps their Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) paper scheduled tomorrow in offline mode. The university authorities however have earlier postponed the SEC paper of backlog batch-2016 which was scheduled on 24th April. News Agency Kashmir Dot […]
SRINAGAR – Anantnag police on Sunday arrested a man identified as Vikar Dar, a resident of Batengoo village in Anantnag district in South Kashmir and seized fake Indian currency notes amounting over Rs. 11,000 from his procession. News Agency Kashmir News Trust reported that the arrest and recovery of fake currency in the denomination of […]
SRINAGAR – Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Sunday said that every masjid committee must keep oxygen cylinders ready to help the serious Covid patients while as every masjid should be fumigated in a phased manner. “Oxygen cylinders should be kept in ready mode in every locality to meet any exigency or the patient who needs it,” […]
SRINAGAR – Seven more COVID-19 patients died on Sunday morning in Srinagar, taking the total number of Coronavirus deaths in Jammu and Kashmir to 2,133. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that seven persons who died today include 86-year-old female from Alamgari Bazar, 80-year-old male from Mehjoor Nagar, 70-year-old man from Harwan, […]
NEW DELHI – Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday the ongoing lockdown in the national capital has been extended by another week and will continue to till May 3 to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Speaking to media, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said, ”We had imposed a 6-day lockdown in […]
NEW DELHI – As many as 3,49,691 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,69,60,172, the Union health ministry said on Sunday morning. India is currently recording the most number of new infections in the world. The country has seen over three lakh cases for five days […]
Srinagar: The Indian government requested Twitter take down dozens of tweets critical of the country’s pandemic response, which has drawn global attention as case numbers and deaths continue surging to record levels. Twitter on Saturday said it took down dozens of tweets in India that were critical of the Indian government’s recent pandemic response, as […]
Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has decided to make Covid-19 vaccination free of cost for the people in the age group of 18 to 45 years. The cost of vaccine will be fully borne by the government of J&K. The health department will constitute a panel to work out the logistics. […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Administration on Saturday announced complete corona curfew across Union Territory from tonight (24th April) 08:00 pm till Monday 06:00 am. However essential and emergency services shall be allowed. Further all market, commercial institutions will remain closed. The decision has been taken in view of sharp rise in Covid-19 […]